The right organization of a bedroom in the children's room is a serious moment on which not only the style of the room depends, but also the child's health status. In recent years, children's sofa has been very popular.
In the article, consider the features of this furniture, its varieties, as well as the subtleties of choosing the optimal model for the child's room.
Features, pros and cons
Sofa is a classic comfortable sofa, backs and armrests of which are on the same level. In the past, such furniture was used exclusively for the seat, but today, thanks to the built-in transforming mechanisms, it was possible to turn it into a full-fledged bed.
The sofa is considered an ergonomic solution for a small child room. In the folded state, the furniture significantly increases the free space for games and communicating with friends, and in the unfolded creates the necessary conditions for a comfortable sleep. As a rule, boxes and blocks for storing bed linen and bedding are provided at the bottom of the sofa.
For children, models with an orthopedic mattress are produced, only natural materials of high quality are used for upholstery, not causing allergies and irritations on the skin.
Among the main advantages of such furniture there are a number of factors.
- Sofu can be installed in the room of any size - Being folded, it has a stylish, but with the compact appearance.
- Sofa saves not only space, but also family finance. In the overwhelming majority stores such furniture is sold at lower prices than traditional beds and sofas.
- Sleeping sofa is perfectly even, the probability of the appearance of elevations and bends is minimized. This is very important for a growing spine, since it contributes to the formation of the correct posture and the normal operation of the internal organs.
- Sofa safer for kids, rather than an ordinary sofa, since there are no sharp corners, and soft sides allow you to prevent the risk of falling a child.
- For sale are presented Sofa of various sizes, color solutions and design options. You can always pick up bright and beautiful models for children and teenagers.
- Retractable mechanism is distinguished by reliability Thanks to which you can add and lay sofa daily for several years.
Of course, some sofa mechanisms have a rather complicated design and when using a very active baby can break. However, in most cases they are easily relent. In comparison with the advantages of the disadvantages of furniture are not so significant, so more and more parents make a choice in favor of Sofa.
Varieties
Manufacturers produce sofas for children in a variety of options.
- Sliding sofa. Such furniture can be an angular or straight. Most often used the distribution mechanism "Dolphin" when the bed is pulled out from under the seat and is built in one horizontal plane with it.
- Sofa with additional functionality. Such furniture does not at all have a sliding mechanism - it is a monolithic design with blocks for storage placed directly under the berth.
- Sofa with soft sideboards. Popular model for younger children. This design is safe, it protects the baby from injuries in case of careless movements.
- Models with stationary side. In this case, the sides are present in the design on a static basis, they cannot be moved from one place to another.
- With removable sideboards. Here the side can be rearranged in the event of a change in the location of the furniture in the room.
- Sofa With sideboards on all sides.
Such products are very popular with the youngest users, as they allow you to prevent the child's fall during sleep.
Colors and design
Choosing a sofa for the child's room, first remember that you create comfort and comfort is not for yourself, but for crumbs. That is why when choosing the stylistic and color solutions of the interior, it is necessary to take into account the age of the child and his hobbies. It is not necessary to straighten the room with pathetic furniture in a classic style, and accurately for children will not suit pompous directions, such as baroque and rococo. For young children more like model-toys, ships, or bright coloring machines with prints in the form of favorite fabulous heroes.
For adolescents, Sofa in the style of Provence or High-Tech is relevant - the first option is optimal for girls, the second harmonious looks in the Boy-Tineger's room.
The shade of furniture should be harmoniously combined with the general stylistic and color solving of the interior.
Avoid bright, acid colors - similar kokes cause irritability and rapid fatigue. Too dark shades in the interior lead to depression and reduced mental activity.
Most often furniture for boys do In neuropric - gray, blue or pistachio - shades. Males will be appropriate, or white models depicting robots, comic characters or pirates.
In the room of girls, preference is better to give the tender color palette - pink, nude, light lilac. The placement of sofa pillows is allowed, for example, in the form of a heart.
Do not install black furniture in the children's room. Despite its practicality and solving the problem of stains, this color is not optimistic, so it is better to leave it for the room adult users.
Manufacturers
According to buyers' reviewers the most popular sofic manufacturers for children are a number of companies."Eldo"
This furniture is Best from the point of view of ergonomics. The sofas of this manufacturer have a stylish design in a tandem with a simple transformation mechanism. Under the sleeping place, the sofa "Raduga" hides a spacious storage unit. The manufacturer thought over the height of the armrests and the seat in such a way as to create comfort for the child.
Polyurethane foam is used as a filler.
"Factory Style"
Sofas of the Russian manufacturer of this brand will certainly come up with both very young crumbs and adolescents. The undoubted advantages of the models is the upholstery, which is made of stalking to fabric pollution, which is especially important when it comes to the children's room. Mattress orthopedic, filler - polyurethane foam.
Parents indicate that Children may lie in full growth even on the collected sofa - It is very convenient if the child wanted to relax in the afternoon. However, the angles are usually carried out tough, so additional protection is required in the form of sofa pillows.
The ASTI-6 model of this manufacturer completely eliminates sharp corners, has smooth rounded shapes, Therefore, the brand models are very popular with parents and children. The advantages also include a frame of environmentally friendly pine and going in a set of pillows, resembling their candy design. The transformation mechanism is simple and reliable, therefore The child will be able to decompose the sofa independently without the help of adults.
"Volya Tolly"
This manufacturer releases sofa for preschoolers. Sofa Sleep Equipious High side and trimmed with soft textile cloth, soft mattress . For the convenience of storing sleeping facilities at the bottom of the lockers, and on the sides you can always arrange the shelves for personal belongings of the child.
Great popularity also enjoy Models of companies Mia and IKEA.
Tips for choosing
The choice of sofa sofa for the child directly depends on the age of the baby. So, for children under 3 years old sofa Must be safe, soft, made of eco-friendly materials.
With age, the requirements are changing. For graceless children, it is necessary to pay attention to many other factors, such as compactness. A children's room usually has a small merah, so the sofas should not take a lot of space in folded. Optimal dimensions - 45x120x190 cm.
Preference is better to give models with drawers Where the child will clean the bed linen. Thus, you save the hygiene of bedding, and at the same time teach the child to order and self-discipline.
For children, the mattress is of particular importance - he must be orthopedic . Only in this case, during sleep, the child's body will take a physiologically loyal position, otherwise the risk of spinning curvature and even the development of scoliosis is great.
Children are very active, so the frame is better to choose from natural wood, it is allowed to use MDF or high quality chipboard.
The folding transformation mechanism must be extremely simple, with a minimum of elements and parts. Be sure to ask the seller to demonstrate his work - you must personally evaluate the ease of laying the sofa and smoothness of the bed to be formed . If you notice that individual pillows are skewed in height, then it is better to give up from such a purchase.
Well, of course, do not forget to test the model offered to you on comfort in a sitting and lying position.
Examples in the interior
Children's sofa can be not only a sleeping place, but also a stylish object of furniture of the child's room. It is very important that her design is in harmony with the size and sample gamut of the entire interior, and also corresponded to the character and temperament of crumbs.
The choice of the sofa in the form of a hero of his favorite book or cartoon will be appropriate for both the boy and for the girl.
The win-win version for the boy's room will be sofa in the form of a boat and a typewriter.
For the girl, choose the options of folding sofa in the form of a palace, a house or carriage for the favorite princess.
The color gamut of ottomans may be different: the boys choose blue and pistachio options, for girls - pink, pastel or lilac.
The black models of upholstered furniture will be more appropriate in the room of a modern teenager, especially if it corresponds to his interests.
About how to choose a sofa for the children's room, see the next video.