Add a Leather Couch and Loveseat to Your Living Room
Add a touch to luxury in your living room by adding a leather sofa and loveseat. These pieces are made with the finest Italian Luxe leather and offer an array of functions, accessories, and features you'll want to use.
Select a traditional leather sofa set or a contemporary power reclining couch that reclines with the simple pressing of a button, or remote.
Comfort
Leather couches with a comfortable design can improve the look and feel your home. They can also create a peaceful environment where you can enjoy the company of family or friends. You can choose from a variety of leather sofas to meet your preferences and style. The kind of cushioning, the frame construction and the seat material will determine how comfortable a sofa will be.
You can test the comfort of a couch by sitting down on it and observing how stable you feel. Replace the cushions in the seat in the event that they appear to lose their shape. Check the quality of springs on the platform. A greater number and closer together of springs will offer a more supportive seating experience. The best way to achieve this is by lifting the corner of the seat and dragging your fingers across the frame. A coil spring couch that is of good quality should have at least 5 serpentine springs in each seat cushion. A more expensive model can include up to 9 serpentine springs.
The type of leather that you select will determine how comfortable your leather couch is. Sofas And Couches is the cheapest and most popular choice, but it doesn't last as long as other kinds of leather. Full-grain leather has a natural, natural appearance which looks better as it ages and wears in, so it is the most durable option. It also has a better airflow, which means it is more fresh than other leather choices.
Other types of leather include semi-aniline and bonded. Bonded leather is less expensive than top grain, however it will not last as long as full-grain. Semi-aniline leather has a rich, soft feel and an ethereal sheen, but it does not breathe like top-grain leather.
Fabric is another option for comfort. Fabric sofas are soft and more comfortable than leather, because they are "broken in." However, the kind of fabric used and the quality of workmanship will determine how long the sofa will last.
Durability
Furniture that is able to stand up to the wear and tear of families is a key aspect for many buyers. Leather-upholstered couches can last for a long time when you take care to maintain them regularly. Clean leather can be done with a damp, clean cloth and some cleaning liquid.
If you have pets, children, or are prone spilling food or drinks on your sofa, the ideal option is to select a leather of the best quality. Real leather may cost more than cheaper options however it's more durable and will look better as you age. Full-grain leather is also impervious to moisture due to its tense grain.
Other upholstery materials, such as microfiber, fabric, and traditional (faux) leather aren't as long-lasting. Faux leather can be an attractive option since it is typically less expensive and has a similar appearance to leather. However, it can crack with time. Microfiber is a less durable substance that shows stains easily and is difficult to clean.

The best way to determine the durability of leather sofas is by looking at the structure. Avoid sofas made of bonded leather, or fake leather. This is a mixture of pieces of adhesive and scraps that is coated to look like genuine leather. If you want to make sure that the leather is genuine, look for a label stating "genuine". You should also choose frames with hand-tied springs or sinuous springs.
If you are concerned about the impact on the environment choose a leather that isn't chrome-tanned. This type of leather is a more natural look and is easier to maintain.
Style
Whether you're decorating with modern, rustic or traditional styles the leather sofa will give a sophisticated final touch to your space. The modern tanning processes that are used to make leather resist cracking and sliding. The natural material will also develop a luxurious appearance and feel with time. This adds personality to your space. Plus, it's naturally hypoallergenic and doesn't harbor dust mites or pet dust.
Leather breathes, which means it can adjust to the temperature of the room. This is particularly helpful for those with allergies or sensitive skin. Take into consideration the color and design in your home, and the way you plan to use the sofa. If you want to make your sofa an accent piece in a living or dining area, select a neutral-toned or neutral-colored piece so that it will match any future home renovations.
Protect your leather sofa from direct sunlight. This will fade the material. If you must place the sofa in front of an open window, you should consider placing it to the opposite side of the room or using an enormous shade to protect it from the sun.
Protecting your leather sofa from heat is a different way to prolong its life. Avoid placing it near an electric or gas heater or fireplace. This can cause the leather fabric to melt or even warp.
If you're thinking about purchasing a leather sofa it's worth the expense to invest in an American-made option. The quality of craftsmanship and materials is superior to those found in cheaper imports. Furthermore, if you're in need of furniture movers, the professionals at NYC Furniture Movers will treat your leather sofa with the attention and respect it deserves.
There are many generic moving firms that can handle household items. However, they won't give the same attention to expensive, delicate furniture such as your leather couch. You'll save money, and you'll have peace of mind that your leather sofa will be handled by professionals.
Convenience
As the name suggests the type of leather is a top choice for those looking for luxury. The leather's unprocessed grain is robust and protects it from scratches and spills. It also allows it to develop a luxurious patina with age. The leather is very flexible and soft.
Full-grain leather, however, is more expensive. This is because it takes more hides to cover a large space of a sectional or sofa, making it more expensive.
The good news is that even the cheapest leather couches and loveseats are still a lot more durable than fabric ones that wear out quickly due their fragile construction. In addition, leather sofas and loveseats have numerous features that make them more comfortable and enjoyable to use than their counterparts made of fabric.
For instance, a leather sofa or loveseat that has power reclining allows you to lean back and relax as you read or watch TV. This is especially beneficial for people who are older or have limited mobility and find it difficult to sit upright in the traditional chair.
Other features that you may like to look for include a motorized headrest or lumbar support that adjusts at the touch of the button. These features are available on many of our leather reclined sofas and loveseats so that you can customize the seating to fit your needs.
Another thing to consider is whether your new leather couch or loveseat has adjustable armrests. This will help you to get into and out of the seat. You may also want to consider the color and style of your living space and pick an item that is in line with your decor.
Octane Seating only uses high-quality leather that is imported directly from northern Italy. The leather is tanned by dairy cows to create an extremely luxurious, thick leather that is fashionable and durable. For instance, the Barrett collection has stylish tufting and can be transformed into either a modern or traditional style with your cover choice. You might also like the Gunnison series, which has broad track arms and block feet, as well as loose cushions for the back and seat encased in spring feather down and welt trim.