by Alexey | Crafts Vintage Decor Workshop Furniture | Wednesday, February 07, 2018
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I am sure that each of you has faced many problems when buying a sofa for your living room. Not satisfied with the size, color of the wood, quality of materials or price. And with the words “Oh, that’s it,” they ran out of the furniture stores in upset feelings. I hasten to inform you that I have found a pill. Why not make a sofa yourself? If you want to make a sofa for relaxing in the garden, I suggest you take a look at our article - 10 Easy Garden Sofa Projects.
No need for sarcastic applause, this is a really good way to save money and do exactly what you wanted. If you have minimal woodworking skills and the right tools, then you can do this task. Take a look at 40 sofa ideas , maybe it will inspire you and save your family budget. Enjoy...
Modern sofa made of several layers of plywood
This tutorial shows in detail the steps to create a modern sofa from plywood, with comfortable side tables and soft leather cushions. Previously, we shared with you ideas - 24 projects that can be made from plywood. This time you will learn how to make your own modern sofa from plywood.
Source : HomeMade Modern
Folding couch
This piece of furniture takes up little space and combines comfort and functionality. Models are produced both with and without backrests, as well as with drawers for storing household items.
There are two types of folding mechanism: folding and roll-out.
Furniture board - as a basis for creating a sofa with your own hands
This material is not much inferior to solid wood, but it is much more pliable in processing. The pricing policy depends on several factors simultaneously, the dominant ones being the type of wood and its thickness.
Rational decision
Mini sofas are the best option for creating a comfortable environment in a small home. When unfolded, they look like a sofa with a sleeping place. In conditions of limited space, this is a great way to solve the problem of overnight guests.
Mini sofas can also be used in large apartments if they are decorated in minimalist styles and the owners strive to save as much space as possible.
Such a sofa can become a bright accent in your interior, creating a mood. Its small size will allow you to place it wherever there is free space. It is universal, depending on its shape and design it will be appropriate in different rooms of the house.
A corner sofa, for example, will look great in the kitchen, forming a comfortable dining area. There may be a niche inside for storing necessary things.
A small sofa can have a variety of shapes: classic straight, corner or island. Islands can have the shape of a circle, oval, semicircle or rectangle.
Modular products consist of several parts that can be combined and used in different ways. They are perfect for small studio apartments.
If you move often, such a sofa will also be a practical solution - transporting it is much less troublesome than large furniture.
A small sofa in bright colors will look great in the interior of a children's room or small hallway. It can only be folded out during sleep, and during the day there will be free space for children to play.
To save space in the nursery, you can get a transforming sofa that can be converted into a bunk bed.
Other interesting sofa options
Furniture can be made not only from plywood or furniture panels. Take a look at ideas that are worth considering. Perhaps they will inspire you...
French folding bed
The French folding bed is designed for small spaces. Due to the fact that aesthetically attractive backs do not participate in the transformation, the model does not lose its grace in any condition.
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Accordion
The accordion occupies a significant area, but is durable and does not create difficulties when unfolding. For these reasons, it is recommended for studio apartments.
Note!
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