LEATHER SOFA SLEEPERS

Leather Sofa Sleepers

A sofa sleeper, usually is a sofa or couch which has underneath its seating cushions a metal frame and a thin mattress that can be unfolded or opened up to make a bed. A futon differs from a sofa sleeper, although sofa sleepers using futon mattresses are common.

Sofa sleepers can be found not just in many styles, but in many sizes as well. They are categorized accordingly, from Chair Sleepers (cot size bed with a mattress 30 inches wide) up to Queen (60 inches wide) and even King Sleepers (76 inches wide). Almost all sofa sleepers contain the standard bar and canvas mechanism seen for years, however a few new lines can be found with alternative mechanisms.

Leather sofa sleepers are a true definition of great styling and comfort. They're as comfortable and durable as they are beautiful. Their design is matched with a classic steel frame. With a leather sofa sleeper you'll always have the best in lounging value as well as the space-saving conveniences of an extra bed for guests that will give them the amenities of home.

While in the past, leather was a choice only for the rich (or extremely rich), nowadays more and more people can afford to have leather furniture at home. But since everyone has a budget (and not everyone's budget is the same), and considering that the choice of textiles can account for up to 80% of furniture price, then you might want to know that 100% leather isn't your only choice.

Leather used in furniture, comes primarily from cattlehide and is a durable and easy-care natural material that softens and improves with time. To create quality leather, top-grain hides are tanned, processed and dyed to give a certain color or look. Some leathers are further treated with a pattern, texture, or polish.

If you're looking for something that won't cost you so much, but will still look good, then you might want to buy your sleeper made of bonded leather. This is a material made of varying degrees of genuine leather combined with other substances (such as vinyl and latex) to give the appearance of leather at reduced cost. In modern leather upholstery, only 17% of bonded leather is actual leather. This material can be found not only in furniture but also in bookbinding, and different fashion accessories.

Whatever material you choose to buy your leather sofa sleeper in, make sure you know the difference between leather and bonded leather. The price will make for a big difference. And once you have it, have your guests enjoy it.