Corner living room furniture: features of choice

Living room - a room that is intended for relaxation. It is necessary to create maximum coziness and comfort in it, so that the whole family, gathering in the evenings after work, can enjoy rest and communication with each other. In small city apartments, the living room is often quite small. It is important to choose the right furniture that does not occupy all the free space and at the same time creates a pleasant atmosphere. The best choice for this room is corner furniture, which stands out noticeably against the background of linear counterparts.

Corner furniture is in no way inferior to ordinary furniture in terms of functional and aesthetic qualities. Thanks to its shape, it saves space even in small rooms, while taking up space in the corner, which usually remains empty, not participating in the arrangement.

It has many advantages:

• with its help, you can mask various flaws at the joints of walls and flooring (torn wallpaper, damaged coating, uneven walls);
• buying such furniture is especially beneficial for small spaces, as it frees up a lot of space;
• the corner walls are very compact, but at the same time functional: they have many drawers and shelves, a place for a TV, so you don't have to buy a special cabinet for it;
• such furniture usually has enough space for storing various things, it is convenient to use.

Corner structures are suitable not only for equipping small rooms. A large living room can also be furnished with such furniture. It will be possible to free up other rooms (such as the bedroom) by purchasing a corner wardrobe and installing it in the living room.

There are several types of corner furniture for the living room, which differ in several criteria:

• material;
• sizes;
• constructions;
• cost.

This variety is the most popular as it combines convenience, functionality and a wide range of possible designs.

Such furniture is distinguished by the presence of many additional elements, these can be:

• large armrests in armchairs and sofas that can be used as food stands or objects;
• various shelves, which can often be laid out and serve as a small table;
• air corners with rollers.

For the production of such models, a variety of modules are used, which are united by one color scheme and design. Depending on their number, the functionality of the furniture is determined (the more, the better). The main advantage of this type is a wide range of functions and ease of use: modules can be replaced as needed without buying new furniture.

Cabinet furniture is quite popular; you can find a wide range of models and colors on sale.

The distinctive features of this species include:

• the presence of convenient and roomy boxes that move on casters;
• shelves of different sizes and shapes for any household needs;
• hinged shelves that are great for storing small items.

The corner wall is the most common model of cabinet furniture. There is usually a closet in the very corner of the room. If it is roomy enough, and there is a lot of additional storage in the wall, it can be used as a wardrobe.

The set of cabinet furniture for the living room includes several different pieces of furniture that make up a single composition. They are made in a similar color scheme and the same style, so the interior of the room will look complete and harmonious.

The advantages of this type include the following qualities:

• a wide range of models, designs and colors;
• relatively low price due to the use of inexpensive materials in production;
• compatibility with any style of room interior.

The corner sofa will perfectly fit into the setting of a small living room. You can choose any suitable shape and size of the furniture structure (in the form of an angle, the letter "P" or any other unusual shape). When buying, you need to correctly calculate the size of the furniture, take into account the features of the interior of the room, choosing the color, appearance of the sofa or other piece of furniture.

The best option for most living rooms would be a classic corner model of a pastel shade - such a sofa will harmoniously fit into the atmosphere, emphasize the warmth and comfort of the room. You can complement such a sofa with additional useful pieces of furniture to match (for example, ottomans with storage boxes).

We bring to your attention the main points that you should pay attention to when buying corner furniture:

• the dimensions of the furniture structure must exactly correspond to the corner in which it will be located;
• all materials and parts of fasteners from which the item is made must comply with sanitary and environmental standards and be safe for the health of those living in the apartment;
• it is advisable to select furniture in the same color scheme and the same style so that the interior looks harmonious;

• you should not install this type of furniture in every corner of the room: it visually narrows the space, it is better to leave at least one corner free;
• for small rooms, you should choose the most necessary and functional items with a large number of storage spaces, which will expand the free area of ​​the room.

The item that is worth purchasing for the living room in the first place is a corner wall. If you have a semicircular room, such furniture is only suitable for the corner side. It is better to pay attention to the modular type of construction, since furniture tends to wear out, and the tastes of residents can change.

A corner sofa is the best option for a living room. You can choose a model equipped with additional convenient details (small table, wide armrests or other functional elements). On such a sofa, you can sit with a cup of coffee and cookies or have dinner.

A spacious corner wardrobe will be an excellent alternative to a wardrobe, while the need for a wardrobe in the bedroom will disappear, and the area of ​​the room will expand. Such a wardrobe can fit the clothes of the whole family, which is convenient: all things will be in one place, you do not have to look for them in different places. It can contain a medium-sized mirror, which will eliminate the need to purchase additional mirrors or dressing table. And going somewhere will be much more convenient.

If the wall does not provide a special place for installing a TV, you can purchase a corner cabinet for this purpose. So the TV will be clearly visible from almost all corners of the room. The curbstone can have shelves or drawers for storing various little things.

When placing purchased furniture, you first need to determine the main element.Most often, a wall or a sofa acts as the central object, but it all depends on the purchased set and the taste of the home owner.

Before you go shopping, it is recommended to follow a few simple steps to help you make the right choice:

• you can describe or draw a schematic plan of a room with furniture arranged around it;
• choose a place that will serve as the center of the composition;
• choose the most necessary items, while there should not be large empty spaces in the room (otherwise the interior will look unfinished).

For large living rooms, a reasonable solution would be to divide the interior into several zones (for example, for reading with a corner sofa and a bookshelf or watching TV). Corner furniture (subject to the correct selection of items and the correct placement) will help decorate a large and small room.

The functionality of this type of furniture structure will provide a sufficient amount of storage space even in small living rooms or one-room apartments. A wide selection of colors and styles of finished furniture or custom-made options will contribute to creating a cozy, stylish and modern interior.

How corner furniture looks in the interior of the living room can be seen in the next video.