A "must have" item of
furniture in any living room is a couch which is a very decorative and
stylish and at the same time very functional. Known by various names
like sofa, sette, lounge, chesterfield or davenport, a couch is used for
for the comfortable seating of more than one person. The couch is today
invariably linked to both domestic family life and television culture.
It is often positioned in front of the television set in a living room
and for siesta. In-fact, a person who spends a lot of time watching the
television, is called a couch potato. Not only a couch is a decorative
piece of furniture but it is also very functional.
Types of Couch
- Divan
- Two Seater Couch
- Three Seater Couch
- Corner Couch
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| Fabric
used in the upholstery of couches |
- Cotton
- Cotton Blend
- Silk
- Leather
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Styles of Couches
Couches are usually found in the living room or the lounge. They are
available in a variety of textiles and also in leather. A typical couch
has a capacity for two to three people and has an armrest on either
side. Many different types of couch exist. An exhaustive range of
designs and styles are available in couches ranging from the elaborate
designs of French to the popular backrest couches from high back
Victorian couches to modern couches.
When we talk about living room couches, we can categorize it as
follows:
