Sofa is a relatively common piece of furniture in our lives. Most families will look at its height when buying a sofa. The height of each sofa is different, so it is best to buy it when purchasing. Let’s see which heights are more suitable. So what is the general height of the sofa? What are the precautions for placing the sofa? Let’s introduce it to you below.
1. What is the general height of the sofa?
1. Generally speaking, the height of the seat surface of the sofa should be equal to the height of the person’s calf plus the heel of the shoe or slightly lower. Such a sofa seat You won't feel tired when you go up. The height is about 35 to 42 centimeters. If the seat cushion is too high, the feet of a person sitting on it will not touch the ground and will be in a suspended state, and the weight of the human body will press on the legs, which can easily lead to numbness or soreness in the legs.
2. Generally speaking, the height of the sofa backrest is generally between the shoulders and ears of an adult. Based on the height of our people, if calculated from the ground, the height of the sofa backrest is approximately 68 to 72 feet. cm. It is understood that some people now like to use high sofa backrests, but this approach is not very scientific. People's shoulders rest on the backrests, and there is a certain distance between the waist, back and the sofa backrest. If you sit for a long time, , full of waist and back pain, and prone to fatigue.
3. Regarding the height of the sofa backrest, scientific research shows that floor-back sofas have obvious advantages. A comfortable sofa means that after people sit on it, they naturally lean back, and their back, head, and The shoulders should be almost completely in contact with the back of the sofa. The larger the contact area, the greater the comfort of the body and the more natural sitting posture. Usually the angle between the seat cushion and the back of the sofa is not vertical 90 degrees, but between 100 degrees and between 108 degrees.
2. Precautions for placing sofas
1. The sofa in the living room must be avoided with beams on top.
Beds with beams on top will only hurt those sleeping on the bed. One or two people, but if there are beams on the sofa in the living room, the whole family will be affected, and the impact will be great, so it must be avoided as much as possible.
2. Do not hedge the sofa in the living room with the door
If the sofa in the living room is in a straight line with the door, it is called "hedge" in Feng Shui, which has great disadvantages and will lead to loss of family members and wealth. Scattered in all directions. In this case, it is best to move the sofa in the living room to avoid collision with the door. If there is nowhere to move, then you have to place a screen between the two. In this way, the air flowing into the house from the door will be blocked. You will not go straight to the sofa in the living room, your family will not be separated and you can gather together, and your wealth will not be leaked.
3. The furnishings of the sofa in the living room should be curved rather than straight
The important position of the sofa in the living room is like the main port of the country. It must be able to receive as much water as possible in order to thrive. A good port must have protruding bends on both sides, shaped like the U of the English alphabet. The protruding bends are like two arms holding and hugging the port, and the central depression is the air receiving position of Feng Shui, which can hide the wind. Qi, in order to achieve prosperity of both Ding and wealth.
Sofas play a very important role in life, so everyone knows the general height of a sofa and the precautions for its placement after reading the above editor's introduction.