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Couches Sale - How to Find the Best Deals on Couches and Sofas
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[Sofas and couches](https://www.sofasandcouches.uk/) are long and upholstered pieces of furniture that sit or lounge. In informal conversations both terms are often used interchangeably. Designers prefer to differentiate between the two.
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A sale is the transfer of ownership of property to another person in exchange for money or other than money. Millions of sales transactions occur every day, and help to ensure the financial health of businesses and consumers.
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1. Affordability
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Furniture stores usually offer specials and discounts. NerdWallet suggests buying a sofa during these times to secure the best price and avoid overspending.
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Another way to save money is to search for a used sofa. While you won't be able to customize this type of sofa, it's much more affordable than purchasing a new one. Look through the marketplaces on the internet of the top furniture retailers as well as at local flea markets and yard sales to see what's on sale.
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When looking for a couch, consider the frame quality. Webbing or mesh are less expensive options, while the better couches have a frame made of hardwood that has been kiln dried like beech, oak, or beech. There are various quality springs that can be used for sofas. The ones that are less expensive don't have springs whatsoever, whereas the ones with higher quality may have serpentine springs or eight-way hand-tied springs.
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A sofa can be outfitted with extra features, such as LED lights, power recliners, and built-in bed to give you the ultimate comfort. You can also include a coffee table or other tables that are low-rise to your living space for additional storage and decoration. Research all the options available and visit showrooms in order to test the furniture.
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4. Environmental Sustainability
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While the term "fast fashion" has been considered by sustainability experts as something to avoid, it's also important to consider the environmental impact of large furniture items like couches that are eventually put to waste. A couch made from sustainable materials by a local manufacturer is likely to leave a lesser carbon footprint than one imported from abroad.
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Aside from the type of material used in a couch, the process of manufacturing is an important factor in determining the sustainability of a given sofa. Does the company make use of renewable energy sources in its production? Does it recycle materials to reduce waste? What is the way that the manufacturing facilities it operates run in terms of protecting natural resources and minimizing pollution?
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Look for a couch made of sustainable materials. You can find them in a second-hand or vintage seller. Many of these sellers offer professional cleaning and repairs to prolong the longevity of furniture, preventing it from ending up in landfills. Check out the offerings at Kaiyo, an online marketplace that sells and buys used furniture to keep it from being discarded.
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If you're looking to buy a couch that is more sustainable, choose one made of organic fabrics or wood that's been sustainable procured. For example, VivaTerra's couches are made in the USA with wood that is sourced ethically and hemp or organic cotton that has been certified by GOTS. The cushions are made without formaldehyde, flame retardants or Cradle To Cradle-certified foam. They also ship their sofas in 100% recycled corrugate boxes and offset all of their carbon emissions.
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There are also companies like Maiden Home, which crafts their couches made-to-order to reduce waste and make them locally in North Carolina. They make use of repurposed and recycled materials, such as velvet or upcycled polyester that is OEKOTEX and GRS certifications.
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