Case and material
The presence of two covers (external and internal) is required. The absence of an internal one will complicate maintenance and significantly reduce service life.
The material usually used is eco-leather, faux leather, jacquard, velor, faux suede or corduroy. All of them are environmentally friendly and easy to care for. Practical eco-leather models are very popular.
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Types of soft bean bag chairs
Frameless furniture is divided into the model of a comfort bag chair, a ball chair, a cushion chair, an ottoman, a mattress, a soft couch, and a sofa. The type of model is usually determined taking into account the shape of the case: ball (pumpkin, orange), pear, car, football/basketball, pillow, puck, flower, heart, pyramid.
The most popular options include:
- pillows;
- ball (soccer, basketball), puck;
- poufs;
- pear;
- pyramid, heart, drop.
Pear Drop Ball Pyramid Pillow Pouf
The most popular, sought-after option for frameless furniture is the pear chair, thanks to its comfortable and non-standard shape. This model allows you to diversify the interior and is suitable for anyone who prefers non-standard design solutions.
The pear chair is a sealed bag filled with filler that can take any position of your body. The cover can be made of leather, leather substitute, velor, or other fabric options.
The soccer ball bag chair is suitable for true fans of the sports game. It has a round shape, with a diameter from 35 to 115 mm. The ball chair fits perfectly into the interior concept of children's rooms and will give a lot of fun to little football fans.
The ball chair, unlike a soccer ball, is made not from hexagons, but from “peel” of the desired color. Quite an interesting, convenient model for decorating terraces, verandas, open areas, living rooms and bedrooms.
Another universal type of shapeless furniture can be called cushion chairs and washer chairs. This particular model does not restrict your comfort at all; it can take on a wide variety of shapes under the weight of our body. Armchair cushions are the embodiment of comfort, convenience, and originality.
Poufs are a comfortable and compact option for upholstered furniture and are equally comfortable for children and adults. Due to their small dimensions, poufs can be easily moved from place to place if necessary. Ottomans are safe when decorating children's rooms and eliminate the possibility of injury to active and active children. Poufs are available in two varieties – square and round.
Frameless soft chairs in the shape of a droplet, heart, pyramid, or flower look quite original in the interior of the premises. These options are suitable for anyone who prefers creative ideas in the interior. We invite you to look at photos that show various options for shapeless furniture.
Features of frameless models
Frameless furniture, which appeared relatively recently on our market, allows you to diversify the usual interior of rooms in a house or apartment and has become an indispensable assistant in organizing home comfort. Unusual, original elements of upholstered furniture add zest to any modern design concept and enliven the room, regardless of its functional purpose. In the photo in the selection on interior design, you can appreciate how effectively and harmoniously frameless furniture fits into the overall atmosphere of various rooms.
The revolution in the production of upholstered furniture became noticeable relatively recently, forty years ago. It was then that the first soft bean bag chairs appeared. The idea of creating unusual shapeless furniture belongs to Italian designers. Francisco Teodoro, Piero Gati, Cesare Paolini were able to transform ordinary bags filled with straw and dry leaves beyond recognition into comfortable and practical soft chairs.
Frameless furniture is a conceptually innovative variation of upholstered furniture, resembling a bag-cover in appearance, which takes on any convenient shape, completely adapting to the body of a sitting person. Unusual design, absence of internal supports, sharp corners, rigid frames, springs - the main features and advantages of frameless furniture.
The design of the chair cushion consists of two bags:
- internal container, which is designed to accommodate the filler. Fine-grained polystyrene foam balls give the products airy volume and lightness;
- external - performs a purely aesthetic function. The covers are made from practical, wear-resistant, durable fabric. If necessary, the cover can be easily removed for cleaning and replaced with a new one.
The shapes of frameless furniture are very diverse and depend only on the invention and imagination of the designers. The most popular type of shapeless furniture are bean bag chairs, which are available in several varieties. Bag chair – maximum comfort, practicality, lightness, convenience.
The scope of use of this innovative upholstered furniture is almost endless, since it has no equal in terms of comfort and convenience. The undoubted advantage of frameless furniture is its mobility, incredibly low weight, and original stylish design.
In a short period of time, frameless chairs, sofas and poufs have gained popularity. Today, shapeless furniture elements are found in the interior of cafes, restaurants, and open areas. However, this is not an exclusively youth option. Upholstered bean bag chairs upholstered in leather, leather substitute, velor, fur, and other luxury fabrics look presentable and fit perfectly even into a strict classic interior. Even if a velor bag is used in the manufacture of a chair, today this material is very easy to clean if necessary.
A beanbag chair in the interior is one of the stylish and fashionable accessories. Using frameless furniture, you can organize a comfortable corner for relaxation and work in the living room, a cozy reading area in the bedroom, a lounge area on the balcony or terrace.
Binbengs are a great option for children's rooms. A bean bag chair for children is perfect for fun games and comfortable relaxation.
Today, the market also offers frameless furniture sets, which can be solid or consist of several separate blocks. Frameless transformable furniture is popular among consumers due to its practicality and high functionality.
What to look for when purchasing a product?
Now that we've covered the basics of how bean bags are designed and what they're filled with, let's look at some factors to consider when purchasing a bean bag chair.
Can the cover be removed for cleaning?
While this may not be such a big deal, if the bean bag chair is intended primarily for adults, being able to remove the cover for cleaning after an accident can be helpful. If children use the bag, this function becomes necessary.
What size is the bean bag chair?
Several factors must be considered regarding the size of a bean bag chair. The taller and heavier the user, the larger the bag should be. In addition, you should consider the available space in the room where the chair will be used.
What type of filling is used in a bean bag chair?
As we said above, bean bags use three main types of filling. Shredded foam filler is usually used in cheaper options. However, you may sacrifice your convenience for a little savings. If you plan to use the chair often, consider paying a little extra so that the bean bag chair does not gather dust on the balcony, but makes your rest comfortable and complements the space of the room, creating coziness.
What material is it made of?
High-quality bean bags are typically made from soft, stain-resistant outer upholstery fabrics and a durable inner cover. Bags made from cheaper fabrics tend to get dirty quickly or tear easily.
Flaws
Despite the advantages, like any other option for upholstered furniture, beanbags are not without their disadvantages. During use, under the weight of the human body, the filler becomes wrinkled, which leads to loss of shape, so in order to restore the original appearance and softness of your favorite beanbag, you will have to buy additional balls or completely change the filler at least once every two years.
Considering that beanbags have no support, the chair cushion will always be on the floor, so the fabric cover needs to be washed or replaced frequently. Over time, the fabric may lose its original appearance, fade, or fade.
If you have pets, it is possible that the habit of sharpening their claws on upholstered furniture will lead to the formation of unwanted holes. The integrity of frameless furniture can be damaged by sharp piercing objects. The eco-leather bag chair looks great in the interior, as you can see by looking at the photo, but at the same time it requires maximum careful handling and care.
But still, the advantages of chairs with pillows and beanbags are much greater than the disadvantages. The main thing is to know how to choose frameless furniture and choose the best option for unusual furniture, taking into account the interior and the overall design of the premises.
Crash test
Before launching restraint systems into mass production, manufacturers conduct crash tests. This makes it possible to identify shortcomings and eliminate them, increasing the quality and safety of children's frameless seats.
During the tests, several parameters are checked:
- practicality;
- environmental friendliness;
- ergonomics;
- functionality;
- and safety.
At the moment, all models of frameless car seats are inferior to frame models in these parameters. Still, they cope with their tasks, which is confirmed by the fact that such restraint devices have not been officially banned.
Why is it so important to choose the right computer chair for your child?
The modern market is literally ready to overwhelm you with various chairs that differ from each other:
- design;
- quality;
- material of manufacture;
- arrangement of the “skeleton” of the structure;
- number of backs;
- the presence of supports for the back, elbows, knees, etc.
In order for a child’s growing body to form correctly, you need to choose the right computer chair for your offspring.
This variety has been on the market for a long time, however, children (more precisely, teenagers) graduating from school often suffer from serious postural disorders.
You may be surprised, but the reason for the discovery of diseases of the spine and musculoskeletal system in adulthood in general is not school chairs, which, although they look modest and are made of inexpensive materials, still for the most part fully comply with medical requirements, requirements for this piece of school furniture.
The chair may not be expensive, but it must be comfortable, otherwise everything will hurt the child
Now you already understand that the reason lies in home furniture, mainly in computer chairs, on which children spend a really significant amount of time, while:
Unfortunately, today the activity of schoolchildren has smoothly flowed from physical to mental, however, only in rare cases is it developmental. If earlier we all ran out into the yard after school to happily kick a ball, ride a bike, throw snowballs, etc., now children do all the same things in virtual reality, while sitting in one place.
Today chairs are available for every taste and color
At school, the opposite is true. Tired of lessons, children rush into the corridors as soon as the bell rings in order to have time to shake off the tension that has accumulated during the academic hour.
Unfortunately, some parents do not understand the importance of equipping a child's workspace. Thus, schoolchildren often lack not only a good computer chair, which, by the way, does not have to be expensive, but even a table at which they could do their homework
As a result, children are forced to complete homework while sitting at:
- kitchen table;
- coffee table;
- sometimes even behind the windowsill.
The child must have his own workplace
Anatomical rationale
It is especially important to provide a healthy and comfortable place to work for children, whose ages range from 7 to 11 years. It is at this time that serious changes occur in their body, and in particular in the musculoskeletal system, which also determine the further quality of life of the child
The fact is that the muscles of children in this age period are too weak and pliable, as is the skeletal system, therefore, it needs special support.
If during this period you do not provide your offspring with comfortable working conditions, most likely you will have to correct the consequences for many years, if in principle it is possible to correct them.
The child’s musculoskeletal corset is still too weak, and he needs outside help for proper development
Of course, children themselves are not able to understand how and what to sit on. Parents should do this by determining:
- the amount of time the child spends at the computer;
- a piece of furniture on which he will sit, as well as on which he will work;
- the correct position in which the child should sit during classes.
However, as we all know, children burst with energy. It is impossible to constantly monitor exactly how the child is sitting now, since in a second he can change several different positions on the chair.
A properly selected, high-quality computer chair, which has the ability to adjust:
- height;
- back position;
- location of armrests, etc.
Workplace in the nursery
The choice of chair must be made based on many different criteria. Later in the article, we will definitely repeatedly mention what specific criteria we are talking about.