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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.com/) are long pieces of furniture with upholstered cushions which can be used to sit or lounge. In informal conversations both terms are used interchangeably. Designers prefer to distinguish between the two.
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A sale is the transfer of ownership to another party for money or other valuable things. Every day, millions of sales transactions are conducted to improve the financial health of the consumer and business.
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1. Affordability
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The purchase of a couch can be expensive, but furniture stores frequently offer discounts and deals. NerdWallet recommends shopping for a sofa during these times to get the most value and avoid spending too much.
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Another option to save money is to shop for a second-hand sofa. The type of sofa you choose is cheaper than purchasing a new one although you won't be able to customize it. There are bargains to be found at local flea markets and yard sales and on the online marketplaces of major furniture retailers.
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Take into consideration the frame when looking for a couch. Webbing or mesh are less expensive options, while the better couches use a hardwood frame that has been kiln dried such as beech, oak or beech. There are a variety of springs for a sofa. The ones that are less expensive have no springs, whereas the higher priced ones could have serpentine springs or eight-way hand-tied coils.
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A sofa can be outfitted with extra features like LED lights, power recliners and a bed built-in to provide the ultimate in comfort. You can also include a coffee table or other low-rise tables to your living area for extra storage and decoration. Before you purchase look into all available alternatives and visit a showroom to see the furniture in person.
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4. Sustainability in the Environment
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Fast fashion is something sustainability experts have warned against. But, it's crucial to also consider the environmental impact of large furniture pieces like couches that are thrown away. A couch made from sustainable materials made by a local manufacturer will likely leave a lesser carbon footprint than a couch imported from abroad.
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Apart from the kind of materials used in a sofa, the manufacturing process is an important factor to consider when determining the sustainability of a particular sofa. Does the manufacturer use renewable energy sources during production? Does it use recycled materials to minimize waste? And how do the manufacturing plants it uses run in terms of conserving natural resources and reducing pollution?
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Find a sofa that is made from sustainable materials. You can find them at a vintage or second-hand seller. Many of these sellers provide professional cleaning and repair services that can extend the life of a piece and keep it out of landfills for longer. Check out the offerings on Kaiyo, a marketplace that purchases and sells pre-loved furniture to stop them from being thrown away.
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For a more sustainable alternative, consider couches made of organic fabrics or sustainably-sourced woods. VivaTerra for instance, creates couches in the USA made from wood that is sourced ethically and organic hemp or cotton certified by GOTS. Their foam is Cradle To Cradle certified and they use no formaldehyde or flame retardants in their cushions. They also ship sofas in 100 100% recyclable corrugated boxes. They also offset their carbon emissions for the entire year.
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Then there are companies like Maiden Home, which crafts their couches to order in order to reduce waste and make them locally in North Carolina. They use repurposed and recycled materials, including upcycled polyester and velvet that carries the OEKO-TEX as well as GRS certifications.
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