Which suspension is best with the sofa?

Who looking for one new sofa is quickly realized that there is a huge selection. An important decision is the choice of suspension. There are different types to choose from here that have all the advantages and disadvantages. In this article you will learn which suspension is best with the sofa and what you should pay attention to when choosing.

The different types of suspensions

There are different types of suspension for sofas. Every kind has its own advantages and disadvantages. Here we introduce you to the most important suspensions.

Nosag suspension

Nosag suspension is a cheap variant and is often used for cheaper models. The suspension consists of a long metal spring that is lined up in shaft shape. The suspension is robust and durable, but seating comfort is not particularly high. In addition, pressure points can form when sitting, since the pressure is not distributed evenly. However, this depends on the quality of the spring and can differ greatly depending on the manufacturer. 

Nosag suspension is particularly suitable for people who like to have a somewhat harder seating feeling. This suspension can also be a good choice for guest rooms or apartments.

Pocket spring core

The pocket spring core consists of individual metal springs, which are sewn individually into bags. The feathers are connected and therefore offer even seating comfort. The pocket spring suspension is robust and durable and offers good seating comfort. However, this variant is also a little more expensive than other suspensions.

The pocket spring core is a good choice for people who value even seating comfort and are willing to spend a little more money. This suspension can also be a good choice for people with back problems because it offers good support.

To our sofas with pocket spring core:

Bonell spring core

The Bonell spring core suspension consists of several metal springs, all of which are connected. The suspension is very robust and durable. However, seating comfort is a little lower than with other suspensions. The connection of the springs can also lead to uneven pressure distributions.

The Bonell spring core suspension is a good choice for people who are looking for a robust and durable suspension and have no problem with a somewhat harder sitting feeling. This suspension can also be a good choice for guest rooms or apartments.

cold foam

Cold foam is a modern variant of the upholstery and is often used together with other suspension types. Cold foam offers very good seating comfort and adapts to the body. Cold foam pads are also very durable and robust.

The cold foam padding is a good choice for people who value high seating comfort and are willing to spend a little more money. This upholstery can also be a good choice for people with back problems because it offers good support.

latex

Latex is another modern upholstery variant. Latex pads are very durable and robust and offer high seating comfort. However, latex is sensitive to moisture and heat and requires regular care.

Latex padding is a good choice for people who value high seating comfort and are willing to spend a little more money. This upholstery can also be a good choice for people with back problems because it offers good support. However, it is important to maintain the upholstery regularly to ensure its durability.

Advantages and disadvantages of the different suspensions

Every suspension offers advantages and disadvantages. Which suspension is the best choice depends on personal preferences. Here we contrast the advantages and disadvantages of the various suspensions.

Nosag suspension

Nosag suspension is a popular choice of upholstered furniture. It consists of a steel shaft spring system that is attached to a frame. The suspension is robust and durable and therefore very budget -friendly. 

Advantages: Robust and durable, budget -friendly

Disadvantages: Gear seating comfort, pressure point formation

Pocket spring core

The pocket spring suspension consists of individual springs sewn in fabric bags. These bags are connected and thus form a stable unit. The suspension offers good seating comfort and is robust and durable. However, it is a little more expensive than the Nosag suspension and the pressure distribution can be uneven.

Advantages: Good seating comfort, robust and durable

Disadvantages: A little more expensive, pressure distribution can be uneven

Bonell spring core

The Bonell spring core suspension consists of a spring wire that is brought into a wave-shaped shape. These springs are connected and thus form a stable unit. The suspension is robust and durable, but only offers low seating comfort. Here, too, the pressure distribution can be uneven.

Advantages: Robust and durable

Disadvantages: Low seating comfort, pressure distribution can be uneven

cold foam

The cold foam suspension consists of a foam that is cut into shape. The foam is durable and robust and offers very good seating comfort. However, this suspension is a little more expensive than the other suspensions.

Advantages: Very good seating comfort, durable and robust

Disadvantages: Costs more than a few other types of upholstery

latex

The latex suspension consists of a latex layer that is cut into shape. This suspension offers high seating comfort and is durable and robust. However, it is sensitive to moisture and heat.

Advantages: High seating comfort, durable and robust

Disadvantages: Sensitive to moisture and heat

What should you pay attention to when choosing the suspension?

The choice of suspension depends on personal preferences. Here are some points that you should take into account when choosing:

Comfort and durability

It is important that the suspension offers good seating comfort and is durable.

To ensure optimal seating comfort, the suspension should be tailored to the body weight and the preferred sleeping position. People with a higher body weight usually need a firmer suspension to receive sufficient support. For people who like to sleep on their stomach, a softer suspension is recommended to reduce the pressure on the chest.

The durability of the suspension depends on the quality of the materials and processing. A high -quality suspension can last for many years and still offers good seating comfort even after a long service life.

Body weight and sleeping position

Depending on the body weight and sleeping or lying position, another suspension can be a better choice.

A person with a higher body weight usually requires a firmer suspension to receive sufficient support. For people who like to lie on the stomach, a softer suspension is recommended to reduce the pressure on the chest. Back sleepers need a medium -proof suspension to ensure optimal support for the spine.

Allergies and material intolerances

In the case of allergies or material intolerances, care should be taken to ensure that the materials are appropriate.

People with allergies or material intolerances should pay attention to allergy -friendly materials, such as suspension with special references that ward off mites and other allergens.

Price-performance ratio

It is important that the price-performance ratio is right.

The price for suspension can vary greatly depending on the quality and equipment. It is important to sofa to choose with a suspension that meets the personal requirements and offers a good price-performance ratio.

Overall, there are various suspensions to choose from, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. By considering personal preferences and needs, comfort requirements, body weight, sleeping position, material tolerance and budget requirements The optimal sofa Select with the appropriate suspension. It is best to try the different suspensions in one Livom showroom to find the right sofa for you.