Materials for Living Room Furniture

Jul 04, 2026

Core Materials for Sofas
Genuine Leather
Characteristics: Soft and smooth to the touch with excellent breathability; exudes a high-end, luxurious feel; develops a unique patina over time with use.
Pros & Cons: Easy to clean and highly resistant to stains and scratches-ideal for households with children or pets; however, it comes at a higher price point, requires regular maintenance, and can feel cool to the touch in low temperatures.
Representative Product: Yun Cun Home Furnishings "Song Aesthetic" Genuine Leather Sofa. Features a North American ash wood frame paired with Italian top-grain leather, combining the stability of solid wood with the comfort of leather; priced at 4,412.45 RMB.

 

Fabric
Characteristics: Offers a wide range of colors and patterns; soft, skin-friendly texture; breathable; creates a warm, casual living room atmosphere.
Pros & Cons:Available across a broad price range to suit various budgets; some fabrics are removable and washable for easy care; however, the material tends to absorb stains and odors, requiring regular cleaning.
Representative Product:Xin Ju Ming Jia New Chinese-style "Ebony Gold" (Zebrawood) and Leather/Fabric Straight Sofa. Crafted from eco-friendly solid wood; the two-seater leather version is priced at 4,961.96 RMB.

 

Solid Wood Frames
Characteristics: Common varieties include ash, "Ebony Gold" (Zebrawood), and black walnut; the wood is hard and stable with clear, natural grain patterns and excellent eco-friendly qualities.
Pros & Cons: High load-bearing capacity and durable structure that resists loosening or squeaking; however, some premium wood varieties are expensive, and attention to environmental humidity is required to prevent warping.

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