Collapsible Home Staging Sofa

a sofa and home technology, applied in the field of sofas, can solve the problems of affecting the appearance of the sofa, adding thousands of dollars to the purchase price of the property, and limited coverage of the covered box, so as to achieve the effect of quickly furnishing a vacant living room

Inactive Publication Date: 2014-07-31
BYRD SUZANNE
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[0010]When the base, seat piece and back are assembled, the image of a traditional sofa is created. With the sofa device of ...

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Studies show that even a small amount of staging adds thousands of dollars to the purchase price of the property.
A problem exists for larger pieces of furniture, such as sofas.
Sofas are typically heavy and costly to transport between houses, so the best staging sofas are lig...

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[0027]Reference will now be made in detail to the exemplary embodiments of the invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. As shown in FIG. 1, the staging sofa is comprised of individual parts that, when assembled, resemble a traditional sofa. The staging sofa comprises a seat piece 10 (best seen in FIG. 5), a base 20 (an embodiment is show in FIG. 6), and at least one back 30. The staging sofa of the present invention can be easily disassembled and reassembled for moving, shipping and storing.

[0028]The parts of the staging sofa are covered with a cover. The cover for the cushions of the sofa envelop a form. In an embodiment, the cover is a fabric. In an embodiment, the cover is selected from any material that is easy to clean and relatively durable, yet lightweight and typically used to cover a sofa, such as, but not limited to, cottons, polyester fabrics, vinyls, leathers, furs and the like. In an embodiment, the cover is removeably detachable from t...

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Abstract

A modular portable home staging sofa, that when assembled resembles a wood-framed sofa. The staging sofa comprising a base, a seat piece and a back. The seat piece comprising two similarly-sized and similarly-shaped seat cushions, two similarly-sized and similarly-shaped arm cushions, a back deck and a skirt, all sewn together. The skirt extend to a length sufficient to cover the base. The back comprises two trapezoid-shaped back cushions that are placed atop the seat piece.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]The present invention relates generally to a collapsible seating device and more specifically to a lightweight sofa used in empty spaces in houses on the real estate market.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]Real estate agents know that an empty house does not sell as quickly as a house that has an attractive, furnished interior. Spatial relations theorists accept as fact that vacant rooms appear smaller than furnished rooms. Home staging is an activity that takes place in homes being prepared to be marketed for sale. In the case of homes that are devoid of furniture or are lacking key furniture pieces, home stagers are tasked to add furniture pieces buyers would expect to see in rooms designed for specific purposes. In the case of living rooms, potential buyers expect to see a sofa and other seating pieces. Indeed, seeing these pieces helps potential buyers understand multiple concepts related to the particular home they are assessing; a) how would they ar...

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IPC IPC(8): A47C17/02A47C13/00
CPCA47C17/02A47C13/005A47C4/028A47C17/00
Inventor BYRD, SUZANNE
Owner BYRD SUZANNE
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