Uses of Vinyl Couches

Living Room

• A leather couch is an ideal centerpiece for a living room with a modern design, but leather furniture can be quite costly. If you are on a budget, a vinyl couch is a good alternative because it resembles leather at a much lower price tag. For a thoroughly modern living room look, opt for a black or white vinyl couch with clean lines, and keep other furniture items to a minimum to give the room a sleek, minimalist look. Choose one or two pieces of modern artwork to adorn the walls while limiting the rest of the accessories in the space; you'll have a bold, contemporary look with the vinyl couch as the centerpiece, but you won't break the bank to get it.

Playroom

• One of the main benefits of a vinyl couch is that you can easily clean it with water and mild soap. As a result, you may want to choose a vinyl couch for your children's playroom. Your kids can sit on the couch when they play board games, read books or do arts and crafts projects. You never have to worry about your kids staining the couch with crayons, markers, paint or other items because you can wipe away most messes with a damp cloth.

Family Room

• A vinyl couch is also an ideal fit for a family room or den where your family and friends are likely to gather for movie nights, video game tournaments or other social events. On those occasions, food and drink are usually involved, and spills can easily happen. Just as in the playroom, you don't have to worry about stains on your vinyl couch in the family room because you can clean them up with soap and water. It's also a good option if your pets like to cuddle with you on TV nights because you can wipe away any dirt or hair they leave behind. If you're concerned that a vinyl couch may not be as warm or soft as other couch options, add a few throws and pillows to make it cozier.

Sunroom

• You can also find a home for a vinyl couch in your sunroom or screened-in porch. Even if the room is fully protected from the elements, dirt, moisture and other debris can easily be tracked in if the room has access to your yard. If the space is screened in, it is exposed to the elements, so rain and wind may dirty your furniture items. A vinyl couch works well in this type of space because it is so low maintenance. Moisture won't damage the couch, and you can wipe away any dirt with soap and water.