How often should you invest in new furniture?

There are things that come with an explicit expiry date like package foods and then there are those things that show signs to indicate its expiry such as furniture.

Keeping up-to-date furniture is a sign of a well-maintained interior.  There are various reasons to invest in new furniture. The life expectancy of furniture differs from bed to table. The table below indicates a piece of furniture and its average life expectancy.

Is the furniture making a creaking sound?Is your furniture functioning as it used to function?Here are some questions to ask

1. Are the legs of the chair stable?
2. Is upholstery stained? Or hackneyed?

When to invest in a new sofa?

The sofa is exposed to much stress in the house. A Quality Sofa will last between seven to fifteen years. You should consider investing in a new sofa if,

• If your sofa feels like sinking in, it is one of the signs that it’s time to invest in a new sofa.
• The upholstery and fabric are stained or threadbare. In this case, you should at least get the upholstery job done.
• The sofa’s springs are nonfunctional or if you notice any iron end coming out.
• If you feel like it’s old and you want to give your drawing room a contemporary look.
• If you hear any fraying or creaking.

When to invest in a new bed?

Beds are not just important pieces of furniture, but also a significant part of your house. Invest in a new bed :

• When your bed no more feels comfortable.
• When the bed makes creaking sounds.
• If you notice, wear and tear on the bed’s frame.

When to invest in a new dining table?

Dining chair

• If the chairs feel wobbly and dangerous to sit.
• If the chair’s seat has thinned down and no more feels uncomfortable.
• If the chair’s leg has weakened down.
• If the back of the chair or legs make a creaking sound.

Dining table

• If the table feels too large to fit in the room.
• If the legs of the table feel unstable.
• If you notice any wear and tear.
• If the table is dented.

When to invest in new coffee tables?

Well, the coffee tables face a lot of wear and tear. Spilling of tea/coffee or spilling of water, damage caused by playing children are quite normal to hear. You should look to replace a coffee table:

• If the table feels wobbly.
• If the table looks outdated.
• In case of decoloration.
• If the table feels misfit.

Desk

• If the desk’s drawer doesn’t open with ease.
• If the desk feels wobbly and uncomfortable.

When to invest in new furniture at the office

• If your chair and desks are not in accordance with the science of ergonomics.
• The wheels break.
• Armrests break.
• The seat feels uncomfortable.
• The chair is causing any form of discomfort.
• The backrest feels shaky.

Invest in a new desk

• If the desk feels too small and does not have enough space for your work,
• The height doesn’t match the requirement.
• The desk disapproves science of ergonomics
• The drawer doesn’t draw out.