Because I wanted it to feel more like an office than a bedroom, I felt the only solution for a guest bed was a sleeper sofa.

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Another option is to invest in a sofa bed or a futon if the living room occasionally doubles as a guest room. Furniture that ...

Due to the aforementioned small flat, I was unable to trial ... In the same range: West Elm also sells a click-clack sofa bed, the Andes Futon (from £2,299) which sleeps two, available in velvet ...

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And actually, for a small fee ... in the vein of futon-style sofas. These don’t necessarily fold, but stack so that they’re sometimes a sofa and when rearranged a bed. The Teddy was one ...

It’s like having the best of both worlds—a cozy sofa for lounging by day and a comfortable bed for restful nights. No longer reserved just for small spaces, today’s sofa beds are versatile, stylish, ...

It can be hard to make the most of a small guest room with a standard bed taking up so much space. Why not try one of these ...

Boasting a modern and functional aesthetic, this compact sofa bed is the ideal choice for those who are looking for a small space solution. The easy-to-use design not only makes setting up this sofa a ...