What are some space-saving beds?

Here is a list of space-saving beds, with details on comfort, frame durability, and size considerations for each option.

Koala Wanda Sofa Bed

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Hidden storage for extra bedding or cushions.
• Reversible chaise adds layout flexibility in your space.

Cons

• Heavy to move at 155.7 kg.
• Requires significant floor space when fully extended.

The versatile Wanda Sofa Bed transforms from a 3.5-seater sofa into a queen-sized bed, featuring deep seat cushions made from CertiPUR-US® certified foam for added comfort. The sleeping surface includes a polyurethane foam core mattress topper that offers support for guests or regular use.

Its frame incorporates steel, FSC®-certified poplar, MDF, and LVL, with solid American ash legs, meeting EN 12520 durability standards.

Conversion is straightforward, involving a simple pull-out and lift mechanism.

At 251.5 cm wide and 134 cm deep with the chaise attached, you should measure your space carefully before purchase, especially considering the bed's extended position. Hidden storage is included under the chaise.

Ecosa Rio Sofa Bed

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Converts to bed in just two seconds.
• Upholstery made from recycled plastic bottles.

Cons

• Mattress may feel firm for some sleepers.
• Larger sizes need more room to unfold.

The Ecosa Rio Sofa Bed features a hybrid mattress made with pocket springs and foam, providing medium-firm support for both sitting and sleeping. The mattress is CertiPUR-US® certified, ensuring low chemical emissions.

Its frame is built for durability, and the conversion mechanism allows the sofa to transform into a bed within seconds without requiring extra tools or space.

Available in both queen and king sizes, the Rio Sofa Bed is suitable for different room layouts. Measuring your available area is recommended to ensure the sofa bed fits comfortably in both sofa and bed positions.

Fantastic Furniture Shuteye 3-Seater Futon

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Click-clack mechanism is simple to operate.
• Adjustable armrests and backrest for custom comfort.

Cons

• Mattress details are not specified.
• May not suit everyday use as a primary bed.

The Shuteye 3-Seater Futon uses foam-filled seat cushions designed to provide softness and support for sitting and sleeping, with detailed mattress specifications not listed.

Its frame is made from solid timber, contributing to overall durability and stability. The futon utilises a click-clack mechanism, which allows for straightforward conversion between sofa and bed modes, with adjustable armrests and backrest to suit individual preferences.

In sofa form, it measures 188 cm long, 87 cm deep, and 88 cm high.

When converted to a bed, measuring your space beforehand will ensure a proper fit.

Freedom Sorrento Fabric Sofa Bed

Pros and Cons

Pros

• No need to remove cushions when converting to bed.
• Reversible back cushions prolong lifespan.

Cons

• Takes up significant space when opened.
• Mattress may feel too firm for some preferences.

The Sorrento Fabric Sofa Bed offers a high-resilience foam mattress measuring 153 cm wide, 195 cm long, and 10 cm thick, providing firm support for sleep. Its seat and back cushions contain a foam and fibre blend, with reversible back cushions to help minimise wear.

The seasoned wood frame contributes to durability, while the tilting bed-rest mechanism allows the sofa to convert to a bed without needing to remove cushions.

As a sofa, it measures 233 cm wide, 97 cm deep, and 88 cm high. When extended, the depth increases to 211 cm, so measure your space accordingly.

Lounge Lovers Haven 3-Seat Sofa Bed

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Memory foam mattress provides plush support.
• Removable covers make cleaning easy.

Cons

• Bed size may not suit tall sleepers.
• Limited colour options available.

This three-seat sofa bed features a memory foam mattress, offering a supportive and comfortable surface for guests.

The seat cushions incorporate a foam core wrapped in a blend of feather and fibre, while the back cushions also use a feather and fibre mix, contributing to both comfort and stability. Upholstered in 100% polyester fabric, the sofa is built with a combination of solid wood and plywood for durability.

The conversion between sofa and bed is straightforward.

Sofa dimensions are 205 cm by 106 cm by 86 cm, with the bed measuring 170 cm by 150 cm by 11 cm, so measuring your space is recommended.

ANONER 60" Folding Sleeper Chair Sofa Bed

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Lightweight and easy to move around.
• Folds to serve as bed, sofa, or chaise lounge.

Cons

• Low seat height may not suit everyone.
• Backrest can lack support unless against a wall.

The ANONER 60" Folding Sleeper Chair Sofa Bed features high-density memory foam, offering a balance of softness and support for sitting or sleeping. Made entirely of foam without traditional frame components, this design creates a lightweight and portable piece.

Its folding mechanism allows for conversion between a sofa, bed, chaise lounge, or footrest.

In the sofa position, it measures 25" high, 31" deep, and 60" long; when unfolded into a bed, it measures 80" long x 60" wide x 6" high. The seat height is 12.5 inches, which may be worth considering for some users.