Where can I buy a sofa or sofa bed that can fit through apartment doors?

Sofas and sofa beds that can fit through apartment doors are available from Koala, Ecosa, and Melbourne Sofa Company.

Here’s a list of important factors to consider when choosing a sofa or sofa bed that can fit through apartment doors:

Koala Sofa Bed (3-Seater, Queen)

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick, tool-free conversion from sofa to bed
  • Compact size; ideal for narrow doorways

Cons

  • Limited fabric options compared to traditional sofas
  • May not suit classic decor styles

The Koala Sofa Bed (3-Seater, Queen) works perfectly in small living spaces, serving as both a sofa and a bed. Its compact build allows it to fit through standard apartment doors, and makes it suitable for multipurpose rooms.

While offering a comfortable seating experience, the cushions are slightly firmer to support its dual-purpose use. Compared to traditional sofas, the design options are somewhat more limited; it is available in a range of colours.

Durability is supported by a sturdy frame and simple mechanism, and maintenance is straightforward with removable covers for regular cleaning.

Happy II 2 Seat Sofa Bed in Wind Copper

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers multiple reclining positions
  • Stylish corduroy fabric adds warmth

Cons

  • Professional cleaning needed for fabric
  • No legs, so sits low to the floor

The Happy II 2 Seat Sofa Bed in Copper Cord works well for space-constrained living, functioning as both a sofa and a bed. Its compact dimensions make it suitable for apartments where doorways and room sizes are limited.

This sofa bed provides moderate comfort levels, with high-density foam cushioning and an adjustable backrest offering flexibility for seating or reclining, though the seating may feel firmer compared to traditional sofas.

The corduroy upholstery adds a tactile element, while the steel frame and metal legs contribute to its durability.

Regular cleaning and periodic checks of the folding mechanism are recommended for maintenance.

Rio Sofa Bed (Ecosa)

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Eco-friendly recycled materials
  • Assembly is tool-free and fast

Cons

  • Medium-firm feel may not suit everyone
  • Limited colour choices available

The Ecosa Rio Sofa Bed is a 2.5-seater that easily converts into a double bed, making it suitable for small flats or multipurpose spaces where maximising utility is important.

Its medium-firm cushioning provides balanced support in both seating and sleeping modes, and conventional sofas typically feature deeper, plusher cushions designed for extended seating comfort.

The design is modern and comes in several neutral colors, with a selection that includes options like Cloud Grey. Crafted from durable materials, the Rio features quality upholstery and a sturdy frame built for everyday use.

Maintenance involves regular vacuuming, spot cleaning, and avoiding direct sunlight.

Melbourne Petite 2 Seat

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior seating comfort and support
  • Simple, compact design fits tight spaces

Cons

  • Only functions as a sofa, not a bed
  • Fewer multifunction uses than a sofa bed

The Melbourne Petite 2 Seat is a compact sofa that offers optimal seating comfort in smaller spaces, measuring 150 cm wide, 88 cm high, and 100 cm deep. Regular sofas like this model are focused solely on providing comfortable seating, often with deeper and more supportive cushions, while sofa beds also function as sleeping areas.

This particular sofa features high-resilience foam and lumbar-supporting fibre backrests, making it suitable for daily use in apartments or multipurpose rooms.

With a sturdy timber frame and steel spring system, it offers lasting durability, and requires only routine cleaning for maintenance.

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