What are some space-saving beds?

Here’s a list of space-saving beds, including their size, comfort, and how easily they convert.

Koala Sofa Bed [3rd Gen]

Pros

• Slim, compact design fits small and large spaces.

• Converts to a bed quickly with no tools needed.

Cons

• Mattress may feel firm for some sleepers.

• Limited color and fabric choices.

The Koala Sofa Bed [3rd Gen] features a slim profile with dimensions of 70 inches wide, 39 inches deep, and 31 inches high in sofa mode, while extending to an 85-inch length as a bed.

This compact design allows it to fit comfortably in a variety of living spaces, including apartments and small guest rooms.

The sofa bed includes a dual-layer polyurethane foam mattress with an integrated Kloudcell® topper, offering balanced comfort for both sitting and sleeping.

Conversion from sofa to bed is straightforward, utilizing a simple pull mechanism for ease of use and durability without the need for tools.

Article Nordby Sofa Bed

Pros

• Sleek look blends into modern decor.

• Easy one-person setup with slide-out mechanism.

Cons

• Mattress is quite firm without a topper.

• Bed may feel narrow for two adults.

The Article Nordby Sofa Bed transforms from a sofa to a bed, making it suitable for small spaces.

In its sofa configuration, it measures 87" wide, 35" deep, and 33" high, while as a bed, it provides a sleeping area of 54" by 72". The compact design helps it fit into a variety of room sizes.

It features a high-density foam mattress that offers firm support, and removable cushions for easy cleaning.

The sofa bed converts through a slide-out mechanism, allowing you to change it in about a minute, with a steel frame and solid wood legs for durability.

Ikea BÄRLÖV 3-Seat Sleeper Sofa With Chaise

Pros

• Built-in storage for bedding or essentials.

• Chaise can be positioned on either side.

Cons

• Assembly can be time-consuming.

• Sleeping surface may be uneven for some.

The Ikea BÄRLÖV 3-Seat Sleeper Sofa With Chaise measures approximately 92 7/8 inches wide, 60 1/4 inches deep, and 35 3/8 inches high in sofa mode, with a bed size of 78 3/4 by 55 7/8 inches. The chaise can be positioned on either side, allowing the piece to adapt to various room layouts and compact spaces.

The sofa features removable back cushions and a straightforward pull-out mechanism for conversion into a bed.

For comfort, the seat and back cushions are generously padded, and built-in storage under the chaise adds to its space-saving design.

Joybird Eliot Sleeper Sofa

Pros

• Customizable fabrics and finishes available.

• Optional memory foam mattress upgrade.

Cons

• Requires more steps to convert than others.

• Higher price compared to similar models.

Measuring 78 inches wide, 36 inches deep, and 33 inches high as a sofa, the Joybird Eliot Sleeper Sofa fits well in a range of living spaces.

When extended, it provides a queen-size bed with a 60 by 72-inch mattress, making it suitable for overnight guests without taking up excessive space.

The included high-density foam mattress, with an option to upgrade to Tempur-Response memory foam, aims to provide balanced support for both sitting and sleeping.

To convert, simply remove the back cushions and unfold the mattress support frame, a mechanism built for smooth operation and durability.