Buying a Small Sleeper Sofa

A sleeper sofa adds both design and function to your living space. When choosing one, take into consideration the comfort, size and price.

This contemporary sofa can be converted into a twin-sized bed. It's perfect for bedrooms for children or studios for adults. It is covered in a durable fabric blend that is resistant to staining and mildew.

Size

This model from Pottery Barn Teen could be the perfect solution for you If you're looking for a compact sofa bed that fits into the space of your living room. It's a blend of practicality and comfort. It features an attractive tufted design that is matched to the furniture you have, as well as two toss cushions for finishing touches. The piece can be converted into a bed that is twin-sized for your loved ones or family members who want to rest.

The chair-and-a-half sleeper is made from solid and engineered wood in a black finish and upholstered with durable performance fabric. It's easy to clean. A recline mechanism lets you adjust the angle of the seat and back to suit your seating needs. And when you're ready to entertain overnight guests the loveseat can be converted into a full sleeper sofa-size pull-out bed that can hold up to 300lbs.

This loveseat is customizable with 100 fabrics, including Euro Velvet and Microfiber. The kiln-dried wood frame provides durability and you can upgrade to a Cloud Contour memory foam mattress for the ultimate in comfort. The arms are equipped with cup holders and the subtle tufting and welting are a nice addition to the timeless design.

Some sleeper sofas are built for daily use as both beds and seating, while others are designed for occasional sleeping. If you're looking for a sofa which can be used all night as a bed, then look for a sectional with queen-sized mattresses or a sleeper sofa that has queen-sized mattresses at the end of the chaise.

If you are looking for a sleeper couch that is only used for a few times, a twin bed is a good option. This size is commonly referred to as an "adult" mattress and is suitable for people of most sizes and weights. There are also a few cot-sized sofas that can be used by an adult or children.

Remember that the majority of sleeper sofas feature traditional mattresses, which means your normal sheets should be able to fit. Certain models come with mattresses that are specially designed and require a special bedding. If you're looking for a premium sleeper sofa that can be used as seating or a bed every night be sure to go through the description of the product carefully to ensure that the mattress meets your needs.

Style

The style of the sleeper sofa you choose will be a reflection of your living space design. If you want your sofa that doubles as a dual-purpose piece to blend seamlessly with your decor, pick an option that is neutral in hue and with a sleek silhouette. Or, opt for a modern sleeper sofa with a striking color to instantly liven up your room.

A contemporary sleeper sofa with track arms and fluffy back cushions fits right in with a minimalist style. This tufted pull-out couch is built from an airy, yet sturdy frame due to its dowelled joints and kiln dried hardwood. It also comes with a range of customization options including fabric, mattress type and leg finish.

You'll want your pullout sleeper sofa sofa to last for a long time, therefore, look for a sturdy construction and durable performance fabric. A kiln-dried hardwood frame for instance, will last as long as a standard couch, though it might require a bit more care than one made of pine. Make sure to check the mattress's dimensions and depth to ensure that your sheets are sized to fit.

When you are looking for a sleeper sofa, check how easy it is to pull out the bed portion. "As generally modern sleeper sofas have simple-to-use mechanisms that reduce springs and bars" Harris says. Some have an upholstered handle to help you remove the mattress. You'll want to decide whether you prefer a memory foam or an innerspring mattress. The traditional innerspring sleeper couch includes a coil-based mattress. Memory foam mattresses are more comfortable and adapt to your body.

A futon sleeper couch-style sofa sleeper is a different option. It features an extremely low-profile base that rests on wood or metal slats, instead of the traditional steel or wood base. A lot of these sofas come with a storage space beneath the seat, which can be used to store blankets and pillows. There isn't the same level of support from a futon style sleeper but you'll save money on your mattress.

With all the options available, locating a small sleeper sofa (click) that's stylish and comfortable should not be a problem. For a more specific search, consider the factors we have outlined and the primary function of the sofa/bed.

Comfort

No matter if your sofa bed is used for guests or for a quick catnap, comfort should be at the forefront of mind. Choose a sofa that has plush cushions, and sturdy frame for the back and seat. And for additional support, consider a mattress that is CertiPUR certified to meet the highest safety and quality standards.

While most traditional pull-out couches have mattresses that are traditional If you're looking to find something more eco-friendly and comfortable, consider this futon from Joybird. It has an engineered wood frame with a black finish with high resilience foam. Plus, the gray fabric upholstery is a perfect option for any living room.

The mattress is different from conventional mattresses in that it has air-over coils. This is great news for you, but your sheets might not fit as well as on a standard mattress. You can put a layer under the mattress to cushion it and ensure a better fit.

Another option is this contemporary sofa from Anthropologie. It has a sleek silhouette and is available in a variety of colors and fabric combinations, but we prefer the Heather velvet version we've shown here. Its wooden base with a flat top and straight-high sides are especially appealing, as they're sure to blend seamlessly into small spaces.

This sofa is a versatile one with a queen-sized mattress that means it can accommodate two adults comfortably. This sofa is perfect for a multi-purpose space or guest bedroom. Its minimalist design allows it to be easily integrated with furniture already in place.

Another important thing to remember is that the mattress on this sofa folds out from underneath, making it less of a pull-out mechanism. It's also a little more manageable. But it's nevertheless a good idea to test the various sofa beds prior to buying to check out the way they perform. Make sure that the components work well and efficiently, and easy-to-lift mechanisms.

Convertibility

A small sleeper sofa can provide seating and a comfortable bed to your living room without taking up too much space. This versatile option also makes a practical choice for those who are tight in storage space in their homes. A lot of models come with an option to pull out that allows you to transform the couch into a fully size sofa bed in just a few minutes. They are typically equipped with a mattress hidden. They also come in different colors so you can choose one that matches your decor.

The Homelegance sleeper sofa comes with modern, stylish design. It will look great in both bed and sofa form. The sturdy metal legs and frame are built to last and the linen upholstery is resistant to fading, tearing and mildew. This sofa is also thickly cushioned and supportive. It's the perfect spot to unwind with a cup or coffee, or to read a book.

Another advantage of this convertible sofa is its easy installation and easy to clean upholstery. It is fully assembled and comes with a a removable cover for easy cleaning. You can also alter the backrest's angle according to your comfort needs.

The great thing about this sleeper sofa is that it can be used as a loveseat in everyday use but easily converts into a twin-sized futon to accommodate guests staying over for the night. Its small size, modern design and sturdy foam mattress make it an excellent choice for any living room.

The standard thickness of a sofa mattress is around 4.5 inches It's worth looking into the various options to see which sofa bed is best for your space. Memory foam mattresses, for example are a comfortable option, but they can be too hot for some people. Polyurethane and gel foam mattresses on the other hand are more affordable and offer a cooler sleeping space. You can also opt for an innerspring mattress. It provides traditional support and padding for a more bouncy feel. This is a good option for people who use their sofa bed often.