Buying a Small Sleeper Sofa

A sleeper sofa can be a wonderful addition to any living room. When choosing one think about comfort, size, and cost.

This modern sofa can be transformed into a twin-sized bed. It is ideal for kids' bedrooms or studios for adults. It's upholstered with a durable linen-blend fabric, which resists mildew, staining and fading.

Size

If you're looking for a small sleeper sofa that will fit into your small living space This option from Pottery Barn Teen may be just what you're looking for. It's a blend of functionality and comfort, featuring a tufted design that blends with your other furniture and two toss pillows for finishing touches. Plus, this piece can easily be transformed into a twin-sized bed when the time comes for your family and friends to rest comfortably.

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

This loveseat can be made with 100 fabrics that include Euro Velvet and Microfiber. The kiln-dried hardwood frame offers durability, and you can even upgrade to a Cloud Contour memory foam mattress for ultimate comfort. Other details include cup holders that are built-in to the arms, biscuit-style tufting and subtle welting that add to its timeless design.

Some sleeper sofas are designed to be used as couches and seating, whereas others are designed for sleeping on occasion. If you are looking for a sofa that can be used nightly as a bed, then look for a sectional with a queen-sized mattress or a sleeper sofa that has queen-sized mattresses at the end of the chaise.

If you're looking for a sleeper sofa that is used only occasionally you should think about opting for a twin-size mattress. This is often described as an "adult" mattress and is suitable for people of all sizes and weights. You can also find a variety of cot-size sofas that will accommodate one adult or a children.

The majority of sleeper sofas have traditional mattresses. Your regular sheets will fit. Some models have specialized mattresses that require a specific bedding. If you're in the market for a high-end sleeper sofa that can be used as a seating area and also an overnight bed ensure that you go through the description of the product carefully to ensure that the mattress is suitable for your requirements.

Style

The design of your sleeper sofa should match the overall style of your living space. If you want the piece that can be used for both purposes to blend seamlessly into your decor, choose an option with an neutral color and a sleek silhouette. Choose a contemporary sleeper couch in a bold color to instantly lighten your space.

A sleeper sofa with track arms and fluffy back cushions that blends with a minimalist design is a modern looking piece. This tufted pull-out couch has an airy yet sturdy build due to its kiln dried hardwood frame and dowelled joints. It also offers a variety of options for customization including mattress type, fabric and leg finish.

If you want your sleeper sofa to last, you should look for the most durable fabric and top-quality construction. For instance, a kiln-dried hardwood frame should last about the same amount of time as a typical sofa, though it might require a bit more maintenance than a pine one. Also, make certain to double-check the mattress's dimensions and depth to ensure your sheets will fit properly.

See how easy it is for you to remove the mattress when looking for a sofa sleeper. Harris says that modern sleeper sofas have simple-to-use mechanisms that reduce bars or springs. Some sleeper sofas even come with a handle made of fabric that allows you to remove your mattress. You'll want to decide whether you prefer a memory foam or innerspring mattress. A sleeper sofa made of innerspring typically features a coil-based mattress. A memory foam mattress is more comfortable and molds to your body.

Another option is a futon-style sleeper sofa, which is frames that are low-profile and sit on slats of metal or wood instead of a traditional wood or metal base. A lot of these sofas come with a storage compartment under the seat that can be used to store blankets and pillows. You won't get as much support with the futon-style sleeper, but you will save money on your mattress.

With all the options available, finding a small sleeper sofa that's fashionable and comfortable isn't too difficult. To narrow your look, think about the elements we've listed and the primary function of the bed or couch.

Comfort

Regardless of whether your sofa bed is used for guests or to catch a quick catnap, comfort should be top of mind. Look for a sleeper couch with soft cushions and supportive back and seat frames. For additional support, look for a mattress that is CertiPUR-certified to comply with strict quality and safety standards.

While many 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 a solid and engineered wood frame, with a black finish and high-resilience foam. The gray fabric upholstery will complement most living spaces.

The mattress is also a bit different than standard mattresses, in that it's an Air-Over-Coil type. That's good news for your wallet, but it could mean your sheets won't fit as well as they would on a standard mattress. You can put a layer under the mattress to cushion it and ensure a better fit.

This modern sofa is another option from Anthropologie. It's sleek in design and comes in a variety of color and fabric combinations, however we prefer the Heather velvet version that we have here. Its flat wooden base and straight-high sides are particularly appealing, as they're sure to blend seamlessly into small spaces.

The sofa is a versatile one, with a queen-sized bed making it a perfect fit for two adults. This sofa is ideal for a multi-purpose space or guest bedroom. Its minimalist design makes it easy to match with furniture already in place.

It's important to note that the mattress on this sofa is able to fold out from the bottom, which is a different process unlike a pull-out that is standard. It's a bit easier to operate. However, it is nevertheless a good idea to try out several sofa beds before purchasing to determine how they function. Look for parts that operate well and efficiently, as well as easy-to lift mechanisms.

Convertibility

A small sleeper sofa can be used to add seating and a comfy bed to your living area without taking up too much space. This versatile option also makes an ideal option for those who are limited in storage space in their homes. A lot of models have an easy pull-out mechanism that allows you to transform the couch into a large sofa bed in just seconds. These sofa beds are typically equipped with a mattress that is hidden. They are also available in various colors so that you can pick one that complements your style.

This sleeper sofa from Homelegance has an elegant contemporary style, which means it will look as great in sofa form as it does unfolded into an actual bed. The sturdy legs made of metal and the sturdy frame are built to last and the linen fabric upholstery resists the effects of fading, tearing and mildew. It's also thickly padded and sturdy, making this sofa both comfortable to sit on and a perfect spot for reading or relaxing with the cup of coffee or tea.

Another advantage of this convertible sofa is its easy set-up and easy to clean upholstery. It comes with a removable cover for easy cleaning. You can also alter the backrest's angle to your comfort level.

This sleeper sofa is used as a love seat for everyday use, but it can easily transform into a twin-sized bed for overnight guests. Its compact size and contemporary style make it an ideal option for living rooms of all kinds and the high-quality construction and durable foam mattress will ensure a comfortable sleep.

The standard thickness of a sofa mattress is around 4.5 inches, it's worth checking the different options to determine which sofa bed is the best fit for your space. For instance, memory foam mattresses offer an incredibly comfortable feel, but could be too warm for certain people, while polyurethane or gel foam mattresses are typically less expensive and offer an ice-cold sleeping experience. It is also possible to choose an innerspring mattress. It is a traditional mattress with support and padding to give more bounce. This is a great choice for those who frequently use their sofa bed frequently.