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A futon can be folded and stored away during the day time.
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What is the difference between a sofa and a futon?
A sofa is a piece of furniture that does not have the functionality of lowering the back end for sleeping. Whereas, a futon, flattens out entirely to form a bed.
How do you fold a futon into a sofa?
The process of folding a futon into a sofa may depend upon what type of futon it is. Typically, a futon will be pushed up or down in a certain spot, allowing it to come down into the form of a sofa.
Where can someone browse futon sofa beds?
One can browse and shop for futon sofa beds at most major retailers including Walmart and Kmart. One could also find futon sofa beds in furniture stores.
What are some trends in the sofa bed industry?
One major trend in the sofa bed industry is the futon. A futon can be a sofa, and then when it is time to go to sleep it is a bed. This can save space in a room.
What do I need to know before buying a futon?
If possible try it out and see if it's comfortable. There are more tips here http://hubpages.com/hub/Futon-Sofa-Beds-What-You-Should-Know-Before-Buying-A-Futon-Sofa-Bed
Is a futon, daybed, or full size bed better in my small guestroom?
A futon would be better as it can double as a sofa.
What is the extra bed called?
Guest Bed, Futon, Mattress, Sleepers Sofa....
Where can one find a used futon or sofa bed online?
You can find a used futon or sofa bed from Nextag, basically anywhere, either online or from flea market, or from garage sale, check your neighbourhood for the weekend sale in your area.
Comfort of Futon sofa beds?
I recently purchased a brand new futon and I am so disappointed. I tried sleeping on it and it was so uncomfortable, I could not even fall asleep. It made my back hurt. I would recommend trying to find a store where you can sit or lay on the futon first before actually buying.
I have two small children and want a small couch for their playroom would a loveseat sofa bed be more safe than a futon?
Yes, a loveseat sofa beat would be safer, as a futon has nothing to keep someone from rolling off. Also, a loveseat sofa bed normally takes up less space.
How much does a sofa bed at Ikea cost?
Sofa beds at Ikea range in prices depending on the style. For a futon type of sofa bed, the price is $279.00. For the type with the bed tucked inside the sofa, the price is $479.00 to $1079.00.
What is the difference between a day bed and a futon when decorating?
A day bed is more formal than a futon. Both offer a mixed use in bedrooms or living rooms.
