Uncomfortable and lumpy futons are now a thing of the past. Check out these best sofa beds for maximum style, functionality and affordability
Sofa beds aren’t the easiest to shop for – plenty fall short of being either a bed or a sofa. But rest assured that many designs today are exceptionally comfortable, affordable and even stylish enough to be part of your everyday decor. Whether you’re looking for a sofa that doubles up as a guest bed, or simply want to save space in your shoebox apartment, you don’t have to sacrifice on style or comfort with these best sofa beds from some of Singapore’s most popular furniture stores.
IKEA’s Himmene three-seat sofa
As we’d expect from the Swedish furniture giant, IKEA does an amazing job with quality yet affordable sofa beds. The Himmene three-seat sofa is no exception. To turn it into a spacious bed, simply pull the underframe upwards and fold down the backrest. The seat depth and back support can even be adjusted to suit your preferences. Bonus: The compartments under the seats double up as storage space.
$590, Available at IKEA Tampines and Queenstown.
HipVan’s Bowen Three Seater Sofa Bed
If you prefer firm sofa beds, you’ll love the Bowen Three Seater Sofa Bed. It’s filled with firm, foam filling for a comfortable, yet more stable sleep and comes with adjustable headrests for maximum cosiness. Removable covers make it a breeze to clean.
Castlery Gill Sofa
For a sofa bed that’s both functional and stylish, you’ll love the Gill Sofa from Castlery. Propped up by stainless steel legs, it features piping details and tufted buttons. Admittedly, it isn’t the plushest of sofa beds, but it’s easy on the eyes and the pockets too at $299.
Forty Two’s Vernon Sofa Bed
Got the parents staying over for the weekend? Forty Two’s Verson Sofa Bed will keep them cosily pampered with its large dimensions, comfy mattress and stable foam and fibre cushioning. The fabric is also easy to care for thanks to the removable cover.
$729.90, Shop Forty Two online
StarLiving’s Joey Functional L-Shaped Sofa Bed with two stools
For a sofa bed that’s all about functionality, you’ll love Star Living’s L-shaped sofa bed. It’s big enough to fit three, and has pocket springs under its seats to make way for storage (you can store your blankets and spare pillows here). While the fabric cover isn’t detachable, it scores points in other departments for its two accompanying stools – perfect if you’re entertaining.
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