Because I wanted it to feel more like an office than a bedroom, I felt the only solution for a guest bed was a sleeper sofa.

I tried click-clack sofa beds, where the back folds down to create a flat surface and pull-out sofa beds, which conceal a hidden mattress. (There’s more on the difference between them in our FAQ ...

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Bed Type: Pull-out mattress Approximately three people dropped into associate commerce director Ali Finney's Slacks after she tried this sofa wondering if Sixpenny is actually as good as it seems ...

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you also get a floor-to-ceiling 8-inch-wide pull-out pantry for dry food storage. Photo: Elliott Walda But perhaps the most ...

Quality Materials and Construction Look for a sofa bed with a durable frame made of materials like hardwood or metal. When choosing a model with a pull-out bed or fold-down backrest, ensure the ...