These Sofa Bed Hacks Will Maximize Your House Space

Hiding a bed in your tiny home is easier than it sounds. You just have to consider how you want to use a given space for more than just sleeping and be cunning when it comes to your furniture procurements. We’re talking sofas that fold back, or ones that open up into full or even twin sized beds—whatever it takes to leave as small a footprint as possible in tight quarters while still keeping overnight visitors happy. All it takes is a little creativity to make your small space not feel overwhelming. With some savvy buying and perhaps a DIY or two (maybe more if you live in a studio), you can completely transform your apartment. Whether you live in a tiny studio or just don’t want a large sofa, we’ve found the best small space sleepers of your (and your guests’) dreams.

Murphy beds

This type of beds really saves space. As for making it look more modern, you will have to invest in the material you will be using to conceal the murphy bed, in such a way that matches the design style of the whole bedroom. 

Sofa beds

Don’t disregard a sofa bed. It may seem like the cliché solution and a potentially uncomfortable one, but there’s nothing like a truly double duty piece of furniture. You may invest in a quality sleeper sofa that you can actually use as a daily bed. So, if you’re going to make this your full-time bed set up, choose a more substantial memory foam model over a thinner spring mattress style. You may also opt for a homecentre sofa bed style if you like to have all other items: closets, office, etc. revolving around your bed.

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The trundle bed

These are great in shared kids’ rooms (or indoor playground) and a smart idea for beach houses or vacation homes, where the goal is to sleep as many people as comfortably as possible. A trundle bed sure beats sleeping on the floor, and they can look quite chic if you keep the color scheme neutral.

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Sofa bed L shape

Although L-shaped sofa beds may appear to be large and bulky, it's the most suitable option for a small living room or small bedroom ideas as it provides more seating within the limited space. It's economical if one looks at the per seat price. L-shaped sofa beds help to create a modern look in the modern living room and are the ideal choice for casual seating, while they can be used for sleeping at the same time.

Sleeper sofa

If budget is your main concern, you'll love this type of sofas, which has a split back that folds down into a full-size bed. The entire length of the sofa is 77 in., with 71 in. for sleeping, and it comes in six neutral colors that can complement a fun throw pillow collection. Plus, the cushions are made of a combo of coils and foam, making a comfy space for guests—or your next Netflix binge.

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DIY Hacks for Sleeper Sofas

Who doesn't love a good DIY hack? It not only saves you money but also gives you the joy of creating something unique. Let's explore some creative sleeper sofa hacks to optimize your house space.
 First up, we have the customizable sofa cum bed. If you have a sofa that you love but wish it also worked as a bed, this hack is for you. You can add a simple pull-out mechanism or even create a hinge to convert your sofa into a bed. The possibilities are endless, and you'll have a personalized solution that fits your lifestyle.
 Next on the list is the sofa bunk bed DIY. If you have frequent guests or a growing family, this hack is a must-try. You can create your own bunk bed by using the lower part as a sofa and the upper part as a bed. It's a fun and creative project that will give you added sleeping space without compromising on comfort.
 Moving on, we have the mattresses toppers for added comfort. If you're not satisfied with the comfort level of your sleeper sofa, this hack is an easy solution. You can add a mattress topper that fits the dimensions of your sofa bed and enjoy a better night's sleep. If you're someone who always loses their remote or phone in the sofa cushions, our next hack is perfect for you. Consider adding sofa slipcovers with pockets. You can create your own or buy pre-made slipcovers with pockets to keep your essentials within reach.
 Another handy hack is the sofa armrest table DIY. You can create a table that sits on the armrest of your sofa to provide a stable surface for your drinks and snacks. It's a simple yet effective solution that will enhance your sofa experience.
 Lastly, we have the customizable storage compartment. If you're short on storage space in your home, consider adding some hidden storage compartments to your sleeper sofa. You can create a storage compartment under the seat or on the armrests. It's a practical and creative solution that will optimize your house space.
 

 These sleeper sofa hacks are perfect for anyone looking to optimize their house space without compromising on comfort or style. Give them a try and let us know how it goes!

Tips for Maintaining Your Sleeper Sofa

Maintaining your sleeper sofa might seem like a tedious task, but it can add years to its life span. Regular upkeep can save you from the frustration of a malfunctioning sofa bed when you have guests over.
 Vacuuming your sleeper sofa regularly is the first step to maintaining it. Dust and debris gather on it with time, and if not cleaned, it can result in a musty odor.
 Deep clean your sofa before converting it into a bed. It's crucial to ensure that your guests sleep on a clean surface.
 A mattress topper can also add an extra layer of comfort and hygiene. Investing in a high-quality mattress is essential, it tends to last longer and provide better support during sleep.
 Protecting the sofa with covers and keeping it away from direct sunlight can increase its life span too.
 Regularly checking the sofa for damages and fixing them on time can prevent small issues from turning into significant problems. Remember, a stitch in time saves nine!

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Conclusion

So there you have it, folks. Investing in a sleeper sofa is the ultimate hack to optimize your house space. From affordability and versatility to comfort and different styles, sleeper sofas are a flexible option for any household.
 Remember to choose the right one according to your space. However, maintenance and upkeep are crucial to keep your sofa in a good condition.
 Vacuum and deep clean the sofa regularly and protect it from direct sunlight. Investing in high-quality mattress and covers is a wise decision.
 Don't forget, a little effort goes a long way in maximizing the lifespan of your sleeper sofa.

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