Best sofa beds UK 2021: the most comfortable sofas that convert into sturdy beds, from M&S, Made, and Swoon
Best sofa beds UK 2021
Best sofa beds UK 2021: the most comfortable sofas that convert into sturdy beds, from M&S, Made, and Swoon
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Many of us have spent the night on a sagging sofa bed, our backs in shreds by the morning, while many more have endured the discomfort of sitting on a sofa that, in aiming to provide two services in one, fails to accomplish either.
Thankfully, modern iterations have taken a huge leap forward in design – and, consequently, comfort. And so it is now possible to purchase a stylish sofa bed that does precisely what you would hope: provides a space saving solution to how to have both a sofa, and a place for guests to sleep, in the one place.
Click-clack, or pull out sofa bed?
Sofa beds are generally available in two forms. The ‘click-clack’ sofa is one where the back cushion of the sofa folds down and clicks flat – essentially forming a futon – so you then sleep on the flattened sofa.
A ‘pull-out’ – the more traditional model – is transformed by removing the cushions to pull out the mattress and frame. ‘Click-clacks’ are simple to use and generally cheaper. ‘Pull-outs’ tend to be more comfortable.
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