Comfortably host your loved ones while also saving space with a stylish sofa or sectional bed, also known as a sleeper sofa. Having people stay over doesn’t mean that you need to pull out the stiff, creaky futon from college, your inflatable camping mattress or go to the expense of installing a murphy bed. Today’s sofa bed is a stylish element of the interior that looks like a regular couch or sectional sofa. Together with many colour options, shapes and transformation models available, you’ll be able to create a lounge zone for some R&R, a sanctuary for a quick nap or a place for friends and family who need a place to crash.

1. IT'S MULTIFUNCTIONAL

Sofa beds can help when you are running short on space in your home. They provide both a comfortable sleeping solution and they can take the place of a traditional sofa in your living room. Some sofa beds also have hidden storage solutions which means you can also store extra bedding or other household items that you need close by.

2. SO MUCH EXTRA STORAGE SPACE

Children’s toys causing clutter? Sofa bed to the rescue! Ample hidden space allows for organizing toys and storing extra sheets, pillows and blankets that would otherwise crowd your linen closet. And if you don't want to keep bedding in there, it’s a great place to conceal household clutter (we won’t judge!). Since it functions as your sofa during the day, there is no need to store an inflatable mattress or have a spare bedroom that only gets used when guests are visiting. Take that bedroom and make it your home office—you deserve it!

3. IT'S THE ULTIMATE LOUNGE ZONE

Sofa beds may have intermediate positions in transformation, which means that they can be partially laid out and give families a comfortable and cozy place to relax and stretch out. A modular sofa bed can be pulled out to create a gentle play zone for kids or a sprawling space for adults to get comfy and stream their favourite shows.

4. THIS ISN'T YOUR GRANDMA'S SOFA BED

We've all slept on a terrible sofa bed or pull-out couch, right? They're never quite big enough, the mattresses are terrible, and you can feel the bed frame beneath. Not anymore! Now, thanks to advances in manufacturing technologies, sofa beds are as stylish as they are functional. Some even come with memory foam mattresses for added support and additional comfort for guests. That brings us to our next point…

5. IT'S NOT JUST FOR GUESTS

When space is at a premium and you’re coming home late and don’t want to disturb your family, it's much comfier sleeping on a sofa bed than just a sofa. Perhaps you aren’t feeling well and don’t want to keep your partner up all night with your sniffling and sneezing. For each situation, a sofa bed is the perfect place to seek respite.

Thinking of purchasing a new sofa? Or looking for a comfortable bed? Why choose when you can have both with a sofa bed! A sofa bed is a great investment for your home and well worth your time to find the one that meets your needs best. 

At Tepperman’s, we have the product selection and the expertise to help you find the right piece for your home. Shop online or visit our showrooms in Windsor, London, Sarnia, Chatham, Ancaster/Hamilton or Kitchener-Waterloo.