Browsing through sleeper sofa reviews is very essential before you invest in a piece. Listed below are some of the top brands selling sleeper sofas which must check out before purchasing one.
Turning any room into a resting space becomes easy once you install a sofa bed. Often called sleeper sofas or sleep sofas, these are amongst the most versatile pieces of furniture that one can have in their home. While you want to add a bed, which is the most essential piece of furniture to a small or large bedroom, sleeper sofas can always be considered as a great option. Moreover, many also prefer to have sleeper sofa and chairs placed in guest rooms as well, so they can be used as seating furniture as well as sleeping beds when required. These are commonly a part of furniture sets bought for studio apartments where the task of décorating and designing the space smartly is very essential. So many homeowners prefer these utility pieces over the traditional curved sofa.
If you are also planning to add this type of sofa to your room, then reading sleeper sofa reviews online and published in home décor magazines is essential to help you pick the perfect piece for that empty corner. Browse through the reviews and you will get to know about the top brands and top pieces available in the market. Here is a selection of sleeper sofas belonging to different price brackets which can be purchased online and also through their respective dealers across the United States.
The Janus is a sleeper sofa designed to exacting standards of sleekness with minimalistic design elements set in a futuristic chrome tubular support frame. It has adjustable headrests and plush cushions with the option to have them in fine leather or fabric. When transformed, it looks exactly like a bed too, due to the slim lines of the tubular frames. Cushions and mattresses can be obtained from the company as optional accessories.
Dimensions:
- Overall Height | 37.5”
- Overall Width | 80.25”
- Overall Depth | 45.25”
Price: $4500-$5500 for the fabric model and between $5500-$7500 for the leather variant.
The Soto Sleeper is one of the more expensive propositions from DWR, a full sleeper sofa with a queen size 80-inch mattress and resting on a patent sleeper mechanism, it offers the best in both luxury and comfort. Made in the USA, the sleeper has 4-inch foam mattress resting on a wooden platform for solid support and when opened looks like an actual bed, not having the gap between the mattress and the back of the sofa which differentiates this piece from other sleeper sofas.
Dimensions:
- Overall Height | 36″
- Overall Width | 73″
- Overall Depth | 40″
Price: It is priced around $5250 and can be purchased from the DWR website or in DWR stores across the nation.
They call themselves a Manhattan icon for over 50 years and rightly so, Carlyle have taken sofa bed luxury to a new level, by selecting choice high-quality materials and letting their customers create their own designs. Not to mention that they have provided sofas for 4 of the last 6 Presidents.
Carlyle sofa beds are luxurious affairs which can be custom fitted according to requirements. They also make their products in the USA to maintain the exclusivity and class that is the hallmark of Carlyle. The brand has showrooms in New Jersey, Chelsea, NY and East Side, NY. Prices depend upon the level of customization and the materials used plus the dimensions of the sofa bed. However, rest assured (as the company mentions), that unlike mass produced pieces which end up in landfills, Carlyle sofas will be part of the customers future estate.
The Alex Luxe Full Sleeper Sofa has a full hardwood frame which is environment friendly. It has cushions of high-density foam to give it added durability and a wire spring suspension which gives it strength and support. It has a neat compact design which can fit even in small spaces and is made entirely in the USA, to ensure quality and service.
Dimensions:
- Overall Height | 35″
- Overall Width | 79″
- Overall Depth | 35″
Price: The The Alex Luxe Full Sleeper Sofa can be purchased online for about $2100.
The James Lounge has steel frames giving it a chic modern look and transforms with ease into a twin sleeper sofa. It is a compact design which will look at home in both residential and business settings. The mechanism to convert it into a bed is simple and again in line with contemporary styling, the cushions are held onto the steel frames by Velcro buckles which can be removed turning the sofa into a very economical looking bed.
Dimensions:
- Overall Height | 31″
- Overall Width | 76″
- Overall Depth | 36″
Price: The James Lounge Sofa Bed can be purchased for about $1700 from online dealers such as Bobby Berk Home and allmodern.
One of the flagship sleeper sofas by American Leather, the Connor has the Tiffany 24/7™ platform system for added comfort and easy storage. It has straight lines and can fit comfortably in hallways and through doors. It has a frame made of pure hardwood with no metal or alloys present, a high quality dense foam for the mattress and a lifetime warranty on the frame and suspension. The leather comes with double needle top-stitches, the sofa also has loose back and seat cushions which can be removed for cleaning. The mattress is a regular 80-inch, with 5 inches of high-density foam and with a spill and germ-resistant cover. The sofa also comes with a dust cover which helps keep it free from grime.
Dimensions:
- Overall Height | 37″
- Overall Depth | 42″
- Overall Width | 83″
Price: The Connor starts at around $2249 and can be ordered from various online retailers or from the American Leather website itself.
Smooth rounded edges and a sculpted feel give this sleeper sofa a homely appearance, and it fits snugly into any living room. It is built along the lines of the popular recliner chairs by American Leather called the Kaden Collection and goes well with these pieces. Like all comfort sofas by American Leather, the Kayla too has the Tiffany 24/7™ platform system installed and due to its economical design, fits well in tight spaces.
Dimensions:
- Overall Height | 38″
- Overall Depth | 42″
- Overall Width | 83″
Price: It is priced at around $2400 and can be purchased online.
With its classic lines and rounded edges, the Patterson is a throwback to the golden age of America in the 1950s. Its simple functionality, coupled with an elegant use of high quality fabrics makes the Patterson one of the best choices in the sleeper sofa market. The Patterson too has no springs or bars and comes with the patent Tiffany 24/7™ platform system for added comfort. With an 80-inch mattress and 5 inches of plush cushion, the Patterson also has a complete hardwood frame, spill and germ-resistant cover and comes with a lifetime warranty on the frame and suspension. It retails for about $2249 and can be purchased online or through any American Leather showroom throughout the States.
Dimensions:
- Overall Height | 36″
- Overall Depth | 39″
- Overall Width | 70″
Price: It is priced at around $2249 and can be purchased online.
Designed by Tord Björklund of IKEA Sweden, the Karlstad is a simple yet elegant sofa bed which is popular as an addition to living rooms which already have a sofa set. It comes with removable slip covers for the cushions which can be changed according to the mood of the living room, storage space under the sofa for covers and cushions and solid wooden legs which are also removable. The mattress comes with 100% cotton, with a fire-resistant inner lining and can comfortably accommodate 2 individuals.
Dimensions:
- Overall Width | 88 5/8″
- Overall Depth | 36 5/8″
- Overall Height | 32 5/8″
Price: The Karlstad retails for $899 at IKEA stores, however, they have several clearance sales where you can get it for much less, sometimes even half the price.
Designed by Ola Wihlborg of IKEA, the Kivik sofa bed is larger than the Karlstad, having two large cushions for seating and comfortable back rests. It sets itself apart from the rest of the sofa bed crowd with a top layer of memory foam on its seat cushions. Memory foam is a relatively new type of foam which molds itself to the counters of your body and remembers how you sit, so it can remain in a similar shape the next time you come back for a rest. There are also memory foam mattresses which one can buy according to the dimensions of the sofa and replace the one provided in the package. The Kivik also has a neat feature where the armrests can be unzipped to reveal storage spaces for small objects. The bed can accommodate two persons and has easy-clean covers.
Dimensions:
- Overall Width | 96 1/2″
- Overall Depth | 37 3/8″
- Overall Height | 32 5/8″
Price: The Kivik retails for about $999 and is available at IKEA US stores.
A full size sleeper sofa by CB2, the Flex is easy to set up in any part of your living room, can be turned into a sleeper for 2 and has a foil cushion over coil springs.
Dimensions:
- Overall Width | 80″
- Overall Depth | 37.5″
- Overall Height | 33.5″
Price: It can be purchased from CB2 stores or online retailers for about $999
A modern design, wool mix upholstery that feels like felt and an easy conversion from sofa to bed make this an optimum solution for a living room sleeper sofa fix. It has a strong stainless steel base and snazzy stitching, for a simple yet elegant look.
Dimensions:
- Overall Height | 34″
- Overall Width | 80″
- Overall Depth | 31″
Price: The Blu Dot retails for $799 and can be purchased online through the Blu Dot website itself.
Once you read about a few more sleeper sofa reviews, it is time to shortlist a few and check them out in the stores. Let me say that the best way to find an ultimate sleeper sofa is by opening it up, lying over it and checking the comfort it offers. Also check out its open and close mechanism to find out whether the same is going to last for long. Also check the fabric and stuffing used for the same and ask for stands or extra covers while you order the piece. Sleeper sofas can be the best additions to your home furniture. So find the best and bring it home!