Do you want to turn a small room, studio loft or container house into a bedroom? Below, we’ve listed several creative ways to use beds in small spaces. In fact, you may be able to completely transform a dull, ordinary space into a cozy sleeping retreat.
Space Saving Beds |
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Price (approx) | Dimensions | Bed Size | Color | Includes Mattress? | Special Features |
Murphy Bed w/ Cabinets
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4.7/5 | $2300-2600 | 108.3″ Wide 20″ Deep 83.6″ Tall |
Full | Bark Grey, Brown or White | No | Maximize vertical wall storage space and give your space a modern, upscale look at the same time. Plus, kit comes with hanging rods to use cabinets for clothes storage.Review of Bestar Murphy Bed with Cabinets |
Murphy Bed w/ Desk
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4.8/5 | $3150-3500 | 112.2″ Wide 85.5″ Tall 19.5″ Deep |
Queen | White with Brown Trim | No (Queen hybrid mattress) |
All-in-one wall bed package includes bed, desk, cabinets and overhead lights. Professional, contemporary design perfect for studio lofts, compact or single-room homes. Review for Lumina Murphy Bed with Desk |
Murphy Bed w/ Bookcase
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4.4/5 | $2160-2450 | 107″ Wide 89.4″ Tall 20″ Deep |
Queen | White or Walnut Grey | No (Queen hybrid mattress) |
This bed and bookcase set takes up very little floor space, yet it offers a good amount of storage space. In addition, the shaker-style cabinetry give your room a finished, upscale look without having to add accessory furniture.Review of Murphy Bed with Bookcase |
Murphy Bed w/ Cabinets
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4.7/5 | $2200-2550 | 124″ Wide 86″ Tall 124.3″ Deep |
Queen | White with Brown or Grey Wood | No (Queen hybrid mattress) |
Get a bed and closet in one. 3-Piece unit allows you to arrange shelving units separate from bed if you want, plus shelves are adjustable and reversible. However, the open style cabinets don’t include doors. Review of Murphy Bed with Cabinet Set |
Murphy Bed w/ Sofa
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4.9/5 | $2350-2600 | 78″ Wide 89.4″ Tall 20.1″ Deep |
Queen | White | No (Queen hybrid mattress) |
Get a pull-down bed and sofa in one. Plus, quick and easy set-up for everyday use. Compact size also work well in tiny homes and containers. See Review of Murphy Bed with Couch |
Cabinet Bed “In-a-Box”
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4.1/5 | $1350-1550 | 62.5″ Wide 41.75″ Tall 22.5″ Deep |
Queen | Driftwood, Grey, Walnut or White | Yes, Memory Foam | Compact bed (cleverly disguised as a dresser/cabinet) takes up little space and sets up in minutes. Plus, low profile allows you to use it underneath a window, TV or wall art. See Cabinet Bed Review here |
Murphy Cube Bed
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4.7/5 | $1600-1700 | 64.1″ Tall 36.6″ Tall 26.4″ Deep |
Queen | Grey, Cherry or White | Yes, Cool Gel Memory Foam |
Contemporary wood cabinet hides a bed so well that you can use it in a living room or home office. Plus, it only takes up about 11 square feet of floor space. Murphy Bed Cube Review |
Loft Bed
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4.3/5 | $350-1050 | 78.75″ Wide 63″ Deep 72″ Tall |
Twin | Grey, White or Brown | No (Get hybrid mattress) |
Multi-functional loft bed provides spacious work area without taking up extra floor space. Plus, angled ladder provides easier bed access, and bed frame works well for clip lights and strip lighting. See Loft Bed Review |
Triple Bunk Bed
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4.5/5 | $400-550 | 79.25″ Long 77″ Tall 43.5″ Deep |
Twin | Grey, White, Black or Mocha | No ($100 mattresses here) |
Really affordable way to put 3 twin beds in a small room, ideal for cabins, cottages and kids’ rooms. Plus, you can take apart frame and use as 3 separate beds. Triple Bunk Bed Review |
Advantages to Buying Beds for Small Spaces:
As you’d expect, small space beds need to be compact and versatile. You can gain more floor area and turn a bedroom into a multi-functional space.
As a result, these fold-up designs and vertical structures work really well in tiny houses, container homes or work-live lofts. You can make better use of your limited space, plus you don’t have to feel like you’re living in your bedroom 24-7.
Furthermore, pull-down wall beds are so easy and convenient to use that you may actually prefer one as your everyday bed. I mean, forget bed-making. Just lift up the mattress and go on with your day!
And if that wasn’t enough, bed frames fit standard-size mattresses. Therefore, (besides cabinet beds) you can choose the type of mattress that you find most comfortable, at the price you like.