Futons

If the time has come to upgrade your sofa, consider purchasing a sleeper sofa instead. You’ll never be without somewhere for your unexpected guests to sleep.

If the word “futon” brings up an image of a horrible metal contraption with a dark “mattress” that always slides off the frame, know that you’re not alone. Any of us who have ever couch surfed at a friend’s place or opted for one of these affordable finds when furnishing our first place know exactly why futons get a notoriously bad rap. But it’s a new day, and futon designs and construction have come so far.

Are you overwhelmed with the search for the perfect futon? We've got you; here are some futons that reviewers are falling for this spring.

The best sleeper sofas—and, for that matter, sofa beds and futons—are comfy as couches AND beds…and aren't an eyesore to look at. We'll prove it with these picks, lovingly scoured from all corners of the internet.

KEY DETAILS Interior metal frame. Oak wood arms and legs. Folds down to reveal nearly Full-size sleep area. To convert into sleeper, pull out the seat and push the back down. Inner coil mattress surrounded by a foam chamber and fiber fill. Back cushions are fiber filled. In order to fully cover the sleeping space, a Full-sized fitted sheet is recommended (sold separately). Loose back cushions. Made in China.

If you're looking for the best Japanese futon, then look no further! These futons are soft and plush yet firm, making them the perfect mattress to sleep on.

The best sleeper sofas—and, for that matter, sofa beds and futons—are comfy as couches AND beds…and aren't an eyesore to look at. We'll prove it with these picks, lovingly scoured from all corners of the internet.

These dorm futon options are guaranteed to create the perfect hangout area in your room. From affordable to luxe there's something for you!

Futons are the perfect alternative for traditional couches and living room sets that may cost a ton. Affording a nice living room furniture set may even have some thinking that need to make payments on a set, in order to have a couch. That is far from true! Here are a few futon couch alternatives that fit every budget.

The furniture included in RVs is typically very functional, but not very aesthetically pleasing. Fortunately, there are plenty of residential furniture option that are stylish, but lightweight enough for use in RVs. Futons in particular