A quality sleeper sofa can easily turn a living space into a guest room for your friends and family. These are our picks for the best sleeper sofas out there.
Our evaluations and opinions are not influenced by our advertising relationships, but we may earn a commission from our partners’ links. This content is created independently from TIME’s editorial staff. Learn moreIf you don’t have a guest room but love to host family and friends overnight, a quality sleeper sofa will save the day . Of course, pull-out couches sometimes get a bad rap, but they don’t have to be synonymous with back spasms, if you pick the right one.
This beautiful leather sleeper sofa has a high-density foam mattress for restful sleep. American Leather is known for its well-crafted couches , and its Lyons Queen Sleeper is no exception. Its sleeping area is over 6 feet long, and the high-density foam mattress is five inches deep. Upgrade to a Tempur-Pedic or Cooling Gel mattress for even greater comfort.10-year warranty on the mechanism; lifetime warranty on the frame, it remains a top sectional contender for a sleeper as well.
If you or your house guests have a bad back, you want to look for a sleeper with a comfortable mattress. This convertible sleeper sofa is easy to retract when you are ready to rest and has a tri-layered mattress that can help to provide enough support and cushion for a person with back issues. Created with comfort and style in mind, this full-grain, pure-aniline, Italian tanned leather piece comes with bolster pillows and a feather cushion topper.
Most sofa beds do not have a pull-out component with an actual mattress. A sleeper sofa usually has a mechanical hinge that you pull out and contains a mattress and mattress topper. Some sleeper sofas come with a mattress, others do not. Decide if a mattress matters or if you and your guests are okay with a sofa bed that you put bedding on top of.