Sleeper Sectionals

Sleeper Sectional Sofas 101: How to Choose Your Sofa Bed

Create a comfortable sleeping space for overnight guests with a plush sofa bed. Versatile and functional, sectional sleeper sofas are ideal in any home, especially those without formal guest rooms. Sofa beds can expand a room's possibilities, combining sophisticated style with the utmost in sleeping comfort.

About Sleeper Sofas: Great for living rooms, guest bedrooms, home offices and basements, sleeper sectional couches easily pull out to create a convenient bed, beside your accent side table, whenever you need it. Sleeper sectional sofas are also perfect for apartments, townhouses and condos where dual-purpose furniture saves valuable floor space.

Which Style of Sleeper Sofa Do You Need?

Material: As you're choosing your sleeper sectional couch, you'll want to consider the different material types that best fit your lifestyle, including linen, polyester, microfiber and top-grain leather. These materials are available in a full range of colors and patterns, including black, white, brown and many more. Machine-washable slipcover sofas or ones upholstered in stain-resistant fabrics are ideal for those with kids or pets.

Mattress: As for the piece's mattress? Sleeper sectional sofas are made with either high-density foam or innerspring mattresses, both providing exceptional comfort to your guests. Mattresses are odorless, allergy-free and mildew-resistant. Some mattresses fold into the sleeper sectional's frame while not in use, and others — including trundle sofa beds — slide beneath.

Size: If you're living in a smaller space or anticipate just one guest at a time, a twin-sized sofa sleeper or loveseat is ideal. Sleeper chairs are also a good alternative if a sleeper doesn't fit in your room. Those with more space or people who host couples may opt for a queen sleeper sofa or king sofa bed that offers plenty of space when company is in town. Full sleeper sofas, meanwhile, offer a convenient middle ground.