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Why Doesn’t IKEA Sell Murphy Beds: The Problem with Particleboard

Posted on Jul 03, 2023

IntroductionWhen it comes to affordable and stylish furniture, IKEA is often the go-to choice for many homeowners. With a vast range of products, the Swedish mega-retailer has successfully captured the market’s attention. However, there is one type of furniture that is conspicuously absent at IKEA: the Murphy bed. In this [...]

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Why Do They Call It A Murphy Bed?

Posted on Jun 14, 2023

Key TakeawaysIntroductionOriginally called “in-a-door” beds, William Murphy founded the Murphy Bed Company back in 1908. Later William Murphy patented this design in 1911. Though the name “Murphy Bed” was never trademarked they have since come to be known by this name.Beds that fold up into a space on the wall [...]

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Are Murphy Beds Actually Comfortable?

Posted on Jun 08, 2023

Key TakeawaysIntroductionMurphy beds, also known as wall beds, are becoming increasingly popular as people look for space-saving solutions in their homes. Murphy beds are comfortable and the perfect choice for a room where you want a real bed (not a sofa sleeper), but you simply can’t devote all of the [...]

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Can I Use a Regular Mattress in a Murphy Bed?

Posted on May 08, 2023

Can you remember a sleepless night tossing and turning on a hide-a-bed, futon, or air mattress? It doesn’t matter how gimmicky and high-tech a mattress look-alike is, nothing sleeps as comfortably as a real mattress.Mattresses are not designed to stand on end for long periods; over time, they can become [...]

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Safety: What are the safety features of a Murphy bed?

Posted on Mar 23, 2023

The Total Murphy Bed Buying Guide: ← PREVIOUS Chapter 05. Installation: How Much Does it Cost to Install a Murphy Bed? Murphy beds, also known as wall beds, have been around for over a century. They are popular for their space-saving benefits and versatility, allowing homeowners to transform a small [...]

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Installation: How Much Does it Cost to Install a Murphy Bed?

Posted on Mar 21, 2023

The Total Murphy Bed Buying Guide: ← PREVIOUS Chapter 04. Material: What is the Best Material for a Murphy Bed? NEXT → Chapter 06. Safety: What are the safety features of a Murphy bed? (coming soon) IntroductionMurphy beds are a fantastic addition to any home. They offer a stylish and [...]

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Material: What is the Best Material for a Murphy Bed?

Posted on Mar 13, 2023

The Total Murphy Bed Buying Guide: ← PREVIOUS Chapter 03. Dimensions: How Big Should a Murphy Bed Be? NEXT → Chapter 05. Installation: How much does it cost to install a Murphy bed? (coming soon) IntroductionMurphy beds, also known as wall beds, have been a popular choice for homeowners looking [...]

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Dimensions: How big should a Murphy bed be?

Posted on Mar 13, 2023

The Total Murphy Bed Buying Guide: ← PREVIOUS Chapter 02. Type: What are the Different Types of Murphy Beds? NEXT → Chapter 03. Material: What is the Best Material for a Murphy Bed? IntroductionMurphy beds have been around for over a century and are still popular today, especially in small [...]

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Type: What are the Different Types of Murphy Beds

Posted on Mar 09, 2023

The Total Murphy Bed Buying Guide: ← PREVIOUS Chapter 01. Price: How much should I pay for a Murphy bed? NEXT → Chapter 03. Dimensions: How big should a Murphy bed be? IntroductionThe original Murphy bed was invented in the 1890’s by a man name William Murphy. Fast forward to [...]

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