{"id":1365,"date":"2016-03-07T13:56:22","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T18:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futonland.com\/blog\/?p=1365"},"modified":"2024-10-31T15:31:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T19:31:45","slug":"a-better-alternative-to-the-murphy-bed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futonland.com\/blog\/a-better-alternative-to-the-murphy-bed\/","title":{"rendered":"Alternative Bedding Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We here at Futonland are constantly trying to find the best furniture solutions for\u00a0our spatially challenged New York brethren and sistren. \u00a0So when we heard a Canadian furniture company in British Columbia was selling Queen size beds that fold into short counter top cabinets, we jumped on the opportunity almost immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Murphy beds are big, bulky, and take up a lot of \u00a0wall space. \u00a0CabinetBed presents a solution to the lengthy (and expensive) installation process of a Murphy bed and puts it in a compact furniture item. \u00a0Take one look at how easy these cabinet beds are to operate and you&#8217;ll be convinced that this is best solution for your restrictive space.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Murphy Cabinet Bed Review\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HyW5p91RxrY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Not only does this offer compact bedding solution, but it also doubles as a TV stand with it&#8217;s optional power outlet and USB charger built right into the frame. 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