Bed transformer - a functional decoration of any room.

The owners of modern apartments do not always have a large number of spacious rooms. Often, when buying furniture and interior items, the choice is between functionality and appearance. Compact bed transformer - the rare case when a fashionable design is combined with practicality of use.

Its use will allow to connect a bedroom with a living room or a study in one room.

Advantages and disadvantages of the transformer bed

The transforming bed is an unusual subject. Having a look of a usual berth, a single-tier or bunk bed with one easy movement turns into another type of furniture.

Before considering the option of acquiring a folding design, you need to weigh the pros and cons.

Arguments in favor of buying a bed.

• Easy transformation system, which even a child can cope with. It is enough just to pull the handle in the right direction.
• Save up to 80% of folded space, depending on the type of construction.
• The properties of the mattresses and the absence of seams make the transformer furniture suitable for everyday use.
  
  

  Such models are good for living rooms, if the apartment does not have a separate room for guests.

• Successfully "fit" into any interior due to a wide range of colors, materials, style and appearance.
• Combines the functions of the bed with all the possibilities of another type of furniture, depending on the configuration (cabinet, chest of drawers, sofa, etc.).
• Roomy storage box for bed linen or other bedding.
• Security.
  
  

  This bed is a real salvation for small rooms and apartments.

There are no significant defects in this type of furniture. They are peculiar only to poorly executed models. Possible problems in this case can be rapid wear of the mechanism and all possible malfunctions, the appearance of defects in the upholstery, the creaking during unfolding.

To protect yourself, buy a bed is only from trusted manufacturers.

Classification folding furniture

There are several types of designs of transforming beds. However, regardless of the type, they can all be divided into two categories:

• Rhorizontal;
  
  

  The mechanism is located on the long side of the bed.

• ATvertical;
  
  

  The mechanism lowers the bed from the wall.

Folding bed is classified depending on the type of furniture in which it turns after folding:

• TOlock-wardrobe;
  
  

  With a closet-bed space will become more spacious and ergonomic.

• TObed-sofa;
  
  

  These models will look good in the living studio apartments.

• TObar-table;
  
  

  Bed-table - a great solution for a student or a schoolboy.

• TOstand-dresser.
  
  

  The dresser bed is in fact the same case bed of horizontal orientation.

There are also options from “three in one” to “five in one”, which are combinations of the main types of transformation.

Wardrobe sofa bed transformer - a convenient and practical purchase.

Depending on the number of beds, there are:

• ABOUTsingle bed;
  
  

  When assembled, this bed does not take up much space and allows you to use the living space for other purposes.

• Ddouble bed;
  
  

  Often, a double folding wardrobe-bed transformer is purchased for bedrooms and guest rooms.

• Dbunk bed.
  
  

  The bunk bed is suitable for a cozy and modern nursery.

Wardrobe bed

Type of bed-transformer, which is gaining more and more popularity due to its unusual design. The lifting mechanism is based on automotive lift-shock absorbers.

A bunk bed in the form of a wardrobe is a great option for a children's room, where every meter counts.

The big plus of this type of furniture is the absence of seams, like a regular sofa bed, which qualitatively affects the orthopedic characteristics of the bed. A wide range of models allow you to "fit" bed-wardrobe in the overall furniture range of the room, making it the direct part of the set.

Exclusive model of a bunk bed of a transformer.

The bed itself is located in a closet with a depth of 45 centimeters. Its bottom, when unfolded, turns into a cabinet front after folding.

Often, next to the cell under the bed are additional sections for things, bedding.

Bed dresser

The “younger brother” of the previous type of transformer is a bed-dresser. The folding mechanism here is similar, but rotated horizontally: the berth adjoins the wall with its side part. Usually, furniture transformer of this type is designed for one and a half and single models.

The front of the dresser in folded form imitates the presence of several drawers and shelves.

But often there are some real storage places. The surface of the bed-dresser can be used in the same way as the usual version of this furniture: it is used to place souvenirs or decor items on the room.

Bed table

The bed-table becomes the ideal decision for an office or the room of the teenager. Typically, this type of transformer has a relatively small size.The principle of the mechanism is to lift the tabletop up, which makes it possible to fold the mattress and get all the benefits of a regular bed.

An incredible plus is that all the items left on the tabletop remain in their places, which means there is no need to clean everything up every time you fold the bed.

The construction has the ability to replace the mattress with a different model than the standard one.

Sofa bed

The most common type of transformer. Perfect for a bedroom, living room or studio apartment.

A good choice if the bedroom should also serve as a living room.

This bed has many options for folding mechanism, such as delfin andCordeon, ewroacordion, pclamshelllow, ebookmarkrolling out.

The dimensions of the folded sofa and the bed are completely dependent on the type of furniture chosen.

On pricing, there are both representatives of the economy class and expensive models. The highest price has a combination of a sofa bed with a wall of the cabinet.

Materials for the bed

In addition to the external qualities and the type of folding mechanism, the materials used in the furniture matter.

The life of the bed, its safety and reliability depend on the materials.

Furniture can be made of the following materials.

• Chipboard or MDF boards. The most affordable and cheap option. When choosing this material, you should be aware of possible allergies to the glue that is used to make it.
  
  

  Chipboard is not the most durable material for a transforming bed.

• Tree. Eco-friendly bed made of natural material is always in the price. Oak, birch, pine, beech or other wood species can be used in the manufacture. The bed differs in durability and durability.
  
  

  A small minus - furniture color options are limited by the color gamut of bark.

• Iron. The frame of the bed, made of iron, is the undisputed leader in the market of transformers. This bed is safe and secure, not afraid of pests, does not require additional care.
  
  

  Minus - heavy weight design.

• Plastic. Another popular material for the bed.
  
  

  Plastic has a high moisture resistance and resistance to mechanical wear.

Choosing the right model

Choosing a transformer bed is an important step.

Properly selected furniture can truly serve its owner for years, even with daily use.

Choosing a folding bed should be based on the following criteria.

1. Type of construction. First you need to decide on what type of furniture should be transformed bed.
2. Number of beds. The size of the bed and the type of folding mechanism will depend on this item.
3. Requirements for functionality. There are models, the shelves and drawers of which are only a facade fake.
   
   

   There are models that perform both their direct and additional functions.

4. Folding mechanism. Perhaps one of the most important points. Be sure to check the quality of its assembly. The transformation process should be easy and effortless. Safety of a bed directly depends on this element.
5. Mattress. For good posture, the best solution for sleeping will be hard filler. It is worth choosing based on your own preferences.
6. Dimensions. Depend on the type and area of ​​the room.
   
   

   On the market of transformers there are both huge combined walls for a spacious hall, and small dressers for a tiny room.

Transforming bed in the interior

Bed taken place in the bedroom. For a folding bed there are no such restrictions. Due to the many types and various characteristics of furniture transformer can successfully "fit" into the interior of any room, saving a lot of space during daytime. Particular attention should be paid to such a bed lovers of minimalism. When folded, the bed does not overload the room, leaving space in the center of the room free.

The abundance of possible colors, styles, materials used and dimensions contributes to the choice of a model that fully corresponds to the design of the room.

A practical and interesting option would be to use a wardrobe bed on the balcony or loggia. When folded, it is a small wardrobe and extra storage space. And in the unfolded - a great bed for a night on a summer night or an extra bed for overnight guests.

You need to choose a strong, safe bed that will be easy to fold and fit securely.

Folding furniture can be used to visually expand the space of a small room. To do this, it is enough to attach mirror panels to the front of the cabinet or chest of drawers, which is the bottom of the bed.

With the right approach to business, you can choose the perfect bed transformer that fits perfectly into the interior of the room

A transformer bed in the form of a central accent of the room will look beautiful. To achieve this effect will help unusual bright colors or the use of catchy decor.

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