| My first thought was to purchase a twin size bed for | | | | back in the 1970's. Today, however, futons are very |
| the 2nd bedroom. I really wanted that room to be my | | | | comfortable and can be equipped with the best quality |
| office. The thought of buying a twin bed for a short | | | | mattresses (either regular or medium sized padded). |
| time really upset me. I searched online and came | | | | You can sleep comfortably on a futon just as you |
| across futons. I had heard of them in the past but | | | | would on a bed. |
| completely forgot about them. Ideally, a futon would | | | | 4. Futons are great news for apartment living when |
| definitely solve my problem. | | | | there is not much space. Sometimes apartment |
| I researched further and after reading the following | | | | dwellers may not want to buy a full bed yet, and this |
| info, I made my decision and bought one. So, if you find | | | | type of furniture definitely serves the purpose with |
| yourself in a similar situation, here's a condensed | | | | style. |
| version of what I found. | | | | 5. Futons can be used to sleep on or sit in. They even |
| 1. Futons are quite popular within the style of | | | | help you save space because they are light in weight |
| contemporary living and are considered quite elegant | | | | and can be moved around from room to room very |
| because they add class to any room. There are so | | | | easily. |
| many varieties of covers to choose from that add to | | | | 6. Want to convert your room into a sitting room or a |
| their popularity. | | | | bedroom? Whichever you need it to be is doable. You |
| 2. What people love most is that they can be used as | | | | can fold them up and hide them somewhere to obtain |
| either a sofa or a bed whichever is needed. | | | | even more space. |
| 3. Futons were first introduced in the United States | | | | |