Settle in exactly how you like, because the Balder shifts effortlessly into four positions—an upright sofa with two back settings, a reclined lounge, a relaxing chaise, or a fully flat double bed with four-step head elevation for personalized comfort. Its generous Double XL surface comfortably welcomes sleepers up to 6'7", and an available armless model keeps things open and uncluttered for smaller or minimalist spaces. Built on a sturdy matte black steel foundation with flexible beechwood slats that gently support your spine, the Balder pairs with washable slipcovers and tucks bedding away in a built-in storage box, making everyday care wonderfully simple.
*Frame cover, mattress and slipcovers sold separately
The Balder Sofa Bed is designed to adapt effortlessly to the way you live, lounge, and sleep. Its versatile frame adjusts into four comfortable configurations, transitioning from an upright sofa with multiple backrest settings for reading or working, to a relaxed lounging position, a chaise-style recliner, or a spacious double bed. For added comfort, the bed position features a four-step adjustable head elevation, allowing you to find the perfect angle for resting, reading, or unwinding.
Generously sized for everyday sleeping, the Balder provides ample room for sleepers up to 6'7" tall. An optional armless design creates an even more open sleeping surface while maximizing space in compact rooms and minimalist interiors.
Built for years of reliable use, the frame combines a sturdy matte black steel foundation with flexible beechwood slats that respond to movement and help support healthy spinal alignment. Thoughtful details make daily living easier as well, including compatibility with removable, washable slipcovers and optional frame covers that help keep your sofa bed looking fresh. A built-in bedding storage compartment offers a convenient place to tuck away blankets, pillows, and linens, keeping your space organized and clutter-free.
Complete your sofa bed with the futon mattress that best fits your comfort preferences. Choose from a variety of handcrafted mattresses made with natural and organic materials. Whether you prefer a firmer feel for support or a softer surface for added comfort, there's an option designed to help you sleep well night after night.
SHOP FUTON MATTRESSESAdd the finishing touch to your sofa bed with a futon cover in the fabric and color of your choice. From timeless neutrals to rich textures, our covers make it easy to personalize your space while helping keep your mattress looking its best.
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The word FUTON is a Japanese word originally referring to any round mat our cushion filled with leaves. The traditional Japanese Futon is a group of three products making up a bed. The three products consist of a futon, which is a thin cotton pad, a shikibuton which is a three folding pad that sits under the thin cotton pad, and a Kakibuton which is a comforter that goes on top of the thin cotton pad. Learn more about What is a Futon?.
Choosing between a traditional sofa bed and a modern futon sofa bed has much to do with personal preference. Each have their own benefits. If you are looking for a more traditional couch look and feel and don’t really care if your guests are comfortable, then a traditional sofa bed, or click clack futon may be the better option for you. However, if you are looking for a versatile, customizable, piece of furniture, a futon will be what works for you both day and night. Futons are smaller, lighter and work better in small spaces. Learn more about Why Buy A Futon?.
If you are looking for an affordable, versatile and comfortable solution for overnight guests don’t discount the futon. The dorm room staple has gone through quite the upgrade over the past few years. Add character or spice up any room while giving guests a comfortable place to rest. When thinking about purchasing a futon there are a few items to consider. With the multiple options and sizes it is a good idea to have an idea or plan on how and where you will be using your futon. You will also want to get to know the futon mattresses, namely what will work on your frame and what will not. And lastly, the type of material you would like your frame made of, namely metal or wood. Learn more about What To Consider When Buying A Futon?.
Different types of futons are available, from the original Japanese futon, to the modern western variants that you store on a frame and fold from a couch to a bed. Even within those categories are multiple types, and each one has different functions and advantages. Learn more about What Are The Types Of Futon Frames?
There are several types of futon frames available including wallhugger futon frames, outdoor futon frames, front loading futon frames, and bunkbed futon frames. Of these types there are two major constructions; the bi-fold and the tri-fold models. Learn more about What Are Futon Frame Styles?
After you have spent days or weeks deciding on the perfect futon mattress and futon frame for your needs, you want to make sure that it lasts a long time. Making sure that you regularly maintain your futon frame will ensure that it lasts for years and years. The maintenance is very easy, most of the time being completed within 5 minutes. When you receive your futon frame make sure that you keep the assembly hardware in a readily accessible place. One convenient place is to tape the allen key and wrench underneath the seat section or behind the front stretcher rail of the frame. Check the bolts on your futon frame every couple of months. If they're loose, lightly tighten them, but take care not to over tighten them. Learn more about How To Care And Maintain Your Futon?
Knowledge is key. Be aware of what is inside your furniture and what options are available to help avoid VOC's or Chemical Flame retardants. You have healthier options available such as purchasing solid wood furniture or selecting water based low VOC paints or stains when purchasing wood furniture. As far as mattresses, there are chemical free as well as organic mattresses available at affordable prices. Learn more about What Furniture Is Best For My Health?
