Murphy Bed: The Ultimate Space-Saving and Stylish Bed Solutions in Australia
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Wall beds help maximise space in any room while maintaining functionality. These fold-down beds mount to the wall and use gas pistons for easy lifting. Users can simply lower the bed for sleeping, making it effortless to prepare for rest. After use, the bed can conveniently fold away, making storage quick and simple. When not in use, the bed conveniently folds up and folds into a closet or cabinet, creating floor space for work, exercise, or daily activities in your home office or guest room. The folding mechanism allows the bed to be ready for guests at a moment’s notice. Many modern wall beds come with straps that secure your mattress and bedding, ensuring everything stays in place when folded away. You can even leave the bed made up with sheets for quick setup and a tidy appearance.
The beds feature sturdy construction with steel hardware and wood flexi-slats. Automatic folding legs and slow-fall mechanisms ensure smooth and safe operation.
Each wall bed accommodates standard mattresses up to 20cm thick. The beds are crafted in such a way that they blend seamlessly with existing decor and room layouts. Wall beds can be installed in most rooms with a full-height wall, maximizing space usage. Most units arrive flat-packed, complete with assembly instructions and mounting hardware, for convenient installation. All wall beds come with clear instructions for DIY installation, making it easier for homeowners to set up their space-saving solutions.
Benefits of Murphy Beds
Murphy beds are the ultimate solution for anyone looking to maximize valuable floor space without sacrificing comfort or style. By folding neatly into the wall, these beds instantly create more room for living, entertaining, or working—making them an ideal solution for modern living. Whether you’re outfitting a compact apartment, a multifunctional guest room, or a shared living space, Murphy beds help you reclaim your space in just a few seconds. This flexibility allows you to transform any room from a bedroom to a living area or office with minimal effort. Murphy beds are especially beneficial in guest rooms, where you want to offer a comfortable bed for visitors without dedicating permanent floor space. Their sleek design enhances the overall style of your room, blending seamlessly with your existing decor. Investing in a Murphy bed is a smart way to make the most of your living space, ensuring you always have a comfortable bed available when needed, while keeping your home open and clutter-free.
Types of Wall Bed Systems
Wall beds come in a diverse range of systems designed to suit every space and lifestyle. From classic Murphy beds to innovative compact folding wall beds and ideal space saving fold designs, there’s a solution for every home or office. Horizontal Murphy beds fold up from their long side and rest horizontally against the wall, making them particularly suited for rooms with low ceilings. Vertical Murphy beds fold up with their long side against the wall, requiring sufficient ceiling height, making them ideal for taller spaces.
Our wall beds are engineered to meet a variety of needs, whether you’re looking for a floor bed alternative, a murphy bed wall for efficient use of space, or a stylish addition to your media centre or home office. Wall beds can be easily integrated into existing wardrobes, media centres, or home offices, offering seamless functionality. Many Murphy bed units include integrated features like desks and cabinets, adding functionality and storage. When closed, a Murphy bed can blend in with the wall or appear as a custom cabinet or bookshelf, enhancing aesthetic appeal and maintaining a cohesive look in your space. With wall bed sizes ranging from single to king, you can find the perfect fit for any room—be it a compact apartment, a family member’s bedroom, a spare room, or a dedicated guest space.
A key feature of all wall beds is their impressive load bearing potential, ensuring durability in any setting. The sturdy wall bed frame and high-quality hardware provide a secure and lasting installation, while the door and surrounding area are crafted for seamless integration into your existing decor. Many models are easy to install, with flat pack options that make assembly and attachment to the wall straightforward and efficient. For example, the Next Bed Euro Wall Bed is known for its ease of assembly, wall-mounting features, and space-saving design, making it a convenient and versatile choice. The lifting mechanism of modern Murphy beds can include a concealed pneumatic piston system or a torsion spring system, ensuring smooth and effortless operation. When the bed is lowered, support legs can be manually rotated into place to keep the bed stable, adding to its reliability and ease of use.
Wall beds are a smarter way to save space, offering a cost effective and practical solution for modern living. They are perfect for apartments, offices, spare rooms, and generally any place where floor space is at a premium. With a whole range of styles, finishes, and accessories available, you can tailor your wall bed to suit your property, budget, and personal style—whether you prefer a sleek, modern look or a more traditional design. Many wall beds now come with integrated desks or table features, providing multifunctional solutions for compact living areas. Sofa or desk combo Murphy beds transform from a couch or workspace into a bed, offering even greater versatility for small spaces.
Pillows and mattresses are easily accommodated, ensuring a comfortable and inviting bed for any guest or family member. Wall beds are also designed to secure bedding and linen in place, often using straps or specialized hardware so you can keep your bedding on the bed when it is folded away. Many modern wall beds, include a strap feature that secures the mattress and bedding when the bed is closed, adding to their convenience.
With their blend of functionality, style, and space saving features, wall beds are a valuable addition to any home or office. They offer a practical and stylish way to enhance your living space, making them the ideal choice for anyone looking to make the most of their property without compromising on comfort or design. A Murphy bed can increase the resale value of a property by enhancing its multifunctional use of space, making it a smart investment for homeowners.
Selecting the Right Wall Bed for Your Space
Consider your room size and wall strength when choosing a wall bed from our stylish range. Measure your wall space carefully before purchasing to ensure a proper fit. You need solid wall studs for secure mounting to ensure proper functionality. Some wall beds can also be installed free of additional cabinetry, making setup easier and saving even more space.
For instance, some models have a height of around 28 cm from the floor to the bed frame surface and extend over 2 meters when opened, making them suitable for small spaces, apartments, or children’s bedrooms. Some wall beds can also be integrated into a wardrobe, allowing you to maximize storage and space efficiency while maintaining a seamless look with your existing furniture.
Many wall beds are manufactured in-house, ensuring high quality and allowing for customization to suit your needs.
Materials and Construction
Wall beds are crafted using a combination of high-quality materials such as solid wood, engineered wood, and durable metal components, ensuring each bed is built to last. The construction process blends traditional craftsmanship with advanced engineering, resulting in a wall bed that is both sturdy and reliable for everyday use. These beds are designed to support significant weight and withstand the rigors of daily folding and unfolding, providing a dependable bed solution that maximizes your space without compromising on strength or stability. Whether you’re outfitting a compact apartment or a spacious home, you can trust that your wall bed is constructed to deliver the ideal space saving benefits you need.
Features of Murphy Beds
Murphy beds are designed with versatility and convenience in mind, offering a whole range of features to suit any room or lifestyle. Available in various bed sizes—from single to king—these beds can be built vertically or horizontally to fit your specific space requirements. Many Murphy beds come with innovative additions like an attached desk or table, providing a practical studio desk for work or study that folds away effortlessly when it’s time to rest. User friendly mechanisms make it simple to fold and unfold the bed, so you can transition from day to night in just a few seconds. With a Murphy bed, you can reclaim your space and enjoy a more organized, clutter-free environment. The wide selection of finishes and styles ensures your new bed will complement your existing decor, whether you prefer a modern, minimalist look or something more traditional. Some models even offer free-standing options or additional storage, making them a truly multifunctional piece of furniture for any room in your home.
Customization Options
One of the standout advantages of wall beds is their wide range of customization options, allowing you to create a bed solution that perfectly fits your needs and style. Wall beds come in a variety of bed sizes, from single to king, so you can find the right fit for any room—whether it’s a cozy guest room, a multifunctional office, or a child’s bedroom. Some models can be paired with a studio desk, providing a practical workspace that seamlessly integrates with your bed solution. Choose from a selection of finishes, materials, and colors to match your existing decor and create a cohesive look throughout your home. With options ranging from sleek, modern designs to more traditional styles, wall beds can be tailored to suit any taste or requirement, making them a practical and stylish addition to any space.
Room Organization
Murphy beds are a game-changer when it comes to organizing your room and making the most of every square meter. By folding away into the wall, these beds instantly free up floor space, allowing you to use your guest room, bedroom, or living space for other activities during the day. This makes Murphy beds perfect for apartments, studios, and homes where space is at a premium. With a Murphy bed, you can keep your room stylish and clutter-free, providing a comfortable bed for guests or family members without sacrificing valuable space. Their sleek, space-saving design means you can easily incorporate other furniture or create a more open, inviting environment. Whether you’re looking to save space in a small bedroom, add functionality to a guest room, or simply enjoy a more organized living space, Murphy beds offer a practical and stylish solution that adapts to your needs. Enjoy the freedom of more room and a tidy, well-organized home with the smart addition of a Murphy bed.
Customer Reviews and Testimonials
Many customers have found that wall beds are the perfect way to save valuable floor space and transform their living space without sacrificing comfort or style. One happy customer shared, “The wall bed has been a game-changer for our small apartment. It’s easy to use, comfortable, and has allowed us to reclaim our living space.” Another long-term user commented, “We’ve had our wall bed for years, and it still looks and functions like new.” These testimonials highlight how wall beds offer a smarter way to make the most of your room, providing a good night’s sleep and freeing up more room for daily activities. With their blend of quality, practicality, and style, it’s easy to see why wall beds have become a staple in modern homes across Australia.
Quality Wall Beds from FactoryFast
FactoryFast sources premium wall beds designed for Australian conditions. They sell these wall beds directly to customers. The Diamond Edition range features durable construction and enhanced mechanisms. Each bed includes comprehensive assembly instructions and all mounting hardware for a sleek, functional space.
The minimalist design complements modern Australian interiors without compromising comfort. These beds offer long-term functionality for daily use, helping to reclaim valuable space in your home. FactoryFast also stocks bed frames and bed heads to complete your bedroom setup.
Wall bed hardware kits are available for DIY builders who want to create custom cabinet solutions. These kits include the lifting mechanism and all necessary components for self-built installations, perfect for those working from home who need flexible space solutions.
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FAQs
Are wall beds a good idea?
Wall beds work well for homes with limited space, guest rooms, or multi-purpose areas. They allow rooms to serve multiple functions while providing comfortable sleeping when needed. Consider your daily routines and space requirements before deciding if wall beds suit your needs.
What are the disadvantages of a wall bed?
Wall beds require daily setup and pack-down, which some users find inconvenient. They require secure wall mounting and may not be suitable for all types of walls. The initial investment is higher than that of traditional beds, and they require more effort to operate than standard beds.
How much are wall beds?
Wall bed costs vary based on size and features. Contact us for current pricing on our range of wall beds and hardware kits available anywhere in Australia.
Are wall beds worth it?
Wall beds provide value in space-constrained homes where maximising floor area is important. They work particularly well in studio apartments, spare rooms, or home offices that need flexible use to maximise space efficiently.
How much space do I need for a wall bed?
A queen wall bed requires a width of about 167 cm and a height of around 213 cm when closed. When open, it extends over 2 meters from the wall. Ensure adequate clearance around the bed for safe operation and comfortable use in your spare bedroom or lounge area.
Are wall beds comfortable to sleep on?
Wall beds accommodate standard mattresses up to 20 cm thick, providing comfort similar to that of traditional beds. The wood flexi-slat base provides good support when properly assembled and used with a quality mattress, offering a convenient sleeping experience.
How long does it take to assemble a wall bed?
Assembly time varies based on experience and tools available. Most DIY builders need several hours to complete the assembly. Many wall beds can be installed by a handy homeowner, making them a practical choice for those who prefer to manage their own setup. Professional installation ensures proper wall mounting and reduces assembly time for your fold-away bed solution.
Can wall beds be used in apartments or small rooms?
Wall beds are well-suited for apartments and small rooms, provided the walls can support the mounting requirements. Check with your landlord about installation permissions if renting. The beds work best in rooms with solid wall studs for secure mounting and versatility. Wall beds are designed to be disassembled and moved, making them a flexible option for renters or those who frequently relocate.
