We kept a play mat in living/dining area for the kids. Courtesy David Gladish About a year into the furniture-purging process, we made the more extreme decision to get rid of our beds. The idea, ...

Enter: the trusty sofa bed – a hardworking, dual-functional piece of furniture that enables you to accommodate overnight guests comfortably. Sofa beds often get a bad rap, however, thanks to the ...

If buyers feel scammed by a furniture company or sofa model, they will be vocal on Reddit (search the brand name, and browse r/furniture and r/BIFL). If there’s unanimous hate, I stay away.