The Sofa Bed Price Index 2026: Five Years of UK Data
A sofa bed is judged on the night it is used and lived with on every other day of the year, and that imbalance is where most purchases go wrong. Furniture in Fashion states plainly in this 2026 report that no published UK price series exists for sofa beds, and instead examines the specifications that determine whether one still works in year five. The analysis compares pull out, click clack and futon mechanisms and the distinct bargain each makes between sitting comfort and sleeping surface, sets out the 100cm to 120cm of front clearance a pull out needs and why click clack designs avoid it entirely, and identifies bedding storage as the unsolved practical problem that decides whether the bed actually gets used. A full specification table covers sleeping surfaces, closed and open depths by mechanism type. No figure in the report has been estimated or invented....
