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Best Daybeds With Trundle for Small Rooms

Metal daybed with trundle pulled out halfway in a small tidy guest bedroom with white bedding on both surfaces

Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you buy through our links we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend products we genuinely think are worth your money. A daybed with trundle does something a standard daybed can’t. It gives you a second sleeping surface that disappears completely … Read more

Best Daybeds for Small Spaces

Metal daybed styled as a sofa in a small apartment room with cushions, throw and side table

Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you buy through our links we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend products we genuinely think are worth your money. A daybed does something most furniture in a small room doesn’t. It earns its floor space twice over, as somewhere … Read more

Does a Trundle Bed Need Special Bedding?

Neatly made trundle bed pulled out beside a daybed with clean white bedding on both

No, a trundle bed does not need special bedding. But there is one thing worth knowing about fitted sheets before you buy, because getting it wrong means returning sheets that technically fit a twin mattress but still don’t sit properly on your trundle. Here is the plain answer. The short version A trundle uses a … Read more

What Is a Daybed and Who Is It Actually For?

Twin daybed styled as a sofa in a small apartment living room

Most people have a rough idea of what a daybed is but couldn’t tell you exactly how it’s different from a regular bed, a sofa bed, or a futon. The name doesn’t help much either. It sounds like something you’d find in a Victorian drawing room, which isn’t exactly what today’s versions look like. The … Read more