Murphy beds make multipurpose room a guest room

The clients came to interior designer Laura Casey with a space dilemma: They did not want to give up the guest room in their suburban home, yet they needed a place for their child to play.

Casey came up with a solution often used in small urban apartments: a Murphy bed. It takes up less space than a sofa sleeper or futon and - unlike many of those - uses a standard mattress, so guests, including elderly grandparents, have a more comfortable stay.

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Murphy beds make multipurpose room a guest room