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The best sofa beds promise a handy two-in-one solution; both a sofa for relaxing and entertaining and a comfortable bed for guests. Historically, though, they have been neither. They seemed to be ...

When it comes to truck bed covers, there are three main types: hard, soft, and retractable. Hard covers are typically made of fiberglass or aluminum and provide excellent protection against the ...

As the centrepiece of the living room and the furniture that sees the most day-to-day use, the comfort and durability of a sofa is very important indeed. I’ve spent months researching the best ...

Our top pick overall is the West Elm Shelter Queen Sofa, a highly customizable couch with a memory foam mattress that impressed us during testing. During our rigorous testing of the best couches ...

Durability is trickier to measure. As a thrifty shopper who was radicalized by a 2017 Awl piece about the West Elm Peggy sofa, I start from a place of skepticism about any sofa’s life span ...

I also added more information on my testing process and a table on standard sleeping area sizes. The best sofa beds can help you to transform your home by conjuring up overnight sleeping space for ...

Standalone dog bed covers are also great for making a DIY dog bed, by stuffing it with old blankets, a pillow, or other soft material. Our favorite replacement dog bed cover for most dog beds is The ...