A Murphy bed helps you save space: Pull it down when you need it, back up when you want to use the room for another purpose. Murphy beds are expensive, though. Make one yourself with IKEA cabinets.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Still proving their value today, Murphy beds are the classic space-saving solution for converting spare rooms into guest bedrooms. Rather than ...

In my opinion (and a passionate subset of the Internet’s), there’s nothing more satisfying than a well-organized space. Particularly when that space is on the small side. Smart, thoughtful ...

Murphy beds aren’t just for swanky apartments and Charlie Chaplin gags—they’re an ideal space-saving solution for guest rooms, tiny homes, and cramped walk-ups. Also known as wall beds, Murphy beds ...

I have years of experience testing top home and kitchen products. No longer just a feature of antique homes, Murphy beds are becoming popular again for their clever, space-saving designs. The best ...

Just the name Murphy bed makes me laugh. It conjures memories of scenes in slapstick comedies, where the beds, possessed with demonic intentions, drop into rooms unannounced or swallow up (or ...

Ivy Fahrer recently built a seven-bedroom Gothic-style home with her husband in Harrison, N.Y. A wing of their house includes a large suite for her sister, who visits occasionally from Texas. What’s ...