Many people have never heard of a Murphy bed. What exactly is a Murphy bed? It is a bed that folds up to the wall and looks like it is a cabinet when not in use. How did Murphy Beds Manhattan come about? It seems that in the early 1900’s, a man named William Murphy decided that there was a need for a bed that could be concealed on the wall. Hence, the Murphy bed was born. The Murphy Bed was widely used in the 1920’s and 30’s as a convenient way to keep a home tidy and add space to small rooms that also doubled as bedrooms. It has evolved into a bed that is useful in small efficiency apartments, dorms and small homes.
The Murphy bed consists of a mattress that is bolted to a frame. The bed is pulled down at night for sleeping and is folded away during the day to allow for more space in the room. The Murphy Beds Manhattan can also be conveniently camouflaged as a cabinet by making the bottom of the bed look like cabinet doors. They are also sometimes concealed among bookshelves to appear to be a storage area in a library or even in the living room. What was invented most likely as a necessity for families to have plenty of room for the family to sleep has become a modern convenience for those residing in areas where small homes and apartments are prevalent.
The Murphy bed can be custom built to the customers specifications or can be purchased off of the showroom floor. Customized models can be customized as to size, color, etc. For example, in a child’s room, the Murphy bed can be painted with the theme of the room. A pirate room could have a ship painted on the bed. A princess room could have a castle on the bottom. The Murphy bed would be truly convenient for a child’s room. Most children love to play with their toys and a regular bed takes up a lot of space. A Murphy bed would solve that problem by being folded up onto the wall during playtime.
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