The hardworking daybed stands ready to serve as sofa, bench, and crash pad for afternoon naps and overnight guests. It comes in a range of clean-lined guises that we'd gladly invite in. Here are 10 current favorites from high to low.
Above: Designed by Mermelada Estudio of Barcelona, CB2's Boho Daybed is made of whitewashed rubberwood inset with wicker panels; $1,299 with the pewter-fabric-covered mattress included, and $829 for the frame alone.
Above: Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Couch is one of the all-time most referenced pieces of furniture. A recent version we like: LA designer Michael Felix's Goddard Daybed, made to order with leather or fabric upholstery; $2,600. See his line in Born to the Trade: Michael Felix's Handmade Furniture.
Above: West Elm's Mid-Century Daybed is made of eucalyptus and comes in white or natural; $899. It fits a twin mattress, sold separately.
Above: Gesa Hansen's oak Remix Nightcouch becomes a single bed with the removal of the back cushion. It's available in a range of fabrics; Velito gray wool is shown here; €2,690 from Connox. The design is also sold in the US by Matter for $5,195. Read about Hansen's family furniture company and see how she herself uses the Remix couch in A Scandi Furniture Designer at Home in Paris.
Above: Day Bed One by UK furniture company Another Country is made of solid European oak and has a coir -and wool-wrapped latex Naturalmat mattress; £2,585 ($4,025.88). It's shown in Workstead architects' Stefanie Brechbuehler and Robert Highsmith's Brooklyn apartment. See more of our favorite designs by Another Country and take a look at the workshop's London shop. Photograph by Matthew Williams.
Above: A Danish classic by Poul Kjaerholm, the 1957 PK80 Daybed from Fritz Hansen is $20,770 in satin-brushed stainless steel and leather from The Line. Read about hidden boutique in A Soho Dream Loft (Where Everything Happens to Be for Sale).
Above: Ilse Crawford's Sinnerlig collection for Ikea—debuting in Ikea shops in the UK this month and in October in the US— includes this steel and acacia wood daybed with jute webbing; $350. Go to Currently Coveting to see more of Crawford's new Ikea designs.
Above: Daniel Heer's Keil Daybed has an oak frame (smoked oak and walnut also available) and a hand-stuffed and -stitched horsehair and wool mattress. Fabricated without any metal parts or glue, it has a base of leather strapping; $11,700 from Matter. Learn about fourth-generation mattress maker Daniel Heer in our post Berlin's Secret to a Good Night's Sleep.
Above: The Box Daybed by Melbourne, Australia, furniture designer Mark Tuckey is available in oak or a wood Tuckey calls Oregon, and your choice of upholstery fabric; $6,100 AUD ($4,454 USD). See the design in Tuckey's beach house in Steal This Look: A Laid-Back Living Room with Spirit.
Above: Newly available in black via Goods We Love, Danish engineer Ole Gjerlov Knudsen's 1962 OGK Safari Daybed has a beech frame, linen cover, and black-dyed sisal roping; inquire about retailers. And see more at Goods We Love: New York's Secret Scandinavian Design Source.
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