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Why Buy Futons from an Online Store?
Online Coupons
Types of Futons
Futon Frames
Futon Bunk Beds, Twin Bunk Beds, and Loft Beds
Futon Mattresses
Futon Mattresses -- Protective Covers
Futon Covers
Futon Covers and Sizing
Futon Covers--Custom Orders
Futon Covers Designed by Michael Payne!
Futon Pillows
Complete Futon Sets
Bean Bags and Bean Bag Furniture
Foam Furniture and Other Soft Furniture
Futon Accessories: Tables, Lamps, and Room Dividers
Health and Orthopedic Pillows and Products
Kids Furniture: The Kids Room!
Other Items -- Yoga and Meditation Mats and Other Accessories
Fabric Sample Swatches
Learn About Our Manufacturers
Delivery Information
All About Shipping
Returns
Company Information

Why Buy Futons from an Online Store?

Discount Futons
Internet stores don't have large overhead costs that local futon shops must pay out every month. These savings can be passed on our customers.

Discount Coupons From Other Websites
FutonsandBeanBags.com does not honor bogus coupons from Coupon web sites. Please read about another Internet scam.

Wholesale Futons
Read about true "Wholesale" price vs. the deeply Discounted Price that we can offer at FutonsandBeanBags.com.

Cheap Futons
"Cheap" doesn't necessarily mean poor materials or workmanship. For us it means discounted prices.

An Inexpensive Alternative to Traditional Furniture
By offering multi-functionality, futons fill a niche that means getting more for less. It means getting two pieces of furniture for the price of one.

Discount Futons: Functional and Affordable Furniture for Small Spaces
Small living spaces pose challenges in creating comfortable homes. Small apartment and studio dwellers must demand double-duty from their furniture. Futons fit that bill perfectly!

Cabin Furniture: Futons are Ideal!
Futon beds are a great choice for Cabin Furniture, where space saving is necessary, and futon frames and covers are perfect styles for decorating a cabin.

Types of Futons

Futon for Adult or Child Use?
Who will primarily use the futon is an important consideration in choosing a futon mattress.

Futon Bunk Bed
Put a comfortable sofa and a full bed in a kid's room with one piece of furniture!

Split Futons
Some futon mattresses come in two sections. Are they useful? How easy is it to buy covers?

Kids Futons
Futons are great space savers for a child's room

King Size Beds
Futons really don't come in King Size, but platform beds, mattresses, and all kinds of bedding do!

Futon Frames

Important Information about Using Bunk Beds and Loft Beds
Young people love futon bunk beds and loft beds. Please read this important SAFETY INFORMATION about using all Futon Bunk Beds, Twin Bunk Beds, and Loft Beds.

Bunk Beds with Futons!
Kids will not only love futon bunk beds for the loft bed and great space savings, but now kids are ready for sleepovers!

Log Wood Futon Frames
Bring the look of a mountain cabin to your room with a Log Futon Frame.

Metal Futon Frames
Select Metal Futon Frames for an elegant, contemporary look.

Pine Futon Frames
Select Pine Futon Frames for great savings and flexibility in creating your own color or finish.

Rattan Tropical Wood Futon Frames
Bring the tropical look and feel of the islands to your room with a Rattan Futon Frame.

Unfinished Wood Futons
A great way to purchase a futon, providing savings and flexibility

Futon Mattresses

Futon Mattress Comparison
Compare our futon mattresses here to bring together the critical information into one place.

Bi-fold vs. Tri-fold Futon Mattress: Which is Best for Me?
There are several types of futon mattresses, depending on the type of futon chair or bed frame that you are using. This page discusses the differences and uses of each.

1. What will be the primary use of the futon mattress?
Primary Use – Sitting or Sleeping?

2. Futon Mattress for Daily Use or Occasional Use?
The amount of usage is an important consideration in choosing a futon mattress.

3. Who will sleep on the futon mattress most of the time?
Will an Adult or a Child Use the Futon Mattress?

4. What Size Futon Mattress?
Some mattress sizes are easier than others to fold up and down

5. How do you want your futon mattress to fold?
Bi-Fold or Tri-Fold futon mattress, which is best?

6. Do you prefer Cotton, Foam, Innerspring, or a combination?
A futon mattress can be made of several materials. Here's a summary.

7. How Thick do you Prefer Your Futon Mattress?
The Thicker the Better? And What Size cover?

8. How Plush do you prefer your futon mattress?
For greater pushiness, add a memory foam futon mattress pad

Futon Mattresses
We carry all types of futon mattresses, from the traditional all-cotton mattress to the sophisticated memory foam mattresses and mattress toppers.

Cotton Futon Mattress
An all cotton futon mattress is all natural and has many great qualities.

Cotton and Foam Futon Mattresses
A winning combination providing good support

Foam Futon Mattress
An all foam futon mattress offers exceptional plushness.

Mattress Thickness and Cover Size
The Thicker the Better? What size cover?

Innerspring Futon Mattresses
Internal springs generally provide firmer support.

Stratosphere Futon Mattress
Our entry-level supreme cottonless futon mattress is constructed using the finest materials available, and the best foam and polyester fiber wrapping anywhere!

Futon Mattresses -- Protective Covers

Mattress Covers for Allergy and Wetness Protection
Mattress covers provide protection against common allergens as well as keep your futon mattress clean and fresh. How important is this investment?

Futon Covers

Futon Covers
We offer a wide variety of futon covers to fit all budgets.

Will the Futon Cover Fit My Mattress?
If I am only purchasing a futon cover and not a futon mattress, what size futon mattress does the standard futon cover fit? Will it fit my existing mattress?

Futon Cover Sizing
What size are our Futon Covers? How can you accommodate bedding underneath? Here's what you need to know.

Do I Need Extra Loft in My Futon Cover?
Our standard sizes fit a 6"-8" Futon Mattress very well. If your futon mattress is thicker than 8", you may want to order "additional loft" for a very small extra cost. Here's how.

How to Purchase Custom Orders and Special Sizes for Futon Covers
We can make many different sizes other than the standard Twin, Full, and Queen sizes that you see on our website. Here's how to place special orders for custom sizes and add embellishments like piping.

Futon Mattress and Cover
Select a futon mattress and cover that breathe life into your room!

RV Mattress Covers: An Inexpensive Way to Protect Your Bedding
Futon Covers with three-sided zippers are a great way to keep dust and animal hair out of your bedding while you travel or when your RV or camper trailer are not being used.

Southwest Futon Cover
Select a futon mattress and cover that breathe life into your room

Southwest Futon Covers and Coordinate Fabrics
For our Southwest Futon Covers made by SIS Covers, we have suggestions for Coordinate Fabrics that blend beautifully to draw colors together in a complete color palette.

Futon Pillows

Accent Pillows with a Futon Cover
Use accent pillows to breathe life into your from by coordinating with the futon cover.

Pillow Choices
More info about our pillows that you may purchase with your futon cover.

Futon Pillow Talk
Our futon pillows can coordinate with or exactly match your futon cover. Check out some great suggestions!

Futon Pillows as Accent Colors
Use Pillows for striking room decor effects, creating accent colors with your Futon Cover fabric.

Health and Fitness Pillows
Our Health & Fitness pillows will help you get a great night's sleep.

Futon Pillows and Futon Cushions
Our futon pillows can coordinate with or exactly match your futon cover. Check out some great suggestions!

Complete Futon Sets

What's in a Complete Futon Set?
Complete Futon Sets are designed with mattresses and frames that fit well together, with either adults or children in mind. Find out about our range of complete futon sets.

Why Buy a Futon Frame and Futon Mattress as a Packaged Set?
While selecting each product individually may be a matter of personal preference, there are some serious advantages to purchasing them as an offered "Complete Futon Set." See Why.

What Complete Futon Sets Are Available?
We carry complete futon sets from a variety of manufacturers, so your selection is large. Discover ways to save by purchasing the futon frame and futon mattress as a great combo set!

Bean Bags and Bean Bag Furniture

A Bean Bag Gift
A Bean Bag makes a wonderful gift for a relative, especially a little one! See why they are such a great choice.

Bean Bag Chairs
Bean Bag Chairs and Bean Bag Furniture are a great way to relax with good support!

Furniture for Teens!
Teenagers know that soft furniture like beanbag chairs, great lounging pillows, and beanbag sofas are all great bedroom furniture that is both comfortable and cool!

Foam Furniture and Other Soft Furniture

Foam Furniture: Kids in Heaven!
Children's Foam Furniture make great futon beds with good support! Not to mention it's the cutest and most comfortable furniture in the world.

Great Gifts for Teens
Teenagers love non-traditional furniture. When your teen has all the electronic gadgets you think are healthy to have, check out our video rockers and teen lounger furniture.

Kid's Foam Furniture: Kid's Size Furniture
Kids have a passion for things that are sized for them. They exist in a big people's word where everything around them makes them feel small. Furniture that is kid-sized is just too good to be true. Foam Furniture is kids' furniture that fits the bill."

Futon Accessories: Tables, Lamps, and Room Dividers

Accent Furniture with Attention-Getting Elegance
Use accent furniture — Coffee and End Tables, Ottomans, Lamps, and Room Dividers-Window Screens — to complete your room design by creating a sense of subtle but striking elegance.

Health and Orthopedic Pillows and Products

Body Pillows, Neck Pillows, and Memory Foam for a Better Sleep
Our Health & Fitness pillows will help you get a great night's sleep.

Health and Fitness Pillows
Our Health & Fitness pillows will help you get a great night's sleep.

Kids Furniture: The Kids Room!

Kids Sleeper Sofas - Great Soft Furniture for Kids
The best Kids Furniture comes in great, wild colors, is soft furniture that can't hurt them, and is light-weight so they can drag them around everytime the need arises. Check out these wonderful couches that fold out to comfortable sleepers for naps and sleep-overs.

Childrens' Sofa Sleepers
Here is Kids Furniture that is both designed and sized for children. Kids and parents love our sleeper sofas that are safe-to-play-on couches by day and sleepers for naps and over-nights. They fold out so easily, even your child can do it!

Kids Bedroom Furniture
Furnishing a child's room is your unique opportunity to create a stimulating environment for kids with creative, space-saving, and totally fun furniture.

Kids Futons
Kids need lots of floor space - it's their favorite place to hang out. When you buy a child a futon bed, you are buying floor space where they will learn to be creative!

Kids Rug Pals-Cuddly Animals Your Child Will Love!
Rug Pals are wonderful big floor bean bags, intended for lounging and playing on the carpet. They're cuddly pals for kids!

Bunk Futons
Combine sleeping space, sofa, and climbing structure all in one piece of furniture with a bunk futon for your child!

Strong, Sturdy, and Safe Loft Ladders
As Universities make increasing use of loft beds, you may need one to get to the top!

Bunk Bed Ladders for the Whole Family
Read about the three sizes of bunk bed ladders (that also double as loft ladders, of course) that we offer.

Other Items -- Yoga and Meditation Mats

Yoga and Meditation Supplies
To be successful in your practice of yoga, pilates, shiatsu, etc., you'll need a comfortable surface on which to work. Here are some wonderful eco-products that will further your goals and help you create just the right environment.

Learn About Our Manufacturers

Fabric Sample Swatches: Why Are They Important?
Computer monitors do not always portray the correct color hue or the complete look of highly textured fabrics. It is wise to order a sample fabric swatch before purchasing a futon cover and pillows.

All About Shipping!

Delivery Information: How Long Does It Take?
Futon Covers ship out quickly unless they are made to order; that is, an unusual size, special stitching, etc. Furniture, however, is furniture -- it takes time to package and ship to get it safely to you.

Shipping to APO and US Military Addresses Overseas
We are dependent on our manufacturers' shipping departments, who ship all our products directly to you, for their willingness to ship to APO Addresses. Typically, only small items can be shipped to APO Addresses.

Shipping to Addresses Outside the Continental USA
Some of our manufacturers' do ship our products to you in Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and Canada at an extra charge. Check here for details!

Information About Returns

How to Return Your Product
To return an item you will need a Return Authorization Code. Find out about how to return your product so you will get your maximum refund.

Why Don't We Pay Return Shipping Costs?
If your product is damaged in shipping or defective, your product is replaced or returned at no cost to you. If you just want to return the product, you will be responsible for the return shipping cost.

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