Murphy bed
Example Sentences
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One woman passed out fliers for a furnished studio in downtown L.A. with air conditioning, a Murphy bed, an in-unit washer and dryer and streaming TV.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
The designer Annie Selke, for example, had California Closets install a Murphy bed in a home office at her vacation house in Palm Springs, Calif., which allowed the space to double as a guest room.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2024
With only enough money to rent studio apartments, Naidorf’s parents slept on a Murphy bed while Naidorf spent his nights on a mattress on the floor.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2023
Multipurpose design has come a long way since the Murphy bed was invented in 1900 to allow rooms to be “parlors” by day and bedrooms by night.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2023
Two other bedrooms, including one with a Murphy bed, on this floor could be used as home offices.
From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2023
