futon

Here you’ll find blogs about our futon mattress and sofa bed collection. We make futon mattresses at our Sheffield workshops in a range of sizes, in 4 layer or 7 layer options. We also make futon covers, sofa beds with a futon mattress and futon bed bases.
Here you find product information, care instructions, reviews and interior design ideas.

kyoto day bed futon base

Cosy Compact The Cosy Compact Sofa Bed is a great, simple Sofa bed option, giving you the flexibility of a space saving sofa which pulls out into a full 80x200cm, 140x200cm, 160x200cm or 180x200cm sized bed.The fabric base comes in in a range of colours to suit your style.This sofa […]

Panama solid wood futon sofa bed showing futon with a charcoal wool removable cover

Futons and Sofa Bed Bases have come a long way from the days of staying on your auntie’s old pull out mattress or crashing on a friend’s cheap futon on the floor after a night out. Natural Bed Company have been making futon mattresses for over 30 years and we […]

Our Oak Panama sofa-bed showing it folded out for a bed with Futon mattress

We have a great deal of experience making futon mattresses here at the Natural Bed Company, having manufactured futons in our Sheffield workshop for over 30 years. In fact, when we began, we weren’t actually Natural Bed Company, but The Futon Shop! Our name may have changed over the years, […]

Japanese style futons, sofa beds and bed bases

At Natural Bed Company we love the simple, bold and calm aesthetic of the Orient. Clean lines and strong shapes, a restrained colour palette and lack of unnecessary decoration. It’s the perfect recipe for a contemporary, restful bedroom.Inspired by this look we designed a collection of Japanese style futons, sofa-beds, and bed-bases. Ideal […]

Made in Britain by us our futon mattresses can be made in a choice of sizes and cover colours

Please note, this blog post contains out of date information. We no longer make futon mattresses. If you were interested in browsing our range of made-to-order bed bases – many of which are suitable for futon mattresses – you can find them just here. We’ve been making futons for a […]

Panama futon sofa-bed in Oak with futon mattress optionally supplied with a wool removable cover

Please note, this blog contains out of date information, as we are no longer making futon mattresses or covers. You can find find our current range of sofa beds and day beds just here. At Natural Bed Company we make a wide range of sizes of futon mattress in two […]

Our Oak Cuba Sofa bed folded out as a bed using the futon mattress supplied

Please note that, unfortunately, we are no longer making futon mattresses. We hope the following information will still be of use if you have an existing futon from us, but we won’t be making them any more. Our futon mattresses are a modern version of the traditional Japanese mattress. We […]