{ "id": "folding-sleeper-chair", "sku": "folding-sleeper-chair", "title": "Folding Sleeper Chair Bed", "slug": "folding-sleeper-chair", "price": 287.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "floor-lounges", "category_label": "Floor Lounges", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": "15.5 kg", "images": [ "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/dropship-images/floor-lounges/folding-sleeper-chair/main-folding-sleeper-chair.jpg", "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/dropship-images/floor-lounges/folding-sleeper-chair/folding-sleeper-chair-10.jpg", "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/dropship-images/floor-lounges/folding-sleeper-chair/folding-sleeper-chair-2.jpg", "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/dropship-images/floor-lounges/folding-sleeper-chair/folding-sleeper-chair-3.jpg", "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/dropship-images/floor-lounges/folding-sleeper-chair/folding-sleeper-chair-4.jpg", "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/dropship-images/floor-lounges/folding-sleeper-chair/folding-sleeper-chair-5.jpg", "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/dropship-images/floor-lounges/folding-sleeper-chair/folding-sleeper-chair-6.jpg", "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/dropship-images/floor-lounges/folding-sleeper-chair/folding-sleeper-chair-7.jpg", "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/dropship-images/floor-lounges/folding-sleeper-chair/folding-sleeper-chair-8.jpg", "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/dropship-images/floor-lounges/folding-sleeper-chair/folding-sleeper-chair-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "Shredded foam cushioning, a strap-on headrest and a lumbar pillow give you a supportive single sofa bed chair for lounging by day and sleeping by night.", "description": "The problem with spare beds\n\nMost of us do not have a spare room. We have a room that does three things, and sleeping is the one it does worst. A home office with a desk and a filing box. A study nook at the end of a hallway. A studio where the bed, the sofa and the dining table are all the same two metres of floor.\n\nThen a friend stays over, and the options are bad. An air mattress that deflates by three in the morning. A couch that is thirty centimetres too short. A pile of doona on the floor that feels like camping in your own house.\n\nA folding sleeper chair solves this by refusing to be one thing. For most of the year it is a seat you use every day. For the nights you need it, it is a flat 170 cm sleeping surface. The furniture does not sit idle waiting for guests, which is the whole reason spare beds end up buried under laundry.\n\nHow a fold out chair bed works\n\nThere is no mechanism here, and that is the point. No hinges, no steel frame, no pull handle that eventually bends. The whole piece is a long foam cushion that folds back on itself, wrapped in one continuous cover.\n\nFolded, the layers stack into a low armless seat with a pillow back. Unfolded, those same layers lie flat in a row and become the bed. It takes a few seconds and one hand. Nothing can seize up, because nothing moves except fabric and foam.\n\nThe fill is shredded foam rather than a single block. That matters more than it sounds. A solid slab holds one shape and pushes back the same way whether you are sitting upright or lying on your side. Shredded fill breaks that rigidity, so the cushion settles around a shoulder or a hip instead of creating a pressure point. It also means you can fluff and redistribute it, the way you would a bean bag, to even out any settling after months of use.\n\nThe cover is corduroy, which is an underrated choice for furniture that sits on the floor. The ribbed surface grips slightly instead of being slippery, it feels warm rather than clammy against skin, and in dark grey it hides the dust and footmarks that any floor-level piece collects.\n\nWho it suits\n\nStudio and small apartment dwellers. If your living room and bedroom are the same room, a single sofa bed chair gives you a second sleeping spot without a second piece of furniture. It is armless and low, so it does not visually crowd a small space the way a bulky recliner does.\n\nStudents. A dorm room chair bed is one of the few things that genuinely earns its space in a small room. Seat during the day, bed when a friend crashes, and light enough at 15.5 kg to move at the end of semester.\n\nParents. Sleepovers stop being a logistics problem. Kids are also happy to sit on the floor in a way adults are not, so a floor lounge chair tends to get used far more than a formal chair in the same corner.\n\nGamers and readers. The lumbar pillow is the detail that matters here. Floor seating usually leaves your lower back unsupported, and you feel it after forty minutes. A pillow in the lumbar curve changes a two-hour session from something you endure to something you do not think about.\n\nAnyone hosting occasionally. If you have visitors four or five times a year, keeping a full guest bed is a poor trade for the floor space it eats.\n\nHow to choose\n\nStart with the floor, not the chair. Open floor space is where people get caught out. Put a tape measure down and mark out 170 cm by 85 cm. That is the real footprint when it is open, and you need that clear of coffee tables, door swings and rug edges. Folded, the width stays the same and the length roughly halves.\n\nThen be honest about how often it will be slept on. A convertible chair bed is built for regular use and occasional sleeping. If someone is going to sleep on it 300 nights a year, buy a real mattress. If it is guests, naps and the odd movie night that runs long, this is the right category.\n\nThink about who sleeps on it. A single surface fits one adult. Taller people will have their feet near the end, and the usual fix is a folded blanket or cushion at the foot. If you regularly host couples, one of these will not cover it.\n\nCheck the included pillows against what you already own. The headrest here attaches with a strap and buckle, which is worth more than it sounds, because unattached headrests spend most of their life on the floor. The lumbar pillow does the heavy lifting for seated comfort.\n\nLast, consider the fabric against your household. Corduroy in dark grey is low maintenance. If you have a shedding pet, any textured fabric will hold hair, and a quick pass with an upholstery brush handles it.\n\nUnboxing and the first 48 hours\n\nIt arrives vacuum compressed. This is standard for foam furniture and it keeps the shipping box to a fraction of the open size, which also keeps freight costs and emissions down.\n\nCut the outer wrap carefully, keeping the blade shallow so you do not score the cover. Unroll it on the floor, open it out flat, and then leave it alone. The foam needs air and time to return to full loft. Roughly 48 hours is the right window. If you fold it away or judge the thickness on day one, you are looking at a half-expanded cushion.\n\nA mild factory smell in the first day or two is normal with new foam. Open a window, leave the room ventilated, and it clears on its own.\n\nKeeping it in good shape\n\nCare is simple because there is not much to go wrong. Spot clean marks with a damp cloth and a small amount of mild detergent, working with the ribs rather than across them, then let it dry completely before folding. Never fold it damp, because thick shredded foam holds moisture for a long time and that is how smells start.\n\nVacuum the surface every couple of weeks with an upholstery brush. Corduroy ribs trap crumbs and dust, and regular vacuuming keeps the texture looking sharp.\n\nFluff and reshape the cushion when you think of it. Shredded foam settles under repeated pressure in the same spots. A minute of shaking and patting redistributes the fill and keeps the surface level.\n\nKeep it out of direct sunlight. Strong sun fades dark fabric unevenly, and the side facing the window will drift lighter over a year. Keep it indoors too, since damp is not kind to foam.\n\nThe short version\n\nThis is a single-size convertible chair that opens to 170 by 85 cm, weighs 15.5 kg, needs no assembly, and comes with a strap-on headrest and a lumbar pillow. The fill is shredded foam, the cover is dark grey corduroy, and it is for indoor use. The manufacturer states no warranty.\n\nBuy it if you are short on floor space, host guests a few times a year, and want seating that gets used every day rather than waiting in a cupboard. Measure your 170 by 85 cm first, give it two days to expand after unboxing, and it will quietly do two jobs in a space that barely had room for one.", "llm_summary": "The MAXYOYO folding sleeper chair is a convertible single sofa bed chair for indoor use. Folded it is an armless lounge chair with a pillow back and sled base. Opened it measures 170 cm deep by 85 cm wide by 20 cm high, giving a flat single sleeping surface for one person. The cushion uses shredded foam fill and the cover is dark grey corduroy with a textured finish. A strap-and-buckle headrest pillow and a lumbar pillow are included. The unit weighs 15.5 kg, ships as one piece in one pack, and needs no assembly. It is not extendable. The manufacturer states no warranty. Country of origin, exact fabric blend and care-label codes are not specified in this record.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "MAXYOYO", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/folding-sleeper-chair/", "canonical_url": "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/folding-sleeper-chair/", "json_url": "https://wholesalelounges.com.au/api/products/folding-sleeper-chair.json", "updated_at": "2026-10-19" }