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Recent Examples of futonsThe West Elm Booker futon is a chameleon.—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 19 Sep. 2025 The millennials had no money and no career direction—taking up serving and bartending jobs at local restaurants to make ends meet while crashing on her parents’ futon.—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025
Even bedroom upgrades like mattresses and dressers are marked down ahead of the two-day sale.
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Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
Firefighters need basic quality-of-life amenities like mattresses, furniture, blackout curtains and barbecue grills, said Merritt Dyke, the president of Fifty for the Future, during a news conference held at Little Rock's Central Fire Station on South Chester Street.
The new law removes the certificate of need requirement for facilities with four or fewer beds, a major obstacle that previously hindered their creation.
Besides the standard touring equipment (avalanche beacon, shovel, probe), visitors need to carry little more than a sleeping bag and a toothbrush, since dormitory-style bunks and hearty meals are provided.
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Scott Yorko,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Oct. 2025
Coleman also wasn’t afraid to complain about things like the band having to ride on an old-fashioned bus without reclining seats or bunks.
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