Overtime, anything man-made can break. It’s one of the facts of life. Even with the most careful operation, futon hardware can break as well. This blog will explain some of issues and procedure of finding and obtain futon hardware.

Replacing Futon Hardware

If you plan on replacing futon hardware, it is suggested that you take a look at your original assembly instructions to be certain which part it is. Wait…you didn’t save your instructions? That might make things more difficult, but you will more than likely be able to find replacement futon hardware.

Depending on the online store or even the region, certain futon hardware may have different names or vernacular. Having the right name of the part help someone with replacing your hardware. You can also check out local stores to see if they have certain parts, although most futon hardware is proprietary to a particular manufacturer.

Shopping for Futon Hardware

Many websites may sell futon hardware and you should be sure to read all descriptions and measurements. If you are confused, it is suggested that you contact the website’s phone number to get clarification.

If the futon hardware is still somewhat intact, try measuring it to match the measurements on the website. Getting the correct measurements is key as many of these pieces of hardware are non-returnable.

Non-replaceable Futon Hardware

Not all portions of a futon frame can be replaced, especially if you own a metal futon frame. If a portion of your a wooden futon frame has broken, it is suggested that you contact the manufacturer to see if your futon frame is still under warranty. If not, you may be able to check to see if you can purchase replacement futon hardware.

Futon Hardware at Futons Etc.

Check out all the futon hardware available on Futons Etc. to find the right replacement part for your futon!

Many of the futon frames available from KD Frames are mistakenly referred to as pine by some customers. But in actuality, it is a poplar hardwood.

KD Frames only uses kiln-dried, tulip poplar hardwood grown in the Southern Appalachian mountains. This is one of the strongest hardwoods available and is perfect for use on futon frames.

These tulip poplar trees are grown on sustainable plantations with eco-friendly efforts in mind. This is beneficial for not only the environment, but also the economy. Since the wood is grown, transported, and cut in America, the American economy benefits the most. Because of the close proximity of the resources and their final product, many of these frames are some of the most affordable futon frames available anywhere.

Because the resources to make these futon frames are here in American, the potential for backorders and running out of inventory increases. Also, shipping generally happens much faster. KD Frames generally ships out their products much faster than other manufacturers, typically between 1 and 2 business days.

KD Frames also ships their futon frames via UPS, and are much easier to assemble and operate. Many of these frames also feature multiple lounge positions, not just sofa and bed positions.

Futons Etc. is extremely proud of providing the quality work and craftsmanship of KD Frames in our online catalog. Their affordability, ease of use, simple assembly, and their low-profile have made these futon frames.

The Casual Convertible line of futons from Lifestyle Solutions offers a different approach to functional furniture. Each casual convertible has a different design aspect that makes each one unique and special.

Changing between the different positions with casual convertibles is simple and relatively easy. Most of these sofa beds use a mechanical click clack system and are available in a few different lounging positions, aside from just the traditional sofa and bed positions. This makes it really easy for anyone to operate a casual convertible, even your children.

While traditional futons are made up of the futon frame, the mattress, and a futon cover, casual convertibles are an all-in-one unit comprising of the frame and cushion. This can make looking for a functional bed easier and much more simpler. Majority of the casual convertible line features modern or contemporary designs that are great for a variety of interior locations.

Assembly of casual convertibles is also easy and simple. Generally all you need is the supplied bolts and allen key or wrench. An extra person may be necessary to help you move and setup your casual convertible as they can be rather heavy.

Below are just a few of the most popular casual convertibles available at Futons Etc.

Capitol Casual Convertible

The Capitol Casual Convertible features a gorgeous oval design. This casual convertible is available in a bright copper or a black fabric. Seats three comfortably.

Bermuda Casual Convertible

The Bermuda Casual Convertible offers a more simpler sofa appearance and is currently only available in brown. Each end is slightly raised to offer a unique style.

Aruba Casual Convertible

The Aruba Casual Convertible is one of the most popular casual convertibles because of its simple, laid back design. The arms are simply foam cushions that can be moved when you choose to convert this click clack. A chaise lounge position allows you enjoy a good book with your feet up.

Chelsea Sectional Casual Convertible

For those who are truly looking for a sofa appearance while enjoying the functionality of a futon, the Chelsea Sectional Casual Convertible is the perfect solution. This casual convertible features a one seater and three seater with ottomans for a functional and fabulous sectional sofa.

Don’t forget, this casual convertible does convert to a bed position and even features hidden compartments to store extra linens and sheets.

Casual Convertibles

Futons Etc. features many of Lifestyle Solutions famous casual convertibles click clacks. Learn more by visiting out website and don’t forget, all casual convertibles ship for free!