A futon that actually works as a bed, not just a couch. This double-size futon mattress is built with enough firmness and fill to give overnight guests a genuinely comfortable sleep, while being flexible enough to fold with any standard futon frame. Available in Camouflage, Green, Black, Navy, and Burgundy. How a Futon Mattress Differs from a Regular Mattress A futon mattress is designed to do two things: support a person sitting on a sofa, and lie flat for sleeping. That dual-use requirement means the construction is different from a dedicated sleep mattress. The fill is firmer and more uniform, without the progressive comfort layers you find in a standard bed mattress. For a primary bed that sees nightly use, a dedicated mattress from our full mattress collection will give you better long-term support. For a space that needs to function as both seating and sleeping, the futon mattress is the sensible answer. The honest trade-off: occasional overnight guests will sleep comfortably. Someone sleeping on this every night for years will start to feel the difference compared to a mattress purpose-built for sleep. Use it for what it's designed for and it performs well. Pair it with the right frame: This mattress works with any standard double-size futon frame. See our Metal Futon Frame, or check the mattress quiz if you're unsure whether a futon setup is the right solution for your space. Choosing Your Color and Setting It Up Five colors means you can actually match the room. Camouflage and Green work well in kids' rooms or casual basement lounges. Black and Navy are cleaner fits in home offices or multipurpose rooms where the futon doubles as a guest bed. Burgundy brings some warmth to a reading room or study. Setup is straightforward: the mattress folds with the frame as it moves between sofa and bed position. No special tools needed. Use a mattress protector on your futon mattress, especially if kids or pets share the space. A thin, flexible protector works better than a thick one here because it needs to fold with the mattress without bunching. For a full sleep setup in a compact space, this mattress paired with an adjustable or flexible bed solution is worth exploring. Browse our adjustable beds if your situation calls for something that does more. Come see us at 441 1/2 West Street, Brantford or call 519-770-0001. We'll help you figure out whether a futon setup fits what you actually need the space to do. {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Product","name":"Futon Mattress Double Size","description":"A double-size futon mattress available in five colors, designed for futon frames that convert between sofa and sleeping positions. 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For a primary bed, a dedicated sleep mattress is the better choice."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Can a futon mattress be used as a primary bed every night?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"It can, but it is not what futon mattresses are designed for. Long-term nightly use will compress the fill faster than a dedicated mattress would, and the support will not match that of a purpose-built sleep mattress. For occasional guest sleeping it works well."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What size futon frame does this mattress fit?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This is a double-size futon mattress, which fits standard full or double futon frames. A double futon frame is typically 54 inches wide by 75 inches long."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Can the futon mattress cover be washed?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Washing instructions depend on the specific fabric. We recommend using a thin, flexible mattress protector over the futon mattress, which you can wash regularly. A waterproof protector is especially useful in households with kids or pets."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How long does a futon mattress typically last?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"With regular but not daily nightly use, a quality futon mattress typically lasts 5 to 10 years. Daily nightly use will shorten this. Rotating the mattress periodically and using a protector helps maintain the fill and extend the useful life."}}]}]}