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The free love and mobile living of the 1960s gave rise in the United States to the use of the portable Japanese sleeping mat called a futon. The futon, like the flower children, has matured. No longer ...

College kids and condo dwellers often make strange bedfellows, but a futon just may be their common ground. Once used almost exclusively by dorm and first-apartment dwellers, futons are increasingly ...

If you’re on the hunt for an affordable, adaptable piece of furns.iture that suits a small space, the futon handily ticks all of those boxes. Folded up, it’s a comfy sofa that’s ideal for relaxing or ...