You'll Wait Until Someone's Actually Coming. Then You'll Scramble. You Already Know How This Goes.
Long weekends, family visits, out-of-town guests. When the text comes, you’ll either have a real guest bed or you’ll be scrambling. Again.
You know exactly how this goes. You get the text. “Hey, we were thinking of coming up for the long weekend!” And your stomach drops a little. Not because you don’t want to see them. Because you don’t have anywhere for them to sleep.
So you do what you always do. Dig out the air mattress. Pray it still holds air. Clear the junk off the couch. Tell yourself it’s just for a couple nights, they’ll be fine.
They won’t be fine. They never are. They just won’t tell you.
This Is the Cycle. And It Repeats Every Single Visit.
The Hosting Cycle You Already Know
You’ve Probably Tried These. They All Have a Fatal Flaw.
Every popular guest bed solution fails in a specific, predictable way.

Deflates overnight, every time. Your dad wakes up on the floor at 3 AM. Your mom can’t push herself up off a mattress that’s six inches off the ground.
“I woke up on the floor at 3 AM. Completely deflated.”
— Karen, 58 · Ottawa

$1,200 and there’s a metal bar welded right across the middle where your back goes. The pull-out mechanism breaks after a year. Guests wake up with shoulder pain.
“My sister said she’d rather sleep in her car.”
— Dan, 44 · Edmonton

College dorm aesthetics. Compresses in six months. Nobody over 30 should have one in their home, and your guests know it.
“Worse than a couch at being a couch, worse than a bed at being a bed.”
— Priya, 36 · Toronto

The one you actually wanted. Until you got the quotes. Bed: $2,000. Contractor to drill into walls and rip out baseboards: $800. Mattress upgrade because the included one is always garbage: $500. And if you rent? Your landlord says absolutely not.
“Took 9 hours to build. The pistons were missing. The bed wasn’t ready when our guests arrived.”
— Mark, 51 · Winnipeg
“Had to hire installers who only got halfway through before they stopped because parts were missing. Total nightmare.”
— Rachel, 47 · Halifax
4 visits/year × 2 nights × $200/night
Gone. Every year. And you don’t own anything.
One time. Yours forever. Pays for itself in 14 months.
What If the Next Time Someone Texted, You Just Said “Come Anytime”?
No scrambling. No air mattress. No apology. Just a real queen bed that appears in 30 seconds and disappears when they leave. In a room you already have.

The Olivia Cabinet Bed is a hardwood cabinet, about the size of a dresser. You pull it open and there’s a full queen bed inside. Mattress and everything. No drilling into walls, no contractor, no installation. It’s completely freestanding, works in any room you already have, and folds back up in 30 seconds when your guests leave.
Assembly takes a couple hours with the included instructions when it first arrives. After that, opening and closing it takes about 30 seconds, no tools. Nothing remotely close to the Murphy Bed nightmare.
The next time someone texts “Can we stay?” your answer is just “Yes.”




A Real Mattress, Not a Fold-Out Pad.
Premium queen memory foam with a bamboo cover. Fits standard queen sheets. The kind of mattress where your parents don’t say “it was fine,” they say “that was actually comfortable.”

“Turned my home office into a guest room in under a minute. My parents stayed for two weeks and said the mattress was more comfortable than they expected. Worth every penny.”

“Assembly took a couple hours with the instructions, nothing compared to the Murphy Bed horror stories. Once it’s built, opening and closing takes 30 seconds flat. My Airbnb guests love it.”
Why 1,000+ Families Chose This Over a Murphy Bed
| Murphy Bed | The Olivia | |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Price | $2,000+ | $4,199$2,099 |
| Installation | $500-$800 | $0 |
| Mattress | $300-$500 extra | FREE Premium Queen ($450 value) |
| Contractor | Required | Not needed |
| Wall Drilling | Required | Zero |
| Shipping | ~$299 (varies by retailer) | $149.99 flat, anywhere in Canada |
| Renter Friendly | No, requires permanent wall modification | 100%, no modifications to your home |
| Real Total | $3,000-$4,200+ | $2,249 all-in or $175/mo |
Be Ready This Time. Not Next Time.
Long weekends, family reunions, friends passing through town. The text is coming whether you’re ready or not.
Every visit where they sleep on the couch is a visit you can’t redo. This time, be the host you actually want to be.
See It in Their Homes.
“Our condo is 650 sq ft and we finally have a real guest bed. It looks like a beautiful cabinet when it’s closed.”
“Turned my home office into a guest room in under a minute. My parents stayed for two weeks and loved it.”
“We rent so a murphy bed was never an option. This was the perfect solution, no holes in the walls.”
“I run an Airbnb and needed a real bed that could disappear. The Olivia is exactly that. Guests love it.”
Product Dimensions
Two modes. One piece of furniture.


Try it every night for 3 months. Not for you? Reach out to our team and we’ll take care of it.
In stock in our Canadian warehouse. Ships coast to coast within 48 hours.
Completely freestanding. No drilling, no studs, no contractor, no repairs when you move.
Every component covered. If something breaks, we fix it or replace it.

Real Stores. Real Warehouse.
Real People.
Forward Furniture is a Canadian direct-to-consumer brand with 3 locations across Canada. Real warehouse, real inventory, a real team that picks up the phone. Call and a real person answers.
Common Questions

Your Guest Room Is One Click Away. No Drilling Required.
Real hardwood, free queen mattress, 90-day trial. Everything a murphy bed does, without touching your walls.
$4,199 $2,099 — Free Queen Mattress Included
See the Olivia — $175/mo90-Day Trial · 3-Year Warranty · Ships from Canada
Questions? Talk to a real person: 236-763-0673
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