Business Details
23 Years
experience
Handmade Futons & Sofa Beds in Leeds
Established in Leeds for 20 years, Funky Futon has become one of the UK's most popular online retailers of handmade futons and sofa beds. Our family-run business combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern design, offering bespoke furniture solutions tailored to individual needs. With over two decades of experience, we manufacture all products in-house using natural materials like cotton and wool, ensuring exceptional comfort and durability. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our innovative AquaClean fabric technology, which provides stain-resistant properties without chemical treatments, and our Wool-Safe fabric that meets UK fire safety standards naturally.By selling directly to customers, we eliminate retail markups while maintaining rigorous quality control across our product range. Our team provides expert guidance throughout the purchasing process, from material selection to delivery logistics, ensuring each customer receives a product perfectly suited to their space and requirements.
Services
Handmade Futons
Sofa Beds
Mattresses
Bespoke Furniture
Natural Materials
Vegan Options
Compact Designs
Narrowboat Solutions
Fabric Selection
Wood Finishes
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- 20 years of specialist experience in handmade futon manufacturing
- Bespoke sizing and material options available
- AquaClean fabric technology for stain-resistant upholstery
- Wool-Safe fabric meeting UK fire safety standards naturally
- Free standard delivery across the UK
What people say
Helpful guidance
Quick delivery
Superior comfort
Natural materials
Bespoke options
Services
Handmade Futons
Crafted using authentic Japanese techniques, our handmade futons combine natural cotton and wool fillings for superior comfort. Each piece is custom-made to order, offering various thickness options and fabric choices including AquaClean technology for easy maintenance. Ideal for both daily use and guest accommodation.
Vegan Sofa Beds
Designed without animal products, these sofa beds use reflex foam and recycled polyester fillings. Maintaining the same quality standards as our traditional range, they offer ethical alternatives without compromising on comfort or durability. Available in multiple sizes and fabric options.
Bespoke Mattresses
Tailored to individual specifications, our mattresses feature natural materials and Wool-Safe fabric technology. Options include cotton, wool, and hybrid constructions with foam cores. All meet UK fire safety standards while providing exceptional support and breathability.
Compact Designs
Specially engineered for smaller spaces, these sofa beds and chair beds maximise functionality in lofts, cellars, and narrowboat installations. Flat-pack delivery ensures easy access while maintaining structural integrity and long-term comfort.
Fabric Selection
Choose from over 50 fabric options including stain-resistant AquaClean, chemical-free Wool-Safe, and patterned upholstery materials. All fabrics meet UK safety standards with Martindale abrasion ratings exceeding 50,000 rubs for lasting durability.
Questions
Do you offer custom sizing options?
Yes, we manufacture all products to bespoke dimensions. Simply provide your requirements during ordering or contact our team for assistance with non-standard sizes.
What fabric choices are available?
We offer over 50 fabric options including AquaClean stain-resistant materials, Wool-Safe chemical-free upholstery, and various patterned textiles. Free samples available upon request.
Are your products fire safety compliant?
All products meet UK fire safety standards. Our Wool-Safe fabric achieves compliance naturally without chemical treatments, while AquaClean options include built-in protection.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and online payments through our secure website. Payment plans available for orders over £500.
How long does delivery take?
Manufacturing takes 2-4 weeks for bespoke items, with standard delivery within 7-10 working days. Express options available for select products.
