In this video, I demonstrate how to build a DIY modern Murphy bed for a home office/guest room using a DIY Murphy bed kit.

Many Murphy beds are designed to fit within a standard closet for easy storage. But a seasoned DIYer can see this is a great time to build a cabinet that boost the room's design.

A Murphy bed helps you save space: Pull it down when you need it, back up when you want to use the room for another purpose. Murphy beds are expensive, though. Make one yourself with IKEA cabinets ...

To ensure that the bed can fit over the sofa, you'll want to build a 2-by-4-foot frame and mount the Murphy bed hardware to that instead of the baseboard. Imgur user AvalonAwoken ...

This custom tiny home on wheels packs a surprising number of creature comforts, including a well-equipped kitchen and a comfy ...

Here's a great idea if you have an office that also doubles as an occasional guest room: Use an integrated Murphy bed to camouflage the bed part. When tucked away, it looks like a workspace with a ...

The rear part of the interior is taken up by the kitchen counter with two sizeable cabinets above on one side, and the Murphy bed on the other. You'll find the power system housed in the space ...

Just the name Murphy bed makes me laugh. It conjures memories of scenes in slapstick comedies, where the beds, possessed with demonic intentions, drop into rooms unannounced or swallow up ...

After renovations, a movable wall and a Murphy bed transform the living room from day to night. The $280,000 renovation carves separate rooms out of 250 square feet, said architect Robert Garneau.