General
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How does the YouLift bed work without a lifting mechanism?
We eliminated the lifting mechanism that drives up the cost of a typical Murphy bed. Instead, just lift with a partner and save hundreds of dollars. The Lori Wall Bed platform "rolls" up and down along the rounded wooden "rockers" at the floor. With the design of the bed, it will require that tw... -
How does the YouLift bed work without a lifting mechanism?
We are the only Murphy Bed company on the market that has successfully eliminated the complex, cumbersome lifting mechanisms found in traditional Murphy Beds. The result is a more affordable product that doesn't compromise on quality. The Lori Bed simply "rolls" up and down along the rounded wood... -
What materials are the YouLift Lori Beds made of?
Our beds are made from lightweight poplar plywood, with Zero VOC finishes. This is a cutting-edge wood technology that allows our beds to remain as light as possible while also being extremely sturdy and built to last. Learn more here -
What materials are YouLift Beds made of?
The YouLift Bed is made from 100% real wood and we do not use any laminate, MDF, or particle board for our pieces. All of our beds are made with cabinet-grade Baltic birch plywood to ensure that your bed is very sturdy and can withstand use over many years. We also provide all the necessary screw... -
Can the YouLift Bed be used daily?
Yes, absolutely! The YouLift Bed is a sturdy piece of furniture, made from cutting-edge poplar wood and is meant to last for years. Therefore, if you are okay with the task of lifting and lowering each day, then the bed can certainly withstand the use. Remember that this design requires that two... -
How heavy is the YouLift Bed to lift?
The YouLift Bed is designed to function without an expensive lifting mechanism and, instead, be manually operated by two adults. Compared to a bed with expensive mechanical lifting aids, it's going to feel heavy. This is a piece of real wood furniture and you will be supporting the weight of one ... -
What are my color/finish options for the YouLift Bed?
Paint-Ready Paint-Ready YouLift Beds are made from 100% cabinet-grade Baltic birch plywood. They are ready for any paint or stain color you would like to apply. Sanding is not required, though doing so will provide the cleanest finish. The edges are raw, exposing the beautifully intricate layers ... -
What is the weight limit for the YouLift Bed?
Our YouLift beds can hold 1000lbs of distributed weight on the mattress platform. We've had people of all sizes use our beds for years and we have never had any reports of our beds breaking from too much weight! Our beds are made of real wood and, therefore, very strong. We know that our beds are... -
Do you have a Twin XL or King bed?
At this time, we do not have a bed that will fit a Twin XL or King sized mattress. Learn more about our beds here -
Our passion has always been about making Murphy beds affordable and accessible to all our customers. At first, as a small company, we accomplished this by making each bed by hand, but at very high prices. As we grew, we couldn't keep up with customer demand, and decided to switch to selling DIY W...
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Can the YouLift Bed be used daily?
Our YouLift beds are made from real wood and, therefore, are strong and sturdy and meant to last for years. Keep in mind, however, that the bed is designed to be manually lifted and lowered. Because it is made from real wood and there will be a mattress added, that is going to be heavy. If you ar... -
Can I use the YouLift Bed for my rental property or Airbnb?
While The YouLift Bed is a great and functional solution to meeting the needs of both more space and requiring extra beds, there are a couple things to keep in mind before deciding if our beds are the right fit for your rental space. 1. Our beds are made from real wood and, therefore, are strong... -
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We love Murphy beds and hope to be making them for generations to come. For this to happen, we need a sustainable supply of wood. Unfortunately, many parts of our world are experiencing extreme deforestation, which creates huge economic problems for some of our world's most disadvantaged communit...
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What do I need to do to use the YouLift Bed safely?
Safety has always been at the forefront of our minds when we designed the YouLift Bed. While it's very safe to use, there are a few things to consider when using our beds. Since our beds function without a lifting mechanism, it's required that two able bodied adults are present to operate. Lifti... -
All the finishes we use are UV-cured and water-based. Our beds are made from cabinet-grade Baltic Birch plywood, which is certified for formaldehyde emissions below 0.05 parts per million. Under normal circumstances, the concentration of formaldehyde will not exceed World Health Organization stan...
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We value family here at Lori Beds and Mother Nature, of course, is part of the family too. Every Lori Bed bought means 10 trees planted! To date, with your help, our Murphy Beds have resurrected over 50 acres of Mangrove Trees in the most impoverished areas of our beautiful planet. For us, the Lo...
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Can I request custom sizes or colors on my Lori Bed?
We only offer the sizes and finishes shown on our product page. -
Can the Lori Bed be used daily?
Yes. The Lori Bed is a premium Murphy bed that is easy to lift and lower on a daily basis. It accommodates a real mattress, so it’s as comfortable as any other bed. -
How does the Lori Bed mechanism work?
The Lori Bed lifting mechanism uses double-chamber gas pistons, which means that they exert different levels of force at different points in the lifting process. This contributes to a smooth, lightweight, controlled lifting and lowering process. -
How heavy is the Lori Bed to lift?
When paired with The Lori Mattress, or another mattress of similar weight, the Lori Bed requires only a few pounds of lifting strength from the user. -
How heavy is the YouLift Bed to lift?
Since our YouLift beds are designed without a lifting mechanism in them, you will need to use your own strength to operate. This design requires that two able-bodied adults lift and lower together and we strongly recommend against pregnant women and children operating the bed. To lift our Queen ... -
How long will assembly take for the Lori Bed?
It typically takes 4-6 hours to assemble the Lori Bed. Each step is simple and is clearly shown in our assembly instructions and step-by-step videos. It helps to have a second set of hands here and there, but you don’t need any special skills or tools. -
What are my size options for the Lori Bed?
We offer the Lori Bed in two sizes, Queen and Twin. A standard Queen mattress is 60" x 80". A standard Twin mattress is 75" x 38". -
The Home Office Kit is an add-on to the Lori Bed. On vertical queen and vertical twin beds, it includes one upper shelf and one desk. On horizontal queen and horizontal twin beds, it includes just a desk (because of space constraints). Both kits also include a stronger set of pistons to accommoda...
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The Shelf Kit is an add-on to the Lori Bed. On vertical queen and vertical twin beds, it includes two stay-level shelves, one upper and one lower. On horizontal queen and horizontal twin beds, it includes just one stay-level shelf (because of space constraints). Both kits also include a stronger ...
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What is the weight limit for the Lori Bed?
The Lori Bed can hold at least 1000lbs of distributed weight on the mattress platform. We've had people and couples of all sizes use our beds for years and we have never had a single reports of our beds breaking from too much weight. Our beds are made of real wood and are backed by our Limited Li... -
What materials is the Lori Bed made from?
The Lori Bed wood components are made from a cabinet-grade plywood core and a high-durability textured woodgrain face. The metal frame components are made from powder-coated steel. There is no particle board or MDF in the Lori Bed. -
What standards and regulations does the Lori Mattress comply with?
Safe & Certified Materials: Our mattresses are made with polyurethane foam that is CertiPUR-US® certified. This means they are produced without ozone-depleting substances or harmful phthalates regulated by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. These foams undergo rigorous testing to ensure ...