1
: a chaise longue of a type made 1680–1780
2
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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With dozens of canopied daybeds dotting the deck, there's never a need to fight for a spot to sit.
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Ramsey Qubein, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2024
Find it on Amazon This Daybed Cabana Adapts to Whatever Your Day Demands
A great piece of outdoor furniture is something that’s versatile, and this daybed cabana is just that.
—Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2024
Update your guest bedroom with this on-sale daybed or add extra storage to your own with this spacious 6-drawer dresser that’s so spacious.
—Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2024
Stella sits on a daybed by Oly Studio, paired with a pink-marble Art Deco pedestal table.
—Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 30 Sep. 2024
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Ramsey Qubein, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2024
Find it on Amazon This Daybed Cabana Adapts to Whatever Your Day Demands
A great piece of outdoor furniture is something that’s versatile, and this daybed cabana is just that.
—Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2024
Update your guest bedroom with this on-sale daybed or add extra storage to your own with this spacious 6-drawer dresser that’s so spacious.
—Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2024
Stella sits on a daybed by Oly Studio, paired with a pink-marble Art Deco pedestal table.
—Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 30 Sep. 2024
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daybed
noun
day·bed
ˈdā-ˌbed 
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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