Photorealistic render of the finished living room with the horizontal twin Murphy bed closed in weathered pine
The finished room with the bed folded up. AI-generated rendering based on the Murphy Bed Plans design.

Why this room works.

This 10 by 10 foot living room keeps its guest bed low and out of the way. The horizontal twin cabinet measures 81 inches wide, 45 inches high, and 20 inches deep, holding a 38 by 75 inch mattress on a horizontal twin hardware kit that runs about $189, and the weathered pine slab front with natural linen accents and aged bronze hardware sits low enough that the wall above it stays bare. The 8 foot ceiling feels generous over a cabinet this low, and the room keeps its full floor for daily life.

Lower the bed and the dashed outline on the plan reaches about 45 inches from the back wall, leaving roughly 75 inches at the foot, which is the most open floor of any twin room in the gallery. The cased opening on the front wall keeps the living room connected to the house, and the window on the left wall lights the bed, so a guest wakes to daylight in a room that never had to look like a bedroom.

The floor plan.

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The built-in sits on the 10-foot wall. The dashed outline extends about 45 inches from the back wall, leaving roughly 75 inches at the foot of the bed. The built-ins are finished in weathered pine, natural linen, and aged bronze. The 81-inch rustic cabinet leaves the rest of the living room open when the bed is up. 10 x 10 ft room with a 8 ft ceiling.

The bed.

Size
Twin (38 x 75 in mattress)
Orientation
Horizontal
Configuration
Bed cabinet only
Face style
Pine slab front, weathered pine paint with natural linen accents and aged bronze hardware
Cabinet dimensions
81 in wide x 45 in high x 20 in deep, before projecting hardware and desktop
Hardware kit
Horizontal Twin hardware kit, about $189

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Photorealistic render of the same living room with the horizontal twin Murphy bed lowered and natural linen bedding
3D builder view of the Neat Rustic Twin Horizontal Living Room Wall with the twin horizontal Murphy bed closed, weathered pine, natural linen and aged bronze finishes
The 3D builder view of this room, with the bed closed. This is the design the renders are based on.

Before and after.

Photorealistic render of the same living room with the horizontal twin Murphy bed lowered and natural linen bedding
Photorealistic render of the empty 10-by-10-foot living room with bare walls and light wood flooring
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Drag to compare the empty room with the finished living room and the bed lowered. The AI-generated renders show the room from the same viewpoint.

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These accessories suit the Weathered pine, Natural linen, and Aged bronze finishes. Prices are estimates while we curate product links.

  • Area rug

    Jute area rug, 8x10

    Est. $120 to $250

    Coming soon

  • Accent chair

    Leather accent chair

    Est. $180 to $350

    Coming soon

  • Floor lamp

    Tripod floor lamp

    Est. $90 to $180

    Coming soon

  • Table lamp

    Wood table lamp

    Est. $40 to $90

    Coming soon

  • Desk lamp

    Desk task lamp

    Est. $45 to $100

    Coming soon

  • Throw pillows

    Plaid throw pillows, set of 2

    Est. $30 to $60

    Coming soon

  • Wall art

    Landscape print set

    Est. $50 to $120

    Coming soon

  • Bookends

    Cast iron bookends

    Est. $20 to $40

    Coming soon

  • Mattress

    Zinus 10 inch Green Tea memory foam mattress, Twin

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