Wood Futon Frame Packages: Hardwood Futons, Finished Pine, and More

July 12, 2022

If you are in the market for a futon and are not sure if a wood futon frame is the right option, here is some information to help you make your decision. Click on each section to learn more.

If you are looking for high quality, Canadian made futons, contact us.

A wood futon frame has many great advantages

Why Choose a Wood Futon Frame


1. Benefits of a Wood Futon Frame


Cost:

If you would like a wood futon frame, but you don't want to spend a lot of money on it, you can get an unfinished pine wood futon frame package for as little as $350 to $430 including the mattress. Hardwood futon frames, on the other hand, will cost more, but if you are wanting value for your money, then they are a great option. Even though you will need to pay a bit more up front, your futon will look amazing and it will last you for years to come.


Appearance:

Wooden futon frames look amazing. If you love a traditional, classic look for your rooms, then a hardwood futon will fit in perfectly. If your style is more contemporary, there are wood futons with cleaner lines and a sleek design that will fit into any room with a modern feel.


In addition, it's hard to beat the natural beauty of real wood. You can choose from a wide selection of stains and varnishes to enhance and bring out the natural grains in the wood and to fit with the colour scheme of your room.


Durability:

 In general, a wood futon frame is going to be more durable than a metal one, especially if it is made from hardwood. But not all futon frames are made the same. Check out the quality of the workmanship before you buy. Look for wider slats, where they should be at least two and a half to three inches wide in order to give you enough support. 


You can choose a wood futon with a traditional or a contemporary design

2. Benefits of Choosing a Canadian Wood Futon Frame


Acclimatized:

A futon that is made from Canadian wood is already acclimatized to our dry winters and hot, humid summers. Futons that are made from imported wood are often coming from completely different climates and need to adjust to our weather conditions. This can sometimes make the wood more susceptible to cracking or warping.


Environmentally Friendly:

Buying a wood futon frame that is made from Canadian wood is good for the environment. Canadian logging has stricter regulations than other countries to ensure that eco-friendly policies are being followed. In addition, buying locally means that you are helping to decrease your carbon footprint. This is because your futon will not need to be shipped as far as it would if you bought it from a foreign manufacturer.


Superior Product:

Canadian-made futons usually are a superior product compared to imported ones. This is because a large portion of the price that you pay for imported products goes to paying for packaging, stocking, shipping, and recovering damaged goods. Foreign manufacturers often need to use inferior materials and hire unskilled workers to make their products in order to compensate for these costs and keep their prices competitive. On the other hand, Canadian manufacturers can spend more on higher quality wood and pay skilled craftsmen to make them, resulting in a superior product. 


Canadian manufacturers use skilled workers and quality products

3. Hardwood Futon Frame Packages

Toronto Hardwood Oak

Canadian made oak with traditional mission style arms. Available in a double, queen, loveseat and chair size and in a selection of beautiful finishes.

Ottawa Oak

Canadian made oak with tray arms that fold down. Available in a double, queen, loveseat and chair size. Comes in a wide selection of finishes.

Saigon Birch

Canadian made birch with modern sloped arms. Available in a double, queen, loveseat, and chair with a wide selection of finishes.

Saigon Birch

Sutton Birch

Canadian made birch with wide top mission style arms. Available in a double, queen, loveseat and chair size. Choose from a selection of great finishes.

To see our complete selection of Hardwood Futon Packages, click here.

4. Finished Pine Futon Frame Packages

Burlington Finished Pine

Canadian made pine, with mission style arms. Available in a double size with a great selection of finishes.

Saigon Birch

Mission Studio Pine

Canadian made pine futon with mission style arms. Available in double bed, lounger or loveseat all in one in a selection of finishes. Great for small spaces!.

To see our complete selection of finished pine futons, click here.

5. Unfinished Pine Futon Packages

L Frame Package

Canadian made unfinished pine, available in double and queen size.

Saigon Birch

Tahoe Package

Canadian made unfinished pine, in double, queen, loveseat and chair size.

To see our complete selection of unfinished pine futon packages, click here.

Why Choose The Futon Shop for Your Wood Futon Frame Packages?


We Have Extensive Experience: Since 1984, we have been manufacturing our own line of superior  futons. Our highly-trained staff has extensive experience, so you can be sure that your futon will look amazing and last a long time.


We Do Custom Orders: If you want a truly one-of-a-kind futon, just let us know. If you have a spot where you would like your futon to go, but the standard sizes just won't fit, we can help. We do custom sizes so not matter how small or awkward the space is, we can make a futon to fit in it. 


We Use Superior Quality Materials: We use only the best materials to manufacture our futons, so you can be sure that you are getting a superior product. We manufacture our own mattresses too, so you know that they will be top-quality as well. We invite you to stop by and test out all of our different mattresses yourself. That way you can find the perfect firmness to suit you and see our high quality and exceptional workmanship firsthand.


Our Suppliers Are Proudly Canadian too! Not only do we manufacture our own line of high-quality futons in Canada, but we also buy our materials from Canadian suppliers.


Here are some of the top suppliers that we deal with:


  • Bean Bag Factory
  • Crate Designs
  • Tempur-pedic
  • Triomphe


We Ship Our Products All Across Canada: It doesn't matter where you live in Canada, you can enjoy our Canadian and locally made futons. Simply shop online and then we will ship it to you. 


Easy to Order: We make it incredibly easy to order our futons for sale. Simply follow these steps:


  • Step 1: Choose Your Futon Package
  • Step 2: Select Your Mattress Size and Type
  • Step 3: Decide on the Wood Finish You Prefer
  • Step 4: Pick the Perfect Futon Cover to Compliment Your Decor


You can shop online, call us toll free at 1-844-933-8866, or come into our showroom to place your order in person.


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"I am very happy with my futon/frame purchase. I called the store and someone helped me find a frame that was in stock and was able to ship the futon to me in a couple of days. And received it 3 business days later, right before Christmas."
- Diego Borja


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