Adaptive space-saving bed snaps into ceiling when not needed

At the beginning of the 20th century William Murphy patented an idea of a “disappearing bed” (among others) and the wall bed, pull down bed or fold-down bed was popularized in America. In Europe, the 21st century equivalent is the ceiling bed. In 2004, Parisian designers Décadrages released their version of the hovering bed with BedUp. Retracting into the ceiling, their designs can save up to 30 square feet of floor space, transforming one room into two: a living room becomes a bedroom, a child’s room bec