For a cozy and relaxing chair you could sleep in, the chair needs to be designed in a particular way. We’ll be taking a look at some super creative chair designs you can sleep in, there are some great ideas out there like a giant pillow chair, blanket burrito chair or even an outdoor nest chair.

Did you know?

1. The oldest known chairs were ceremonial furniture from An1cient Egypt 5,000 years ago.

2. Chairs came into common use only in the 16th century. We sat on benches or stones before that.

3. The word ‘chair’ came from ‘cathedra’, a Latin word from words meaning ‘sit’ and ‘down’.

4. A ‘cathedral’ was so called as it is the seat or chair or seat of a bishop.

5. There is no mention of chairs in the Bible, though Shakespeare mentioned them eight times in Henry VI Part III alone.

6. Thomas Edison invented the electric chair in 1889 to show the dangers of alternating current. 7. Emperor Menelik II of Abyssinia bought three electric chairs and turned one into a throne when he realised that Abyssinia had no electricity. 8. “The discontented man finds no easy chair,” (Benjamin Franklin).

9. The earliest known reference to the game of Musical Chairs dates back to 1877. read more chair facts

1. Swaddle yourself in this couch + blanket, all-in-one.

Swaddle yourself in this couch + blanket, all-in-one.

Moody Couch

2. Doze off in any of THREE DIFFERENT CHAIR POSITIONS.

3. Curl up on this giant pillow chair.

Curl up on this giant pillow chair.

Ivory Sherpa Faux Fur Eco Lounger

4. Regress into your childhood.

Regress into your childhood.

The Cradle

5. This one’s perfect for secret office naps. We won’t tell.

This one's perfect for secret office naps. We won't tell.

VIVA Office Chair

6. Get scientific with your snoozes.

Get scientific with your snoozes.

The Productivity Boosting Nap Pod

7. Have nap time in tandem.

Have nap time in tandem.

Sway

8. Be cradled by plush velvet.

Be cradled by plush velvet.

Papasan Chair

9. For catnaps with bae.

For catnaps with bae.

Cat Crib

10. Feeling sheepish? Nap it out.

Feeling sheepish? Nap it out.

Furlicious Beanbag

11. For when you need a hug.

For when you need a hug.

Envelope Couch

12. Beanbag-chic.

Beanbag-chic.

Sacco Chair

13. For summer naps without the sunburn.

For summer naps without the sunburn.

The Zero Gravity Hammock Chair

14. Is it a sofa? Is it a bed? Does it matter?

16. Get forty winks in a blanket burrito.

17. Get cozy in an outdoor nap nest.

Get cozy in an outdoor nap nest.

Iglu

18. Perfect for poolside siestas.

Perfect for poolside siestas.

Belina Wicker Hammock

19. Get some beauty sleep on this beautiful bench.

Get some beauty sleep on this beautiful bench.

Studio Day Sofa

20. Ideal for post-party hangover snoozes.

Ideal for post-party hangover snoozes.

Downlow Sofa Set

21. ::Puts down book, closes eyes::

::Puts down book, closes eyes::

Library Bookcase Chair

22. For very sleek sleepers.

For very sleek sleepers.

The Power Nap Capsule

23. ~Sleep inducing.~ Yeah, as if you need that.

~Sleep inducing.~ Yeah, as if you need that.

The Sleep Inducing Massage Chair

24. Shut yourself away if people keep talking to you.

Shut yourself away if people keep talking to you.

Hush

25. For astronaut-level naps.

For astronaut-level naps.

Zero Gravity Chair

26. One loop for you, one loop for your significant other.

One loop for you, one loop for your significant other.

Mua

27. Lean back for just a little while.

28. It’s ok to take a lil break.

It's ok to take a lil break.

Figo

29. Like on a bean bag for grown-ups.

Roo

30. Or a specially-designated whimsical napping corner.

Or a specially-designated whimsical napping corner.

Pixelated Flora Circle Sofa

31. Drift off on an actual floating bed.

Drift off on an actual floating bed.

The Floating Bed

32. Work can wait.

Work can wait.

Colva Canopy Bed

33. Chores can wait.

Chores can wait.

Wood Slat Double Lounger

34. Zzzzzzzz. Sorry, did you say something?

Zzzzzzzz. Sorry, did you say something?

Full Futon Mattress

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