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More Space Place


Started : January 1st, 1989
Started in franchise : January 1st, 1993
Country of origin : United States 

Number of units : 38
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As the nation's largest all-bed retailer, More Space Place offers a variety of smart, yet stylish room solutions that can be customized for a space of any size. Retractable beds offered include panel beds, side beds and the versatile Murphy bed, which can be folded into a closet. Other products include custom closets, home offices, entertainment systems, garages, pantries and laundry rooms.


Cost & Fees for : United States
Franchise Fee : $29,500
Personnal investment : $40,000 - $60,000
Total investment : $160,000
Royalty fee : 4.5%


In 1987 several new companies organized themselves as “Murphy Bed Centers of America®”. In 1996, the franchise name Murphy Bed Centers of America® was renamed as “The More Space Place”.


More Space Place differentiates itself from the other Murphy Bed and closet companies by featuring a full range of “space saving furniture” displayed in showrooms where customers can see and feel the product. The stores feature bedrooms, closets, home offices, garages and pantries displays with accessories, such as computers, printers, scanners, canned goods, laundry detergent, snow skis, bikes, ironing boards, clothes and shoes. This real life feel can help the customer visualize what these products would look like in their home.


Franchisees start-up package includes financing options, site-selection support, showroom design and specifications, product selection, lifetime owner and personnel training and a product line with thousands of variations. Additional support provided for furniture selection, start-up, accounting setup, product knowledge, sales training, advertising and marketing.


Cash Investment $40-60K, Total Investment $125-194K, Minimum Net worth $150K. More Space Place grants exclusive territories with a minimum estimated population of 15,000 and development territories to those franchisees qualified to open multiple units.







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