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Platform
Bed - Move up for more room
Bedrooms
form the core of the house. Everyone wants to decorate the bedroom
very elegantly and nicely so that it looks beautiful and cool.
The bed is the main center of attraction in the bedroom but sometimes
lack of space due to small houses makes the rooms look very stuffy.
In that situation platform beds are the best option one can go
for.
Platform
bed is a bed where the bed consists of a mattress placed on a
solid platform raised off the floor by legs or framing. The space
below the bed can be utilized for some other purposes like storing
things. These platform beds do not have springs.
Types
of platform beds
One can select a platform bed from the two varieties available-
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The wooden platform bed - The wooden platform beds are made either
from the oak wood or the maple wood. They offer warmth as wall
as beauty to any type if bedroom decor. They are available in
many sizes like full size, king or queen size, and twin sizes.
Though they are designed only for the mattresses they can be changed
and customized a bit for box springs. Altering the height of the
headboard can do this and lowering the size of the slate board.
These wooden platform beds are generally given a Danish oil finish.
• The metal platform bed - The metal platform beds come
in many varieties. One will get a huge collection right from the
contemporary metal platform bed to the traditional ones and they
are available in a variety of colors. These beds have predrilled
holes according to which the height of the bed, which ones want,
can be selected. Special quality steel is used along with the
metal for more strength and durability of the bed. To avoid stripping
and over tightening of the bolts special Allen wrench is used.
Along with the steel cross bars sheets of masonite is used for
support at the side railing.
Advantages
of platform beds
• Platform beds have a very sleek designed and hence are
recommended by most of the decorators.
• They provide a better mattress support area since it does
not have a box spring underneath.
• It increases the storage space and makes the room looks
clean and tidy.
• These beds are very affordable.
• Allergies to dust can be avoided, as dust does not get
collected under the bed.
• They are portable and comfortable.
To
buy a platform bed
There are many websites and online merchants from where one can
buy a platform bed. These websites offer the sale of latest quality
platform beds at very reasonable prices. There is a huge variety
and collection of designs available online from which we can choose
the platform bed that suits our bedroom the best. There are platform
beds available in wide range of prices and hence it becomes convenient
for us to choose a bed that suits our budget.
There
are many more furniture articles in our furniture
section. There is more specific information in the links at
the beginning of this article. They can guide you where you need
to go.
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