The walls of the bedroom have been freshly painted. New curtains have been carefully hung in place. There are new accent rugs placed beside each side of the bed. A new painting hangs over the bed. An exquisite lamp sits on the nightstand. You step back to admire your work. Something is out of sync. It’s the bed and more specifically it is the bed frame. Don’t let it become an eyesore in your newly renovated room. Bed frames chosen wisely will add beauty to any surrounding.

Bed frames by definition are the part of a bed that keeps the mattress off the floor. They usually consist of a headboard, a foot board and side rails. They can be made of precious woods, brass, metal, light steel, leather and even plastic. Bed frames can be as simple as logs joined together or as ornate as hand carved wood or brass. No matter what style you choose the mattress will need to fit securely within the frame. A twin bed frame needs to accommodate a 39″ x 75″ mattress; a queen bed frame a 60″ x 80″ mattress; and a king size bed needs a frame to support a 76″ x 80″ mattress. A bed frames fit is very important.

The twin bed frame is made to sleep one person comfortably are good for children, small bedrooms, bunk beds and dorm rooms. The twin bed frame may be found in various styles including the platform, canopy, storage, adjustable and poster styles and styles that fold-up for portability. The twin bed frame can be found depicting cartoon characters or certain sport themes. The twin bed frame can be as simple or extravagant as you would like using microfibers or rich brocades and satins to upholstery the headboards. In some styles the twin bed frame has replaced the headboard with a bookcase and the foot board with a desk. There are many possibilities when using this frame to make the room come alive with your individual style and tastes.

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The larger frames were developed in the 1950′s when the queen and king size mattress became standard and available to the general public. The larger sizes allow couples more leg and arm room as they share the same bed. The queen bed frame offers 21 inches more in width and five inches more in length than a twin bed. The king size bed offers 16″ more in width than the queen but is the same length. For this reason the king size bed is sold with two box springs and one mattress making moving easier . It is said that two twin bed mattresses are equal to a king size bed providing ample resting area. These frames need to be made of durable materials because of the weight they are required to support.

The queen bed frame is also available in all of the above mentioned types of materials and styles. Because of the large size of the queen bed frame and the king size bed rich woods add extra beauty to the atmosphere. Mahogany, walnut, chestnut, oak, cherry, and birch are just a few that add an extra dimension of elegance. When the queen bed frame or the king size is made of one of these nobility and aristocracy is sensed. A frame made from hand scrolled copper can add a regal quality. Choosing the right type of material for a queen bed frame will make your bedroom fit for someone like yourself deserving of royal treatment.

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Your beautiful room can also offer added benefits. If you are like most people you rarely have enough storage space. Let your bedroom do double duty as an area for extra storage without detracting from its beauty. You may take advantage of used area under your bed by using devices called bed risers. These adjustable bed risers are made from strong, high impact plastic, steel, or wood and can be black or clear or various colors of wood that will not detract from your decor. Some hold up to 500 pounds each with a non-slip rubber base. Bed risers are to be used on all four points of the bed. They come in three and five inch heights. Some may be securely stacked one on top of the other for an optimum height of eight inches.

Bed risers may also be utilized in various other ways. Some of these include aiding the elderly to get in and out of bed by lifting the bed a few inches higher off the floor. This helps to prevent risks of falling. When two bed risers are used at the top of the bed sleeping problems may be helped. These may be bought at reasonable prices in packages of four or eight.

When looking for bed frames make sure you choose the one that fits your tastes and needs. They are priced from a few hundreds of dollars to the thousands. You want to be sure that your investment adds stature and beauty to your home. A wise investment will give you much enjoyment and pleasure in your private inner sanctum.


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