A platform bed is a bed on a raised, hard platform or slats which are intended to support a mattress. It is becoming increasingly popular in bedroom remodeling and redesigning. If you are interested in getting one for your sleeping space but are not fully convinced of its advantage over other styles of beds, here are 20 reasons to place your order for a platform bed immediately.

1.) You won’t need a box spring or a mattress foundation. Since it is made of a hard platform, it can support the mattress even without a foundation underneath. This will save you money that you can use towards buying a good-quality mattress or bedroom accessories.

2.) Gives your bedroom a stylish, modern feel. It has a simple and clean design, which makes it ideal for the minimalist look.

3.) Provides greater support for the mattress and gives you a firmer bed. If your mattress is on the soft side, a platform bed will give you a better night’s sleep by giving your mattress firmer support. You will wake up in the morning without as much back or muscle pain.

4.) Makes your room appear larger. It is lower than other beds so there is more space between the bed and the ceiling, making your room look bigger.

5.) Your bed is more stable. The durable platform makes the bed more enduring. Even with long term use, it can handle greater weight and it is less likely to give out.

6.) Provides more storage space. There are platform beds that have built-in storage drawers and shelves under the bed frame. For beds that have headboards and footboards, you can have more storage space built into them.

7.) You have a cleaner and clutter-free room. With the ample storage space, you can reduce the clutter in your room.

8.) A platform bed is easier to match with other furniture. Because of its simple design, it is a lot easier to match with other furniture and bedroom decor.

9.) Getting in and out of bed is much easier. Since it is lower to the ground, you don’t have to jump into bed or use steps.

10.) A platform bed is the cooler option. It is closer to the ground, so it is cooler throughout the night.

11.) It is a more versatile choice. If you are always into redecorating your room, you don’t have to change your bed every time. If you get a metal platform bed, you can change the color to match whatever color theme you want.

12.) Gives you greater freedom to express your creative flair in decorating. It can serve as a blank canvas from which you can start to transform your room. You can keep it simple or go for a more traditional theme.

13.) You have more choices for design. Platform beds can be made either from wood or metal. For metal beds, there’s a variety of designs that ranges from traditional to contemporary. For wooden beds, you have different beds made from different kinds of wood with different finishes.

14.) It is practicality and aesthetics in one. No need to shell out hard-earned money to buy different pieces if furniture just to get all the things you can get from a platform bed. Spend your money wisely.

15.) It is a quiet choice. You won’t have to be bothered by squeaky spring when your partner tosses and turns during the night.

16.) Whatever your budget, you can find a platform bed that matches it. Platform bed prices can range from as low as $100 to as high as $4,000. You can even build your own for less than $100.

17.) It is a space-saving solution. Aside from giving more storage space, you can have a platform bed lofted so that you can have more uses from the space underneath. You can have a work station, and drawers, and shelves under your bed.

18.) Adds more functionality to your bed. You can have a ledge built around your platform so you can have space to sit on. The ledge also gives the bed greater aesthetic appeal.

19.) It is a stylish way to be in vogue. There is an increasing demand for platform beds. More and more people are recognizing its advantages over other kinds of beds.

20.) It is not just a bed. A platform bed looks like it is designed not only with sleep in mind. It is also a great place to open your laptop and finish what is left of the day’s work.