Platform Bed FrameWhen people talk about platform beds, they are actually talking about platform bed frames. Specifically, a platform bed frame is what differentiates platform beds from other types of beds. Platform bed frames come in a wide variety of sizes and styles so that they can fit different personal tastes and needs. When browsing different online stores, we can easily find a platform bed that comes in different sizes such as single, twin, full, queen or California king. For example, you can pick a platform bed frame without a headboard and footboard to obtain the simplest style of a platform bed since a low-profile sleeping base and simple lines are what characterize a platform bed. You can also choose a platform bed frame with posts and curtains to make it more functional (what is usually called a canopy platform bed). If you don't have a spacious bedroom, you may want to pick a platform storage bed so that you can use your space wisely. You can shop for different platform bed frames at:
As you could imagine, platform bed frames can be made of two types of materials: wood and metal. A wood platform bed frame can be made of some solid woods such as cherry, teak, rosewood, mahogany, maple and more. You can learn more about different types of hardwoods by visiting hardwood vs softwood page. In contrast, metal platform bed frames are made of steels and thus they lack the need for repainting and some other maintenance. However, in recent years, metal platform bed have lost its popularity comparing to the increasing demands for wood platform bed. |
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