Platform Beds – Different From Conventional Beds

What makes platform beds different from conventional beds? A platform bed is very versatile and easy to maintain. You can use all bed linens with them and they will fit most bedroom décor. Some of the early bed styles were made in Pennsylvania with European styling in the 1880’s and were very high end furniture. If it is time for a bedroom makeover including bedroom furniture and all new bed linen, consider this sleek European styled bed.

A Platform Bed – Requires a Mattress

A platform bed requires only an inner spring mattress or futon mattress. Forget about the expensive clumsy box spring. Today’s modern mattresses are made so that these become unnecessary. Because there is no box spring, the whole bed appears to be flatter. The bed linen will not appear as puffy. It is a sleek, sophisticated style, but not for everyone. Some like the luxurious look of a bed and breakfast with the complete bedroom suite spilling over the top of the bed covers. This style of bed is lower to the ground, so if you have a home with low ceilings, this can make you feel like it is a little easier sleeping and more room to breathe. The appearance may also be better. Try this style of bed in the next home.

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