Introducing the Best Bed Frame Brands Out There! Long gone (maybe not so long, for some) are the days of walking into your new crushes home and being appalled. There’s no toilet paper in the bathroom, there’s 4 different Sriracha bottles on the kitchen counter, and in their bedroom, there is nothing but a mattress …
1. College Dorm Bed Accessories College is a special time in a graduate’s life. It is an accomplished milestone. If you are leaving home for college, then you want your bedroom to be just as cozy and comfortable as the one you left behind. From the pictures on the walls to the furniture on the …
The bed, the embodiment of rest and relaxation plays such an important role in our lives as we spend about a third of our life in it. Beds today can be fine-tuned to fit any need we desire. Not too soft, not too firm, Tempurpedic, spring filled, or with the robotic ability to launch us …
Headboards can really accentuate the bedroom, making it feel cozy and inviting, keeping you comfortable, and adding a pop of colour and texture. Let’s look at some of the best colours for your headboard. The choice you make for the colour of your headboard will really depend on the colours in the rest of the …
Furniture Mattress According to a study, 93% of people suggest that a comfortable mattress is important for quality sleep, and we can’t deny how important good sleep is. So, once you’ve got your bed and nightstand situation sorted, move on your mattress, which is probably one of the hardest things I’ve had to do. Every …
Is it time to replace your mattress for your bed? Depending on how much you use it and the type you have, you could be due for an upgrade if it’s ten years or more old. You may also find that you’re waking up with aches and pains, or you’re not sleeping well at all. …
Quicklist: Beds Platform Bed Folding Bed Panel Bed Sleigh Bed Murphy (Wall) Bed Trundle Bed Adjustable Bed Standard Bed Santiago Bed Daybed Poster Bed Canopy Bunk Bed Futon Convertible Ottoman Bed Pull-Out Sofa Bed Convertible Sofa Bed Storage Bed Twin Bed – 39”x 75” Twin-XL 39”x 80” Double: 54″x 75″ Queen Bed – 60”x 80” …
Nice hotels invest a lot of money into bedding. Why? Because guests notice sheets, pillows, the duvet and of course the mattress. I can’t count how many times I’ve remarked “wow, these are great sheets” in hotels. Of course, it helps that the beds are usually really nice too. Here’s the thing. You can create …
Mattresses were among the last consumer products to jump in the e-commerce but already the online competition is heating up. According to Forbes, online mattress stores made a cut of 10 percent from the $15 billion mattress industry in 2017, a double jump from 5 percent in 2016. While 85 percent of consumers still get …
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As COVID ravages the world and nation, brutally murdering our immediate and future plans and making us wonder what the new normal will look like, some of us are gravitating to the past. If not out of comfort, out of familiarity. After all, where we’re going? There are no roads. Or at least no road …
Welcome to our guide to finding and purchasing the perfect bunk bed for your kids bedroom – both boys bedrooms and girls bedrooms. The multicolored galaxy of options available today may seem dizzying to the uninitiated, so we are here to help narrow the choices down to what works for you. To that end, we’ve …
Podcast Version The Japanese have been eons ahead of America in many respects: riding their trains is a dreamscape after living under crumbling American infrastructure all your life. Toilets have SEAT WARMERS! And trumped-up fare evasion charges? Pfft, that doesn’t happen when you have universal systems like Suica cards where you can use them to …
So you’re choosing a new bed. Perhaps you figured that choosing a mattress would be the most complicated part. Think again. You also need to choose what kind of bed frame you want, and there are more factors involved than most people realize. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the choices, but don’t worry. We’re here …
Are you looking for the bed of your dreams? You want a relaxing space where you can stretch out at night in comfort and drift away. Many people focus on the mattress here, from box springs to memory foam to more high-tech options. However, you’re missing an important piece of the puzzle: the frame. You …
Shopping for furniture can be extremely overwhelming. Especially if you go into an IKEA on a Sunday morning, looking for a new bed frame without having any idea of what you’re walking into. Or, if you’re more inclined to purchase online, you run the risk of buying something that doesn’t meet your expectations. There are …
7 years ago my wife and were expecting our first son. It was about this time of the year back then that we started setting up the baby nursery. Fortunately, we had a dedicated room for our son and so we set it up with crib, rocker, changing table and all the rest of the …
This article was contributed by Dr. Brent Wells, D.C. If you struggle with back pain, finding a comfortable, supportive mattress can be very challenging. In fact, a mattress that doesn’t provide enough support can actually be a big cause of chronic back pain. Investing in a top quality mattress can do wonders for improving your …
The above example pallet bed is a computer-generated design, but it goes to show you how you can create a fabulous bed with pallets. For that bed design, you would need to take the pallets apart first. Moreover, you’d have to take care to find pallets in good shape… perhaps going so far as to …
You don’t need to have a designated guest room to ensure that your guests get warm and cozy during their stay. The market is loaded with plenty of multifunctional and stylish furniture pieces that meet a broad range of budgets and can serve as alternatives to guest beds. All you need to do is consider …
Dogs are a man’s best friend and generally similar to humans when it comes to sleeping. They also dream, have a sleep cycle and have four different sleep positions. While all dogs dream, puppies and senior dogs do so more often than adult dogs. Working dogs such as police dogs work for most of the …
Parents to newborns resort to crib bumpers in order to create a cozy environment to help babies sleep through the night. They’re used to cushion babies from the hard crib rails should they bump against it from rolling in their sleep. The bumpers are also used to prevent the baby’s arms and legs from sliding …
My first introduction to a wall bed was when we visited friends who had a wall bed for us. It was very comfortable. It was a queen-size bed, solid with a great mattress. While we have a futon in our bonus room / guest bedroom, I would not hesitate to install a wall bed for …
The headboard can create a focal point in your bedroom. Depending on its size and style, it can make your room appear large or small, and it can add comfort especially when you want to lean back while reading your favorite book. But headboards can also be expensive which doesn’t sound practical considering how there …
At one time, bed skirts were a trendy way to display a matching bed set, complete with pillow shams and comforter or bedspread. As with anything, times change and the trends that were once in everyone’s home, fade. Today, decorating a bedroom is still just as important to the homeowner, and creating a space that …
Instead of sleeping in a standard bed, try sleeping in a bunk bed. You can choose either the top bed or the bottom bed. Either way, you will experience a new way to sleep. They’re also practical and convenient. Yes, even the large ones, which means they’re not just for kids. These big bunk beds …
A bunk bed and a loft bed are great alternatives for a small floor area and for families with more than one child. Both have similar styles, functions and sometimes even prices so it’s easy to see how they’re often mistaken to be the same thing. As you’ll find out below, both are different with …
Quicklist: Pillows Memory Foam Pillows Latex Pillows Down Pillows Down-Alternative Pillows Feather Pillows Polyfill Pillows Innerspring Pillows Standard Pillow Size Toddler Pillow Size Body Pillows Size Queen Pillow Size King Pillow Size Travel Pillow Size Memory Foam and Shredded Memory Foam Pillows Goose Down and Goose Feather Pillows Poly-cluster and Polyester Pillows Latex Pillows Buckwheat …
Both the bunk bed and the trundle bed are great for space-saving, accommodating extra guests and for instant sleepovers. They also have their own set of advantages and disadvantages so it’s important to know in advance what these are. Before deciding on either of these types of beds, you need to consider just how much …
Quicklist: Bed Sheets Flat Fitted Twin Double Queen King California King Split King Cotton Linen Flannel Silk Polyester Microfiber Bamboo Flat Sheet with Pocket Sensory Compression Personalized Sheet Set Thread Count Up to 250 Thread Count 250-500 Thread Count 500 and Up Deep Pockets Standard Pockets The earliest bed sheets were made of linen, woven …
The phrase “sleep tight” came about because people used to support their mattresses with ropes stretched across wooden frames. The oldest existing mattress, however, showed real concerns with bedbugs. It dated 77,000 years old and consisted of a top sheet of insect-repelling reeds and rushes. The elite of ancient times, on the other hand, were …
The idea of a platform bed started out as humans discovered the need for a raised sleeping space as protection from the cold and small animals. So technically, the earliest platform bed made use of a rope, wood or bone as base for a mattress. Before it became the platform bed that we know …
The box spring for a bed is a bit of a conundrum for me. We have just a mattress and it works great. I’m not the only one who thinks this way give the rise in popularity of platform beds. As you’ll see here, there are several alternatives to a box spring for a bed. …
We have two kids and so we know the monumental costs associated with preparing for a baby’s arrival, especially your first child. A crib is just one of many, many items you’ll need. While you don’t want to skimp on anything for your child, you also don’t want to go bankrupt. Fortunately there are many …
Need a bed but don’t want to spring for a mattress? There are several decent alternatives to mattresses. We set them out below with image examples, product options and detailed lists setting out the pros and cons. These mattress alternatives are options for guest rooms, sleeping arrangements for a guest in pinch or outdoor sleeping …
Parts of a Bed, Headboard and Bed Frame (List): Headboard slat: Vertical grid or screen attached to the back of the bed frame. Headboard top rail: The horizontal piece set on top of the headboard slat. Headboard cross rail: The horizontal piece set below the headboard slat that supports the bed base. Bed side rail: Also …
When you’re in the market for a crib, chances are you’re expecting your first baby (unless #2 followed #1 quickly). It’s super exciting, but there’s a lot to prep such as the baby nursery, clothing, diapers, travel gear, food, etc. I remember thinking baby arrival preparation was a lot of work. Little did I realize …
If you want the ultimate space-saving bed for your kids or vacation home, a triple bunk bed it is. You can comfortably sleep 3 people in the same foot print as one just by layering up. Even if you don’t have 3 kids sharing a bedroom, a triple bunk is something to consider especially if …
Bunk beds save space. Small bunk beds save even more space. This list contains eight compact and narrow bunk beds for the bedroom. All of them are twin over twin bunk beds, and the majority of them are symmetrical. Even if your kid(s) have their own bedroom, it never hurts getting a bunk bed for …
Futons save space. A small futon saves even more space. Here’s a list of 12 small futons. As you’ll see below, there are many types of futons (even among space-saving models). Some of them have head and foot rests, also known as side rests, or arm rests. Browse through the selection to find the ones …
You can’t throw the proverbial rock on the web these days without “hitting” a list of tips on choosing a mattress. Memory foam, latex, springs…you name it, it’s there. On the other hand, if you need a quick solution for guests and sleepovers or you need to plan a small bedroom by including an inflatable …
1. Classical Platform Beds In general, as you’ll happily witness in the following list, platform bed are the new “IT.” They are a new take on an old concept with a grand hippie overhaul. Minimalistic designs with a rough inlay and lifeline to nature. They manage to Segway away from the costly classical bed frame …
There are times in life when headboards aren’t exactly a priority. I never had one in college; I had a mattress on the floor. But then I graduated, got married and domesticity set in. It was time to elevate the home; a bed with a headboard was on the cards. The headboard design and style …
Most beds come with a headboard these days, but you may have an older bed without headboard or you may want something unique for your bedroom. When it comes to the different types of headboards, your DIY options mimic the options you can buy… wood, metal or fabric. The thing is, within each category, there …
Kids love them! Welcome to our gallery of kid’s loft beds with slides. These kids’ loft beds with slides come with fun designs and safety features, too. These beds stimulate your kid’s creative imagination as they become princes, princesses or whatever their fancy. Parents will also love the fact that these beds are built with …
Bunk beds were invented out of necessity. Since they allow two beds to fit in a single footprint, they free up a lot of space. They have come a long way since their utilitarian roots, when they were primarily used in dormitories, military bases and other institutions. These days, a dizzying array of bunk bed …
Welcome to our gallery of beautiful primary bedrooms without headboards! Many people consider headboards a bedroom staple, defining the look of the room. Without a headboard the design of a room looks incomplete and lacking true design. Well, we are here to prove that misconception wrong! We have made a gallery of designs that work …
Welcome to our gallery featuring a selection of uniquely useful hybrid furniture, bunk beds with desks. The idea of taking an already efficient piece of furniture and adding further function strikes our design-focused fancy. We know that a lot of folks out there would love to have one of these for their kids’ bedrooms, and …
Welcome to our gallery designed to help out anyone looking for fresh bunk bed designs! While we’ve covered other design varieties on Home Stratosphere before, today our focus is on bunk bed frames with built-in steps. We’ve gathered a selection of some of the best examples of these particular bunk beds, showcasing the rich diversity …
Welcome to our gallery featuring dazzling bedrooms with soft upholstered headboards. The fabric headboard is an alternative to the traditional wooden headboard. This look allows designers to give color and personality to a bed, beyond mere frame work. Headboards were historically created for much more than a pretty sight. The footboard, however, was created for …