Types of Beds

The first thing that catches our attention when we enter into someone’s bedroom, is undoubtedly the bed. Infact, it is the centerpiece of the bedroom. Hence, whenever you go bed shopping, you have to keep in your mind that he bed you choose will decide the overall look and feel of your bedroom. Nowadays, due to rising competition in the market, we find that the players in the market releasing the most distinctive and unique products. This gives you more to choose from and also that which suits your requirement. There is a wide variety of beds available to cater to the varying needs of people ranging from simple and traditional to modern and contemporary.

Different Types Of Beds:

Air Bed

Adjustable Bed

Bunk Bed

Canopy Bed

Futon Bed

Loft Bed

Murphy Bed

Platform Bed

Sofa Bed

Sleigh Bed

Trundle Bed

Water Bed

Air Bed is basically a bed without the conventional spring and other fillings. It has to be filled with air and can be inflated as per your choice.

Adjustable Bed is the most preferred bed for most people. It allows you to change the bed according to your needs. So, if you are not comfortable with a flat bed, you can change the setting of the bed to meet your requirements. Change it from a flat bed to a recliner and enjoy a great sleep. It is a great choice for people suffering from back related ailments.

Bunk bed is essentially two beds on top of each other, held apart by support struts. To reach the upper bunk a ladder is used. It is used in dorms, ships, and holiday accommodations. It is a smart space saving option and also exudes a fun feeling to Bedtime.

Canopy Beds are also known as poster beds. They add luxury and charm to your Bedroom and also take up a bit of space. It is named Canopy as it is covered by cloth canopy using the four posters.

Futon Beds are Oriental style furniture that originated in Japan. It is a great space saver as it doubles for Sofa and a bed in recent times. It’s the space-saving versatility of futons that makes them so popular as an alternative to a conventional bed

Loft Bed is very much like a bunk bed, however the lower section is used for purposes other than sleeping. It’s is generally used for kid’s rooms and is a great space saver. The most basic form of loft bed is basically just a raised bed with space underneath that can be used as storage space.

Murphy Bed is also known as a wallbed. They were invented for a simple, practical reason – to conserve space. These bed folds away during the day and is only unfolded when needed, thus allowing room to be used for one purpose during the day and then be transformed into a bedroom as required and thus making best use of limited space.

Platform bed is exactly what the name implies – a simple wooden or metal platform on which a mattress is placed. As there is no box spring, a platform bed is usually very low set. It works well with the oriental look as well as the most modern and contemporary look.

Sofa Bed, as the name suggests is a convertible multi-functional piece of furniture that can be smartly used a seating facility during the day and a bed during the night hours.

Sleigh Bed is more appealing to people who are aesthetically inclined than those who are practically inclined. The overall design of the bed reminds you of an old-fashioned horse drawn sleigh with a headboard that is considerably larger than the footboard, hence the name.

Trundle bed is a shallow bed on wheels that slides underneath another bed when not in use during the day. When needed, it can be slid out and used.

Water Beds are similar to Air beds, where water replaces the essential air and thus provides comfort and practicality. The water filled mattress distributes your weight and avoids pressure spots.

With so many different types of beds to choose from, you can indulge in your comfort and luxury according to your own tastes.