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The Ultimate Storage Beds Buying Guide
Finding the perfect beds with storage requires a balance of room dimensions and your specific organisational needs. Our guide helps you navigate the options crafted right here in our British workshop.
Key Takeaways:
- Maximise Floor Space: Use a 5ft king size storage bed to clear away seasonal bedding and bulky items without needing extra wardrobes.
- Accessibility Matters: Consider a storage bed for elderly easy access by choosing frames with heights that allow for comfortable entry and exit.
- Safety First: Ensure your frame is a BS7177 compliant storage bed base to guarantee fire safety and structural integrity.
- Small Room Solutions: The 4ft small double storage bed is the ideal "in-between" size for guest rooms or teenagers, offering extra room without overwhelming the floor plan.
- British Quality: Choosing UK made storage beds ensures ethical manufacturing and shorter delivery lead times.
Comparison – Storage Bed Size Guide
When selecting storage beds, the internal capacity is often dictated by the frame size. Compare our standard UK sizes below:
| Size Name | Metric (cm) | Ideal For | Storage Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3ft Single | 90 x 190 cm | Kids' rooms, guest rooms | High (under-bed essentials) |
| 4ft Small Double | 120 x 190 cm | Teenagers, small studios | Very High (bedding & clothes) |
| 4ft 6 Double | 135 x 190 cm | Couples, standard rooms | Excellent (pillows & duvets) |
| 5ft King Size | 150 x 200 cm | Master bedrooms | Maximum (bulky items/suitcases) |
| 6ft Super King | 180 x 200 cm | Large suites | Ultimate (multi-purpose storage) |
Who Should Choose Storage Beds?
- Small Space Dwellers: If you live in an apartment where every square inch counts, the best storage bed for small bedrooms can replace a chest of drawers entirely, freeing up valuable floor space.
- Families: A 3ft single storage bed is perfect for keeping toys, school supplies, or spare linens tucked away, helping maintain a clutter-free environment for children.
- Couples: Upgrade to super king storage bed frames to enjoy individual sleeping space while utilising the massive under-bed area for shared household storage.
- The Elderly: A storage bed for elderly easy access prioritises a stable, supportive height, ensuring that retrieving items doesn't require unnecessary physical strain.
- Safety-Conscious Buyers: For those prioritising peace of mind, our BS7177 compliant storage bed base options meet strict UK fire safety regulations for domestic use.
Materials & Construction Features
At Mattress Depot, our storage beds are built to last using generations of British manufacturing expertise.
- Reinforced Frame Construction: Our frames are engineered for durability, using high-quality materials that support the weight of both the mattress and your stored items without sagging or warping.
- Safety-Certified Bases: We take safety seriously. Every base is a BS7177 compliant storage bed base, meaning it has undergone rigorous fire-retardant testing to meet UK standards.
- Quality Finishes: We offer a variety of upholstered finishes and styles designed to complement any interior decor, from modern minimalist to classic British styles.
- Easy-Access Mechanics: Our storage beds are designed with user-friendly access in mind, ensuring that the storage compartments are easy to open and close for daily use.
Why Buy Storage Beds from Mattress Depot?
- Proudly British Made: We handle everything in-house, design, production, and delivery, ensuring every bed meets our high standards of British craftsmanship.
- Direct-from-Manufacturer Value: By eliminating middlemen, we provide premium UK made storage beds at fair, honest prices without the retail markup.
- 20+ Years of Expertise: We combine decades of manufacturing experience with modern innovation to create beds that are built for lasting comfort and support.
- BS7177 & OEKO-TEX® Certified: We use only safe, ethical materials, ensuring your bed is compliant with UK fire safety and environmental standards.
- Fast & Free UK Delivery: We stand for reliability and quick turnaround times, getting your new storage solution from our factory to your door efficiently.
- Family-Owned Integrity: Our mission is to help every family sleep better, treating every customer with the care and service they deserve.
How to Care for Your Storage Beds
- Correct Assembly: Follow the provided instructions carefully to ensure the frame is structurally sound and the storage mechanisms are correctly aligned.
- Regular Joint Checks: Every few months, check the bolts and fixings of your storage bed to ensure they remain tight and stable.
- Proper Cleaning: Dust the frame regularly with a soft cloth; for upholstered sections, use a vacuum with a fabric attachment to keep the material fresh.
- Weight Distribution: Ensure items stored underneath are distributed evenly to prevent putting undue pressure on specific areas of the base.
- Venting and Airing: Occasionally leave the storage compartment open for a short period to allow air to circulate, preventing musty odours.