Low-Profile Platform Beds a Sleeper Hit

By: Vicki Duong
Submitted: 2007-05-08 11:16:54
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Are you looking to give your bedroom a modern, edgy and updated look? Then look no further and start by adding a low-profile platform bed to your boudoir. Easily complementing any bedroom, low-profile platform beds have been making headway in design circles as of late. With a classy appeal paired with contemporary, minimal designs, these beds simply will add dazzling definition to your bedroom.

When choosing your low-profile platform bed, consider looking for one that's described as such - low-profile. In case you're confused as to which definition of low-profile we're looking at, you can take it in one of two ways: (1) low in height or (2) minimal design. Any way you look at it, profile beds in general will fulfill your interior decorating needs. For those looking for "low in height" low-profile platform beds, flirt with the idea of choosing one that sits about three to four feet from the floor. Anything lower than that will make it difficult for adding underbed drawers or storage containers.

Platform beds are usually noted for their minimal design, making it even easier to style your bedroom around. If understated minimalism is what you're seeking, be sure to weigh all your stylistic options. Clean lines, geometric balance, whether or not you'd like to have both a foot and headboard, and whether you'd like your platform bed to have feet or sit directly on the floor are all design choices you have to think about.

What most people don't usually know about platform beds is that they don't necessarily require having a boxspring; the lack of a boxspring further adds to the contemporary style of the bed. Most platform beds come with wooden slats that lay across the bed frame, supporting your mattress and larger sized platform beds may even include one to two under bed support beams to ensure that the weight of the mattress will be evenly distributed.

With a further understanding of how to choose the ideal low-profile platform bed, giving your bedroom an updated appeal will be easy. Easily the most beautiful asset in any bedroom, the contemporary appeal of a platform bed will add a timeless style that you'll absolutely love.

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