The Difference Between the California King & the Regular King

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The California king is slightly longer than a regular king mattress.

A California king mattress and a regular king mattress differ slightly in size. The California king is slightly longer and is therefore closer to a true rectangle than the regular king, which is almost a square. Does this Spark an idea?

  1. Sizes

    • The California king mattress measures 72" wide by 84" long, whereas a regular king mattress measures 76" wide by 80" long.

    Names

    • Within the furniture and bedding industry, the California king is known as a Western king, and the regular king is known as an Eastern king.

    Bedding Furniture

    • Obviously, the furniture pieces in a California king and a regular king bedroom set differ as well. The bed frame, box spring and headboard conform to the size of the mattress.

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