Platform Beds

by Pam G.

Comfy and chic, go platform

Go modern in the bedroom with a platform bed. The platform bed is sleek and stylish. Build a frame and a basic platform bed (or buy one) and decorate it. Use design ideas for adding storage, making it queen size, and using an existing box spring.

Basics

  • How to Build a Platform Bed Frame

    Platform beds offer a modern, simple look for your bedroom, as well as firm back support. Building your own is also an economical do-it-yourself project. The building Read More

  • How to Build a Platform Bed

    Enjoy superior back support while saving money by building a platform bed yourself. Take a simple wooden box and turn it into a platform bed in an afternoon. Easily Read More

  • About Platform Beds

    Platform beds are a versatile style of bedroom furniture. Although the earliest platform beds date to the ancient Egyptians, who used simple platforms to raise their Read More

  • How to Buy a Platform Bed

    If you are tired of having a box spring underneath your mattress, then you can consider buying a platform bed. The raised, flat surface of the base supports the mattress Read More

  • How to Decorate Platform Beds

    Platform beds are sleek, low-profile beds that use slats instead of box springs to support the mattress, and decorators often use them as the centerpiece of modern, Read More

  • How to Build a Platform Bed for Less Than $50

    If you want to update the look of your bedroom, but don't want to spend a fortune on a new bed, you can make a platform bed for not much money. With a little creativity and Read More

Design Ideas

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