Types of Bed Styles | Different types of bed styles | Trishna designs

There are many different types of beds and choosing the right one is an important decision. A place to relax, a place to unwind and have a peaceful night’s sleep – that’s what an ideal bedroom is for most of us. And so, there is a lot of effort put in making your bedroom an oasis of comfort and peace.

12 Types of Bed Styles which you can consider for your home:

Panel Bed

 

• A panel bed features a base made using wooden slates to offer perfect support to the mattress without needing a box spring.
• A panel bed consists of a headboard and a footboard made from flat panels of wood.
• The panels are framed with raised molding or grooves that mimic traditional wood paneling or wainscoting.
• The headboard and footboard are connected The wooden slate panels offer your mattress flexible support.
• Wooden rail manufacturers offer panel beds in both painted and wood-stained finishes. Some have headboard-only.
  

Platform Bed

• The bed frame comes with a flat and in some designs extended surface that is solid where the mattress rests upon.
•  Unlike the traditional bed frame, a platform bed does not have raised edges.
• Some platform beds are built with a removable slatted rack and storage space underneath.
• It is also not strange to find a platform without a head-board and foot-board.
• Since platform beds do not have many accessories, they are affordable and you can easily build one for yourself at home.

Sleigh Bed

• The distinctive curved form of the headboard and the footboard is identical to the antique sleigh arch, which gives its name to this style of bed. 

  Sometimes made of wood and very strong, the sleigh bed is the product of the French and American Empire of the early 19th century. 

  Sleigh beds have curved patterns for both the headboard and the footboard. The sides of this bed are wider than the other bed styles.

• These beds look best in wide-open rooms, despite their size and elegant style.

Murphy Bed

• Murphy beds are folding beds that are specially designed to deal with the scarcity of space. 
• Murphy beds offer the most modern design for space use.
• The entire frame of this bed type is hinged such that the bed itself can be titled vertically and Horizontally also.
• They serve as desks or wall units during the day and turn into beds at night.
• Murphy beds are an ideal furniture item for saving floor space by utilizing vertical space in a smart way.
• As scarcity of space is a major problem these days, the popularity of Murphy beds is increasing day by day.

Trundle Bed

• This bed resembles a standard bed, as it’s available with the feature of being able to massage your painful legs and back, adjust, and recline.
• An adjustable bed is perfect for those suffering from snoring, back pain, and sinus pressure, as well as those who love watching television, working or reading in bed.
• Having the ability to adjust your bed and finding the ideal posture will make going to sleep fun.
• An adjustable bed is often expensive, so you will need to consider the advantages of the bigger investment.
• You should also look forward to maintenance charges, as well, as there are moving electrical sections such as motors
  

DayBed

• A day bed acts is a couch during the day and a bed at night

• Day beds actually play multifunctional roles; they can serve you as a couch to sit and relax on and as a bed to enjoy a tranquil night’s sleep.

• Day beds are mostly used for lounging or reclining during the day, in spare rooms or home offices.

• In addition, you can use a day bed as a divan, lounger, or a recliner.

• Day beds are made up of high-quality wood or metal. 

• Some day beds are often covered in cloth or leather texture to make them appear more attractive.

Canopy Bed
                

• A canopy bed frame is quite similar to a four-poster bed.

•  For a canopy bed frame, the rising posters are connected with cross beams to make it look connected.

• The canopy bed frame is draped with fabric at the sides that cover the bed from all sides.

• With its fairy tale appeal, a canopy bed is surely one of the most popular types of bed frames.

• Canopy beds being large in size and structure.

• They are long time investments and surely need a lot of care and attention to maintain the look and feel of it. 

• But above all of it, nothing beats the fact that owning a canopy bed is a dream come true for many home décor lovers.

Four-poster Bed

• Four-poster beds are a typical antique-style bed built in the early 16th century.

• The bed is constructed with high-quality wood and is further decorated with engraved art.

• This type of bed is built with four vertical columns, one being in each corner.

• They can be pointed, square, rounded, or whatever another shape you can get them in.

• Four-poster beds are also large in size and structure.

• If you want to bring a royal touch to your home, placing a four-poster bed in your bedroom will be a smart idea.

Bunk  Bed

• A bunk bed is specially made for accommodating more than one individual.

• They also come in a wide variety of styles and designs.

• The major purpose of bunk beds is to accommodate more than one person and save you horizontal space.

• It is a kind of trundle bed that allows an extra bed when necessary without wasting space when it is not.

• You can find these beds are used in army garrisons, prison cells, hostels, student residential places, and summer camps.

• In our home where there is less space then you should definitely go for bunk bed  because it creates a drama in a room, and it also saves space.

Storage Bed

• As the name suggests, storage beds provide smart storage solutions for consumers.

• Storage beds offer you smart solutions for storing your things.

• Some provide space beneath their slatted base and are simple to pull up.

• Some of these beds come with big drawers on both sides of the frame in which you can keep accessories, covers, and bed sheets in an organized way.

• The shortage of space is a popular issue nowadays and a storage bed is the best solution to this issue.

• This bed is not only functional but also comfortable and well-built to offer a peaceful night’s sleep.

Sofa-cum Bed
              

• This is a multi-functional furniture item, which you can serve as a standard sofa in the daytime and convert into a bed during the night.

• Additionally, you can get a sofa bed with a storage room to keep the surplus house items neatly.

• If not in use, these beds can quickly be folded and converted into a sofa.

• In small spaces people like to use this bed in houses.

• You can find this bed in various sizes and styles

Conclusion

As you can see, there's a huge variety of bed types that you can get to your home, with styles that suit different room sizes, different people, different uses, and different decor.