Small apartments complement single beds with mattresses. How to choose a suitable model for the interior?
Content:
Single bed materials and designs
Compact sleeper often occupies a central position in the bedroom, so furniture for sleep must comply style interior and be comfortable for daily rest. The durability and comfort of a piece of furniture is determined by the materials and design chosen.
return to menu ↑Frame materials
The design of the base, supports, backrest and grating for the mattress is the frame of the furniture for sleeping. Its cost depends on the selected dimensions and materials. Depending on the model, the frame may be "Open"of:
- wood;
- metal;
- Chipboard;
- MDF.
Or "closed" - issued:
- upholstery;
- rhinestones;
- embroidery.
Single bed in the interior of the room
Frameworks from a tree, MDF and a chipboard
The traditional options for single beds are wooden with a metal base. Such models are made in the classical style, with low backs and supports. The frame of solid wood is durable, looks strict and fits most interiors. The disadvantages of such materials are relatively high weight and high price. If the frame is selected dense wood of valuable species, the furniture must be carefully maintained, regularly varnished.
Wooden bed with a metal base
Single beds from a combination of chipboard, MDF and metal base light, they can be transferred from one room to another, a wide range of colors is available. The bases of chipboard are short-lived, they are chosen for children's rooms and temporary accommodation (for example, hotels).
Lightweight construction from MDF
Forged frames
Forged frames have high backs that adorn the openwork elements. Such frames:
- heavy;
- durable;
- look laconic;
- Give the room a touch of vintage style.
High supports and openwork backs of wrought-iron furniture for sleeping are combined with a strict classical interior, options of a light shade will complement Provence style.
Openwork backrest wrought furniture for sleeping
The frame of the bed of any material can be made out upholstery, which gives the furniture "softness", smoothes the rectangular shape. Upholstery options are decorated with high backs, using “quilted” texture and bright shades of colors. The choice of material for the bed frame depends on the available budget and the style of the interior chosen by the owners.
Leather Headboard
The owners of the bedroom in a classic style can stay on the frame of solid wood - this option looks expensive, the texture of wood is combined with the classic or vintage style. Wrought beds - a neutral option for the bedroom in the styles of Provence, loft and vintage.
return to menu ↑Upholstery materials
The back and frame is finished with the help of furniture fabrics:
- natural;
- artificial;
- mixed
The texture, density and appearance of the material depend on the composition.
Natural furniture fabrics
Natural upholstery is made of thick cotton threads of various density. A popular option for furniture fabric is a tapestry that is resistant to fading, abrasion and dry cleaning. Traditional tapestry upholstery has an artistic pattern, organically look in the interiors of vintage style and Provence.
Furniture upholstery tapestry
Genuine leather upholstery is a long-term investment in a bedroom interior. Soft and elastic, genuine leather has fewer shades than other materials, but it lasts longer and is less whimsical in care.
Leather upholstery
Artificial and blended fabrics
Mixed upholstery is represented by textured fabrics consisting of cotton and synthetic threads. As a rule, such upholstery is distinguished by shiny threads, bright texture. Jacquard and boucle upholstery has a pronounced texture, unpretentious care and resistant to fading.
Beautiful and practical upholstery
Artificial furniture upholstery fabrics are represented by velor, flock and Chenille - dense fleecy textures of various colors.
Such materials are resistant to:
- burnout;
- abrasion;
- dry cleaning;
- inexpensive.
Dense synthetic fabrics are cleaned with low concentration soap solutions.
Easy to clean, long serving.
The color range and texture of the fabric for upholstery depends on bedroom interior. Traditionally, furniture for sleep is chosen to match the ambient finish, bright contrasting upholstery will turn a piece of furniture into an interior accent. Mixed materials for upholstery are inexpensive, unpretentious in the care, are presented in many shades and textures. Connoisseurs of natural materials will be able to choose tapestry fabrics, and the design of the bed with natural leather will give the interior refinement.
Bed design options
A compact single bed design with a mattress will become additional storage space if the frame is provided with a lifting mechanism or drawers. Free space under the base is used to accommodate laundry baskets and covers for storage.
Extra storage space for laundry
Beds with lifting mechanism
The lift version is a base with a mattress that rises above the level of the supports. This option increases the storage area in the frame, allows you to remove bed linen immediately after sleep. Inexpensive version of the lifting mechanism - on the coil springs, it must be raised with little effort. Mechanisms with a shock absorber work smoothly and do not require effort when extending.
Single bed with lifting mechanism
Base with drawers
Design with drawers - an option for spacious bedrooms. As a rule, each box has a width that coincides with the frame, so their extension "covers" part of the floor in the room. This design is suitable for those who want to use the maximum storage space, as well as save time on cleaning the bed after sleep.Built-in boxes roll out on wheels or built-in metal runners. The first option is more compact and noiseless.
Frame with additional drawers
Classic beds
The design on the supports in the form of legs - a classic version of furniture for sleeping, inexpensive and easy to assemble. The height of the base of the bed above the floor level is adjustable when ordering a frame; such furniture looks more “airy”, leaving the floor space free. Forged and wooden frames with legs are in demand in the nurseries, look good in country houses. The lack of built-in storage space compensates for baskets that can be placed on the floor under the base.
Classic design with "air" space
Durable bed frame materials provide a long service life, and various upholstery options are combined with different interiors. Lifting mechanisms and drawers in the body of a berth increase storage space. Leg models are a compact option for small bedrooms, while linens can be stored in baskets. Comfortable sleep requires the selection of a suitable mattress.
return to menu ↑Varieties of mattresses for single beds
Versions with mattresses included - versatile bedroom furniture. Making a mattress to order will be required for problems with the spine, the need for special materials or non-standard furniture sizes.
return to menu ↑Springless mattresses
Such a mattress consists of several layers of synthetic or natural material, which provide a comfortable sleep on a hard foundation.
Springless latex mattress
Hypoallergenic Coconut Fiber
Combined springless mattress
Springless mattresses are suitable for people with minor problems with the spine, they are more compact and affordable, than spring counterparts. Most models have a weight limit, exceeding which reduces the service life. Springless mattresses are most often sold complete with furniture for sleeping.
return to menu ↑Spring mattresses
The traditional option for single beds, which is included in the price of the piece of furniture. Such mattresses are more voluminous, have different levels of rigidity, suitable for regular correction of orthopedic problems.
Dependent spring units
Independent spring mattresses
Orthopedic mattresses
The manufacture of such mattresses is focused on customers with various problems of the musculoskeletal system. Spring and springless mattresses provide a comfortable rest, orthopedic - guarantee the correct position of the spine during the night rest. They are created by medical companies, are available to order or complete with a single bed.
Mattress repeats all the contours and curves of the body
return to menu ↑
Single beds with a mattress in the interior
Furniture placement for a night rest in the interior depends on the area of the room, apartment layouts and finishing style. The harmonious combination of the bed with the rest of the furniture obeys several rules.
The combination of colors of all furniture
Bed with high legs
Splitting space in a studio apartment
Make pillows as an element of decor
Sleep area in the center of the room
How to choose a bed?
Top models with illustrations
