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  • What is an Ottoman Bed?

    January 30, 2025

    cream velvet buttoned back ottoman bed

    What is an Ottoman Bed? Exploring the Stylish Storage Solution

    If you're on the lookout for a clever way to combine comfort with functionality in your bedroom, let us introduce you to the Ottoman bed! This innovative piece of furniture serves as a spot to sleep while also offering a hidden storage solution. Intrigued? Let’s dive deeper into what an Ottoman bed is and why it might just be the perfect addition to your space! If you're itching to see our full range of ottoman beds, just click here

    An ottoman bed with a grey velvet headboard and footboard

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    What Exactly is an Ottoman Bed?

    An Ottoman bed is essentially a bed frame designed to include a storage compartment beneath the mattress. It operates on a lift mechanism that allows you to easily access this storage area. The added benefit? This storage space can keep your bedroom neat and organised, making it a game-changer for those with limited room.

    An ottoman bed in the open position

    Key Features of an Ottoman Bed

    1. Generous Storage Capacity: One of the standout features of an Ottoman bed is its ability to store a variety of items. You can store duvets, spare pillows, clothes, or even seasonal items like winter coats, all tucked neatly away to maximise your floor space.

    2. Easy Accessibility: All our ottoman beds are equipped with either gas-lift mechanisms that make it simple to lift the bed base. This means you won't struggle to access your belongings—just a quick lift and you’re good to go!

    3. Stylish Options: Ottoman beds come in a myriad of designs, materials, and colours. Whether you prefer a modern aesthetic with sleek upholstery or a more traditional look with rich fabrics, you can easily find an Ottoman bed that fits your personal style.

    4. Dual Functionality: Not only do these beds offer a comfortable place to sleep, but they also double as a stylish element in your bedroom decor. Our ottoman beds come in wide range of styles from modern to traditional. In fact, we bet our bottom dollar that you'd be hard pressed not to find the perfect bed for you!

    Blue velvet ottoman bed

    Benefits of an Ottoman Bed

    1. Clutter Control: Say goodbye to overflowing wardrobes and cluttered bedrooms! The Ottoman bed is perfect for stashing away items that you don’t use every day, keeping your living space tidy and organized.

    2. Space-Saving Solution: Especially beneficial for smaller bedrooms, the Ottoman bed maximises utility without taking up extra space. You get a stylish bed along with clever storage, making it ideal for apartments or compact homes.

    3. Comfort and Support: Like any good bed, an Ottoman bed is designed to provide comfort. Pair your bed with a quality mattress and you'll be whipped off to the land of nod in no time! 

    4. Versatility: Ottoman beds aren’t just for adults— they can also be fantastic for kids' rooms or guest bedrooms, providing ample storage for toys or extra bedding.

    Selecting the Right Ottoman Bed

    When choosing an Ottoman bed, consider the following:

    • Size: Ensure that the bed fits well in your space. Measure your room and consider the dimensions of the bed carefully.

    • .Style: Look for designs that complement your existing decor. Think about fabric and colour to create a harmonious look in your bedroom. Here at Beds on Legs we offer a free sample service so you can see the fabric in your own home.

    • Quality: Invest in a sturdy frame and a good-quality mattress to ensure durability and and a top notch sleeping experience.

    white shaker style ottoman bed

    Conclusion

    The Ottoman bed is not just a furniture trend; it's a multifunctional solution for modern living. Balancing style, comfort, and practicality, this piece can transform your space while keeping it organised. Whether you’re dealing with limited room or simply want to declutter, an Ottoman bed could be the perfect addition to your home. Embrace the fusion of comfort and smart storage — your bedroom deserves it! Happy decorating!


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