Friday, May 15, 2009

Furniture Beds

Bedroom Furniture Contemporary Choices: Beds
Executive Summary by Joel Walsh


Contemporary Bedroom Furniture: Planning a Bed
Don't let your bed be an afterthought. A huge bed in a small room will likely look out of place, as would a four-post bed in a room with sleek modern furnishings.

Bed Sizes
The most popular bed sizes are king, queen, twin and the increasingly popular California king. Bed StylesDon’t confuse bed sizes with bed styles. Bed styles refer to the headboard and footboard. Daybeds are twin beds. Platform. Sleigh bed. Sleigh beds have curved headboards and foot boards that look like, well…a sleigh. Four post bed. Pencil post bed. Pencil post beds are like four-post beds, only the posts are tall and tapered like…well, pencils.

Bedroom Furniture Decorating Tips-The Canopy Bed
Executive Summary y James T. Allen

This cure for your ailing bedroom décor is the classic canopy bed.
For the uninitiated, a canopy bed is a decorative bed somewhat similar to a four-poster bed. A typical canopy bed usually features posts at each of the four corners extending four feet high or more above the mattress. One might think that early canopy beds were only made for the wealthy. The fact is canopy beds have their roots with the common man. The canopy bed came into existence more from utilitarian means than that of extravagance or decadence. Today’s canopy beds generally fit into one of two categories: traditional or contemporary. Most of the traditional canopy beds will have a Victorian aesthetic, with either metal rod frames or intricately carved wood frames and posts.

Kids Beds - Finding the Perfect Bed for Your Child
Executive Summary by Anthony Mangia

Your child's room should be a haven of imagination. Parents, help your child's dream come true by purchasing the ideal bed.

There are many choices to consider when choosing the right bed for a child: children's metal bunk beds, kid's solid wood bunk beds, kids' bunk beds that fuse a twin bed with a futon, and many, many more. Whether it's one kid or two, bunk beds are a great space saver in any kid's room. Loft bunk beds are perfect for students. Futon bunk beds feature a twin size bed on top and a full size futon on the bottom. Captain's kid's beds offer additional storage for clothes, toys and extra bedding with several spacious drawers. Your child's room will have a rich, elegant feel with a sleigh bed. Children's bedding sets can really help to set the tone for your child's bedroom. Children's bedding sets are versatile.


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