Platform Bed Blog : Bed News and Updates

When you sleep on a comfortable bed at night, have you ever thought about the quality of your pet’s sleep? If you really like your pet, you should treat them as your friend or even your lovely kid. Your pet needs a good sleep at night as well. The other thing that might have concerned you is the style of the pet’s bed. You don’t want the bed ruin your overall decoration. This dreams pet bed by Chicago-based UDX designs takes pet luxury to a new level. It is made from natural wood and steel. In one simple sentence – it is comfortable for your pet, stylish for your home and affordable for your budget.

When you are facing the task of renovating your bedroom, where should you get started and what should you buy? Your priority is most likely to make the bedroom simply but yet elegant in an affordable way. If this is true, then nothing is better than a platform bed (if you don’t have one yet). Europeans and Japanese have been utilizing platform beds as the perfect way for decorating on a tight budget. Platform beds are simply but beautiful and can be customized into many different forms. This white platform bed is one of the best selling products from SouthShore Furniture and is currently priced about $240.

I know a lot of people like wood bed, but for a many others, they prefer metal beds. If i am allowed to pick the best metal bed, I would pick the metal sleigh bed. It offers the added touch of design and beauty and do not forget the fact that the metal bed is usually more durable than the wood bed.

For those of you who have not considered sleigh beds, you should at least consider it as an option as sleigh beds come in many different style, colors and shapes. So it does not matter what color or style you are looking for, there should always be a sleigh bed that is made for you. Take your time and so some comparison shopping, you will find your dream sleigh bed at an affordable price.

Spacing has become a primary concern to most of the furniture shoppers today. On one hand, you probably have limited space in your house (We know the economy is bad and therefore not many people can afford big), on the other hand, there are probably a lot of decorating pieces you want to buy for your home and therefore, relatively speaking, you still don’t have sufficient space for all the decorating pieces you desired.

It is common to think that a multi-functional piece may not be stylish and a stylish piece may not function well; However, this sleek Astoria daybed is a perfect combination of function and style. It saves a lot of space in your living room and the optional memory foam mattress is available for extra comfort and versatility.

Is it time to move your baby fromm crib to a bed? If so, it is better to get a toddler bed for your lovely child. Toddler bed is great but you may have the concern that your child will grow out of it quickly. You are absolutely right and therefore it would be nice if you can find a nice and comfortable toddler bed at a affordable price. Amazon is selling the Nicklodeon Dora Toddler bed at only $59.98.  This bed comes with side rails for safe and secure sleeping. I would only recommend this bed if you had a girl as the color and style of this bed is designed for your little “princess”.

Every kids love to climb up and down and play with the furniture. Household furniture hazards for kids, safety alert can provide you some guidelines on the things you need to pay attention to and how to make your entire house a safer place for the kids.   This guide can be downloaded or viewed free online at:

 kids furniture safety guide (pdf)

As we mentioned in the previous post, when you shopping for furniture, consider about “storage” issue. It helps you get things organized quickly and at the same time it serves as decorative pieces as well. This SouthShore storage bed is a perfect storage unit for your bedroom. This bed is crafted of engineered composite wood panels and it has the Stewardship Council (FSC) certification so that you can buy it with confidence.  The pirce is reasonable as well is a retail price of about $250.

Usually when you live in dorm, the furniture is already there. You have your desks and book shelves ready. Isn’t that great, I’d say not because most often, the furniture is not what you wanted and you don’t want to get stuck with the furniture you don’t like for your rest school life. So get rid of it and get something you like. Remember, that does not mean you need to spend a lot of money on the furiture you like. You can find very cheap dorm room furniture in a variety of ways.

Thrift Store
Great great furniture there with great price. You just need time and patience to find the best one. You will be surprised that you may find furniture pieces in  sleek design and modern style.

IKEA
Walk through their showroom and i am sure you will find something you like.  It is not expensive either. A good looking computer desk costs about $50-$80. If you don’t have a store in your local area, you can always shop online.

Local yard sale
When people are moving, they want to get rid of stuff quickly. They want to get rid of furniture not because the furniture is bad. They want to buy new ones in a new house. So it is a great chance for you to negotiate a good deal with them.

Finally, something free
Yes, people are willing to give furniure for free. They are too lazy to take it out themseleves. Although you are not likely to find nice furniture, but hey, it is free.  So keep an eye on local classfied ads and you may get some suprise.

Everyone loves to have a comfortable bed to sleep with and so are your pets. If you can put some little extra thoughts on your pet’s sleeping condition, you can make them in a good mood. Pets will love the ultra soft and ultra comfy Midwest Quiet Time Pet Bed. It is ideal to use this pet bed both in winter and summer. If you have trouble hand washing pet’s bed, this will be a perfect choice because it is machine washable and is available in 3 Colors/ Fabrics- Fleece, Cinnamon Plush Fur and Gray Plush Fur. You can get this pet bed at Amazon for about $30.  If you have lovely dogs or cats, grab it today!

This little room looks like a whole house to me. It is fashionable and features clean and sleek design. It is composed of a office desk and a dwelling system. Basically, the places you work and study is seamlessly joined together with your bedroom and it doesn’t look strange at all. Moreover, this space can be customized based on customer’s needs. Well, I personally like these module parts a lot and from the designer’s perspective, it makes it a lot easier for them to make adjustment and performing customization.