What size is a double bed base?
A standard double mattress base measures 135 cm x 190 cm (4ft 6in x 6ft 3in), which comfortably fits two adults
Do double bed bases come with storage?
Many double bed bases, like divan and ottoman styles, come with built-in storage options, such as drawers or lift-up storage, to help maximise space.
How do I choose between a divan, ottoman, and platform bed base?
Choose based on your needs—divans offer drawer storage, ottomans provide lift-up storage, and platform beds give firm support. Each type has unique benefits!
Will a double bed base fit in a small room?
This size fits well in most standard rooms, but consider a small double (120 cm x 190 cm) for compact spaces to ensure comfortable movement around the bed.
Can I use any mattress with a double bed base?
Most double mattresses will fit a double bed base. However, ensure that your mattress type complements the base (e.g., slatted bases work well with flexible mattresses, while platform bases support firm mattresses).
Does the bed base affect mattress lifespan?
Yes, the right base can extend your mattress's lifespan by providing proper support. Sprung and slatted bases offer flexibility, while platform bases provide firm stability.
