Upholstered Beds FAQ's
What fabrics do your upholstered beds come in?
Fabric upholstered beds come in a variety of materials and finishes, each offering unique benefits in terms of style, comfort, and durability. Here are the most popular types of upholstery used in fabric beds:
1. Velvet Upholstery
- Soft, plush, and luxurious feel
- Adds a sophisticated and elegant touch
- Available in rich, vibrant colors like navy, emerald, and blush pink
- Requires occasional maintenance to prevent marks and dust buildup
2. Linen Upholstery
- Lightweight, breathable, and natural fabric
- Offers a relaxed and modern look
- Durable and resistant to everyday wear and tear
- Ideal for warm climates due to its cooling properties
3. Chenille Upholstery
- Soft, textured fabric with a subtle sheen
- Comfortable and cozy for a luxurious feel
- Highly durable and long-lasting
- Available in various neutral and bold colors
4. Faux Leather Upholstery
- Sleek and modern appearance
- Easy to clean and maintain
- Water and stain-resistant, making it practical for families
- Offers a stylish alternative to genuine leather
5. Wool Blend Upholstery
- Natural, breathable, and highly durable
- Adds warmth and coziness to the bedroom
- Resistant to wrinkles and creases
- Perfect for classic or rustic décor styles
Our fabric upholstered beds come with an almost limitless range of colours and sizes, which allows you to match your bed with any existing furniture or curtains.
What sizes do you offer?
Fabric Bed Sizes
The chart below shows which size mattress will fit each fabric bed size. Please check the specification of each bed to learn the exact bed measurements.
| Bed Size | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Small Single | 2'6" x 6'3" | 75cm x 190cm |
| Single | 3' x 6'3" | 90cm x 190cm |
| Small Double | 4' x 6'3" | 120cm x 190cm |
| Double | 4'6" x 6'3" | 135cm x 190cm |
| Kingsize | 5' x 6'6" | 150cm x 200cm |
| Super Kingsize | 6' x 6'6" | 180cm x 200cm |
Do your upholstered beds have storage options?
Yes! Many upholstered beds come with storage options, making them both stylish and functional. Here are the main types:
1. Ottoman Storage Beds
- With Ottoman beds the mattress lifts up (usually with gas-lift hydraulics) to reveal a spacious storage compartment underneath.
- Great for maximizing space, especially in small bedrooms.
- Ideal for storing bedding, clothes, or other bulky items.
2. Drawer Storage Beds
- Built-in drawers on one or both sides of the bed frame.
- Some have full-length drawers, while others have multiple smaller drawers.
- Good for organizing smaller items like clothing, shoes, or accessories.
3. Divan Beds with Storage
- Upholstered divan bases often come with different drawer configurations (e.g., two-drawer, four-drawer, or end-drawer options).
- Offers a neat, streamlined look with hidden storage.
4. Headboard Storage Beds
- Some upholstered beds feature storage compartments within the headboard, such as shelves or hidden compartments.
- Useful for books, bedside essentials, or decorative items.
How do i care for an upholstered bed?
Taking care of an upholstered bed helps maintain its appearance and durability. Here are some essential tips:
1. Regular Cleaning
- Vacuum Weekly – Use a vacuum with an upholstery attachment to remove dust, dirt, and pet hair.
- Spot Clean Spills Immediately – Blot (don’t rub) spills with a clean, dry cloth. Use mild soap and water if needed.
- Use a Fabric Cleaner – Check the manufacturer’s instructions and test any cleaner on an inconspicuous spot first.
2. Protect the Fabric
- Avoid Direct Sunlight – Prolonged exposure can fade the fabric.
- Use a Fabric Protector – Spray a fabric protector (like Scotchgard) to help repel stains and moisture.
- Rotate and Fluff Cushions – If your bed has a padded headboard, fluff and rotate any removable cushions to maintain their shape.
3. Deep Cleaning (Every 6-12 Months)
- Steam Cleaning – Helps remove deep-seated dirt and refresh the fabric.
- Professional Cleaning – Consider professional upholstery cleaning for delicate fabrics or stubborn stains.
4. Prevent Damage
- Keep Pets Off the Bed – To avoid scratches and excessive shedding.
- Be Mindful of Jewelry & Sharp Objects – These can snag or tear the fabric.
- Avoid Eating in Bed – To prevent crumbs, stains, and odors.
