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How to Choose a Bed Frame for Your Style
8 Stylish and Affordable Queen Size Bed Frames
Staying on budget shouldn’t mean you have to compromise on style. There are a plethora of affordable queen size bed frames that deliver on eye-catching design and expressive style. You can find one that suits your tastes and helps you create your dream bedroom whether you prefer farmhouse, glam, or traditional style.
In this article, we’ll discuss why to use a bed frame in the first place, the most common bed frame styles, and how to choose a bed frame that matches your style. Then we’ll recommend 8 of our favorite stylish and affordable queen size bed frames from Walker Furniture.
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Why Use a Bed Frame?
A bed frame is an essential component of a comfortable and functional sleep environment, offering numerous advantages that contribute to better sleep quality and overall well-being. Firstly, a bed frame provides crucial support for your mattress and prevents it from sagging or wearing unevenly over time. This ensures that your body is properly aligned during sleep, reducing the risk of backaches and discomfort.
Additionally, bed frames elevate the mattress off the ground, creating ample storage space underneath for belongings, which is especially valuable in smaller living spaces. This also allows more breathability for your mattress, which contributes to the longevity of your mattress and to cooler sleep.
Bed frames enhance the aesthetics of your bedroom, adding a touch of sophistication and style to the overall décor. They come in various designs, materials, and finishes, allowing you to personalize your sleeping space to reflect your preferences.
Bed Sizes & Bed Frame Styles
There are many styles of bed frames to choose from whether you prefer the drama of a four-poster bed, the support of a panel bed, or the functionality of a bookcase bed. Bed frames are defined by their structure and form, but they often vary widely in terms of style and decorative elements. For example, many of the following styles could feature an arched headboard, carved wooden details, or plush upholstery.
➤ Poster Beds: Poster beds are a dramatic style that features a tall post at each corner of the bed. Sometimes the posts connect with a frame at the top, sometimes they support a fabric canopy, and other times they are simply vertical posts to add height and visual interest. A queen size canopy bed frame feels elegant and special while dark wood posts give a timeless, traditional feel.
➤ Sleigh Beds: Sleigh beds mimic the shape of a sleigh with large, often curved headboards and footboards. They are typically heavy, wood pieces that make an impact in your room.
➤ Panel Beds: Panel beds typically feature wooden planks that support your mattress and increase breathability. They are available in nearly limitless style variations.
➤ Daybeds: Daybeds are oriented so that rather than a traditional headboard and footboard on the shorter ends of the bed, a long backboard runs the longer edge of the bed and is open on the other side. The shorter sides often connect to the long backboard to create a U-shape that mimics the shape of a couch. They are multifunctional and can function as a sofa and a bed.
➤ Bookcase Beds: Like daybeds, bookcase beds are multifunctional. The headboard or footboard features a built-in bookcase. They’re great for small bedrooms or apartments where you’re looking to maximize on storage space.
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How to Choose a Bed Frame for Your Style
There are several factors to consider when choosing a queen size bed frame. Each element works together to communicate your design style.
✓ Headboard Style: The headboard design plays a pivotal role in defining the bed's style. Choose from options like traditional tufted upholstery, contemporary geometric shapes, or rustic wooden slats, depending on your taste.
✓ Material: Different materials evoke distinct styles. For example, a wooden bed frame can convey warmth and a rustic feel, while metal frames often offer a sleek and contemporary look. Upholstered frames lend an air of luxury and comfort, while wrought iron frames can evoke a vintage or Victorian ambiance.
✓ Color and Finish: Consider the color palette of your bedroom and select a bed frame finish that complements it. If you prefer a cohesive look, choose a frame with a finish that matches or complements your existing furniture and décor. Distressed or whitewashed finishes evoke a country, farmhouse, or even a beachy feel, while glam and contemporary designs prefer sleeker finishes in wood, metal, and glass. A metal bed frame queen size is well suited for a modern or industrial design.
✓ Design Details: Pay attention to design elements such as headboard and footboard shapes, decorative accents, and patterns. These details can significantly impact the overall style of the bed frame.
✓ Size and Proportions: Ensure that the bed frame's size and proportions harmonize with the dimensions of your bedroom. A larger room might accommodate a grander or more ornate bed frame, while a smaller space may benefit from a more compact and streamlined design.
✓ Texture and Fabrics: If opting for an upholstered bed frame, select fabrics that align with your style. Soft, plush fabrics may create a cozy, inviting feel, while sleek, leather-like materials can offer a modern and sophisticated appearance.
✓ Price: Another factor to consider is price. Shop on holiday weekends or keep an eye out for current promotions on bedroom furniture. If you live in the Las Vegas area, you can check out the Walker Outlet Showroom and Clearance Center to find a cheap queen size bed frame. Furniture financing can be a helpful way to furnish your bedroom all at once.
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8 Stylish and Affordable Queen Size Bed Frames
Keep reading for 8 of our favorite queen bed frame options from Walker Furniture that suit a variety of design styles.
Best for the Modern Minimalist
The Aysia Queen Bed is a subtle yet sophisticated bed frame with sleek lines that is perfect for the modern minimalist. In terms of price range, it falls on the middle of the spectrum. Gray toned engineered wood complements a lighter gray upholstered headboard that is perfect for leaning back and reading in bed. Contrasting gray tones give this piece visual interest while the simple shape keeps it within the modern aesthetic.
Best for the Glam Lover
The Angeline Queen Bed is a bit over the top, but in the best way possible. A silver oak finish and a hint of sparkle all combine to create the dream bed for a glam lover. It may be on the higher end of your budget, but its unique details are worth the splurge. This queen size bed frame headboard features curved head- and footboards and channeled upholstery in a creamy ivory. From shape to finish, this queen bed frame was designed with a glam, dramatic design in mind.
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Best for the Late Night Reader
The Kaitlyn Queen Bed is a simple centerpiece for a calm, retreat-like bedroom. It’s also one of our most affordable picks! You can store your books or other favorite items right in your headboard and still lean back on the headboard. This bed has a lower profile than some, giving it a cozy and grounded feel that invites you to pile on the blankets, settle in, and turn on your favorite show.
Best for the Nature Lover
The Cheyenne Queen Bed has a natural, timeless feel with its warm wood finish. This queen size bed frame with storage features shelves in the headboard and two drawers in the footboard. It falls in the mid-to-high end of the price range. This piece can transition from storing your child’s textbooks and trinkets to a solid piece of furniture in an adult bedroom. In both simple style and solid construction, this queen size wood bed frame is made to last.
Best for the Chic Design
The Couture Queen Bed is a chic twist on modern style that is sure to make an impression. It falls in the mid-to-high end of the price range. Sleek lines and simple geometric shapes as well as a neutral color palette give this a modern feel while the champagne finish and silver details add visual interest.
Best for the Gothic Traditionalist
The Gabby Queen Bed is a dramatic, statement-making bed. It’s reasonably priced in the middle of the queen bed frame price range. An oversized black velvet tufted headboard with faux crystal buttons and nailhead trim sets the tone for this bed frame and your entire room. If you love moody gothic design style, this is the perfect bed to curl up in each night.
Best for the Farmhouse Style
The Rogers Queen Bed is a classic farmhouse choice with its two tone wood finish, metal sconces, and blend of beauty and functionality. It sits in the mid-to-high end of the price range. The cross pattern on the headboard mimics the design of a barn, making this a more rustic than modern farmhouse pick. This queen size bed frame with drawers allows you to store your belongings underneath your bed and enjoy in-bed lighting.
Best for the Beach House
The Tulip Queen Bed is a white queen size bed frame with a distressed finish that will make you feel like the seaside is just beyond your bedroom window. It’s also one of our most affordable picks! If you’re decorating a beach house, it’s the perfect option. Simple, sturdy, and neutral, this frame can help create a calming oasis for you and your guests.
Overall, investing in a high-quality bed frame not only enhances the longevity and performance of your mattress but also elevates your sleep experience and your unique bedroom style. Stop by Walker Furniture, and our experienced staff can help you in your pursuit of an affordable and stylish bed frame, whether you love modern minimalism or moody gothic traditionalism.
FAQ
How wide is a queen size bed frame?
In terms of queen size bed frame dimensions, a queen mattress is 60 inches wide, so a queen bed frame will be this wide or a few inches wider.
How long in a queen size bed frame?
A queen mattress is 80 inches long, so a queen size bed frame will be this long or a few inches longer.
Where to buy queen size bed frames near me?
If you live in the Las Vegas area, Walker Furniture is a great place to buy a queen size bed frame.
How much are queen size bed frames?
Queen size bed frames range in price from $250 to over $4,000, depending on the brand and materials you choose.
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Why Trust Walker Furniture & Mattress?
Walker Furniture and Mattress has been providing incredible customer service and top furniture expertise to the Las Vegas area for over 67 years. This locally owned furniture store has a humble beginning as a mattress builder in the Chicago area since the 1900’s which blossomed into a booming legacy of selling furniture and mattresses. In 1973, Deanne and Oscar Alterwitz purchased Walker Furniture from original owners, Ruth and George Walker.
Walker Furniture helps Las Vegas and Henderson homeowners and renters find the best living room, dining, and bedroom furniture selections to complete their homes. Complete with mattresses, living room furniture, patio decor, and home office furniture. We invite you to see all that Walker Furniture has to offer for yourself!
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