Small Double Beds
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If you're looking for a bed which gives you more room to spread out than a single bed, but without taking up too much space, then you'd be well advised to take a look a the excellent range of small double beds available.
Single beds are perfect for children, but you'll find that they soon outgrown them. Often, their bedrooms simply aren't big enough for a full sized double bed, and you find yourself wanting something in between the two. Small double beds fill this gap perfectly.
Small double beds are 120cm (4ft) wide, compared with 90cm (3ft) for a single bed and 140cm (4ft 6in) for a full-sized double bed.
Although small double beds are a little bit smaller than full doubles, they still give you the full benefit of a considerable amount of extra space and comfort. For one person, small double beds are positively luxurious, and even for two people they give plenty of room to get a good night's sleep.
The biggest advantage of small double beds is that they leave valuable extra floor space in your bedroom. Although the 6 inch saving may not sound like a lot, in a small room it can really make a huge difference.
Small double beds used to be available in only a limited range or styles and materials. However, nowadays, due to their increasing popularity, you can buy small double beds in many different designs, including metal and wooden frames, divans, leather finished, and Ottoman.
In fact, they are becoming so popular that the choice of small double beds is almost as good as that for full sized double beds, and is growing all the time to meet the increasing demand.
Of course, a bed isn't a bed without the necessary accessories, such as bottom sheets, duvet covers, and pillows. If you shop around you will find that there is a wide range of accessories designed specifically for small double beds. However, for even more choice, many people opt to use full double covers and sheets. These will fit small double beds very well, and means that you have a much wider selection to choose from.
Small double beds can also be used as a space-saving device, because they offer a large amount of storage space underneath. You can buy specially sized storage drawers which fit under small double beds. In fact, many manufacturers sell matching drawers, so you can be sure they'll suit your bed perfectly.
It used to be the case that you could only buy small double beds in specialist stores. However, due to their increasing popularity, you can now find them in a number of high street stores. For even more choice, you need only turn to the internet, where you will find a fantastic range of small double beds, at prices which can be considerably lower than on the high street.
When it comes to price, small double beds typically cost around the same amount as a full sized double. This is a real improvement over yesteryear, when small doubles used to cost significantly more due to the fact that they weren't so popular.