Most couples would select a queen size bed. It is because it is wider than the double bed and can fit any size of bedroom. The king size bed can also be an option; however, moving it is quite difficult. Most bedrooms have the queen size primarily because of its comfort and flexibility. Does this mean then that a couple should get this kind of mattress?
In purchasing your bed, you need to know the dimension that you really require. Nevertheless, a little knowledge on the differences between a king and queen size bed will definitely be a big help in making your decision.
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The King Size Beds are sold with a single mattress and 2 frames and box springs. There are 2 kinds of king size: the Standard and the California.
The Standard King which is also known as Eastern King is 4 inches broader than the California King and 16 inches broader than the Queen mattress. Standard has the same length as that of the queen. Standard or Eastern king mattress is 76 inches in width and 80 inches in length giving each person a width of 38 inches.
The Pros: Very convenient for a couple as it is the broadest bed available in most stores.
The Cons:
It is not advisable if the bedroom is upstairs especially if the stairs have narrow steps, with twisting hallways. The length may be too small for really tall individuals. It is difficult to look for sheets and if ever, is very dear.
The California King, also known as Western King, is the lengthiest bed you will find in the stores; hence, is recommended for very tall people. It is 4 inches lengthier and 12 inches wider than the Standard King. California has a single mattress and 2 half-breadth box springs to fell comfy while moving. It offers a breadth of 36 inches for one person with a total dimension of 84 inches in length and 72 inches in breadth.
The Pros: It is extensive offering a couple more convenience when sleeping as well as giving more space to stretch particularly for very tall persons.
The Cons:
Not suitable to bring upstairs especially for small bedrooms and restricted hallways. Beddings are expensive and hard to find.
The Queen Size Beds are longer for about 5 inches as well as wider for 21 inches compared to twin beds. Queens are 6 inches broader and 5 inches lengthier than double size mattresses. They are good choices for a master bedroom that is not too big as well as a guest room. It is, likewise, ideal for couples who love to cuddle each other. Queen size beds have a total dimension of 60 inches in width and 80 inches in length providing each person a width of 30 inches.
The Pros:
A couple will have more space than a double mattress. Beddings are easier to find and cost less than king size beddings. Queen or standard pillows are fine with this type of mattress.
The Cons:
Although it gives a 30-inch space for each individual, it may still not be enough for partners, especially if one has a big built. It will not fit a small bedroom.
Queen beds also have the Full Queen or Olympic size where the problem with space can ensue plus availability of bed sheets, too. Nevertheless, this issue can be resolved if you have specially made beddings.
Choosing a bed for couples is not limited to the size of the bed. There are other considerations which you must look into. Your bedroom space is to be given much thought. You do not want to have a huge bed and not having enough space to move, right? There is also the manner in which each person sleeps. If one of you moves a lot, then a king size bed will definitely be perfect as it will not disturb the other so much.
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