The standard size double bed

Choosing the situation in the bedroom, everyone is trying to find the right balance between beauty, ergonomics and ease of placement of furniture.Well, if the room is pretty big - it all fit without problems, and if rather small, as in "Khrushchev" and "brezhnevki"?Families with young children falls even more difficult with a choice: besides furniture for adult family members, there must accommodate and children's furniture: bed, dresser, table with a stool and numerous toys.

How to choose a double bed, and that size would be suitable for a good rest, and not be too big?On this and not only do you learn by reading this article.

basic principles of choice of a double bed

When choosing a bed should pay attention to the following criteria:

  • increase in sleeping;
  • complexion;
  • habits of behavior in a dream;
  • sizes used for sleeping pillow.

How to choose the width of a double bed?

When choosing a bed in the first place take care of a sufficient width of the bed.With a length to solve the issue easily.But if you will work closely on the bed, you can not breathe and can only lie hug, so as not to fall off her, and sleep will be superficial and night's sleep does not bring the desired freshness and vivacity.To understand all the inconveniences of the dream, remember hot summer nights when you want to take off all unnecessary, and an additional source of heat, even in the form of a hot hand of a loved one, annoying.

need to decide how wide is a double bed

Dimensions 'standard' suggested width bed 160 cm. It is currently the most popular and most often takes the form of a bed.Each of the spouses is located on such a bed, absolutely no other constraining the movements and preparing for bed.You can safely lie down, read before bedtime, to perform more physical, breathing exercises or more body-oriented practices - places it is enough.Using the mattress with independent springs, you are guaranteed not to disturb its sweet dream of the second half.

In the case of subtle, fragile, asthenic physique spouses who are accustomed to sleep on the back straight, stretched toe the line, enough will be much less space, so the standard size double bed width of 140 cm, which, in fact, begins size range width,for such couples would be optimal.

If your size is far from slender, you should think about the larger bed.The size of a double bed at the same time will be closer to 180 or 200 cm. The habit spread dream legs and arms like a baby, will quietly implemented an expanded bed.Bed width of such approach is not only close to people, but also young families with small children.They love to climb closer to the parents, not to be scared and lonely in his crib.One of the kids is heated so someone because of their age or circumstances really need Mom, well, most children want to talk with parents and listen to a bedtime story.Double bed large size allows for all possible wishes of children and their parents.

way, adults without children, and you can spend time on a wide bed.There are people in the world, who for various reasons feel uncomfortable, uncomfortable in open space.Subconsciously, they tend to cling to the wall or a wife not to feel small and helpless man.In this case, will help to overcome the discomfort of the canopy or a few pillows, spread out along the perimeter of the bed or on the edge of the head.

There is another aspect that determines the size of a double bed.As it may seem strange to people with age decrease in growth, but subconsciously increase the space occupied by him.Outset that this is not all, but this fact is the case.It is about laying hands behind his head, broad gestures, not only in the stage of active wakefulness but also in sleep.This fact should also be considered.It is important to be comfortable double bed.Dimensions "standard" here may not be appropriate because the arm will hang off the edge to flow and cause discomfort.

Pay attention to the following fact: the difference in the size of the bed is a step in the five centimeters.This fact is important to consider when selecting a bed in the room, especially if the area is not large enough, and the situation further hampers the remaining space.

We select the length of the bed

  • at medium and low rise fit a standard size double bed, the length of which is 2.0 meters.Besides him, the manufacturers offer 1.9 meters long and 1.95 meters.
  • With growth above the average length of a berth is calculated by the following formula: to add the growth of 30 centimeters.It should definitely consider if you like to sleep, stretched out full length.
  • In that case, if you use a large pillow, do not hesitate to this formula, you can add another 10 centimeters.

What to do if you get the length of more than 2.0 meters?

There are four options to solve the problem:

  • use a smaller pad, such as the euro - it is less than half the usual for us a large, square;
  • buy a bed without back into the sheath end;
  • buy a bamboo bed, which reaches a length of 2.2 meters;
  • discuss with factory-manufacturer model you like the question of the manufacture of individual size bed.(Of course, this option is more expensive, but your holiday on it will not be marred by any inconvenience.)

Note the drawing of a double bed with the dimensions.In his example, we will examine the basic code names, which are referred to foreign models of beds of various sizes.

In Europe, the size of a double bed, as we have defined in centimeters and starts with 137 x 191 cm. This is a classic size beds.Next to it size - Queen Size - is more in length (198 cm) and a width (152 cm).Followed by King Size with the size of 183 x 198 cm. Most large size beds at the Super King Size - width is 184 cm. This article clearly presented in the English system of measurement double bed size (pictured above).

If you want to buy a longer model, pay attention to the Western King or California King.Their length is 213.36 cm.

This picture clearly displayed in the British system of measures double bed size.Photos below.

Are there any differences between the beds manufacturers from different countries?

European producers bed measured in centimeters, and the US in inches and feet.In one inch 2.54 cm. One foot 12 inches and 30.48 cm.

Be careful!

When buying a bed Russian, European or American manufacturers know that the mattress you will also need to buy it must be from the same manufacturer as the bed.Do not take a mattress manufacturer in another country, because it just does not come to your bed.This again is due to the difference in units.The size double bed "euro" does not coincide with the American and British.Between the mattress and the bed will be a gap of a few millimeters to a few centimeters at best, and at worst - just a mattress does not fit in the allotted space in the device bed.

Custom furniture

As mentioned earlier, people of high and very high growth are more likely to face the problem of choosing a berth satisfying their length, standard size double beds such giants is not suitable.They have to choose another option.

In this case, attention should be paid to the possibility of making furniture for the size of the customer.Of course, not all manufacturers can go for it, but for most of them, the production of furniture for individual orders possible.By the way, pay attention to small companies located in your city or close to it.Often, in the pursuit of customer they're going to take this step, as a satisfied customer and paid for the goods at a reasonable price, advertises them to their friends.It turns out mutually beneficial cooperation.

Among the various species of trees used to make furniture, pay attention to the bamboo.Bamboo bed - it is usually a double bed large.Its dimensions may exceed 2.0 m. The length can reach 2.2 meters. People of high growth the size of a double bed and can come without the mess and expenses associated with the design of the individual order.

Completion

decide on all the nuances of selecting a double bed measuring reserved for her at a distance, you can safely go to the store for purchase.Let it be for you to be successful, and the bed will last many, many years.