Just love your afternoon siestas but pressed for a great place to have a short nap? Then check out the Nappak, which takes power napping to a whole new level!

Nappak

Carbona Korea introduced their product for interior household which is the Luxday bed. What’s so special bout their bed you ask? This bed is made from out of charcoal. Yes, charcoal, as in C-H-A-R-C-O-A-L. It has been a niche trend at Korea to own this kind of furniture. Might as well get one for your bed room. For more information, please visit http://www.carbona.co.kr/.

Via Aving

Carbona to present its interior household being made of charcoal

We know Valentine is long gone but making a romantic gesture now will surely notch you some extra brownie points! Check out the Love Boat Bed, which promises to keep that flame burning! The bed has been designed by Andrea Fogli for DOM edizioni. And will also be exhibited at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2008.The Love Boat Bed seeks to express itself and is ideal for wide spaces where it gives an illusion of floating!

Love Boat Bed

The Gabbiano Daybed is quite a rocking daybed and I don’t mean that just metaphorically! Designed by Gio-Gabbiano, its retailing for 2,814.60EUR on the Chic Modern Furniture website.

The day bed measures W175 x D90 x H77 centimeters and should complement a contemporary living room or set up. It uses a ahromed steel frame and one also comes across upholstered microfiber seat and back.

The Gabbiano Daybed

Don’t get fooled by the simple lines of the Riletto bed by Team 7 . This elegant bed is a recipient of the famous red dot design award and is quite popular among the design connoisseurs.

Designed by Kai Stania, the bed has a metal-free construction and one also comes across a rounded connection between the console and headboard. This demonstrates the ability of Team 7 to work with natural wood.

Riletto bed by Team 7

Daybeds are usually pretty simple but the Circle Cutout Bed is an exception. The airy circles create a dreamy theme and have been constructed from solid wood and pine slats. Fits twin futon mattress or standard twin mattress.

Circle Cutout Bed

Have you ever wondered what your ancient ancestors slept on at night? Certainly, they didn’t have mattresses as we know them, with spring coils, water, or air inside. It could not have been comfortable for them, at least not compared to modern beds. Without the creation of furniture like our modern iron beds and platform beds, how did Cro-Magnum man sleep without tossing and turning at night?

In history, man killed animals and beasts for meat and furs, the latter of which were used for clothing and bedding. Tossed upon the ground or across elevated stone tables in thick layers, these men were sometimes able to build a bed almost equivalent to modern platform beds, though still not as thick and comfortable as those you’ll find from manufacturers like Fashion Bed Group.

While not having the four poster canopy bed that is available today, some of the ancients did use animal pelts to sequester themselves separately from everyone else, to afford themselves privacy. This was important especially for newlywed couples and women who were having children. Later on, in Medieval times, the canopy bed was refined with silks and laces that made the privacy of a bed less confining and claustrophobic.

Similarities to modern leather headboards are also found in ancient history, with animal pelts hung from stone walls in caves and more pelts piled beneath on the floor of the cave to create a bed for a man and his woman and any children they had. Today’s headboards are more sophisticated and well put together, with wood upholstered with leather to create a luxury. You can find these through Fashion Bed Group as well, at really affordable prices. While prehistoric man didn’t have the modern comforts we find today, many of the designs we see today date back in some way to what they did have, making it a little easier to envision the past.

Ben Weissman writes about decorating with discount bedroom furniture and interior design. Make your home into a personal retreat.

Prehistoric Beds – Not Built for Comfort

This is a cool computer desk-bed. It is the 2 in 1 combo of bed and desk.

For city dwellers tight on space and students in dorms, the Computer Bed combines a computer desk with a bed. A stylish wooden desk by that folds down to reveal a hidden twin sized bed.

Although the bed is useful and practical, it doesn’t look very sturdy. Even with the new “metal bed frame” and “wooden slate foundation”, a well-fed fellow would probably be too much for the joints and come collapsing down all his equipment.

The Computer Bed [Euro FlyingBeds via Sagags]

Computer Desk-Bed

Do you ever wonder what kind of furniture graces the rooms of your favorite television and movie stars? Are they sleeping amidst fluffy pillows and surrounded by the solitude offered by canopy beds or are they simpler in their design, opting for the more modern trend of platform beds? Whatever you may believe your favorite celebrity has chosen as his or her nighttime furniture, you can rest assured that you’ll find similar styles and trends with online Discount Bedroom Furniture Stores that are just as nice and much more affordable.

While some stars will always choose to collect antiques and imitate a classic design quality, many have begun to opt for modern bedroom sets, updating their style into the 21^st century and building around the minimalist look of platform beds. These have become the furnishings of choice for many people these days, offering clean lines and reduced size that isn’t overbearing in the room.

In fact, it would not be surprising to find wood platform beds in every bedroom of a celebrity’s home, offering a quiet, definitive background around which any theme can be centered due to the fact that platform beds are so unimposing in the space. Even king size platform beds seem less menacing and feel as though they crowd a space less because of their short stature and lack of intricate design aspects.

Of course, something else that may appeal to the stars is iron bed furniture, which has a quality that combines the here and now with the classic style that appeals to some celebrities. This compromise comforts many who feel the need to update without losing their sense of the past, and Fashion Bed Group Furniture has come up with several designs to emulate this style so that you can affordably have a bedroom that resembles what you may find in the intimate quarters of your favorite star.

Ben Weissman writes about decorating with iron beds, contemporary bedroom furniture and modern bedroom sets. Make your bedroom into a personal oasis.

Bedrooms of the Stars

Feng Shui Platform Bed creates a serene atmosphere for your bedroom. These beds are knock-downs and some light assembly is needed to construct this bed. It specifically replaces the need of an additional box spring. It includes metal support rails with 2 support legs; diffidently high headboard accommodates your pillows. It could bring you the life long snooze naturally. It is made of particle board constructed from harvested wood with Birch veneers. These beds come in King Size and Queen Size with Espresso finish only.

Queen-Sized Bed – 87 1/4”L x 71”W x 40”H
King-Sized Bed – 87 1/4”L x 89”W x 40”H

Feng Shui Platform Bed

Well, we might not make it to be an astronaut, but here’s a way you can fulfill your childhood fantasy – Get a space shuttle bed bunk for your kids, or even for yourself.

Who knows your son might be the next astronaut?

Space Shuttle Bunk Beds

As time past by, beds evolved into a smarter and more sophisticated look. Nowadays, beds which are closer to the ground have resulted in an elegant style, which was very popular in the United States, Europe, Japan and etc.

The Europa platform bed and matching bedroom furniture is an update of those original Europe beds. With the concept “simple and elegance”, the Europa Bed feature low profile bed frame with a wooden finish. The bed frame was supported by four sturdy, corner feet and a headboard. The corner-feet offer contrast with the bed frame, so that it looks simple yet elegant.

Europa bed

Christmas is rapidly approaching. Have you figured out yet what you are going to get your wife? You could always go for a new vacuum cleaner or a kitchen gadget. Or you could do something entirely different. Something that will give you massive bonus points with your wife. Something that will make you a hero. You could buy her a new bed.

“A new bed?” you might be thinking. “But we already have a bed. Why should I buy a new one?” For starters, if you’ve had your bed over 15 years it is definitely time to get a new one, especially if you have had the same mattress. Dust mites and other microscopic germs love to rest in mattresses, and bed frames that aren’t built solidly lose some of their stability as time goes on.

A new bed is an excellent gift, especially if your wife is having back or leg trouble. A new bed and box spring and mattress might be just what she needs to alleviate the pain. Every woman loves to decorate and re-decorate her home, and by giving her a new bed you will be giving her a good reason to do some redecorating in your bedroom. Not sure what she likes? Take an innocent trip to the mall or Furniture Store. Modern or Traditional, Wood or Wrought Iron, King Size or Queen Size. Watch a television show and remark on whether you like the bed or not. Keep an eye on what she likes and look for it to purchase later! I promise you she’ll be happy you did and so will you!

Ben Weissman writes about decorating with Platform Beds, Headboards and Discount Bedroom Furniture.

Bedroom Furniture Makes a Great Christmas Gift

Pet Murphy Bed in Black Finish

Pet Murphy Bed in Mahogany Finish

Utilize every inch of space in your home with the Pet Murphy Bed by Midnight Pass! This innovative pet bed complements your home and provides a convenient alternative to traditional dog beds. Constructed of tree farmed rubber wood this pet bed is extremely durable and looks great! Available in three finishes you can be sure to find a bed to match any home! Features: *Constructed of tree farmed rubber wood *Includes mattress and washable bedding *Accommodates dogs up to 200 lbs *Wall mount for added security *Bed locks in folded position for safety

Pet Murphy Bed

The Dream Bed sure takes an unique approach when it comes to designing and will invoke extreme reactions for sure. Designed by Ovi Unelmiin , J. Olin, the door also moonlights as a bed and  hence is your passage to your dreams (I know sounds a little cheesy). Just fold up the bed when you are done with sleeping. Ideal for those who have space issues and use the bed only for sleeping!

Via Treehugger

The Dream Bed

# Features our unique Miracoil® Spring System
# Deep quilted for supreme comfort
# Mattress handles & air vents
# Drop front drawers with beech effect lining
# Easy care mattress – no need to turn

Carnation Divan Bed

Carnation Divan bed

What happens when an Italian designer pays homage to the Cowboys of America? We get the Dallas bed which surprisingly doesn’t disappoint. The Dallas Bed is a brainchild of Meritalia and beds in the Dallas range are completely covered in leather, with a wide selection of colours. The choice of the hides, the stitching, the finish of the steel section is all carried out with craft techniques which makes each piece unique.

The Dallas Bed

FCI has some really great pieces of furniture on their online catalogue and the Soul Single 15 caught our attention instantly. Extremely chic, the modern bed can complement any contemporize set up. Headboards and frames are available in wood, lacquer leather and fabric.

Soul Single 15 Bed

South Shore’s stylish and family-friendly furniture is made of laminated engineered wood, which gives it great strength and durability. They use wood panels entirely made from recovered and recycled material. While they do their share to preserve the environment by conserving our forests, South Shore Industries makes no compromise when it comes to quality and product durability. These quality products are designed for easy maintenance and offered at very competitive prices.

South Shore Bed

South Shore Bed

Not all of us are lucky enough to have our dibs on a spacious apartment. Hence the Bed Case may just be an ideal piece of furniture for those living in a rat hole! The Bookcase can be transfer into a bed as the mattress stands upright in four sections, surrounding five storage shelves. New York designer Karen Babel is the brain behind this nifty case.

Via Popgadget

The Bed Case

LA LITERAL Bed by Lievore, Altherr, and Molina is all about multi-tasking. The bed moonlights as a folding bunk, a double and a single bed. One can also fix to the wall for student residences, hospitals, and hotel.

MATERIAL:
Steel

MEASUREMENTS:
79.5″ x 13″/15″ x 70″/78″h
79.5″ x 13″/15″ x 37.4″/41.3″h

LA LITERAL Bed

The ProMotion electric bed frame moves to countless positions to support your head, neck, upper and lower back, hips, legs and feet, at the touch of a button. The ProMotion was designed to be a true relaxation center; great for watching TV, snacking, or working in bed..

Promotion Adjustable Bed

Pro-motion Electric Bed

A modular upholstered collection with an original pyramid line that comprises flanks an unusual proposal to the traditional pieces: a daybed with an internal mechanism operated by remote control that produces a gentle vibration to massage the whole body or specific parts of it. The base always has a shiny aluminium finish. The covers in fabric or leather are fully removable. I sometimes wonder where they get the ideas for such products.

Molteni&C

Molteni&C

No, it’s not really two lesbians laying on a bed kissing. It’s a photograph of two lesbians kissing, printed on a bed comforter. A company called Innovative Living Spaces, LLC. has a line of “Reality Bedding” depicting provocative photos and images on bed comforters. I suppose if you’ve ever wanted to get in bed with two lesbians making out, now you can. No need to rent those porno movies no more then.

Interesting beddings

Sexy Beddings

It looks like mobile housing is becoming more and more fancy and modern with world class designs and what not. Check out some of the really cool stuff on mobile urban architecture at weburbanist.

The GMC PAD was designed as an alternative to the financial problems of fixed living, particularly in areas with high land prices such as Southern California. Others have proposed it would be useful as an alternative FEMA-type emergency residence. Sustainability is, of course, of great concern in something that is in effect a souped-up kind of advanced mobile home. This portable living unit was therefore designed a diesel-electric hybrid. It also comes equipped with photovalic cells that charge onboard batteries, increasing the necessary time between refuels to weeks or even months.

via weburbanist

Mobile Urban Architecture

The thing is, shelter beds can only do so much. They may not be as needed for most unfortunate people but if a city like Edmonton can try its best to aide these homeless people, then any form of donation and contribution solicited by the city leaders will surely be welcome news for people wanting to lay off the streets.

Source: City short 200 shelter beds

More Shelter Beds Needed in Edmonton

Question: When is a chair not a chair? Answer: When it can be a bed, a coffee table or a footstool!

Formable Furniture, designed by Reed Crawford is ideal for fussy homeowners who constantly seek to re-innovate their home with new furniture pieces. The magic is in the interlocking pieces which forms your desired shape when you tug at the wire cable.

The possibilities are endless. Now you can challenge your kids to a round of Furniture Lego!

Check it out at Yanko Design.

Flexi Formable Furniture

That is why bed buyers are advised to choose wisely before deciding on what bed to actually buy that will suit them.

Reference article: Let a good-looking bed seduce you

Bed Buying is a One Shot Deal

Known for their versatility, functionality, and fashionable style, bunk beds are a great piece of furniture to add to your home. They offer a unique way to maximize your living space while still achieving their primary function – a place to sleep. Take a moment to read some of our articles to find out more about bunk beds and how to choose the right one

There’s a lot of good answers to any questions on this bunkbedspedia for Bunk Beds of course. So this is a good source since a lot of you have been commenting on where to get bunk beds.

SPECIAL GUEST – Really good information on bunk beds from an experienced expert

The Arizona Bed is ideal for those who want to make a style statement in the bedroom. The unique headboard not only makes it visually stunning but also allows for comfortable reclining. We also like the bedside drawer table is which both practical and chic.

The Arizona Bed

But then, you might not want to scare your guests away by showing them a room with only wardrobe, don’t you? Here’s an alternative. You should check out the new convertible bed design that Smart Beds has released recently

It comes in the form of a sofa bed, and all you need to do to get a bed is just pull it from underneath the sofa. It’s really neat.

By the way, you can choose to get either a double or queen size bed for the same amount of price. That’s obviously more value for money.

Save Space With Smart Beds

Superstitious or not, there are people who rely heavily on tarot card reading. Most ask about their fate and future and depending on the person, they can choose to believe it or not.

The bedding industry has become totally unpredictable. New designs, bed technology and bed ideas are sure to come out in the coming years and only then would people be able to witness what they are. If a person is so agog over the bedding industry then why not try to see what the future holds for beds?

Not a bad thought and totally nothing to lose. Beds have been something that a person can entirely rely on for rest. But once they do get that desired information from the specialist tarot card readers, expect them to sleep soundly for what the future holds for the bed industry.

Read more of this article here: Madame Gayle’s cards a good deal for bedding

Psyching up the Bedding Industry

The essence of having quality beds is important to get the proper amount of shuteye that people always look for. This is one of the key things that Leggett and Platt aims to accomplish when it goes on tour to hold various orientations and training towards salespeople for various bed and furniture company that will hopefully help them in selling beds the proper way.

It should be remembered, a good salesman can only close a sale if he or she knows what he or she is selling. Also, the broader knowledge on what issues are relevant to the product he is selling will also help convince and impress people in better understanding what benefits of a good night’s sleep can bring to anyone.

Read the whole article: L&P to tour stores to promote better sleep

Leggett and Platt Focuses on Better Sleep

The Timbre Bed is truly striking and is suitable for both indoors and outdoors. Made from Costa Rican teak, the bed is environmental friendly since only “farm-grown” teak has been used. Available in Queen size, the bed retails for $4,750.00 but style does come at a price.

The Timbre Bed

This bed has been famous for over 400 years on account of its size.It was used at various inns in the town of Ware in Hertfordshire and by 1836 it was already being shown as a historic relic. Originally the woodwork would have been brightly painted. The fantastical creatures and the male and female figures at the back suggest the potential for sexual pleasure. The panals of inlay showing imaginary buildings were inspired by black and white prints published in Antwerp, Belgium. Inlay of this type was the speciality of German-born woodworkers who had settled in the Southwark district of London.

Great Bed

The Great Bed Of Ware

Wow, check out Vision Bedding for your next outrageously cool outfit for your bed.
They got some really cool designs for your mattress such as the Motocross bedding, Pirate bedding, and many more!

They have amazing photographic bedding designs as well as many creative and cool Designs. Vision takes bedding to a new level!
You can even turn any PHOTO into bedding sheets. (THAT is really cool…)

Well, if you are not in a hurry to get new cool bed sheets, you can always get a personalized photo dog bed for your furry friend or even better,
just get one of these photo pillows with picture of your loved one on it.

Any of these bedding products would be perfect for your friend’s marriage, birthday, or any other occasion where you feel like giving.

Using the latest production technology, your favorite picture is specially dyed into a photo blanket, photo bedding, photo pillows and photo dog beds. Our end result is a superb high-quality custom photo product. You won’t find a sharper, more vividly colored custom photo product than ours! We also offer Pre-designed Bedding where you can choose from many pictures for your photo bedspreads & duvets!

(Sponsored Post)

Creative and Unique Bed Sheet designs

Flights to various destinations can take some time and for most travelers this is something that is indeed very tiring. While the people who travel by business class can look forward to being able to enjoy a comfortable flight to their projected destination, economy class passengers have to make do with what they have for the duration of the flight.However, for Lufthansa, a german airline, extending the features of its flight package by introducing in-flight bunker beds for economy class passengers may solicit more passengers over the other airlines.Of course the idea is great and pretty much welcome by anyone who needs to travel a lot but the concept is still in the drawing board. Bunker beds on a plane may or may not solicit favorable feedback but then again, making the trip by air to anywhere is the main agenda for introducing bunker beds on an airplane.

Related Articles:

• Lufthansa Considering Beds in Economy Class
• Lufthansa Weighs Offering Beds

Bunk Beds on a Plane?

If you dig the Fat Sofa then how about pairing it up with the Fat Bed? No I am not making up names along the way but the bed does exist and has been designed by none other than Patricia Urquiola. It seeks inspiration from the “swimming pool” and not body fat as the name suggests. With its disappearing headboard, it can even be placed at the centre of a room.

Fat Bed

With ten different densities to choose from, and a WHOLE lot of designs to choose from, this site will probably fix up all your needs for a foam mattress. Or you could even choose the more normal designs….either way…you’re bound to find the mattress you need, here!

Custom Made Foam Mattress

Custom Foam Mattress

While people are too busy studying and doing the necessary pencilpushing towards finding the ideal bedding that they can rely on, bed manufacturers such as FineIronBeds.com is busy trying to read their minds and offering new bedding to the average consumer.

FineIronBeds.com aims to provide wider selection of bed ideas, depending on the taste of people who are looking for alternative bed manufacturing stores from the usual ones today. Selecting and eventually buying a bed today is not as simple as many would think. A lot of factors need to be covered and much of this are sure to be proven in the product line of bedding that FineIronBeds.com has lined up.

With backed up reputation from their business associates like Southern Textiles and Hallmart, FineIronBeds.com is sure to have an interesting array of bed solutions that people are looking for in the market today. For sure, the choice bed to be bought will provide quality sleep and overall product durability once they are exposed to the consumers seeking to buy one soon.

Source: New Bedding available at Fine Iron Beds.com

FineIronBeds.com Launches New Bedding

One of the essential elements that most people would be looking for today include the quality and type of bed they are longing for. Some people have set some standards to which the quality of their liking must be readily met. Some may consider other variants such as costs and the potential life span of beds today but overall, it would all boil down to several factors. This would include the following:

1. Quality of materials used
2. Brand preference and manufacturer’s credibility
3. Durability
4. Design and make
5. Type of Bed
6. Cost
7. Warranty period

While these may only be the considered basic things up for consideration, it is a fact that people put premium in the selection process of the beds and mattresses. Such emphasis on quality is given since the cost of a bed today cannot be likened to the usual consumer goods that can be easily set aside should people find it unacceptable or of bad quality.

Purchasing a bed does include a lot of consideration before a final decision is made. There are many kinds of beds offered in the market today and each of them caters to a specific genre when it comes to knowing finding the right bed for people today.

Some may call it weird when a person becomes picky when it comes to bed buying. But the thing is, beds are something that carry the tags of comfort, convenience and respite altogether. There is more to buying any bed that they see compared to doing some research based on feedbacks and featured qualities that are usually emphasized before a final sale is made.

For all intents and purposes, it would be best to check out the features and survey them altogether and see which bed really fits the character and personality of people who want premium sleeping times in their homes.

Related articles for reference:

• Bed Buying Guide
• How to Buy a Bed and Mattress

Buy Beds Wisely

All living spaces need the consideration of allocation for beds and with Futon beds this can be accomplished conveniently and comfortably.

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Turning toward Comfortable Futon Beds

Got a 16 year old teenage daughter that can’t keep herself at home? A kid that complains that his bed looks way too boring? This unique looking bed, with options for prints might just be the answer to keeping your daughter at home and your kid silent for at least a few years before he needs a larger bed. Something your kid can brag about being the only kid with a bed that looks like it came right out a chest set.

Naomi bed

Naomi Bedroom

Who says the bed has to be restricted to the bedroom? Check out the Steet Sleeper from Banana Pits! Full marks for innovation and creativity. The bed has an engine which helps you to rev up this baby.  So all you sleep speed devils out there, go here for info.

Base Vehicle: Volkwagen Variant
Engine: 1800cc (Air cooled)
Power: 75bhp
0-60: 40 winks
Top Speed: 69mph
Weight: 1400kg
Length: 2580mm
Width: 1960mm
Height: 2460mm
Seating: 3 in a bed!
Colour: Purple n Pine

Meet The Steet Sleeper

Those who are always on the look out for something trendy and novel, can check out the Degree Platform Bed. The Bed has no hard edges and is perfectly round at 79 inches in diameter. It also features an adjustable head elevation for comfortable lounging.

Degree Platform Bed

Not exactly sure what kind of statement the designer of the Hold Me Bed was making. The bed for some strange reason reminds of a  Chalk Outline of a crime scene rather something warm and fuzzy. What do you think?

[Via Urban Kinetics]

Hold Me Bed

One of the readers of Apartment Therapy, sent in her cool DIY Bed, which she built without much sweat and tears. For complete instructions go here. Pretty neat don’t you think?

“I could not find a suitable storage bed in my budget that fit in the 64″ x 88″ alcove in my tiny apartment (450 sq ft), so I decided to build a plywood stage around a rolling LACK shelf to give the bed the appearance of a built-in.”

DIY Captain Bed

The Zen platform bed, can be converted to a modern looking daybed, or a stylish double seated lounger anytime you want to. Want to just sit and relax? Convert it to a lounger. Sleep time? Just convert it into a bed. With it’s 10 head elevation positions, you’ll find just the perfect place to rest your head.

Zen Platform 

Zen Platform Bed

Golden-Pedic beds, offer visco foam mattresses. Perfect for those with the need for good comfortable sleep and hold moderate amount of greens in their pockets. Their beds, come with dual wave motion massage, great after a long tiring day at work and dealing with junior.

Golden Pedic  

Golden-Pedic

Is it a bed? Is it a table? Wait it’s both! Check out this cool bed/table from Inova which transforms from a generous size dining or work table to a comfortable bed in seconds.

• The Inova TableBed, as opposed to the basic murphy bed, allows for two different functions in the same space without having to move furniture.

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Large ergonomic headboard with permanent shelf for reading lights, clock and other bedside items. (Optional: Ultraleather™ Padded Headboard)

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Recessed mirror helps to expand the sense of space in the room.
• Whether in the bed or table position, the TableBed’s stylish, uncompromising design makes users forget that it’s multifunctional.
• Open back design allows for display of artwork on the wall above the headboard.

• Accepts standard innerspring mattress, 8” thickness recommended; 10” maximum.

• Spring mechanism allows bed platform to be raised and lowered with a light touch and is easily adjustable for different mattress weights.

• The TableBed can be combined with a variety of office, wardrobe or open-shelf cabinet systems to create comprehensive space-saving solutions.

Inova TableBed