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The Best Double Bed Designs for Small Bedrooms

Furnishing a small bedroom can sometimes be a challenge, particularly when you need to find the best double bed. A double bed is essential furniture; not only does it offer a place to sleep, but it ties the room together and provides functionality within the space. In small bedrooms, every inch counts. That’s why selecting the best double bed design is important to make your bedroom appear bigger and feel comfortable.

At Samiraq, we build high-quality, fashionable, and space-saving double beds for many customer needs. In this guide, we look at the best double bed designs for small bedrooms  that are stylish, comfortable, and practical.

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Why a Double Bed is Ideal for Small Bedrooms

You might think a double bed is too large for a smaller room, but that doesn’t mean it always is. In fact, with a little ingenuity and the right double bed design, you can make a small room look organized, stylish, and spacious. Reasons to consider a double bed in your small bedroom are

  • Optimal sleeping size: Double beds provide enough sleeping room for couples or individuals without appearing to be taking over the room. 
  • Space utilization—Most modern double beds also include built-in features like shelves, storage, etc. so you can make use of every spare inch of floor space. 
  • Versatility—A good double bed design works within various rooms and styles, whether it be traditional, minimalist or modern 
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1. Storage Double Beds – Space-Saving Wonders

Storage double beds are one of the best-selling items at Samiraq. Storage beds are beds with built-in drawers or compartments where you can keep items like bed linen, pillows, clothing and so on. 

Why they’re great for small bedrooms:

  • Eliminates the need for extra wardrobes 
  • Keeps everything hidden away out of sight 
  • Uses space efficiently and organizes the room 

Storage double beds (with drawers or hydraulic lift-up mechanisms) offer practical functionality while looking sleek and stylish! 

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2. Ottoman Double Beds – Maximize Hidden Storage

An ottoman double bed is another good furniture option for a person in search of comfort with storage. With an ottoman double bed, the entire bed base lifts up, revealing a large storage space underneath the mattress. Ottomans are a great solution for small bedrooms with little closet space. 

Advantages of ottoman double beds:

  • Large storage space
  • Easy lift mechanism
  • Clean, modern style

 The ottoman double bed at Samiraq is available in velvet, leather and fabric finishes, giving you a combination of storage comfort and luxury.

3. Wall-Mounted Foldable Double Beds—Flexibility at its Best

If you have a studio apartment or are converting a room to serve multiple purposes, consider a foldable double bed or Murphy bed. Wall-mount a double bed and simply fold it up when you are not using it.

Benefits include:

  • Saves floor space during the day
  • Great for guests
  • Innovative and modern look

At Samiraq, we also offer custom foldable double beds for anyone with a dynamic lifestyle.

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4. Low-Profile Double Beds—Illusion of Space

Low-profile double beds are designed to be closer to the ground. Low-profile double beds give the illusion of a higher ceiling and make the room feel larger. They’re also perfect for minimal themes for the bedroom.

Reasons to choose a low-profile double bed:

  • Straightforward and sophisticated style
  • Light and easy to move
  • Works with small rooms

If you choose a clean headboard and neutral bedding, you can make your room feel cozy and contemporary.

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5. Divan Double Beds—Compact Comfort

Divan double beds are comprised of a base with a mattress but have no frame. This type of double bed generally comes with storage drawers built into the frame.

Why divan double beds are great:

  • Take up less space
  • Functional with style
  • Easy to clean and maintain

Divan double beds from Samiraq are durable and come in a variety of fabrics and finishes.

6. Headboard Storage Double Beds – Dual Functionality

Some double bed styles come with headboard storage offering shelves and compartments for books, decorative items, or personal items. They are a great solution if you do not have space for bedside tables.

Advantages:

  • Space saver
  • Easy access to nighttime necessitates
  • Decorative element

Samiraq has headboard storage double beds made in unique and traditional styles.

7. Platform Double Beds – Sturdy and Sleek

Platform double beds are bed frames that have a flat foundation for the mattress and do not require a box spring. Platform double beds remain low to the floor and are often made from wood or metal.

Why choose platform double beds:

  • Minimalist, clean design
  • Allows airflow - excellent support for your mattress
  • Works for small and large rooms

Extremely strong and available in any finish.

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8. Custom-Made Double Beds – Designed Just for You

We at Samiraq understand that every home is unique. This is important to understand because we will custom-build double beds to your specifications. Whether you need particular measurements, colors, headboards, and/or storage, we can help bring your vision to life.

Why go custom?

  • Perfect fit for your room
  • Fit your decor theme
  • Express your own personal style

A custom double bed guarantees you get the optimal combination of comfort, function, and design.

Tips for Choosing the Best Double Bed for a Small Room

Now that you know what to expect with a bespoke bed, below are some professional suggestions from Samiraq when purchasing a double bed for a small bedroom:

  1. Measure the size of your bedroom: make sure your selected double bed can fit into your room while not causing you to feel cramped.
  2. Look for storage: selected beds can help significantly with limiting clutter.
  3. Choose lighter colors: lighter color schemes tend to make a small bedroom look larger.
  4. Choose a minimal design: bed frames that have clean lines and a sleek look can help to visualize the bedroom space as being bigger.
  5. Test for comfort: a bed should be functional enough to rest comfortably, functional enough to not think about work, but also functional enough for evidence to be a good night's sleep.
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Why Buy Your Double Bed from Samiraq?

At Samiraq, we focus on quality and innovation in our products. We manufacture and retail double beds throughout the UK. Here’s why we were your best choice:

  • 100% British manufactured—made in our own region
  • Using the highest possible quality materials
  • Option to personalize size, fabric and look
  • Prices that can put anyone to bed with usable payment options 
  • Fast delivery and friendly and helpful customer service

Whether you are updating your guest bedroom or ready for a new master suite, Samiraq can customize and provide the best double bed for your space.

Styling Tips for Your Small Bedroom

Use your new double bed with some of these styling tips to achieve the best result in your room:

  • Maximize vertical height in the room—choose wall shelves instead of floor units.
  • Use mirrors—mirrors are great for reflecting light and making rooms appear larger 
  • Color scheme—stick with a colour scheme, pattern or palette to avoid cluttering your space visually
  • Do less—when styling a small bedroom, less is often more
  • Practicality—choose bedside tables with drawers or lamps with shelves so you can maximize your uses of space.

Conclusion

Working with a small bedroom may prove to be complicated but having the toned pieces of furniture makes a small bedroom a warmer, stylish space. Choosing the best double bed enhances your comfort level and gives your bedroom aesthetic appeal and usability. From storage double beds to bespoke double beds, there are many choices to consider. 

Here at Samiraq, we offer an incredible amount of choices of double beds that are completely appropriate for small bedrooms. If you hurry and explore our full range today you and your bedroom could be oozing style and comfort in no time. 

Check out Samiraq.co.uk now to find your new double bed!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Are double beds too big for small bedrooms?
Ans- There are many designs you can choose from that will all suit your space size. you will also find sizes of small beds, such as a storage double bed, to help keep your small bedroom free from clutter.

Q2: What size is a standard double bed?
Ans- In the UK, you will want a double bed that is about 135 cm wide and 190 cm long.

Q3: Can I customize my double bed at Samiraq?
Ans- Yes, at Samiraq we can offer you custom options on all of our double beds.

Q4: Do double beds come with mattresses?
Ans- Yes, some double bed ranges will offer combo savings with the mattress as well.

Q5: What material is best for a durable double bed?
Ans- Solid wood or metal are the most durable materials for long-lasting double beds.



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