Double Bed Frames

About our double bed frames

Double bed frames are flexible and in that they can comfortably be used for two people or are one person.

Double beds are preferred by couples living in small apartments or cosy hill station cottages. Some couples even cherish the intimacy this sizes forces on them; other couples absolutely hate it.

Buy double beds at OBC?

Choosing the perfect bed can feel daunting. Thankfully, here at The Original Bed Co, we provide a wide range of different styles, materials, and colours, all customisable so you can get your hands on your dream bed.

Whether you're looking for a modern, minimalistic look or a classic vintage frame, you can find it in our collection. And just like all the beds we stock, each double bed frame is built with the highest-quality materials to stand the test of time. You can truly rest easy knowing your bed will last.

Our range also includes exclusive handcrafted designs that add a touch of luxury to any bedroom.

What mattress do I use on a Double Bed?

The size of the mattress which can be used on a double bed is 54" x 75" or 4'6" x 6'3" or 135cm x 190cm. Our double beds should accommodate a mattress from any supplier of these sizes.

It should also not matter what type of double bed you get, whether you buy a double metal bed or a double upholstered bed, your mattress should fit on either one as long as you buy a double bed.

Double bed benefits

Comfortable for Couples and Singles

A double bed provides more than enough space for couples while being a roomy option if you want to sleep on your own. It has a good balance of both size and comfort.

Space-Saving Without Compromising on Comfort

Unlike queen-size or king-size beds, double beds fit well in medium-sized bedrooms, offering enough sleeping space without overwhelming the room.

Versatile and Stylish

Double beds come in a variety of designs, from modern and minimalist to ornate and traditional. Even if you don't find your perfect bed, we offer customisable options to help you get your hands on the bed of your dreams.

More Affordable Than Larger Bed Sizes

Compared to queen-size and king-size beds, double beds are more budget-friendly, making them an excellent choice for those looking to save money without sacrificing quality.

Compatible with Different Bedding Options

Since double beds are a standard India size, it's easy to find matching bed linens, duvets, and mattresses in various styles and materials.

Double bed maintenance tips

• Regularly clean your bed frame to prevent dust build-up.
• Use a mattress protector to keep your mattress in top condition.
• Check for loose screws or fittings on metal and wooden bed frames.
• Vacuum double upholstered beds to keep them free from dust and allergens.
• Avoid placing heavy objects on your double bed frame to prevent structural damage.
• If you have a double wooden bed, periodically polish it to maintain its finish and prevent drying or cracking.
• Ensure slats and supports are secure to avoid creaking and improve bed stability.

How to choose a double bed style

• Consider your room size: If space is limited, opt for a low double bed or a bed with storage.
• Pick a material: Choose from wood, metal, upholstered fabric, or brass, depending on the aesthetic you prefer.
• Think about height: Low footend beds can create a sense of openness, while high headboards add an element of grandeur.
• Match your décor: Minimalist designs suit modern rooms, while ornate frames complement traditional interiors.
• Factor in durability: Metal and solid wood frames tend to be more durable than particle board or MDF.
• Practicality: If you move frequently, a lightweight or flat-pack option may be preferable to heavier, bulkier frames.

What is the dimension of a Double Bed?

When you refer to a double bed it usually refers to the size of mattress which fits onto the double bed. The dimensions of the actual double bed frame depend on the model that you buy. A double bed is usually wider than the size of the mattress by a couple of inches upto 5-6 inches. A double bed frame can be longer than a double mattress from 4 inches to 8 inches.

What types of double bed frames are popular?

It is possible to make double beds out of wood, metal, fabric or a combination of these materials. All of these materials are popular, and it really comes down to personal preference and the aestethic that is needed for a room. Most of our models are available as a double bed frame, being one of the more popular sizes.

Our range of beds include metal double beds, wooden double beds, upholstered fabric double beds and brass double beds. Our metal double bed frames are available in many colours including cream metal double bed frames, black metal double beds and white metal double beds.

Double beds are popular in various styles. Modern double beds work well in contemporary minimalist bed rooms. Traditional designs of modern beds work better in a vintage cottage style maximalist room. You may also like to look at low footend double beds or our double four poster beds.

Low double beds

In the past people often bought high footend and higher beds but now days low double bed frames are more popular. Our range includes low double beds in a variety of colours and materials so that you can find a bed to suit you from our range. You can also view our complete range of low beds, which include our low double beds.

Do you sell double sized headboards?

A lot of our double bed frames are also available as headboards, including double bed fabric headboards and metal headboards double.

Are there other sizes of double beds?

It gets confusing as in India double beds refer to any size which can accommodate two people as double beds. You may also look at a queen size bed or a king size bed.

Other bed sizes

We also have other bed sizes available.

• Single bed frames
• Queen sized bed frames
• King bed frames

Other bed categories

We also have other bed categories which you may like to see like our four poster beds, low footend beds, metal bed frames, iron beds, upholstered beds, wood beds or brass beds.