Selecting the proper mattress size is the easiest part of determining which sort of bed frame is best for you. However, there are so many additional aspects to consider, such as color, material, and bed frame type, that it is easy to become overwhelmed.

Not to mention the matter of whether or not we require a box spring. What about adding a headboard and footboard to your bed? Is a canopy bed too extravagant? What exactly is a sleigh bed, and are they only seen in log cabins? Do we get a queen size bed frame?

If the thought of sorting through all the many varieties of bed frames and designs makes you want to take a nap, our guide is here to assist!

We put the most popular bed frame designs through their paces, plus a few novelties for 2021.

Platform Bed Frames

The queen platform bed frame is one of the most common frame forms among all bed kinds. Platform bed frames are available in a variety of forms and have a sleek, low-profile appearance. A platform bed frame is easily identified by its flat base—all you need is a mattress and no box spring!

Upholstered Bed Frames

If you're seeking luxury, upholstered beds are the way to go. These beds are extremely comfortable, eye-catching, and versatile enough to fit into a variety of settings.

Storage Bed Frames

The storage bed is the most versatile and space-efficient bed frame style, designed to help you optimize storage in the bedroom.

Sleigh Bed Frame

Described, a sleigh bed is exactly what it sounds like: a sleigh-shaped bed with a high headboard and footboard. This is one of the bed frames with a serious style and can be used in any situation.