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What is Sleigh Bed?
A sleigh bed is a style of bed with curved or scrolled feet and headboards, thus resembling a sled or sleigh. Often made of wood and quite heavy, the sleigh bed is a result of the French and American Empire period of the early 19th century.
Sleigh Beds Prices In South Africa
Porter Queen Sleigh Storage Bed
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R21,980.00
Coralayne Queen Bed
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R7,990.00
Are sleigh beds strong?
Sleigh beds are perfect for your master bedroom or guest room. They are also a great option for if you have a holiday let, giving your accommodation an opulent feel, and making guests feel extra special. Robust and sturdy, a sleigh bed is great for regular use whilst also bringing that luxury feel to your room.
Does the sleigh bed come with a mattress?
As a rule, if you purchase a sleigh bed, it comes without a mattress. So it is up to you to pick the perfect mattress to match your bed.
Ideally, you’d want a mattress that is slightly thinner than the height between the base and top of the footboard on your sleigh bed.
How big is a sleigh bed?
Sleigh beds come in queen and king sizes. A queen-size sleigh bed measures 60 inches wide by 80 inches long, while a king-size sleigh bed is 76 inches wide by 80 inches long.