Finding an upholstered bed that pairs luxurious fabric with genuine wood construction can be challenging in today's market. The Essentials For Living Chandler Wingback Velvet Bed, a transitional-style platform bed, is available at LOOMLAN with free shipping and delivers channel-stitched elegance in four refined velvet colors.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Essentials For Living |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (inches) | Queen: 71.25 W × 87 D × 61.75 H | California King: 83.25 W × 91 D × 61.75 H | Standard King: 87.25 W × 87 D × 61.75 H | Twin: 49 W × 82.5 D × 62.5 H |
| Material | Solid oak wood frame, velvet upholstery (cotton/polyester blends), foam |
| Color | Cream, Caramel, Denim |
| Frame Finish | Natural Gray Oak |
| Weight | Queen: 147 lbs | California King: 175 lbs | Standard King: 162 lbs | Twin: 112.5 lbs |
| Assembly | Removable metal frame with European slat system; box spring compatible |
| Care | Spot-clean velvet upholstery; avoid direct sunlight |
What Is a Platform Bed?
A platform bed features a built-in support base -- typically slats or a solid deck -- that holds a mattress without requiring a separate box spring. This design often sits lower to the ground than traditional bed frames and streamlines bedroom aesthetics.
What You Get With the Essentials For Living Chandler Bed
- Wingback Headboard -- vertical channel stitching and edge piping create a tailored, architectural focal point.
- European Slat System -- removable metal frame with closely spaced slats provides stable, breathable support.
- Solid Oak Construction -- natural gray oak frame and wood feet ensure durability and a refined organic contrast to the velvet.
- Three Velvet Options -- Cream, Caramel, Denim finishes let you match existing bedroom furniture.
- Low-Profile Base -- floor to top of side rail measures 14.5 inches, ideal for rooms with lower ceilings.
- Box-Spring Compatible -- removable frame accommodates either the included slat system or a traditional box spring.
How Do You Style a Wingback Velvet Bed?
Anchor the bed with a textured area rug and flank it with matching nightstands from LOOMLAN's curated bedroom storage collection. Layer complementary throw pillows in linen or wool, and consider a low-profile dresser or bench at the foot to maintain sightlines and balance the headboard's vertical presence.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do platform beds need a box spring?
- No; the Chandler's European slat system provides full mattress support without a box spring, though one may be added if preferred.
- What is the difference between a platform bed and a panel bed?
- Platform beds have integrated slat or deck support; panel beds typically feature decorative panels at head and foot and require a separate foundation or box spring.
- What size is a king bed frame?
- The Chandler offers Standard King (87.25 × 87 inches) and California King (83.25 × 91 inches); Standard King is wider, Cal King is longer.
- How high is a platform bed?
- The Chandler measures 14.5 inches from floor to the top of the side rail, with slats at 10.5 inches -- a low to mid-height profile.
- Does the Chandler bed ship fully assembled?
- No; the metal frame and headboard require assembly, and the removable frame simplifies installation and future moves.
- How do I clean velvet upholstery?
- Spot-clean with a soft cloth and mild upholstery cleaner; avoid saturation and direct sunlight to preserve color and texture.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and stagers gain net trade pricing at login through LOOMLAN's Trade Program with no minimum order. The Chandler's durable oak frame and cleanable velvet upholstery suit boutique hotels, residential staging, and multi-unit residential projects.
| Trade Pricing | Net trade pricing; apply at loomlan.com/pages/loomlan-trade-program |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential, hospitality, and staging applications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge service for orders over $5,000 |
