Storage Bed Blog Archives

Posted 8th October 2011

How long does it take to fill a storage bed?

We think it would make a fun competition. Picture the scene, a sort of Krypton factor only with a lift up storage bed and a pile of boxes as the props rather than a selection of three-dimensional, brightly-coloured blocks. The winning team would be the one which managed to fit the most boxes into the storage [...]

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Posted 7th June 2011

How does a storage bed stay open?

If a storage bed is to be really useful it needs to stay open until you want it to close. And for that to happen it needs to have a strong, brilliantly engineered mechanism. Storage Bed Company storage beds all have great quality mechanisms that not only hold the mattress up but also open and [...]

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Posted 4th January 2011

Great value ottoman beds with optional lock

Here at the Storage Bed Company we like to be positive…. Now, I’m sure it hasn’t passed you by that VAT went up today – from 17.5% to 20%.  So, while we all have to fork out a few extra pennies or pounds the politicians are busy arguing about whether or not it really is [...]

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Posted 26th October 2010

What’s the perfect storage bed for someone with back problems?

“Phew!  I’ve just sat down at my desk again to get back to work and oh what a relief it is.  Why?  I’ve just performed the regular ritual of changing the bed.  Not once but four times over.   All that bending over and fighting the mattress to get the sheets on.  It always seems [...]

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Posted 11th October 2010

How do storage beds open?

How often do you sit down and consider how something works?  If you’re anything like me not that often.  In fact only when something goes wrong do I really give it any thought at all.   Given that sentiment we don’t really want you thinking too much about the mechanisms that make our ottoman storage beds [...]

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Posted 28th September 2009

Introducing the Alto Storage Bed

From the beginning we’ve done our very best to create the highest quality beds, which are as great to use as they are to look at.  In short we spend a lot of time looking at and thinking about beds. So when we were making and changing one for the umpteenth time we knew there [...]

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