Platform Bed Frames

Explore modern platform bed frames with low, headboard-free designs that help create a clean and open bedroom. Choose between natural or painted wooden platform beds and a customisable steel frame, with a wide selection of UK sizes and colours available.

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Modern Platform Bed Frames for an Uncluttered Bedroom

A platform bed frame provides a simple foundation for your mattress without the height or visual weight of a traditional headboard and footboard. Its clean, low-profile shape makes it particularly suited to modern, minimalist and space-conscious bedrooms.

Our platform beds are made to order in a choice of wooden and metal designs. Each model supports the mattress directly, although the type of support differs between solid wooden slats and a welded steel mesh base.

Choose Your Platform Bed Style

The right platform bed will depend on the finish, material and level of customisation you want. Compare the three available designs below.

Platform bed Construction Finish Best suited to
Lingwood Wooden Platform Bed Scandinavian pine frame with solid wooden slats Stained finish that retains the appearance of the natural wood grain Natural, Scandinavian and relaxed contemporary interiors
Lingwood Painted Platform Bed Scandinavian pine frame with solid wooden slats Smooth painted finish in a wide choice of colours Colour-led bedrooms requiring a cleaner, more uniform finish
Wroxham Metal Platform Bed Steel frame with a welded steel mesh mattress base Choice of powder-coated colours and metallic finishes Modern bedrooms requiring a durable metal frame and extensive colour choice

Wooden or Metal Platform Bed?

Wooden Platform Beds

A wooden platform bed introduces warmth and natural character while maintaining a simple contemporary shape. The Lingwood is made from Scandinavian pine and can be ordered with either a stained wood-grain finish or a smooth painted colour.

The solid wooden slats support the mattress while leaving useful clearance beneath the frame. Optional colour-matched underbed drawers are also available if you want to combine the streamlined design with accessible bedroom storage. You can explore more traditional styles in our wider wooden bed frame collection.

Metal Platform Beds

The Wroxham offers the same understated, headboard-free appearance in a steel construction. Its mattress sits on a welded steel mesh base, while the choice of powder-coated colours allows the frame to remain subtle or become a stronger part of the bedroom scheme.

Headboard brackets can be selected if you plan to add a separate wall-mounted or compatible headboard. For designs with traditional headboards and footboards, browse our complete metal bed frame collection.

Why Choose a Low Platform Bed?

  • Clean, contemporary appearance: The headboard-free design keeps the frame visually simple.
  • Lower overall profile: A low platform bed can help a smaller bedroom feel less crowded.
  • Direct mattress support: The mattress rests on either solid wooden slats or a welded steel mesh base.
  • Choice of materials: Select the warmth of Scandinavian pine or the cleaner lines of a steel frame.
  • Customisable finish: Choose from natural stains, painted wood colours or powder-coated metal finishes.
  • Optional storage: Compatible underbed drawers are available with selected models.

Choosing the Right Size and Mattress

Platform bed frames are available across a range of UK mattress sizes, with the exact options differing by model. Check both the external frame measurements and the available clearance around the bed before ordering, particularly when furnishing a compact room.

The mattress is purchased separately, allowing you to choose the comfort and support level that suits you. Explore our mattress collection to compare the available options, and check the individual mattress requirements against the slatted or mesh base of your chosen frame.

Prefer a Bed With a Headboard?

Platform beds are deliberately simple, but they will not suit every bedroom. If you want an upholstered base with an integrated statement headboard, explore our divan beds. For an especially low sleeping position, our dedicated floor beds provide a more appropriate alternative.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a platform bed frame?
A platform bed is a simple frame that supports the mattress directly on slats or a mesh surface. The models in this collection feature low, headboard-free designs intended to create a clean and contemporary appearance.


Do platform beds require a separate divan base?
No. The mattress rests directly on the support system built into the frame, so a separate divan base is not required.


Can I add storage beneath a platform bed?
Yes. Selected platform beds are compatible with optional underbed drawers. Check the individual product page before ordering to confirm the available storage and finish options.