Luxury Ottoman Storage Beds

Ottoman Beds

The History of Ottoman Beds and Modern Luxury

Inspired by Ottoman Empire Legacy

The concept of the Ottoman bed traces its roots back to the Ottoman Empire, where low, upholstered seating called "Ottomans" were commonly used. These multifunctional pieces were designed for both comfort and storage, much like modern-day Ottoman beds. Today, luxury Ottoman beds draw on this rich history, blending timeless design elements with contemporary innovation, making them a stylish and practical centrepiece in any bedroom.

Evolution from Seating to Sleeping

Originally, Ottomans were used as versatile furniture in palaces and grand homes, serving as seats, storage, or even beds. The evolution from a simple Ottoman seat to today’s luxury Ottoman bed demonstrates a shift in furniture design, where form meets function. The spacious storage within the bed’s base is a modern reinterpretation of the traditional storage role of Ottoman furniture, adding both convenience and luxury to contemporary homes.

Symbol of Opulence and Practicality

Historically, Ottoman furniture was a symbol of wealth and sophistication, often found in the most opulent settings. This tradition continues today with luxury Ottoman beds, which combine high-end materials like velvet and leather with practical storage solutions. These luxury beds are designed to offer the perfect balance of elegance and utility, embodying the essence of luxury living while paying homage to their storied past.

FAQs About Luxury Ottoman Storage Beds

How easy is it to access the storage space in a luxury Ottoman bed?

Ottoman beds are designed with a gas-lift mechanism, making it effortless to raise the bed base, even with a mattress in place. The system ensures a smooth and controlled lifting motion, allowing you to access the storage area easily and safely.

Can I pair any mattress with an Ottoman storage bed?

Most luxury mattresses are compatible with a luxury Ottoman bed. However, it's essential to consider the weight of the mattress to ensure it works well with the lifting mechanism. We recommend checking compatibility for heavier mattresses to maintain smooth operation.

Is assembling an Ottoman bed complicated?

Assembling an Ottoman bed is generally straightforward, with detailed instructions provided. For added convenience, professional assembly services are also available if needed.

What are the benefits of choosing an Ottoman storage bed over traditional beds?

Ottoman storage beds offer a significant advantage by maximising space, providing ample hidden storage beneath your luxury bed. Unlike traditional beds, they help you keep your bedroom clutter-free while adding a stylish, functional element to your room.

As well as our own luxury Ottoman beds in the And So To Bed range, we also offer a wide range of luxurious storage beds by leading brands such Vispring & Tempur.