Our sprung beech slats and mattresses

Bed Slats – Sprung Beech vs Pine – Which is Best? The majority of our beds come with a sprung beech slat system as standard. A base with sprung slats has curved and laminated wooden slats which sit within the solid wood bed frame. The natural flex in the slats […]

Great for a Small attic bedroom our low wooden bed the Ki platform bed is also good for futon mattresses

Do you have a compact guest bedroom or a bedroom in a loft space? Are you looking for small bedroom ideas? This blog is about maximising a sense-of-space by cleverly using the room you have. Featuring our NEW bed design – the ultra low Ki wooden bed – this blog […]

A one-off Exotic hardwood version of our wooden low Sahara bed

Earlier this year we did a bit of spring-cleaning at the Natural Bed Company warehouse and discovered a quantity of exotic timber we thought had been used (Ok, we forgot it was there!). From this we made five one-off wooden bed bases in the Sonora, Kyoto, Nevada and Sahara designs. […]

Our Sprung Beech Slats

One of the hidden benefits of a Natural Bed Company bed are our sprung beech slats! We use high quality sprung beech slats from France or Germany for all our bed bases: from the Kyoto low bed to the Orchid four-poster. Our slats are slightly curved and adjust to your […]

a view of the headboard reverse of our hand crafted Hoxton bed with chevron pattern headboard

Why it’s important to us that our beds are made in the UK. We have been making solid timber beds, bedside tables, futon mattresses and sofa beds at our Sheffield workshops for decades now. Our company started in 1974 and we have invested in keeping local skills alive ever since. We […]

The Oregon platform bed - low wooden loft bed

Renovating a loft space to add an extra bedroom is a great idea. It can certainly add value to your home, whilst also make the most out of the space you have available. However, some loft spaces can be tricky to work with! That’s why we thought we’d run through […]

Kumo Japanese Style low wooden Bed Base

At the Natural Bed Company we love the pared down simplicity of Japanese interior design. This love of the harmonious, minimalist style has inspired our Kyoto collection. We are long-time fans of low beds, and our Oregon, Nevada and Sonora beds also suit this style. With this in mind we […]

Environmentally friendly beds from Natural Bed Company

Here at Natural Bed Company, being eco-conscious is part of our ethos. We only use timber from sustainable sources and never use endangered tropical hardwoods, allowing us to offer environmentally friendly beds. Our timber comes from a legally certified source and is purchased under the EUTR (European Union Timber Regulation). […]

Our-workshop-timber

We often talk about our showroom staff here, (as we’re the ones writing blogs!) but we thought we’d do a bit of a spotlight, and introduce you to the craftsmen here at Natural Bed Company. They’re the brains behind our beds, and each one if handmade to order by them! […]

A closer view of our ash wood Kulu Japanese style bed where the headboard and optional side table join.

Our advice on choosing a hardwood timber that’s right for you! Here at Natural Bed Company, we pride ourselves on using solid timber from sustainable sources. To help you in choosing from our hardwood timber beds, we’ve taken a look at each timber we offer in detail to help you […]