solid timber beds

Here you’ll find a collection of blogs about our range of solid timber beds. We make solid wood beds in a range of timbers: pine, oak, walnut, ash, maple, cherry and beech.
Our solid timber beds are available in a range of sizes and styles from ultra-low loft beds to luxury four poster beds. Here you find blogs to help you choose the right timber for your bed.

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ochre accessories on walnut Hoxton bed

At Natural Bed Company, we work with a variety of hardwood timbers, which we use to craft our bed bases. Specifically, our hardwoods are ash, beech, cherry, maple, oak and walnut, and all our bed designs are available in these woods. To introduce you to all the timbers, more information […]

organic linen throw in green with classic lamps

Struggling to decide which timber you’d like your new bed to be made in? All our beds can be made in any of our hardwood timbers, with a selection also available in pine. To help you in deciding which timber is right for you, we’ve put together a little guide […]

olive green throws on the Leith bed in cherry

At Natural bed company, specialising in solid wood beds means we get to see all the natural variations in this beautiful material. We especially love styling bed bases in our Sheffield showroom and seeing how the look can change with a different timber choice. In this blog, I wanted to […]

Our workshop timber

As we work with natural, raw materials, they do change and develop over time. Customers often ask us how this happens and what those changes are for each type of timber we use. With this in mind, we thought we’d give a break down here of how they develop. They […]

walnut 4 poster Raj headboard detail2 Andas cushions 1

At Natural Bed Company, we’re proud to say that we work with a range of solid, sustainably sourced timbers. One of our most popular options being Walnut. It’s not hard to see why Walnut is a customer favourite – a solid hardwood, with a luxurious chocolate colour and swirly grain […]

hoxton neadboard detail in walnut and maple

At Natural Bed Company, every solid wooden bed frame is handmade to order with sustainably sourced timber. But with our wide range of timbers on offer, how do you know which one is right for you?In this blog, I’ll run through all of our sustainable timber options for our solid […]

oak Leith bed with ivory and grey bedspread

Here at Natural Bed Company, we like to keep things fresh. Our brand new Leith solid wood bed base is a modern spin on our ever-popular Shetland. But now with a stylish wooden headboard. Designed by our very own director, the Leith is sure to add our trademark flair to […]

Kelham 4 poster bed roomset 1 front

Ever dreamed of having that luxurious master bedroom? Those ones you see on Pinterest that make you gush over their opulence and style. Or those ones seen in film or on TV, that make you think of holidays the year round. Well, a staple of luxury and grandeur is the […]

malax cushions with cherry cochin bed

We love to talk about our beds, specifically the high level of local craftsmanship and the beautiful solid timbers we use! In this blog, I wanted to discuss one of my favourite timber options – Cherry! As always, our timbers are sourced from sustainably managed Forrests in North American and […]

PF candle on twist bedside table with Malabar bed

Following Earth Day last week, we’ve been thinking about our sustainable product favourites here at Natural Bed Company. Take a look through this blog to see that choosing Earth-friendly products doesn’t mean you have to miss out on luxurious, quality experiences in your home. Bedroom Sustainable Beds We couldn’t write […]