If the bed is too low to the ground, it will be easy for one to stretch their legs out in front of them or, if they tuck their legs back, their knees will be above their hips. While some people might not mind jumping into bed, this can be dangerous for and challenging for elderly sleepers and those with mobility issues to attempt. This will make it difficult to get into bed without a stool or other type of platform. If the bed is too high off the ground, the feet will dangle above the ground. It is most important to make sure that the bed isn’t too high or too low. It can be a bit less or more than 90-degrees, but this is what they should be shooting for.
Basically, they should sit down on the edge of the bed and make sure that their legs are at close to a 90-degree angle. While 16″ to 24″ inches is generally a standard bed height, it is pretty simple for people to find out exactly what height will work for them. The average knee height for adults is somewhere between 16″ and 24″ off the ground. We recommend you choose unfinished and stain to match.Determining the right bed height for an individual is all about finding something that allows one’s legs to be close to a 90-degree angle. Note: We cannot guarantee our wood rails will be an exact color match to your existing headboard/footboard set. Exact color may be somewhat different depending upon the wood, or the tint settings on your monitor may make the colors appear different.
Also available unfinished if you wish to apply your own stain color and finish. (Will not work on headboard/footboard sets designed for bolt-on rails).Ĭhoose from 3 stain colors of light, medium, or dark. The wood bed rails will fit all head and footboards. Bedding manufacturers recommend the extra under bed supports and may void warranties if support isn’t added to Queen size and above. Without adequate support under the foundation, even the best bedding available will eventually sag thus causing the side rails to warp or break. Today’s bedding foundations need more support in the center, than the bedding of days past. Save money when you purchase center supports with your wooden bed rails. See Set-Up Video on our YouTube Channel here. All are edge banded to keep smooth edges. We finish it off with a polyurethane clear coat to protect the wood stain. Our wood bed rails are made from a 7/8 inch plywood core with a veneer finish. We recommend using our tubular steel center supports for a fix it and forget it project! The wood slat bearer will accommodate either wood or metal slats. If you require a perfect match, order the unfinished bed rails, and work with your paint store to select the right stain. Please note that wooden bed rails come in a dark, medium, and light finish and unfinished. They are 82 inches long and made of high quality wood and come in dark, medium, and light finish, as well as unfinished. These wooden rails replace metal rails or wooden rails that have warped, been lost, or damaged over time.
“Carl, thanks for the quick response, bed rails arrived today as promised and the bed had been assembled with new queen mattress and box spring!” -John U.
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