Platform beds may dominate, especially with the rise of bed-in-a-box mattress companies, but standard beds—you know, the ones that require the use of a box spring with your mattress—do still exist. If ...

You're probably familiar with a box spring, the simple wood frame with springs that acts as a support base under older mattresses. It's not a highly technical piece of equipment like a smart bed (or a ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Traditional bed frames with box springs are no longer necessary to provide your ...

In addition to your mattress, your bed base can either help you achieve restful sleep or leave you feeling worse for wear in the morning. If you're stuck deciding between a box spring vs platform bed, ...

For years, it has been a common approach to use a box spring to support your bed. It's been the go-to solution to ensure you don't wake up with a sore back. However, mattresses and beds have evolved, ...

To find the best bed frames that combine style and function, I used a varied approach based on my experience as a home and kitchen writer: I researched popular models, polled colleagues for ...

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