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Super Size Your Sleep: Finding the Perfect Super King Size Bed

Do you often find yourself tossing and turning in your sleep, struggling to find a comfortable position? Are you tired of cramped quarters and limited space in your bed? It's time to super size your sleep and upgrade to a super king size bed. With plenty of space to stretch out and relax, you'll be able to get the restful and rejuvenating sleep you deserve.

But with so many options on the market, finding the perfect super king size bed can be overwhelming. That's where Direct Beds 2 U, Essex's leading independent bed shop comes in. We'll explore the benefits of a super king size bed, what to consider when choosing one, and provide some top picks to help you make the best decision for your sleeping needs. Get ready to transform your sleep experience and wake up feeling refreshed and ready to take on the day.

Why choose a super king size bed?

A good night's sleep is essential for our overall health and wellbeing, and having a spacious and comfortable bed is key to achieving this. A super king size bed is the largest size available, measuring 6ft by 6ft 6in or 180cm by 200cm (rounded up). It offers ample space for individuals or couples to stretch out and get comfortable, without feeling cramped or confined. It's perfect for those who like to spread out while they sleep or for those who co-sleep with children or pets.

Another benefit of a super king size bed is that it can help reduce disturbances during the night. If you or your partner frequently move around in your sleep, a larger bed can help reduce the impact of these movements, allowing for a more peaceful and restful sleep. Additionally, if you suffer from sleep apnoea or other sleep disorders, a larger bed can provide the necessary space to use a CPAP machine or other sleeping aids without feeling cramped or uncomfortable.

Factors to consider when buying a super king size bed

When choosing a super king size bed, there are several factors to consider to ensure you get the best possible sleep experience. Firstly, size is crucial. Make sure you measure your room to ensure that the bed will fit comfortably and leave enough space around it for easy movement. Although a super king size mattress is 6ft * 6ft 6in the bed sizes vary significantly. For example a ottoman divan bed will take the same width as the mattress and just an extra 3 inches in length to allow for the headboard, compared with our luxury sleigh bed in super king size, that would be 3 inches wider and a whopping 1ft 4in longer. It's also important to consider the height of the bed and ensure that it is easy to get in and out of.

Next, consider the materials and design of the bed. Look for high-quality materials that will last for years and provide the necessary support and comfort. Consider the style of the bed and how it will fit with the overall design of your bedroom. Bed frames come in a range of styles, from classic to contemporary, so choose one that matches your personal taste and complements your existing decor.

Finally, consider any additional features you may need, such as under-bed storage in the form of pull out drawers or gas lift up ottoman function. These can help maximize the space in your room and provide added convenience and comfort.

Types of super king size beds

When it comes to super king size beds, there are several types to choose from, including divan, ottoman, and bed frames. Divan beds are a popular choice as they offer a simple and stylish design and can be paired with a range of mattresses and headboards. They also often come with built-in storage options, such as drawers or ottoman bases, which can be useful for smaller bedrooms.

Super King ottoman beds are another option, and they offer even more storage space than divan beds. They feature a hinged top that lifts up to reveal a large storage area beneath the mattress. This can be a great option for those who need extra storage space in their bedroom.

Bed frames are another popular choice and offer a range of styles and designs to suit any taste. They can be made with a variety of materials, including crushed velvet, plush velvet, linen and chenille fabrics, and can be paired with a range of headboards and mattresses for a custom look and feel.

Top tip for super king size beds, all beds from Direct Beds 2 U come as standard with a headboard.

Mattresses for super king size beds

The most important part of your new bed purchase - A good quality mattress is essential for a comfortable and restful sleep, and with a super king size bed, you'll need a mattress that can provide ample support and comfort. There are several types of mattresses to choose from, including memory foam, pocket sprung, and hybrid options.

Memory foam mattresses are a popular choice as they mould to the shape of your body, providing customized support and pressure relief. Pocket sprung mattresses feature individual springs that work independently to provide targeted support and can be a good option for those who prefer a firmer mattress. Hybrid mattresses combine the benefits of memory foam and pocket springs, providing both support and comfort. You can rest assured by buying from Essex leading independent bed shop that you have a range of mattresses to choose from as well as highly trained staff to help you make the right decision.

When choosing a mattress for your super king size bed, consider the firmness level, the materials used, and whether it comes with any additional features, such as cooling technology or hypoallergenic materials.

Bedding for super king size beds

Once you've chosen your super king size bed and mattress, it's time to consider the bedding. Duvets, pillows, and sheets should all be chosen with care to ensure they provide the necessary comfort and support for a good night's sleep.

When it comes to duvets, a higher tog rating is recommended for super king size beds, as they provide more warmth and comfort. Look for duvets made from natural materials, such as goose down or wool, as these are breathable and help regulate body temperature. Pillows should also be chosen based on your personal preference, whether you prefer a firm or soft pillow.

When it comes to sheets, look for high-quality materials that are soft and breathable, such as Egyptian cotton or bamboo. Ensure that the sheets fit your mattress properly and don't slide off during the night.

Accessories for super king size beds

To complete the look and feel of your super king size bed, consider adding some accessories, such as a headboard, bedspread, and cushions. A headboard can help define the style and design of your bed and provide added comfort when sitting up in bed. A bedspread can add an extra layer of warmth and comfort, while cushions can provide added support and decoration.

When choosing accessories for your super king size bed, ensure that they match the overall style and design of your bedroom and provide the necessary comfort and support for a good night's sleep.

Where to buy super king size beds in Essex

Super king size beds can be purchased both online and in our Essex bed shop, and there are several online retailers that specialise in larger sized bedding to get the finish you want for your new bed. Essex beds and mattresses with over 20 design options and many mattress choices.

Tips for maintaining your super king size bed

To ensure that your super king size bed lasts for years and provides the necessary comfort and support, it's important to take proper care of it. Rotate your mattress regularly to prevent sagging and wear, and ensure that it is properly supported by the bed frame or base. Use a mattress protector to prevent spills and stains, and wash your bedding regularly to keep it fresh and clean.

Super king size beds offer ample space and comfort for a restful and rejuvenating sleep experience. When choosing a bed, consider the size, materials, and design, as well as any additional features you may need. Look for a high-quality mattress that provides the necessary support and comfort, and choose bedding and accessories that match the overall style and design of your bedroom. With these tips and recommendations, you'll be well on your way to super sizing your sleep and waking up feeling refreshed and ready to take on the day.