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How to Measure Your Room for a Two-Tone Bedroom Set in 8 Easy Steps

How to Measure Your Room for a Two-Tone Bedroom Set in 8 Easy Steps

Measuring a bedroom properly takes about twenty minutes and saves a great deal of frustration later, especially with a two tone set where placement matters as much as fit. This guide walks through eight steps in order: overall floor area, individual wall runs, door swings, windows and radiators, walkway allowances, drawer and door clearance, the delivery route through your home, and finally the decision about where the light and dark finishes should sit. Along the way it covers the measurements people commonly miss, including packaging sizes on flat packed items, skirting depth and the true external footprint of a bed frame. There is also practical guidance on balancing contrast in rooms with limited daylight, so the two tone effect reads as considered rather than accidental....

What Are Dimensions for King Size Bed?

What Are Dimensions for King Size Bed?

The dimensions for a UK king size bed are 150cm by 200cm, or 5ft by 6ft 6in, but a mattress size alone is not enough to plan a bedroom. This guide sets out the four measurements that actually matter: mattress width and length for bedding, plus frame external width and length for floor planning, which commonly run to around 165cm by 215cm. We show what a king gives each sleeper compared with a double, explain how to measure a room step by step including walkway allowances and fixed obstructions, and cover the delivery route checks that catch people out with a rigid 200cm mattress. There is also guidance on UK versus other size conventions, how frame style changes the footprint, and correct duvet, sheet and pillow sizes....