Fabric TV Beds or TV Beds with Speakers? How to Decide

Every TV bed raises the screen from the footboard, but some also build speakers into the frame. Deciding between a standard fabric TV bed and a design with integrated audio comes down to how you watch, who shares the room and how much technology you want around you at night. In this guide we explain what speaker TV beds add, from headboard and footboard speaker positions to Bluetooth connections for music and podcasts, and what a simpler fabric frame offers in return. We look at viewing habits, partners and neighbours, how different fabrics affect sound and appearance, and the extra wiring a speaker bed may need. We also consider long term durability, how each style suits main bedrooms, guest rooms, teenagers and studio flats, and how the bed fits the look of the room. Three quick questions at the end help you decide which type of TV bed suits your home....