Divan Bed Bases

What are the benefits of divan bed bases?

1. Space-saving practicality

A divan bed base is great for smaller bedrooms and conserving floor space because of its compact footprint and handy storage compartments. For more ideas on how spruce up your small room, read more about stylish box room ideas.

2. Multiple storage options

Many of our divan bed bases come with storage options, which means you can find a bed frame that is right for your room. You can choose from 4 drawers, 2 drawers, full-size drawers, continental drawers, and even half-ottoman, half-divan. If you’re seeking more storage solutions, browse bedroom storage ideas to save much-needed space.

3. Styles

While function is important, you also want to make sure your bed looks good. Luckily, our divan beds come in a variety of colours from brights, bolds, lights, darks and even neutrals. With super soft upholstered frames in twill and velvet, our divan bed bases will look beautifully in your room.

4. Superior comfort and support

A divan bed base is built to support your mattress. They come with either a platform top base offering firm support, or a pocket sprung base with reactive springs.

Read more: Are divan bed bases comfortable?

What are the different types of divan bed bases with storage?

These bed frames offer a huge range of storage configurations to suit the size of your bedroom:

Divan bed bases with 2 drawers

With single divans or some small double divan frames, you’ll find two drawers, positioned on either one side of the bed or each side depending on the model you choose.

Divan bed bases with 4 drawers

Double, king and super king divan bed bases can fit 2 drawers on each side, they're ideal for spacious bedrooms that need extra storage space.

Divan beds with ottoman storage

Ottoman divan beds provide spacious storage that opens from the side or foot end. Options include divan drawers for convenient organization, with configurations of 2 or 4 drawers. Available in various sizes, the easy-to-lift mechanism keeps the storage hidden when closed.

Which sizes of divan bed bases are available?

Divan bases will match the size of your mattress. Here are the different sizes we have available:

From small single divans at 2'6 x 6'3 for compact spaces to single divans (3'0 x 6'3) with easy-access drawers, we offer practical solutions for children's rooms. Or, for teens and smaller spaces, our snug small double divans (4'0 x 6'3) are ideal, accommodating even couples looking for a cosy arrangement.

You can also find the ideal balance of comfort and storage with our double divans (4'6 x 6'3). Or add an element of into luxury with our king divans at 5'0 x 6'6 and our super king divans at 6'0 x 6'6. Both options eliminate the need for extra wardrobes with their ample storage space.

Top tip: Always remember to make sure there is enough space around your bed to pull out the built-in drawers. You can use our home measuring guide to help you along the way.

For more sizing help, check out our bed and mattress size guide.

How long do divan bed bases last?

Typically, divan bed bases can meet your sleep and storage needs for around ten years. They must conform to trading standards and therefore are built to be robust. To answer more of your questions, make sure you read how strong are divan beds. 

Do you need a headboard with a divan bed base?

If space is your main concern, a divan bed base can meet your needs without a headboard. A divan bed base doesn’t require a headboard to function, it’s a purely personal choice. If you wish to add an extra touch to your bed base, look at our gorgeous range of headboards. Check-out head-turning statement headboards for inspiration.  

What is the better choice: a divan bed frame or an ottoman?

The choice between a divan bed and an ottoman ultimately depends on your individual needs and how you prefer accessing the storage. Most divans offer built-in drawers that are easy to pull out. On the other hand, an ottoman offers storage space accessible through an easy lift mechanism. Both options have their advantages, which you read more about in our divan vs ottoman guide.