Orthopedic beds

For the bedroom you need to choose not only a beautiful, but also a comfortable bed. The ideal solution would be a high-quality orthopedic model. Currently in the furniture market there are many different beds with an anatomical base.

Features and benefits

Full rest and healthy sleep are necessary for everyone. Full relaxation can be achieved only if the spine is in the correct position. Many people believe that for this you need to buy a high-quality orthopedic mattress and this will be quite enough.

In fact, the secret of a comfortable and comfortable bed lies not only in the correctly chosen mattress, but also in the design of the bed base. Today, many experts claim that comfortable furniture with an anatomical base under the mattress can significantly increase the orthopedic properties of a sleeping bed.In addition, a reliable base can prolong the life of an orthopedic mattress. The most popular are designs, equipped with straight or slightly curved slats of wood. Such parts provide excellent ventilation of the bed, which makes the mattress more hygienic and prolongs its service life.

Only on a comfortable orthopedic bed muscles can completely relax. In such a state, a person sleeps stronger and wakes up awake. Anatomical bases also enhance the beneficial properties of mattresses. They make them denser and stiffer. Doctors do not recommend sleeping on too soft beds, as they do not provide sufficiently reliable support for the spine.

An orthopedic bed is an excellent solution for people suffering from certain diseases of the spine. After sleeping or resting on such beds in the back no pain or nagging sensations occur.

However, if you have any problems with the joints and the spine, then before buying a mattress and anatomical bed, it is better to consult your doctor.

Practical and comfortable beds today are presented in a huge range.Each buyer will be able to choose the ideal model that fits his bedroom. Multifunctional models with various additions are very popular. For example, it can be built-in bedside tables, side panels, linen drawers and other useful items.

Sleeping furniture with an orthopedic base can be selected for the user of any complexion. For example, for people which weight reaches 100 kg and above, ideal products with reinforced designs. In such beds, the slats are located at a closer distance from each other, creating a well-reinforced mattress bed. Among the drawbacks of such furniture, it can only be noted that in case of improper use, the slats can bend and break. However, this problem will not arise if durable natural wood was used in the manufacture of base rails.

In more modern models there is a strong metal mesh basis. Such constructions are a number of spring squares of an intricate design. Such basics can easily adapt to the individual characteristics of the user's body.Mesh metal bases are durable and reliable. They can easily withstand a load of 130 kg or more. Moreover, many consumers choose beds with such systems because of their therapeutic properties, because they provide an opportunity to change the position of the rows and adjust the level of rigidity of square parts. For example, if you want, you can raise your legs on a bed to improve blood flow.

Today the furniture with adjustment of the orthopedic basis is very demanded. In such structures, you can change the stiffness of the lamellae in a certain area of ​​the bed or adjust the upper and lower half of the bed.

Species

There are many types of beds with orthopedic bases.

  • Orthopedic folding bed is ideal for home use. Similar folding mechanisms are most often equipped with sofa beds. Such furniture can easily replace an ordinary bed. On such a folding bed you can relax and have a good sleep. Most often, it does not take up much space and can be placed in the bedroom of a small area.
  • More sophisticated and thoughtful designs are present in medical beds. In such models, orthopedic foundations are divided into several sections. The angle of each of them is adjustable. Also, medical anatomical beds are often equipped with flanges. These parts can be fixed or removable, depending on the model.
  • Most medical beds have wheels. They are necessary for more rapid movement of the bed patient. In many beds for bedridden patients there is a mechanism by which you can change and fix the height of the bed. These characteristics are very useful for better patient care.
  • Orthopedic bases are equipped with high-tech beds with electric. Such models are expensive, but they are multifunctional and very comfortable. In them, using the remote control or built-in buttons, you can adjust the position of the mattress, the height of the headboard and footboard, etc. Not only normal home beds, but also medical beds can be supplemented with an electric drive.
  • One of the most common are beds and sofas with folding / lifting mechanisms. The base and mattress in such models rise up, revealing a spacious empty niche. Such furniture is also often complemented by an orthopedic base with wooden slats.

The folding mechanisms are of the following types:

  • Hand held Such designs are very reliable and durable. However, they are not very user friendly. This is due to the fact that in the process of opening such a bed, it is necessary to make certain efforts to hold the base with the mattress.
  • Spring. Grounds in such models rise hard. Spring designs are not the most durable, as the springs in them over time stretch and cease to work properly.
  • Gas. At the moment, folding beds with these mechanisms are among the most popular. They have special gas shock absorbers, with the help of which the bed rises smoothly and silently. Most often, such mechanisms are used to lift heavy orthopedic bases and mattresses.

The most convenient are the lifting mechanisms with electric drive. They are very easy to operate. To raise the base in such models do not need to make additional efforts, since all elements come into action due to pressing a button on the remote control.

Orthotic can be classic rectangular beds. Such models are among the most affordable. They are not supplemented by any functional elements. Only footboard and headboard can be present in them.

High-quality and comfortable bases with slats can be installed in a small bedroom furniture. For example, it can be a compact bed-sofa or couch. Often, such furniture is placed in the bedrooms of a small square or children's rooms. They take up little space and cannot do without an orthopedic mattress.

Round bases with metal frames and wooden slats are complemented by trendy round-shaped beds. The similar furniture appeared in the furniture market not so long ago. Unfortunately, such beds are suitable only for spacious bedrooms, as they often have impressive dimensions.To choose a suitable orthopedic mattress to a rounded bed is not so easy because of its irregular shape.

Care about the health of children lies fully on the shoulders of parents. The child should sleep only on a comfortable bed, on which his spine will be in the correct position. Orthopedic bases can be present not only in ordinary, but also in bunk beds. They are equipped with both the first and second floor, so that every child is provided with a comfortable bed.

Today, many models of beds are equipped with spacious linen drawers for storing bedding. You should not think that storage systems in such variants take up too much free space. Sleeping furniture with drawers at the bottom can also be equipped with an orthopedic base.

How to choose?

When choosing a comfortable and useful orthopedic bed, you need to pay special attention to the following parameters:

  • Consider the size of the bed. It should fit perfectly into the layout of your bedroom. So, one and a half beds have a standard width of 140 cm and a length of 160 cm.More spacious double models most often have dimensions of 160x200, 200x200, 200x220 cm and more. If your bedroom has a non-standard layout and a large area, then you can order an orthopedic bed according to individual measurements.
  • Properly select a mattress. Before buying this important detail, you need to take measurements from your bed, but not from the bed as a whole.
  • Choose a bed made of quality materials. For the production of bedroom furniture frameworks, most often used expensive natural wood, inexpensive chipboard and MDF, as well as steel and iron. Of course, the most beautiful and environmentally friendly specimens are made of natural solid wood.
  • Modern manufacturers offer the choice of buyers high-quality models of oak, beech, hevea, alder, etc. Such furniture is expensive, and not everyone can buy it. There are cheaper beds for the manufacture of which is used birch or pine. Orthopedic beds can have frames made of cheap materials such as laminated chipboard or MDF. Such furniture looks attractive, but its performance is poor.
  • The most reliable and durable models are considered to be metal. However, they do not fit all environments and are heavy. Because of this, iron furniture is quite difficult to rearrange from one place to another.
  • Orthopedic beds have different bases. It is recommended to choose traditional models with durable wooden slats or metal mesh. Experts recommend purchasing models with slats made of natural wood, as they are more durable and not subject to mechanical damage.
  • Do not forget about the design of the bed. The bed should be in harmony with the rest of the bedroom interior and wall / floor / ceiling decoration.

You can assemble an orthopedic base with wooden lamella at home with your own hands. To begin with, tools are prepared, and all the necessary materials are processed and polished. After that, parts of the orthopedic base of wooden bars and decorative profiles are harvested.

At the end of the manufacturing process, all the elements of the orthopedic bed are assembled and fixed. If you decide to make your own basis with bed slats, then you should take into account that its size should be slightly smaller than the furniture itself.This is necessary so that you can easily install or dismantle the resulting structure.

Overview of the orthopedic bed in the video:

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