What are the styles of beds

Summary: A bed is a piece of furniture for people to lie down and sleep on, and through thousands of years of evolution, beds have become one of the most important pieces of furniture in the bedroom. What are the types of bed? Bed style according to the modeling classification bed can be divided into frame bed, four-poster bed, couch, high and low screen beds, round beds, bunk beds, sofa beds, pull-up beds and so on. Types of bedding bedroom bed types of bed style what are they?

One, shelf bed, four-poster bed

1, shelf bed

Shelf bed is the most used beds in ancient times, popular in the Ming and Qing dynasties, but now, in addition to a very small number of remote mountain villages retained the custom of shelf beds, shelf beds have nearly disappeared from the people's homes. Shelf bed is a post with a roof bed of the general term, subdivided, there are several kinds. The most basic style of the shelf bed is set up on three sides of the short fence, four corners of the columns, bearing the top of the bed, often surrounded by hanging eaves, southern craftsmen because it has four columns, so the day of the "four columns of bed".

2, four-poster bed

And in distant Europe, there is also a "four-poster bed", similar to the Chinese frame bed. Ancient European aristocrats in order to protect their privacy will be in the four corners of the bed on the pillar, hanging curtains, in order to achieve the effect of concealment. Later, the four-poster bed to protect the function of privacy slowly weakened, styling design has also been artfully simplified, but its form has been retained to this day, and become a status symbol. Four-poster beds are large in size, the location of more than in the center of the bedroom, so there should be enough space to set off the momentum of the bed. In the 18th century in Europe, the rich like to use the luxury of four-poster bed to show their status, four-poster bed towering columns is not only an aristocratic atmosphere of the decorations, but also identity, wealth and status symbols, then the carpenters often for some whims of customers special furniture, and four-poster bed is the most people specified customized.

Two, couch

The couch is an early form of bed. Because there is no fence around the couch, the couch is also called "four-sided bed", couch also has another name "Luohan bed", Luohan bed from the couch development, in the couch on the left and right and the back of the fence, it is said that monks often sit on the bed to preach and get the name. According to the size of the couch is divided into two kinds of lying couch and sitting couch. Sitting couch can only accommodate the body, there is a back, leaning on the side, so commonly known as a chair, also known as the ring chair. Lying couch is wide and long, can sit or lie down, is a common wooden furniture in ancient times, its role is like our current sofa. Ancient people generally put it on display in the hall to guests, placed in the middle of a few, both sides of the cushion, elegant style, solemn form, is the hall in the furniture is very concerned about. The couch has a variety of materials, the ancient common family with ordinary hardwood production, the status of the family with rosewood Huanghuali and other precious wood production, couch surface also have to add rattan surface, fur and other materials.

With the changes in the sitting posture of the Chinese people, the sitting couch and the lying couch are also changing, and the development to the modern society, has also incorporated many modern elements.

Three, high and low screen bed

High and low screen bed is a typical modern furniture, there is a high and low screen at both ends, that is, the person's head leaning on the end of the bed screen, while the foot leaning on the end of the screen without protruding. Development to modern times, most of the high and low screen bed only high screen, no low screen, but in the home furnishing market still have high and low screen bed.

Four, round bed

With the improvement of living standards, people's needs for the bed is not just to meet the sleeping, a comfortable and beautiful bed not only enhance the quality of sleep, but also enhance the overall decorative effect of the home, highlighting the owner's taste for life, set off the home style. So furniture designers in order to cater to the market of fashion personality of young people, ingenious to add a lot of fashion elements, and even the shape of the bed from the traditional square into a round, heart-shaped.

Nowadays, extremely creative and aesthetic round bed is gradually favored by young consumers, although the round bed in the home furnishing market is not the mainstream, but no longer strange. Frequent travel need to stay in the hotel friends, should be no stranger to round beds, many theme hotels with romantic personalized round beds and heart-shaped beds to attract consumers to stay.

Circular bed unique creative features, unique design, popular with the young generation, attracting many consumers. Aesthetics and fashion needless to say, placed in the home especially eye-catching, so that people can not ignore its existence, visually also gives a person a feeling of warmth and relaxation, but also better cater to the pursuit of new young people comfortable and romantic concept of life. And the round bed is relatively large, can sleep more than three people, for girls is very good, a few girlfriends lying together in the round bed, talk about the heart, is a good choice.

The reason why round beds are not popularized in the home is because it occupies a larger area than square beds. If the home is not big enough, placing a round bed is easy to cause a sense of space oppression. In addition round bed itself because of the special shape, the cost of making up the cost is also more expensive than the average bed, and bedding such as bedspreads are more difficult to buy, customized if slightly more difficult, the price will also rise.

Five, bunk beds

Bunk beds are the upper and lower bunk beds. Because of the advantages of space-saving and more and more families choose, especially in most schools, student dormitories using bunk beds more common. In recent years also emerged a number of invisible bunk beds excellent design, not only to save space, but also for the small room to add a lot of color, has become a fashionable snail's new choice.

1, children's bunk beds

Children's bunk beds, also known as mother and child beds, have a stylish and lovely design, creating a cozy space. Most families with two children will put a bunk bed in the children's room. Even if there is only one child at home, the bottom space of the bunk bed can be used for children to play.

2, student bunk beds

Student dormitory is the most common is the bunk beds, earlier is the upper and lower layers are beds, with the improvement of the school dormitory environment, many schools student bunk beds are also used on the top of the bed below the desk design. Student bunk beds are mostly made of steel, cedar planks, beautiful and durable, steel frame surface after rust grinding and painting, suitable for factories, schools and various groups of accommodation places.

3, hidden bunk beds

Now the furniture market circulates a large number of chic bunk beds, some of these bunk beds emphasize comfort, some emphasize functionality. Hidden bunk beds with pull-out drawer design, more storage items at the same time to save space, pull open when you can become a folding desktop or sofa, if your legs want more space to move, you can also be folded to hide it in the bedpan, but also in the nightstand to place clothes or books. In the case of limited space in the bedroom, not only to ensure comfort, but also to improve space utilization, unique design can also add color to the overall decorative effect of the room.

Six, sofa bed

Sofa bed is a sofa and bed furniture. Modern society is under greater pressure to buy a house, many young people in the purchase of small homes, and thus multi-functional furniture to cater to the needs of the public, sofa bed is one of them. For the small apartment, put a folding sofa bed at home is a very practical choice, sofa bed combines the use of sofa and bed two kinds of furniture, maximize the savings of living space, and sofa bed is very soft and comfortable. For the average household, a sofa bed can also help the owner to cope with occasional visits from multiple guests. Typically, a sofa bed can be placed in the living room or study to function as a sofa, unfolded sofa bed, bedding is a sleeping bed. Choosing the right sofa bed is a matter of choice. Sofa bed to meet the sitting and lying two functions, must be strong and durable and beautiful, its material, workmanship should be guaranteed.

Seven, plucked bed

Pulled bed, also known as eight beds, produced in the late Ming Dynasty in the south of the Yangtze River, is the largest of the traditional Chinese furniture, a bed, in the late Ming Dynasty is a symbol of the family's wealth and status.

The Battuta bed is huge in size and is a small house in itself, with corridors at the front and back of the bed, in which storage cabinets, tables, stools, footstools, dressing tables and other small furniture can be placed, with exquisite carvings and decorations. There are even some complicated Batten beds with toilets placed inside, so you can get up in the morning to use the toilet and dress up in one bed. Batu beds are mostly used in the south, four sides of the tent, both anti-mosquito flies, but also to facilitate the owner's living.

Late Ming Dynasty to the Republic of China period, Battuta bed in the rich and powerful people's homes is very common, but also one of the dowry in ancient times, the wedding bed is almost either a frame bed or Battuta bed. Nowadays, the bed is no longer popular, not to mention the necessary dowry for girls to get married, but the extravagance and delicacy of the bed is still harvested until today, many collectors favor.

Eight, other

1, kang

Because of the different regional climates, the living habits of the north and south are slightly different, as the saying goes, the south people live in beds and the north people sleep in kangs, the south is hot and humid, people sleep on the beds, which is conducive to the flow of air, but also not easy to get wet, and the north is cold, people more in the room in the place of a large kang. The kang is a warm bed heated by hot pipes or with a fire exhaust pipe, and is very common in the cold north. The kang is made of bricks with a smoke outlet, and it is covered with thick felt and tarpaulin, and a thick mattress is put on the bed at night.

2, tatami mats

Tatami mats, as a kind of multi-functional furniture with the functions of bed, carpet, stool, chair, sofa, etc., can make more effective use of space, and thus are increasingly sought after by young people and fast-paced urban crowd. At the same time, under the influence of Japanese and Korean culture, many families imitate Japanese and Korean families to install tatami mats, especially popular with small families. Nowadays, tatami mats have become a popular trend, not only can provide a strong collection of storage needs, but also to meet the needs of study, work and temporary guest rooms, and also in line with the modern home simple and stylish decoration style.

But tatami mats also have drawbacks, mat seams inside easy to hide dust, dirty sheets can be put in the washing machine a wash, tatami mats dirty can only be wiped, and tatami mats for wood products, humid seasons are prone to rot, insects, etc., so paving tatami mats before the base frame to pay attention to the treatment of insects and moisture, leaving air holes, to keep ventilated.