Practical and functional, the double beds with container They are an excellent solution for freeing up space for storing bulkier or seasonal items, especially in more modern homes, where space is generally limited and sufficiently spacious wardrobes are not always available.
These two-in-one pieces of furniture, perfect for small spaces, offer both comfortable sleep and integrated storage space for bedding, duvets, blankets or wardrobe changes, all while combining style, elegance and practicality.
How to choose double beds with storage
There are many available on the market models of double beds with container, which differ not only in style and design, but also in size, storage volume and container movement mechanism.
Double beds with storage are generally found in different standard sizes, from 140x190 cm up to 160x200 cm, with a storage compartment capacity ranging from 500 to 700 litres, and with two lifting mechanisms, hydraulic and gas.
Since the main advantage of this type of bed is precisely the extra space available, the first thing to consider when viewing different double beds with storage are the items you would like to store under the bed:
- If you are dealing with bulky items such as quilts or winter coats, the best choice is the classic lifting container bed, or the one with pull-out drawers
- If, on the other hand, you want to save space by furnishing your bedroom with style, you can opt for a bed with a headboard with niches, shelves or sliding doors where you can store objects
The different types of double beds with storage
Double beds with storage are essentially divided into three macro categories:
- storage beds with pull-out drawers, installed under the mattress. It can be found in different configurations, with a single drawer as large as the length of the bed, with two drawers on each side or with one drawer on each side and one at the foot of the bed. It is perfect for storing smaller items that need easy access.
- the container bed with lifting mechanism instead, it provides a single large space under the bed base, which is accessed by lifting the bed base and the mattress. The lifting can concern only the foot side of the bed, or the entire structure.
- the beds with container headboard They combine style and practicality and are an excellent way to tidy up the bedroom, placing accessories such as jewellery or books, furnishings such as photographs or small decorative objects in the various niches, to rest your mobile phone or glasses or to have tissues or a glass of water close at hand during the night, effectively replacing the bedside table.
When it comes to choosing between the different models of double beds with storage, you always need to understand how much space do you need, to meet your needs and maintain a perfectly tidy bedroom, without underestimating the different style options available, also depending on the rest of the bedroom furniture.
Changes and revisions to this article
- Article updated on 24/11/2025 at 18:56 - Article revised
- Article updated on 02/12/2025 at 14:30 - Typo corrected
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