Essential Bed Frame

Best for: Low, quiet wood platform

An 11″-tall solid wood platform with hidden joinery, 9″ underneath and a 1,000-lb rating.

Good to know: Like the Classic, the Queen frame runs 65″ × 85″.

Where to get it

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Type: Platform bed · Wood
Material: Solid upcycled rubberwood; hidden Japanese joinery and hand screws
What it’s made of: Solid upcycled rubberwood
Finishes: Walnut, Natural, Oak, Espresso, Grey
Headboard: Sold as an add-on
Storage: Open space underneath
Under-bed clearance: 9″
Stated weight capacity: 1,000 lb (Up to 1,000 lbs including the mattress (brand FAQ))
Slats and support: Slats spaced just under 3″ apart (brand FAQ)
How it goes together: Interior Japanese joinery with hand screws
What the brand says about noise: Brand says it doesn't squeak or creak
Adjustable base: Brand says it fits zero-clearance adjustable bases
Outside size (queen): 65 × 85″
Needs a foundation: No
Certified: GREENGUARD Gold
Assembly: Tool-free with hand screws
Trial and returns: 30-day trial with complimentary returns (an icon on the page says 100 days; text says 30)
Warranty: Lifetime warranty

Twin, Twin XL, Full, Queen, King, Cal King

From the seller’s site on Oct 24. Prices change often, so check before you buy.

Size	Price
Twin Frame only (no headboard)	$1,095	See it
Twin XL Frame only (no headboard)	$1,195	See it
Full Frame only (no headboard)	$1,295	See it
Queen Frame only (no headboard)	$1,395	See it
King Frame only (no headboard)	$1,595	See it
Cal King Frame only (no headboard)	$1,695	See it