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Handcrafted Oak Beds with a Minimal Profile and Maximum Impact
At The Oak Bed Workshop, we design and build every bed frame in our UK workshop with timeless craftsmanship and thoughtful innovation. Our low platform oak beds are created for those who love clean lines, a modern aesthetic, and space-savvy solutions.
These beds sit lower to the ground than standard bed frames, making them perfect for:
Loft conversions or rooms with low ceilings
Minimalist interior styles, such as Japandi or Scandinavian
Easier access, especially for those preferring a lower sleeping height
Creating a greater sense of open space, with less visual weight in the room.
Each frame is constructed from solid oak, showcasing the natural grain and built to last a lifetime. Despite their lower profile, our platform beds still offer exceptional support thanks to a flush-fitting slatted base and reinforced structure beneath the mattress.
The streamlined design means no bulky headboards or footboards, just sleek, functional form and the warmth of real oak. Whether you're furnishing a compact flat or creating a peaceful retreat, a low platform oak bed brings grounding calm and architectural beauty to your bedroom.
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Low Platform Oak Beds
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What is a low platform oak bed?+ -
A low platform oak bed is a bed frame designed to sit closer to the ground than traditional beds. It features a minimalist frame height, typically without a headboard or footboard, and is handcrafted from solid oak for durability and timeless appeal.
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Can I use underbed storage with a low platform bed?+ -
Due to their minimal height, underbed storage options are limited with low platform beds. However, the lower profile helps create visual space and encourages a clutter-free environment.
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Are your beds made in the UK?+ -
Absolutely. Every bed is meticulously handcrafted in our UK workshop by skilled furniture makers, using sustainably sourced solid oak. To ensure easy delivery and access, our beds are thoughtfully flat packed and delivered in sections. We combine traditional woodworking techniques with high-quality fixings and fasteners—striking the perfect balance between craftsmanship, strength, and convenience.
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What are the benefits of a low platform bed?+ -
Low platform beds create a sleek, modern look and are perfect for rooms with low ceilings, attic spaces, or anyone seeking a minimalist aesthetic. They can make a space feel more open and are also easier to get in and out of for some users.
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Are your low platform beds suitable for all mattress types?+ -
Yes. All our low platform beds are built with a solid oak slatted base that provides excellent support for most mattress types, including memory foam, pocket spring, and hybrid models.
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Do you offer custom sizes or finishes?+ -
We offer a choice of finishes: either sealed with Superior Danish Oil for a natural, durable sheen, or sanded and ready to finish—perfect for those who prefer to apply their own treatment.
