Bloghandcrafted beds

Here you will find information on our handcrafted beds. Blogs with information regarding specific styles of beds, differences in timber and possible customizations can be found here. All our bed bases are handcrafted to order in our Sheffield workshop and can be handmade in a variety of timber choices. Due to the handcrafted nature of our beds alterations to the dimensions are possible with no additional production lead time.

Check out our full range of handmade wooden beds here!

11/05/2023 12/05/2023

Get the Look: Minimal Mid-Century Bedroom

Mid-century modern continues to reign supreme in contemporary interior design. The minimal, laid back look of curved lines, warm tones and statement accessories has taken the internet by storm and shows no signs of shying away. In this article, we show you how to get the look with our own […]

14/04/2023 08/07/2023

Upholstered Bed Bases: Useful Information & FAQ’s

Are you looking to order one of our upholstered bed bases? Here at Natural Bed Company, our upholstered beds range from low and minimalist to striking four posters. In this blog, I will guide you through our most frequently asked questions and provide you with some key information regarding our […]

side view of the mid-century style Bloomsbury bed

01/04/2023 30/03/2023

Upholstered Beds: What is a Mattress Gap?

If you’ve been looking at our upholstered beds, you may have noticed that we ask customers to confirm depth of their mattress so we can adjust the mattress gap. Upholstered beds have a protruding, padded headboard for extra comfort when sitting in bed. They also offer a different style to […]

contemporary Leith bed hand made in Britain from solid cherry wood

28/03/2023 28/03/2023

Get the Look – Cherry Leith Bedroom Styling

In this dedicated post, we’ll breakdown one of our favourite looks from this year so far. The Leith is one of the most recent additions to our bed collection, being launched in 2022. Inspired by out ever-popular Shetland design, the Leith is a full-timber version, without the upholstery. Characterised by […]

15/02/2023 16/05/2023

NEW: Vegan Faux Leather Bed

Sitting hand in hand with a rising emphasis on sustainability is a renewed focus on veganism. Defined as the practice of moving away from animal products, many choose to go vegan in order to be cruelty-free or improve their health. But veganism not only applies to food, but also to […]

contemporary Leith bed hand made from solid cherry wood

08/01/2023 28/01/2023

Leith bed – Styling different timbers

At Natural bed company, specialising in solid wood beds means we get to see all the natural variations in this beautiful material. We especially love styling bed bases in our Sheffield showroom and seeing how the look can change with a different timber choice. In this blog, I wanted to […]

05/01/2023 14/12/2022

How Our Timbers Age

As we work with natural, raw materials, they do change and develop over time. Customers often ask us how this happens and what those changes are for each type of timber we use. With this in mind, we thought we’d give a break down here of how they develop. They […]

22/07/2022 13/06/2023

Bedroom Style Inspiration: Blues, Greens & The Arran Bed Base

Greens and blues have always been a staple colour scheme. Easy to pair, these two colours can invoke a multitude of themes and atmospheres. Match deep navy tones with light green botanical prints for a modern, maximalist vibe. Or, pair light greens and blues with natural woods for a coastal […]

01/07/2022 13/06/2023

Relaxed Scandinavian Style for your Bedroom

Scandinavian style has grown in popularity throughout the last decade. The style incorporates themes of light, nature and space – traits which have only become more and more desirable over the last few years! In this article, we we share our tips on achieving the sought-after Scandinavian style bedroom. Let […]

boho bedding on the Sonora low wooden bed for a contemporary Nordic look

21/03/2022 31/07/2024

Finding Your Perfect Low Bed

Low beds are a bit of a hidden trend. It seems they’re a little shy of the limelight, but feature in countless Pinterest-able photos of luxurious lofts nonetheless. They’re a great staple of relaxation; their low profile offering the perfect place to lounge. We’ve been making low beds for several […]