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2. Bed size - Wikipedia

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   Standard North American bed sizes An American hotel room with two queen-size beds The sizes of mattresses use non-numeric labels such as a "king" or "full", but are defined in inches. Historically most beds were "twins" or "doubles" but in the mid-1940s larger mattresses were introduced by manufacturers.

3. Box-spring - Wikipedia

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   With the increasing height of mattresses, manufacturers now make box springs in different heights so that the mattress and box spring pair maintain a standard height. Standard "high profile" box springs are 9 inches (23 cm) in height, whereas "low profile" box springs are between 5 and 5.5 inches (13 and 14 cm). Changing the thickness of the ...

4. Bedding - Wikipedia

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   In the 19th century the bed spring was invented, also called the box spring. [10] In the 20th century United States, consumers bought the inner spring mattress, followed in the 1960s by the water bed (originating on the West Coast), and adoption of Japanese-style futons, air mattresses, and foam rubber mattresses and pillows.

5. Is Your Mattress the Right Size for Your Needs? Here's ... - AOL

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   This mattress size guide shows exact dimensions of Twin, Twin XL, Full, Queen, King, and California King mattresses, making mattress shopping easy.

6. Mattress - Wikipedia

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   Two-sided, innerspring pillow-top mattress on box-spring foundation with a woven damask cover also called a mattress sheet. A mattress is a large, usually rectangular pad for supporting a person lying down, especially for sleeping. It is designed to be used as a bed, or on a bed frame as part of a bed.

7. Bed - Wikipedia

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   The frame is made up of head, foot, and side rails. For heavy duty or larger frames (such as for queen- and king-sized beds), the bed frame also includes a center support rail. The rails are assembled to create a box for the mattress or mattress/box spring to sit on. Types include: platform – typically used without a box spring.