Bedroom Furniture > Choosing
the Right Size Bed
The right size bed is also dependent on the right size mattress.
Choose a mattress that is at least 4 inches longer than the height
of the tallest person sleeping on it. Then choose a bed design that
will fit the mattress; and finally choose a design, size, and scale
that fit the room. The standard sizes for mattresses are as follows:
| Bed Size |
Width |
Length |
| Twin |
39" |
75" |
| Extra-Long Twin |
38" |
80" |
| Double |
54" |
75" |
| Queen |
60" |
80" |
| King |
76" - 78" |
80" |
| California King |
72" |
84" |
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