Downton Metal Bed Frame Rated 5.0/5 based on 20 customer reviews
Downton Metal Bed Frame

Downton Metal Bed Frame

metal bed frames
£299.00
sleeping cat
9p per sleep based on average bed frame lifespan
Single
Small Double
Double
King Size
Super King
With Sprung Slats
With Solid Slats
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A 4.9 out of 5-star rating and 100% recommendation rate indicate a high level of customer satisfaction.

Users have praised the bed frame for its robust construction, suggesting it's built to last.

The bed frame's design has been well-received, with users describing it as "stunning" and "eye-catching."

While the bed frame comes with solid slats, there's an additional cost for upgrading to sprung slats for added comfort.

The bed frame is only available in two colours, which might not suit everyone's aesthetic preferences.

One user pointed out that some of the holes didn't align perfectly during assembly, which could be a concern for those who aren't handy.

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Why our sleep experts loved it

Today we're going to be taking a closer look at the Downton Metal Bed Frame—a fusion of classic elegance and contemporary functionality. Offered in two captivating colours, this bed frame is more than just a sleeping surface; it's a statement piece. But what's the real scoop? What do actual users think about it? Let's sift through customer opinions to get to the heart of the matter.

What did customers think?

Overall Satisfaction

Boasting an impressive 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 24 reviews, the Downton Metal Bed Frame is clearly hitting the mark. Even more telling is that every single reviewer recommends this product. That's a metric that speaks volumes, indicating a product that resonates deeply with its users.

Quality and Longevity

When it comes to durability, the Downton Metal Bed Frame has received glowing reviews. Users have labelled it as "robust" and "exceptionally crafted," terms that resonate with anyone seeking a lasting piece of furniture. These accolades suggest that this bed frame isn't just a fleeting trend; it's a lasting investment. In an industry where longevity can sometimes be overlooked, this is a refreshing find.

Design and Visual Appeal

The bed frame's aesthetic has also garnered much admiration. Users have described it as "stunning" and "eye-catching," indicating that this bed frame is a hit among those who value aesthetics. One user even noted that the product looks identical to its promotional photos, which is a testament to its visual consistency. In a market where reality often falls short of promotional images, the Downton Metal Bed Frame stands out for its aesthetic honesty.

Minor Hiccups

While the majority of reviews sing praises, one user pointed out a minor assembly issue—some of the holes didn't align perfectly. While this is a small concern, it serves as a reminder that no product is universally perfect. It also suggests that while the bed frame has a lot to offer, it may not be the ideal choice for everyone.

Final Thoughts

To sum it up, the Downton Metal Bed Frame has proven itself as a formidable option in the contemporary bedroom furniture scene. Its high customer ratings and favourable reviews make it a compelling choice for a diverse range of consumers. However, individual preferences and requirements can vary, so due diligence is key.

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Reviews

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4.95 - 20 reviews

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Suzzie F
via Dreams
5
This sturdy bed frame was easily put together by myself. It came with all the tools and screws. The instruction manuals were detailed. It took less time to make the bed frame up than the time quoted on instructions, which was a bonus. The height of the base of the bed frame makes it easy to clean under. The metal is easy to wipe, making it ideal for a quick clean.
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L-J-W
via Dreams
5
Very solid frame, the instructions say you'll need two people to assemble but it is possible on your own, may take a little longer is all. Due to the nature of any 4-sided frame, you'll need a tape measure or another tool to make sure everything is square before bolting on the slats.
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via Dreams
5
Brilliant simplistic bed frame purchased for our 16 year old. Lovely colour and very sturdy. We had ours fitted and it came with a support leg in the middle for extra stability. Guys fitting it were super quick and efficient and left the house clean and tidy.
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Claire E M
via Dreams
5
Absolutely perfect for my very lively ten year old - sturdy but comfortable and he sleeps really well in it! It has space beneath so he can roll under and hide but its accessible - hugely important as a parent to be able to retrieve errant toys and clothes!
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Michael 9
via Dreams
4
Aesthetically the frame looks good. Some of the joining fixings are not as strongly held in the metal pieces as they could be. Be careful assembling it that you do not cause the threads in the uprights to crossthread.
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Edinburgh AA
via Dreams
5
Solid metal bed. I didnt like the colour so I painted it in metallic ronseal aged copper .. looks great now. The foot board is low, but the corner ends stand up enough to give structure
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Kristan
via Dreams
5
This bed is very well constructed and the assembly is straight forward. We chose the sprung slats and this helps to create a cracking, good looking comfortable bed.
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Michael Peter Mumford
via Dreams
5
This metal bedframe is really solid, not wobbly or squeaky like some metal bed frames I have bought in the past, this one is perfect, very nice finish also
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Katiejs
via Dreams
5
Very elegant looking bed, very sturdy and well made! Had excellent customer service from beginning to end with Dreams! 100% recommend for your new bed!
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JS86
via Dreams
5
This traditional and elegant bed frame is a great addition to your bedroom, available in two subtle colours with a smooth finish, what's not to love?
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Bed Frame Customer
via Dreams
5
The bed frame is sturdy. The only issue so far is that one of the knobs keep loosening and I have to keep tightening it again
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Tyrone F
via Dreams
5
Very easy to put together. Did it solo too. Nice finish on the metal and the colour is exactly what I wanted!

Questions and Answers About The Downton Metal Bed Frame

Prospective customers had the following questions about the product

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dreamybed
What's the max weight this bed can hold (with normal slats)?

Answer: This bed frame is tested to 140kgs, this includes the weight of the mattress.Many thanks
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Brand: The Dreams Workshop
Retailer: Dreams
Delivery Time: Average
Delivery Charge: Excellent
Customer Sentiment: Good
Guarantee: Average

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