GFW Small Double Ottoman Bed - Natural
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The GFW End Lift Ottoman Bed in Small Double Beige is an ideal solution for individuals looking to enhance their bedroom's aesthetic while maximizing storage efficiency. Its key benefit lies in the generous, easily accessible concealed storage space beneath the mattress, perfect for decluttering. This bed offers a blend of contemporary style and practicality, though it requires assembly upon delivery.
All features
| Colour | Beige |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ELO120NAT |
| Brand | GFW |
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FAQs
What mattress size does the GFW End Lift Ottoman Bed accommodate?
This ottoman bed is designed to fit a standard Small Double mattress. Ensure your mattress is this specific size for proper fit and function.
Is assembly difficult, and do I need special tools?
Assembly typically requires two people due to the size and components. Basic household tools like screwdrivers and possibly an Allen key (often included) are usually sufficient. Detailed instructions are provided with the bed.
How much storage space does this bed offer?
The GFW End Lift Ottoman Bed provides a generous amount of concealed storage space beneath the entire mattress area, ideal for storing linens, blankets, off-season clothing, and other household items.
What material is the bed upholstered in?
The bed is upholstered in durable hopsack fabric, providing a cosy look and feel in a natural beige color.
How do I clean the hopsack fabric upholstery?
For general cleaning, vacuum regularly with an upholstery attachment. For spills, blot immediately with a clean, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals. If needed, use a mild fabric cleaner on an inconspicuous area first.
Does this bed come with a mattress?
No, the GFW End Lift Ottoman Bed is sold as a bed frame only. A mattress must be purchased separately.
Can I use a heavy memory foam mattress with the gas lift mechanism?
The gas lift mechanism is designed to support the weight of most standard small double mattresses, including memory foam. Always refer to the specific weight capacity mentioned in your product's assembly manual for optimal performance and safety.
Troubleshooting
Gas lift mechanism is difficult to open or close.
Ensure the mattress is correctly positioned and not impeding the mechanism. Check that all bolts securing the gas struts are tightened correctly. The mechanism may be stiff initially and ease with use. Ensure no objects are caught in the lifting path.
Bed frame seems wobbly or unstable.
Re-check all assembly bolts and screws, ensuring they are fully tightened. Pay close attention to the connections of the headboard, footboard, and side rails to the main frame and central support beam. Ensure the bed is on a flat, even surface.
Squeaking noises coming from the bed.
Locate the source of the squeak, often at joints. Tighten all bolts and screws. If squeaking persists, a small amount of lubricant (like silicone spray, not oil) can be applied to hinges or joints where metal meets metal, or felt pads placed between wooden slats and the frame.
Storage area doesn't fully close or stay closed.
Check that the storage area is not overfilled or that items are not obstructing the closing mechanism. Verify that the gas struts are installed correctly and are not damaged. Ensure the mattress is not too heavy for the rated capacity of the gas lifts (if applicable to the specific model's instructions).
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional Storage Capacity: Offers significant under-bed storage, which is invaluable for smaller spaces or keeping a tidy room.
- Easy Access Storage: The gas lift mechanism makes accessing the storage quick and effortless.
- Stylish and Versatile Design: The beige hopsack fabric and elegant stitching provide a sophisticated look that complements various bedroom aesthetics.
- Comfort and Support: The robust slatted base and centre support beam ensure a comfortable and stable sleeping surface.
- Durable Construction: Built with a sturdy base for long-lasting use.
Cons
- Assembly Required: Like most bed frames, this product requires self-assembly, which may take time and potentially require two people.
- End-Lift Only: Storage is accessed only from the end of the bed, which might be less convenient than side-lift options depending on room layout.
- Specific Size: Designed for a small double mattress, limiting compatibility to this specific size.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup
- Unpack and Inventory: Carefully unpack all components and refer to the included assembly instructions. Lay out all parts and hardware to ensure everything is present before beginning assembly. It's advisable to have a clear, spacious area for setup.
- Assembly: Follow the step-by-step instructions provided. Due to the size and components (like the gas lift mechanism), assembly is generally easier with two people. Pay close attention to the orientation of parts and the secure fastening of all screws and bolts.
- Gas Lift Installation: When installing the gas lift mechanism, ensure it is correctly aligned and securely attached as per the manual. Test the lifting mechanism gently before placing the mattress.
Compatibility
- Mattress Size: This GFW End Lift Ottoman Bed is specifically designed for a Small Double mattress. Ensure your mattress matches these dimensions for a proper fit and optimal performance of the ottoman mechanism.
- Room Space: While offering great storage, ensure you have adequate space at the end of the bed to allow for the full lift of the mattress base when accessing storage.
Care
- Upholstery Cleaning: For general cleaning, gently vacuum the hopsack fabric to remove dust and debris. For spills or spots, blot immediately with a clean, damp cloth. Use a mild, fabric-safe cleaner if necessary, testing on an inconspicuous area first. Avoid harsh chemicals or excessive moisture.
- Mechanism Maintenance: Periodically check the gas lift hydraulic mechanism and all connecting hardware to ensure they remain secure. Tighten any loose fittings as needed. Avoid placing excessive weight on the lifted base.
- General Care: Protect the bed from direct sunlight to prevent fading of the fabric. Avoid sharp objects that could snag or tear the upholstery. Regularly rotate your mattress to ensure even wear.