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2025-07-01
Divan Ottoman Bases Explained: Styles, Benefits & Buying Guide
Discover how Bed Shop and Sofa Superstore’s divan ottoman bases maximize storage, elevate style, and transform your bedroom in minutes. Space-saving designs for every room!
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01st Jul 2025
End-Opening vs. Side-Opening Ottoman Bases: Which is Best?
End-Opening vs Side-Opening Ottoman Bedframe | Storage Guide

End-Opening vs Side-Opening Ottoman Bedframe: Which Is Best?

Ottoman bed frames are one of the most practical bedroom solutions in the UK. They lift to reveal a large storage compartment under the mattress, giving you far more space than drawers or standard divan beds. Whether you want a full ottoman bed frame for a master bedroom or a compact side lift ottoman bed for a smaller space, choosing the right lift direction makes a huge difference to how well the bed fits your room.

This comparison explains how each type works, the benefits and disadvantages, and the room layouts where each style is the perfect choice. Internal links are included so you can browse relevant ottoman ranges on the Bed Shop Group website.

12th Sep 2023

What Is a Memory Foam Mattress?

Developed by NASA in 1966 for use in aircraft cushions, memory foam is a mouldable material that has become a staple of the mattress industry. A popular choice within the medical sector, memory foam is notable for its ability to adapt to the body’s contours before recovering its original shape.

05th Dec 2022

All The Furniture and Furnishings for Your New Home (Plus Interior Design Tips)


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Furnishing your new home can be the last hurdle before finally getting settled in.

Inevitably things get forgotten amid the busyness of moving.

It can also be difficult trying to make the most of the space and design.

Therefore, in this guide and checklist we’ll set out some of the essentials and non-essential items you will probably need when furnishing your new home.

We will also offer some design advice to help make the most of your new home and maximise the space you have.

Get your free checklist here.

24th Oct 2022

11 Things you Should Know About Bed Bugs

Bed bugs are small, parasitic insects that feed on the blood of humans and animals, causing irritation for their hosts, and often leading to sleepless nights.

Worst still these critters hide in small cracks and crevices, making them difficult to detect and eliminate.

In this article we will cover how you can find bed bugs, what are some of the steps that might be taken to get rid infestations and answer some common questions about these pesky invertebrates.


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10th Sep 2022

5 Easy Ways to Create the Illusion of Space in a Small Room

Small rooms are often a challenge to decorate.

You want to make the most of the space you have, but it can be hard to do when the room is cramped and cluttered.

Here are five easy ways to create the illusion of space in a small room:

08th Sep 2022

6 Ways to Dispose of Your Old Mattress in the UK

It can be difficult to get rid of an old mattress, they're big, heavy and not always easily recycled.

But just because your mattress has seen better days doesn't mean you have to resort to burning it in the back garden.

There are plenty of ways to get rid of an old mattress without having to break a sweat (or your bank). Here are six of them.


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17th Aug 2021
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New Website

After weeks of hard work we are now pleased to be able to show you our new website. Any feedback is welcome.
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Established for more than 50 years, Kitchings Beds & Furniture Superstore is one of the most experienced furniture and bed shops in the local area. We are proud of the beds, mattresses, upholstery, dining, occasional and bedroom furniture we offer and everything is available in store so you can try before you buy.