Alvena Blue California King Bed
SKU: 30400648
The Alvena camelback top bed features angled wingbacks in its design alongside a plain front. These elements blend perfectly to lend a touch of style and create a piece that will be the center of your bedroom design. The made to order bed matches up easily with any standard bed frame making assembly simple, and the inclusive transitional design makes it an easy addition to any bedroom space. This piece is made to order and may take up to 6 weeks to deliver. Customer assembly is required.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the primary difference between a standard King and this California King bed?
The main difference lies in the dimensions: a California King is longer and narrower than a standard King. While a standard King mattress is 76 inches wide and 80 inches long, a California King mattress measures 72 inches wide and 84 inches long. This bed frame accommodates that extra length with a total depth of 89 inches, making it a specialized choice for those who prioritize legroom over surface width.
Does this bed require a box spring or special foundation?
This bed is designed to be compatible with any standard California King bed frame and typically requires the use of a foundation or box spring to provide proper support for your mattress. Utilizing a high-quality foundation ensures the longevity of your mattress and maintains the intended height of the camelback headboard for optimal bedroom aesthetics.
Is a California King bed recommended for taller individuals or households with pets?
Yes, the California King is the premier choice for taller sleepers, especially those over 6 feet, as the extra 4 inches of length prevents feet from hanging off the edge. This added length also provides a "lifestyle" benefit for pet owners; it offers extra room at the foot of the bed for a large dog to sleep comfortably without crowding the owners' leg space.
What are the maintenance and durability benefits of the polyester-blend upholstery?
The upholstery is crafted from a polyester and linen blend, offering the sophisticated look of natural linen with the enhanced performance of synthetic fibers. Polyester is known for its high tensile strength and resistance to stretching or pilling. For households with high activity, this material is easier to maintain and more resistant to fading than pure natural fibers.
How does the "made-to-order" process affect the delivery timeline?
Unlike mass-produced items, this bed is made to order to ensure high-quality craftsmanship and material consistency. Because each piece is built specifically for the customer, the production and delivery process can take up to 6 weeks. This ensures that your furniture has not been sitting in a warehouse and arrives as a freshly manufactured addition to your home.
Is this bed difficult to assemble for a single person?
While customer assembly is required, the design features a simple transition to a standard bed frame to streamline the process. However, due to the substantial size of California King components—including the 78-inch wide wingback headboard—we recommend having two people available for assembly to ensure the pieces are aligned safely and securely.
Can this bed fit comfortably in a narrow urban bedroom or smaller apartment?
Because a California King is 4 inches narrower than a standard King, it is often a superior choice for "shotgun" style rooms or narrow urban master suites. With a total width of 78 inches, this bed can help preserve walking paths on either side of the frame in rooms where a wider standard King might feel too cramped against the walls.
78.00"w x 89.00"d x 56.00"h