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If you know your way around a saw and sander, then you could always go the DIY route and use wooden boards to fill the gap: Measure the size of your headboard and the height of your mattress, taking special notice of the gap between. Cut out boards of the same size, making sure they fill the width with the gap perfectly, then push the mattress fully to the headboard and place these boards inside the gap. If you’re using a box spring to support your mattress, then this is one more thing that could be causing the gap between mattress and headboard if it is off-center. If you suspect your box-spring, remove the mattress then push your box-spring to the end of the bed and replace your mattress on top.

While sleigh beds are aesthetically pleasing and comfortable, their mattress gaps can be hindrances that need to be alleviated. Here are a few easy yet effective methods to close a sleigh bed mattress gap that can apply to all sizes of beds.Secure the mattress in place using Velcro strips or grip pads to prevent mattress movement and reduce the gap. To determine the dimensions of a sleigh bed frame that fits an existing mattress, add 3 inches to the width and 4 inches to the length of the mattress. The mattress size and the bed size can be matched by matching their size categories. For example, a queen-size bed accommodates a queen size mattress. Ways to close a sleigh bed mattress gap include using a mattress gap filler, installing a mattress wedge, filling the mattress gap with boards, adding padding to the headboard, eliminating or reducing mattress movement, getting a new mattress, or purchasing a new bed frame. Add One for Every Bed: Stop your Bible, cellphones, books, glasses, remote controls and tissues from slipping into the gap! In the kids room, bring and end to the disappearance of stuffed animals, action figurines, and storybooks! SnugStop sleeping wedge is great for all the beds in your home and makes a great dorm accessory for a college headboard for dorm room bed!

The gap between a mattress and a headboard is not always a design flaw, as a small gap makes it easier for you to change their sheets. If you’re thinking a sleigh bed may not be the best choice for your child, after all, take a look at these nine different ways to repurpose a sleigh bed instead and then read our article comparing sleigh beds vs platform beds to see if the latter might work better for your family. It Will Reduce the Risk of Your Arms Getting PinchedSee below for a list of different bed frame sizes and mattress sizes that they accommodate. Sleigh Bed Frame Size Alternatively, your best solution might be a different bed frame. In some cases, this option can be less expensive than replacing the mattress. Again, you have to accurately measure the bed frame that you are purchasing because if your mattress doesn’t fit properly, the gap will still exist. You may be using a mattress that is a different size to your bed frame without realizing it: Queen-size mattresses won’t fit well with super king size headboards or bed frames, causing your mattress to slide and move because of the extra space on the base of your bed. You can’t solve this problem just by using a filler between the headboard and mattress, so you may need to buy a new mattress or frame is this is the case.: Sleigh beds come in various sizes and heights, and though most mattress sizes do fit sleigh beds, you might have a situation where the sleigh bed is slightly longer than the mattress, which results in a gap between the mattress and the head or footboard. Read our article in sleigh bed dimensions for more information about sleigh bed sizes.

To close a sleigh bed mattress gap try using a mattress gap filler or a mattress wedge. Other ways to fill the mattress gap include plywood boards, adding padding to the headboard, eliminating mattress movement by securing the mattress in place, or getting a new mattress. If none of these options fix the mattress gap problem, then consider buying a new bed frame. 1. Use a Mattress Gap Filler Another way of preventing the mattress gap is to add velcro strips or grip pads to the bottom of the mattress to prevent it from moving while you sleep. These strips can even be combined with one of the previously mentioned solutions to maximize comfort and safety. 6. Get a New Mattress If your headboard is separate to your bedframe, than it may not be a perfect fit, creating weird gaps between the headboard, bedframe and mattress. Headboards should be the same size as your bedframe and mattress, so consider replacing your headboard if it’s not a good fit for the rest of your bed.A bed frame needs to be slightly larger than its mattress. Be mindful about the size because if it is too small or too large for the mattress it can create discomfort and cause a mattress gap. Ideally, the bed frame should be no more than 3 to 4 inches larger than the mattress. Read our guide to sleigh bed styles and sizes for more information about the measurements and types of sleigh beds that you’ll encounter. Sizes & Measurements: Our SnugStop bed accessories foam pillow Twin-39”L x 6”W x 6”H / Full-54”L x 6”W x 6”H / Queen-60”L x 6”W x 6”H / King-76”L x 6”W x 6”H / Cal King-79” x 6”W x 6”H If your mattress is not touching the headboard even after you try to push and slide it, there may be something in the way. If you suspect an obstruction, remove the mattress, clear the area between mattress and headboard, then replace the mattress and push it into place to get rid of the gap.