STORAGE OTTOMAN BEDS

Hidden storage.
A cleaner bedroom.

Nightingale divan ottoman beds combine upholstered bedroom style with lift-up storage beneath the mattress. Choose end-lift or side-lift access, coordinate the headboard and footboard, and specify the base around real room layouts.
  • End-lift / north-south / bottom opening
  • Side-lift / east-west / side opening
  • Approximately 25 cm storage depth
  • Over 24 hard-wearing fabric colours
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25cm

storage depth

Internal storage equivalent to a two-door wardrobe.

4

gas-lift pistons

Fitted to end- or side-opening mechanisms.

50+

fabric colours

Hard-wearing colour choices for bedroom coordination.

475kg

maximum load

Stated maximum user weight including the mattress.

STORAGE WITHOUT EXTRA FURNITURE

Use the bed footprint for everyday bedroom organisation.

An ottoman bed is useful where floor space is limited but storage still matters. The lift-up platform gives access to a large internal storage area while the upholstered exterior keeps the room looking finished.
  • Useful for bedding, seasonal items and guest-room storage
  • Lift-up access keeps the floor area clear
  • Compatible with a range of mattresses
  • Can be coordinated with headboards and footboards
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OPENING OPTIONS

Choose the lift direction around the room layout.

The catalogue shows end-lift and side-lift divan ottoman beds. The best choice depends on wall position, bedside furniture and where the user needs to stand when accessing storage.

END LIFT

North-south / bottom opening
  • Access from the foot of the bed
  • Useful where side access is restricted
  • Lift platform opens lengthways

SIDE LIFT

East-west / side opening
  • Access from one side of the bed
  • Useful where foot access is limited
  • Lift platform opens sideways
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS

A reinforced storage base built for daily use.

The catalogue lists anti-slip mattress material, a reinforced slatted wooden platform top, soft lining under the lid, veneer-lined internal body, solid floor, strong corner joints and sleek plastic caps.
  • High-quality timber construction
  • Anti-slip material to help secure the mattress
  • Reinforced slatted wooden platform top
  • Soft lining material under the lid
  • Veneer-lined internal body with solid floor
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HEADBOARDS & FOOTBOARDS

Create a complete upholstered ottoman bed.

The catalogue states that the ottoman base is available with 12-inch or 24-inch footboard and any size or style headboard, including winged headboards.

  • 12-inch or 24-inch footboard
  • Headboard heights shown: 54", 30" and 24"
  • Signature Range: Imo, Leo and Naz
  • Premium Range: Serena, Brooklyn and Luca
  • Winged headboard options available with 54-inch headboards
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MATCHING OTTOMAN / BEDDING BOXES

Extend storage beyond the bed base.

For additional storage, the catalogue also offers ottoman / bedding boxes with tops designed to match the headboard design.
  • Dimensions: 12" deep x 20" wide
  • Lengths: 2'6, 3'0, 4'0, 4'6, 5'0 and 6'0
  • Top can match the headboard design
  • Useful for bedding, pillows and seasonal items
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WHERE OTTOMAN STORAGE WORKS BEST

Practical storage for real bedrooms.

MAIN BEDROOM

Use full-base storage for bedding, seasonal clothing and spare pillows.

GUEST ROOM

Create storage without adding a separate wardrobe or chest.

COMPACT SPACE

Choose end-lift or side-lift access around the available standing area.

RETAIL DISPLAY

Show fabric, headboard, footboard and storage access as one complete story.

BUILD THE OTTOMAN BED

Six decisions create the right storage bed.

01

Measure the room

Check wall position, bedside furniture and access at the foot and sides.

02

Choose lift direction

Select end-lift or side-lift based on the easiest access route.

03

Choose the mattress

Confirm mattress depth, weight and rotation requirements.

04

Select the fabric

Choose from the hard-wearing colour range.

05

Add headboard or footboard

Coordinate size, style and winged options if needed.

06

Confirm delivery access

Check stairs, doorways and assembly access before ordering.

OTTOMAN BED FAQ

Key questions before specifying storage.

These answers are based on the supplied 2026 catalogue. Final sizes, fabrics and availability should be confirmed with the sales office.

What is a divan ottoman bed?

It is a divan-style bed base with a lift-up platform that reveals internal under-bed storage.

What opening options are shown?

End-lift / north-south / bottom-opening and side-lift / east-west / side-opening versions are available.

How deep is the internal storage?

There is 25 cm storage, described as equivalent to a two-door wardrobe.

How many gas pistons are used?

Both the end- or side-opening versions are fitted with four gas-lift pistons.

Which fabrics are available?

A choice of more than 50+ hard-wearing fabric colours is available.

Can I add a footboard and headboard?

Yes. The ottoman base is available with 12-inch or 24-inch footboard and any size or style headboard, including winged designs.

What mattress types are supported?

The  ottoman bed supports all types of mattresses.

What maximum load is listed?

75 stone / 475 kg maximum user weight including the mattress.
OTTOMAN BED ENQUIRIES

Specify the storage, lift direction, fabric and headboard as one bed.

Speak with the Nightingale sales team to confirm current ottoman sizes, fabric colours, opening direction, footboard, headboard, mattress pairing and trade information.
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Nightingale products are not permitted to be sold online with displayed prices. Custom-branded ranges can be discussed with the product-development team.

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