"The Ambassador king size four poster bed looks a little like the Great Bed of Ware"

The very mention of a wooden four poster bed starts people thinking about an Oak Four Poster or an Antique king size four poster like the Great Bed of Ware.

Fourposter beds are out of the ordinary, they signal a change in life style. Maybe you’re after more comfort from your bed, maybe you want the privacy of the drapes or the old fashion qualities this sort of bed offers.

The truth is a fourposter bed is much more that just a bed, it’s a piece of furniture that really inspires changes to bedrooms. With drapes it becomes your own private hideaway, a place where you can get away from the daily stresses for some well earned 'me time'. The choice of fabrics and textiles is very important depending on whether you’re after a traditional or more up to date look.

This Ambassador has some very interesting features. Firstly the canopy bed posts are really chunky and heavy, however if you’re after a super king sized bed or larger these posts are in perfect proportion and these magnificent 6" diameter bobbin twist columns support a heavy dog-tooth canopy.

The Ambassador fourposter bed is made using a traditional panel construction on the headboard and footboard. These are capped with a molded pediment and wooden stud decoration.

This four poster bed is most popular as a five foot king size or super king sized bed, it can also be custom made to even larger sizes up to 7ft and 8ft Emperor size beds and Caesar size beds. Don’t forget we can supply Memory Foam mattresses to suit all four poster bed sizes.

This king size four poster bed is most popular in traditional finishes like Oldwood wax this gives the aged look of an antique bed. It’s also a finish that’s popular with accompanying Revival Bedroom furniture

Libby's Tips: One of the most common problems faced by customers is how to attach drapes to a king size four poster bed. The easy way is the double sided 'Velcro' way. It’s an effective way to attach drapes to a fourposter bed.

You simply stick it on the inside of the canopy and attach the other side to the fabric. It’s much easier than the type of traditional curtain poles that would be found on antique king size four poster beds such as the Great Bed of Ware

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