Description

Marika Ottoman Storage Bed

Last updated: 10 October 2026

Price: £449 to £689 depending on size. Prices valid until 31 December 2026. In stock – made to order.

Sizes: 3ft Single, 4ft Small Double, 4ft6 Double, 5ft King Size, 6ft Super King Size
Headboard: horizontal fluted panels, in 112cm, 130cm, 150cm, 164cm or 182cm heights
Footboard: matching fluted design, 30cm high
Construction: triple-reinforced frame with full-length heavy-duty steel bars, bolted with tee nuts (no screw-in legs)
Fabrics: teddy, velvet, linen-textured, chenille and wool-textured tweed
Made in: Birmingham, UK, handcrafted to order
Delivery: normally within 2 weeks of your order; free to Birmingham, Redditch, Bromsgrove and surrounding areas

The Marika is an upholstered ottoman storage bed with a headboard of horizontal fluted panels and a matching low fluted footboard. Choose a headboard height from 112cm for a subtle look up to 182cm for a full statement wall.

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Are Ottoman Beds Sturdy Enough for Heavier People?

Many mass-produced bed frames use composite wood and slat systems that can warp under a heavy mattress. Our ottoman storage beds and divan beds are built differently:

Triple-reinforced frame: supported in the centre by ultra heavy-duty steel bars running the full length of the frame.
No screw-in legs: the base sits as a solid foundation rather than on weak screw-in legs.
Built for weight: designed for heavier sleepers and heavy luxury mattresses without sagging.

Is the Bed Noisy?

The frame is handcrafted in Birmingham using traditional joinery, with heavy-duty bolts and tee nuts set directly into the frame. The core components do not rub or work loose, so the bed stays quiet.

Fabric Options

Atlanta Soft Teddy: Blush, Ivory, Steel, Mink, Silver, Teal.
Smooth Velvet – Marble: Silver Marble, Charcoal Marble, Oatmeal Marble.
Smooth Velvet – Speckle: Charcoal, Armour, Emerald, Navy, Biscuit.
Smooth Velvet – Plain: Pale Cream, Cedar, Black, Silver, Charcoal.
Linen-Textured: Grey, Charcoal, Beige, Sky.
Chenille: Cream, Charcoal, Beige, Silver, Mink, Chocolate.
Wool-Textured Tweed: Sand, Mink, Grey.

Free Fabric Samples

Colours look different under your own lighting. Order free fabric samples to see and feel them at home before you choose.

Sizes & Dimensions

Bed Size	Mattress Size	Frame Width	Frame Length
3ft Single	90 x 190cm	100cm	212cm
4ft Small Double	122 x 190cm	130cm	212cm
4ft6 Double	137 x 190cm	145cm	212cm
5ft King Size	152 x 200cm	161cm	220cm
6ft Super King Size	182 x 200cm	191cm	220cm

Headboard heights: 112cm, 130cm, 150cm, 164cm, 182cm. Footboard height: 30cm.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Marika ottoman bed sturdy enough for heavier people?

Yes. The frame is triple-reinforced with ultra heavy-duty steel bars running the full length of the base, and it does not use screw-in legs. It is built to support heavier sleepers and heavy luxury mattresses without sagging.

Will the bed squeak or creak?

The frame is joined with heavy-duty bolts and tee nuts set directly into the frame, so the core components do not rub or work loose. This traditional joinery is what keeps the bed quiet.

How long does delivery take?

Delivery is normally within 2 weeks of your order, as every bed is handcrafted to order in Birmingham. Delivery is free to Birmingham, Redditch, Bromsgrove and surrounding areas.

What size mattress does the Marika bed take?

The Marika takes standard UK mattresses: 90 x 190cm (Single), 122 x 190cm (Small Double), 137 x 190cm (Double), 152 x 200cm (King) and 182 x 200cm (Super King).

What headboard heights are available?

The fluted headboard is available in 112cm, 130cm, 150cm, 164cm and 182cm heights. The fluted footboard is 30cm high.

Can I see fabric samples or the bed before I buy?

Yes. Free fabric samples can be ordered online, and you can see the beds in person at our showroom at 24 Athole Street, Highgate, Birmingham, B12 0DA.

Handcrafted in Birmingham, Sold Direct

Buying direct from the manufacturer means your money goes into materials and craftsmanship, not middlemen. We offer free delivery to Birmingham, Redditch, Bromsgrove and surrounding areas, normally within 2 weeks of your order. Our Highgate showroom is easy to reach from Coventry, Wolverhampton and Walsall.