Home Style Decorating

The overall effect of the bedding display and the degree of comfortability depends on the right size of the bed and its mattress. Buying the wrong size of bed, mattress and beddings will spell trouble for you in terms of sleeping comfort, time and money. It is a very good idea to measure properly your bed ( height, width and length) before buying the mattress and the bedding. This way everything will fit. The following is a size guide for mattress and bedding. Take note that sizes differ slightly between manufacturers.

Mattress Sizes

King 76 x 80 inches
Queen 60 x 80 inches
Full 53 x 75 inches
Twin 38 x 75 inches

Bed Sheet Sizes

Twin: flat (66 x 96 inches), fitted (39 x 75 inches)
Full: flat ( 81 x 96 to 100 inches), fitted (54 x 75 inches)
Queen: flat (90 x 102-106 inches), fitted (60 x 80 inches)
King: flat (109 x 102-106 inches), fitted (78 x 80 inches)
California King: flat (102 x 110), fitted (72 x 84)

Pillow Sizes

Standard 20 x 26 inches
Queen 20 x 30 inches
King 20 x 36 inches
Euro 26 x 26 inches
Travel size 12 x 16 inches

Blanket and Throw Sizes

King 108 x 90 inches
Queen/Full 90 x 90 inches
Twin 66 x 90 inches
Throw 50 x 60 inches

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