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The Heritage Bed Frame

Q: How reclined is the headboard?

95 degrees — just past vertical. It is enough that leaning back to read or scroll feels like resting against a chair, not a flat wall, without the headboard eating floor space the way a fully angled one would.

Q: Does the bed really float?

Visually, yes — the legs are set inward under the frame, so the base appears to hover about a hand's width off the floor. Structurally the recessed legs plus center support carry the full load with no wobble.

Q: Will it squeak over time?

It is built to resist it: solid walnut with wood-on-wood corner joints keeps metal out of the rubbing surfaces, which is where flat-pack beds develop their creak. No monthly screw-tightening required.

Q: Do I need a box spring?

No. Slats sit under 3" apart, supporting foam, latex, and hybrid mattresses directly. A box spring would just raise the bed and undo the low, floating look.

Q: What sizes are available?

Queen, King, and California King. Frame height is 11.8" with 7.5" of underbed clearance; the headboard stands 39.4" tall across all sizes.

Floating walnut bed with a reclined wide-plank headboard — Queen to Cal King

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Wood Type — Solid American Walnut

$3,699.00

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Zero-VOC Finish
Refinishable
No Veneer

A wide-plank walnut headboard tilted back just past upright, so sitting up to read is a lean, not a wall. Recessed legs make the whole bed appear to float a hand's width off the floor.

Product Details

95° reclined headboard — lean back to read
Wide-plank FAS walnut, continuous grain
Floating recessed-leg base
Wood-jointed corners — resists squeak
Slats under 3" spacing, no box spring
Queen, King, Cal King (1,200–1,500 lb)

A headboard you can lean into

Most wood headboards stand dead vertical, which turns reading in bed into a back-straightening chore. Heritage's wide-plank FAS-grade walnut headboard reclines to 95 degrees — a few degrees past upright — so your spine settles against it instead of fighting it. The plank is wide, continuous grain, sanded to a hand-smooth edge.

The floating look

The legs are recessed under the frame, so from across the room the bed appears to float a hand's width off the floor. It reads light in the room while the joinery underneath does the heavy work.

Silent by construction, firm by design

Solid walnut with wood-jointed corners keeps the frame from developing the metal-on-metal squeak that flat-pack beds are infamous for. Slats sit under 3" apart — direct support for foam, latex, and hybrid mattresses, no box spring, no middle sag.

Sizes

Frame height is 11.8"; headboard 39.4" tall; underbed clearance 7.5". Queen, King, and California King, rated 1,200–1,500 lb by size.

Ordering

Zero-VOC hardwax oil. Made to order, ships in 6–10 weeks; 90-day returns.

Overall dimensions

73.8" W × 83.6" D × 39.4" H

Available sizes

Queen (Fits 1.5m/60") / King (Fits 1.8m/76")

Weight

Approx. 120 lb

Package dimensions

78" L × 88" W × 43" H

Specification

Queen Size,King Size,California King

Compatible Mattress

"60"" x 80""","76"" x 80""","72"" x 84"""

Total Length

"83.5"" (212 cm)","83.5"" (212 cm)","87.5"" (222 cm)"

Total Width

"64.0"" (162 cm)","80.0"" (203 cm)","76.0"" (193 cm)"

Headboard Height

"39.4"" (100 cm)","39.4"" (100 cm)","39.4"" (100 cm)"

Frame Height

"11.8"" (30 cm)","11.8"" (30 cm)","11.8"" (30 cm)"

Headboard Angle

95° Recline,95° Recline,95° Recline

Underbed Clearance

"7.5"" (19 cm)","7.5"" (19 cm)","7.5"" (19 cm)"

Weight Capacity

"1,200 lbs","1,500 lbs","1,500 lbs"

Slat Spacing

< 3.0 inches,< 3.0 inches,< 3.0 inches

Dust with a soft, dry cloth weekly
Wipe spills within 30 seconds — water-resistant, not waterproof
Use coasters, trivets, and a runner for hot dishware
Avoid direct sun and HVAC vents; keep room humidity at 40–60%
Buff lightly with a dry cloth every few months to redistribute surface wax
Refresh with a hard-wax oil maintenance product (Rubio Monocoat or OSMO Polyx-Oil) every 1–3 years

For a full walkthrough, see our walnut furniture care guide.

How reclined is the headboard?

95 degrees — just past vertical. It is enough that leaning back to read or scroll feels like resting against a chair, not a flat wall, without the headboard eating floor space the way a fully angled one would.

Does the bed really float?

Visually, yes — the legs are set inward under the frame, so the base appears to hover about a hand's width off the floor. Structurally the recessed legs plus center support carry the full load with no wobble.

Will it squeak over time?

It is built to resist it: solid walnut with wood-on-wood corner joints keeps metal out of the rubbing surfaces, which is where flat-pack beds develop their creak. No monthly screw-tightening required.

Do I need a box spring?

No. Slats sit under 3" apart, supporting foam, latex, and hybrid mattresses directly. A box spring would just raise the bed and undo the low, floating look.

What sizes are available?

Queen, King, and California King. Frame height is 11.8" with 7.5" of underbed clearance; the headboard stands 39.4" tall across all sizes.

Confidence, Crafted In Every Piece

Designed for lasting comfort and made with considered materials, each Walnutry piece is supported from selection to delivery with care that feels as refined as the furniture itself.

The Heritage Bed Frame

Product Details