![]() ![]() We alter/lengthen bed rails to accommodate the length, and sometimes width, of modern mattresses. The head and foot board remain unaltered. These extenders fasten to a 2×4 slat-board and give 6 more inches of width space (3 inches on each side).īasically the bed length will look normal and mattress will be 3″ wider than the bed head-board and foot-board. The width issue can be solved by the Extenders we sell. The length can be achieved be lengthening the bed rails (cut and add angle iron). What this would look like?įull size beds are 54″ X 75″ and Queen size beds are 60″ X 80″. I realize you sell full beds that can be converted into queen sized beds. We are interested in a queen sized iron bed. the part where the rail connects to the bed is called the bed hitch…… Some bed hitches vary in length and some people have found that by using 2x 4 slats and letting the mattress/box spring lay on top of the bed hitch, that they have enough room for their modern size mattress. However in some cases an extension is unnecessary. Secondly a “rail extension” is much cheaper (55 for extension +50 return shipping you would pay shipping to send rails to us ). While there wasn’t an industry standard for taper pin rail ends there was a 69 to 72 inch standard for rail length (mattresses and people were shorter back then). Firstly it can be difficult and time consuming to find the right set of rails. Do I need to buy longer ones or can these be lengthened? what is best contact address for You should lengthen the bed rails for two reasons. ![]() My bed rails are too short for my mattress. ![]()
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