Is A Double Bed A Full Size Bed - Bed Sizes & Dimensions

Is A Double Bed A Full Size Bed?

When shopping for a new bed, you may come across the terms "double bed" and "full size bed." You may wonder if these two terms refer to the same size bed. The answer is yes, a double bed and a full size bed are the same size. Both terms refer to a bed that is 54 inches wide and 75 inches long. This size is also sometimes called a "standard double bed." Double beds are a good choice for single sleepers or couples who do not need a lot of space to sleep.

In addition to double beds and full size beds, there are several other standard bed sizes available. These include twin beds, queen size beds, and king size beds. Twin beds are the smallest standard size, measuring 38 inches wide and 75 inches long. Queen size beds are larger than twin beds, measuring 60 inches wide and 80 inches long. King size beds are the largest standard size, measuring 76 inches wide and 80 inches long.

When choosing a bed size, it is important to consider your needs and the size of your bedroom. If you are a single sleeper or a couple who does not need a lot of space to sleep, a double bed or full size bed may be a good choice. If you need more space to sleep, you may want to consider a queen size bed or a king size bed.

Here is a table summarizing the different standard bed sizes:

Bed Size	Width	Length
Twin	38 inches	75 inches
Double / Full	54 inches	75 inches
Queen	60 inches	80 inches
King	76 inches	80 inches

It is important to note that bed sizes can vary slightly from manufacturer to manufacturer. Therefore, it is always best to measure your bedroom to make sure that the bed you choose will fit comfortably.