One of the tricky things about low bed frames is that bed linens are designed to hang off the mattress, usually down past a box spring. So if you’re letting your mattress rest directly on the floor or are placing it on a platform bed, you'll want to let the sheets and covers flow evenly onto the platform so that it looks considered, yet casual.  Photo 11 of 18 in Here’s How to Put Your Bed on the Floor Without it Looking Sloppy from A 1920s Office Space Is Transformed Into a Polished Penthouse

Here’s How to Put Your Bed on the Floor Without it Looking Sloppy

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One of the tricky things about low bed frames is that bed linens are designed to hang off the mattress, usually down past a box spring. So if you’re letting your mattress rest directly on the floor or are placing it on a platform bed, you'll want to let the sheets and covers flow evenly onto the platform so that it looks considered, yet casual.