Staples and Co Divan Base On Glides
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- Brand: Staples
From £470.00
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across 7 measured categories
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- Brand
- Staples
- Retailer
- Bensons for Beds
- Delivery time
- Good
- Customer sentiment
- Average
- Guarantee
- Excellent
About the Staples and Co Divan Base On Glides
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Storage-hungry bedrooms are the obvious setting for the Staples and Co Divan Base On Glides, because the useful story here is the divan format, glided footing and storage choice rather than exposed frame engineering. A divan on glides is a conservative, honest construction class: compared with slatted bedsteads, it prioritises a neat block base and easy positioning over showy timber rails, sprung slats or visible metalwork. The glides are the practical detail. Feedback around assembly points to a two-part base that can be brought together without much drama, and the glides help when the bed is being nudged into its final position, although one longer account notes that adding a matching headboard makes the whole setup harder to shift. Storage appears to be the main composition decision, with accounts covering both lift-up ottoman space and drawer versions, including a four-drawer layout where the smaller drawers are easier to use beside bedside furniture. The upholstered finish is doing style work too: navy velvet and colour choice are mentioned positively, placing it closer to the tidy upholstered-divan register than the basic contract-base look, though there is no published heavy-duty frame or weight-cap detail to suggest reinforced engineering.
Where the room needs hidden storage without the footprint of a full bedstead, this base makes most sense, especially for couples who want a clean divan outline and drawers that can still open around bedside cabinets. Happier accounts repeatedly describe useful storage, smooth drawer action, an easy lift on ottoman versions and a smart upholstered look; that praise lines up with the format, because drawer and ottoman divans earn their keep in smaller bedrooms when wardrobes are already under pressure. Delivery condition is where confidence drops. Several low-scoring accounts involve bases arriving damaged, stained, broken or in the wrong colour, and one more serious account describes the structure failing when leaned on, so the better-looking finish is not the same thing as guaranteed arrival quality. For mattress pairing, a divan base like this suits a mattress that already has the comfort level the sleeper wants, rather than someone hoping sprung slats will add extra give, and the smoother movement on glides is useful before the headboard is attached. The Staples suits storage-led bedrooms where a neat upholstered divan and easy-moving base matter; those prioritising published strength ratings and heavier-duty construction should look instead at a higher-spec divan base with reinforced frame details.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ottoman storage is spacious and convenient for keeping items neatly tucked away.
- Smooth drawer action is reported to enhance accessibility and ease of use.
- Variety of colour options allows buyers to personalize their bedroom aesthetic.
- Easy assembly process is appreciated, especially for first-time bed buyers.
Cons
- Damaged or stained items have been reported upon delivery, causing frustration.
- Some customers experienced issues with initial faulty deliveries, complicating the purchase process.
- Durability concerns arise due to reports of holes appearing in the base under pressure.
- Difficulty in returning or exchanging mattresses has caused dissatisfaction among buyers.
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Monika Sharma, Senior Editor
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Reader reviews of the Staples and Co Divan Base On Glides
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Well built looks great. Best bed I have ever bought . Highly recommended
Absolutely love my new bed, great for storage and easy to lift and down.
We are very happy with our purchase and find it very comfortable. Gone are the dipped mattress that we had before.
Very comfy, beautiful bed, highly recommend and the lads went above and beyond with delivery.
Absolutely love this bed. The drawers are great. Really deep. Love the quality of the base and velvet fabric.
Very sturdy base And beautiful material Was well put together and the feet really set it off Strong quality
Great bed looks really nice and fits well, people in shop was really helpful and guys delivering was really nice and professional, would recommend
Very happy with this divan ottoman base. Very well made and has plenty of storage. Easy to lift. Would highly recommend.
The bed Arrived on time, placed in the way it would be made to make it easy to know what order to put it together told on delivery how to do it as was done at store upon purchase, it was easy put together all parts there. Vey happy with the choice we made. Also as it was The first bed myself and husband had bought as a newly married couple that wasn't decided by parents we felt very confused as to everything that really goes in to choosing the right bed but the shop assistants were very patient and explained everything down to fabric colour, size headboard, that we wanted so we could create what we wanted and got it Thank you, very happy
This looks really great and the drawers are spacious. The glides make it easy to manoeuvre.
It's ok, but one of the drawers sticks. Like the headboard to match.
Really attractive and fitted perfectly in my bedroom.
Beds great , exactly what we wanted the bed is perfect easy to put together and move about. The draws are so good and useful for storing winter bedding.
Great for storage (obviously) easy to lift also even with duvet and covers on.
Appears well made and easy to move. It could be improved by having handles on the drawers but not a problem as I can fit some to match the other bedroom furniture.
excellent product, nice pleasing covering material, easy to assemble, massive concealed storage compartment that is easily accessed
New bed quite solid as of very good quality. These gliders help us move bed more easily when needed,pleased purchased
The best quality
Easy to put together and solid! Great draw space, instructions a little confusing depending on chosen bases
Great bed bases, we had a superking size with a drawer on each side. Lovely chenille material. Well made and very good delivery service.
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