Cal Leanor

Best Platform Bed Frames 2025. We looked for platform bed frames that hit the sweet spot between affordability and durability—with a dash of good looks thrown in—and that we could assemble ourselves with. Unlike traditional frames, platform beds can support a mattress without a box.

Read on to get the scoop on what to search for in a platform bed, then shop the 10 best platform beds for every style and budget in the links below. We looked for platform bed frames that hit the sweet spot between affordability and durability—with a dash of good looks thrown in—and that we could assemble ourselves with.