A bed that is too low can cause discomfort, making it difficult to get in and out, especially for seniors, people with mobility issues, or those who simply prefer a higher bed. If you're wondering how to raise a bed, there are multiple solutions available, from bed risers and box springs to upgrading your bed frame. In this guide, we’ll explore different ways to make a bed taller, improve comfort, and optimize your sleeping space using EGOHOME’s premium sleep products.

How to Raise a Bed: Simple & Effective Solutions
Way 1: Use Bed Risers for an Easy Lift
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What are Bed Risers?
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Bed risers are small supports placed under bed legs to increase height instantly. Available in plastic, metal, or wood, they can add 2 to 12 inches to your bed height.
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How to Elevate Bed with Bed Risers
✅ Choose the right size and material for your needs.
✅ Ensure they are sturdy and well-balanced to prevent instability.
✅ Install by lifting the bed frame and placing risers underneath.
Way 2: Upgrade to a Box Spring for Added Height
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What is a Box Spring?
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A box spring adds height and extra support to your mattress, preventing sagging and improving durability.
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Where to Find Box Springs Near Me
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EGOHOME offers high-quality box springs designed for enhanced support and optimal bed height.
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How to Make a Bed Higher with a Box Spring
✅ Measure your current bed height and choose the appropriate box spring size.
✅ Select a standard (8-9 inches) or low-profile (5-6 inches) box spring depending on your needs.
Way 3: Swap Your Bed Frame for a Taller Model
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How to Raise a Bed Frame for More Height
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Upgrading to a high-profile bed frame can significantly elevate your mattress.
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EGOHOME’s adjustable bed frames allow you to customize your bed height and comfort levels.
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Best Bed Frames for Elevation
✅ Platform Beds with High Clearance for extra storage.
✅ Adjustable Bed Bases to personalize height and support.
Way 4: Stack Mattress Toppers for Extra Height
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How to Make a Bed High Without Changing the Frame
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Adding a thicker mattress topper provides additional height and comfort.
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EGOHOME memory foam mattress toppers enhance support and cushioning.
Benefits of Raising Your Bed Height
1. Improved Accessibility & Mobility
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A higher bed makes it easier to get in and out, especially for seniors or individuals with joint pain.
2. Extra Storage Space
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Raising your bed allows for under-bed storage, which is perfect for small apartments or maximizing space.
3. Better Air Circulation
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Elevating your bed improves airflow around the mattress, reducing the risk of mold and moisture buildup.
4. Enhanced Aesthetic Appeal
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A well-elevated bed creates a stylish, luxurious bedroom look, making the space feel more inviting.
Choosing the Best Method for Your Needs
Solution |
Added Height |
Best For |
Bed Risers |
2-12 inches |
Quick, affordable height adjustment |
Box Springs |
5-9 inches |
Extra support & height for traditional bed frames |
Taller Bed Frame |
10+ inches |
Long-term solution for a high bed |
Mattress Topper |
2-4 inches |
Comfort + slight height increase |
Adjustable Bed Base |
Customizable |
Ultimate flexibility for elevation |
Elevate Your Bed Comfort with EGOHOME
At EGOHOME, we offer premium adjustable bed frames, box springs, and mattress toppers to help you achieve the perfect bed height.

Why Choose EGOHOME?
✅ Premium bed risers and box springs for durable elevation.
✅ Adjustable bed frames for personalized height options.
✅ High-profile mattresses and toppers for a luxurious feel.
Final Word
If your bed is too low, there are multiple solutions to increase its height, including bed risers, box springs, or an adjustable bed frame.
✅ For a quick fix, opt for bed risers or a mattress topper.
✅ For a long-term solution, upgrade to a taller bed frame or an EGOHOME adjustable base.
✅ Need extra support? A box spring from EGOHOME provides height and durability.