Because a queen size mattress is typically 6 to 7 inches wider and 5 inches longer than a full size mattress a bed frame designed to accommodate a queen size mattress would not provide adequate support for a smaller one.
Full size mattress on queen bed frame.
People have been fitting headboards to frames this way for years.
This is just 6 inches wider and 5 inches longer than the size of a full size mattress.
Queen headboard and or footboard usually measures 60 inches wide while full size mattresses and bed frames only measures 54 inches wide.
The dimensions of a queen size mattress is 60 inches wide by 80 inches long.
Although 6 inches may seem like a lot it really isn t when you split the difference between each side.
Here s what you ll need to get it done.
Yes a full size double will fit in the queen bed if it is a platform frame you have if it is a frame and a box spring it will do the same but you will see the box spring all around the bed below the mattress 611 views.
The dimensions of a full size mattress is 54 inches wide and 75 inches long.
After removing the queen size mattress and box spring push the frame inward from the foot of the mattress support to adjust its length to 75 inches.
The four sided metal queen size bed frame that adjusts to variable widths is very simple to fit to a full size bed.
Queen size mattress dimensions.