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  • Bedroom with wooden bed, light pink bedding, and assorted cushions. Wooden floor, neutral decor, plants, and art frames complete the cosy setting.
  • Mother and child on a bed with pink bedding in a warmly lit room, hardwood floor, beige rug, and minimalistic decor.
  • A neatly made bed with peach and tan bedding, featuring two decorative cushions, one orange and one patterned. A wooden headboard and bedside tables.
  • Bedroom with wooden bed frame and light green mattress. Flanked by wooden bedside tables, neutral decor, rug, greenery, and dresser.
  • Natural wood bed frame with a high rectangular headboard. Minimalist design with a flat, low-profile base on round legs.
  • Light wood bed frame with a tall headboard and low profile, designed for a mattress without visible slats. Simple, minimalist style.
  • Simple wooden bed frame with slatted base, light wood, and flat headboard. Side view, minimalist design.
  • Light brown wood texture with subtle grain patterns and smooth finish. Ideal for flooring, furniture, or interior design projects.
  • Bedroom with a wooden bed, beige bedding, and cushions. A bedside table with a plant, and drawers. Neutral tones and soft lighting.
  • Bedroom with wooden bed, light pink bedding, and assorted cushions. Wooden floor, neutral decor, plants, and art frames complete the cosy setting.
  • Mother and child on a bed with pink bedding in a warmly lit room, hardwood floor, beige rug, and minimalistic decor.
  • A neatly made bed with peach and tan bedding, featuring two decorative cushions, one orange and one patterned. A wooden headboard and bedside tables.
  • Bedroom with wooden bed frame and light green mattress. Flanked by wooden bedside tables, neutral decor, rug, greenery, and dresser.
  • Natural wood bed frame with a high rectangular headboard. Minimalist design with a flat, low-profile base on round legs.
  • Light wood bed frame with a tall headboard and low profile, designed for a mattress without visible slats. Simple, minimalist style.
  • Simple wooden bed frame with slatted base, light wood, and flat headboard. Side view, minimalist design.
  • Light brown wood texture with subtle grain patterns and smooth finish. Ideal for flooring, furniture, or interior design projects.
  • Bedroom with wooden bed, light pink bedding, and assorted cushions. Wooden floor, neutral decor, plants, and art frames complete the cosy setting.
  • Mother and child on a bed with pink bedding in a warmly lit room, hardwood floor, beige rug, and minimalistic decor.
  • A neatly made bed with peach and tan bedding, featuring two decorative cushions, one orange and one patterned. A wooden headboard and bedside tables.
  • Bedroom with wooden bed frame and light green mattress. Flanked by wooden bedside tables, neutral decor, rug, greenery, and dresser.
  • Natural wood bed frame with a high rectangular headboard. Minimalist design with a flat, low-profile base on round legs.
  • Light wood bed frame with a tall headboard and low profile, designed for a mattress without visible slats. Simple, minimalist style.
  • Simple wooden bed frame with slatted base, light wood, and flat headboard. Side view, minimalist design.
  • Light brown wood texture with subtle grain patterns and smooth finish. Ideal for flooring, furniture, or interior design projects.
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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8 Stars (448 Reviews)

Balmain Bed Base

Balmain Bed Base

$1,150
$1,150
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Select Size: Queen
Select Configuration: Headboard
Colour: Warm Ash
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120-night trial
120-night trial
Fast & flexible delivery
Fast & flexible delivery
5-year warranty
5-year warranty

Product description

The Balmain Bed Base is a contemporary combo of clever and adaptable compact design and understated good looks. A space saver that doesn't compromise on comfort or practicality.

The Balmain Floating Bedside Table is sold separately.

Dimensions

Wooden bed frame with slatted base and headboard, measuring 159.4 cm wide, 214 cm long, and 94 cm high. Features FSC label.

Width: 159.6 cm

Length: 212 cm

Height: 94 cm

Weight: 57.5 kg

Materials & care

Bed Head (for headboard styles only)

Ash veneer on poplar plywood with honeycomb internal

End and Side Rails

Ash veneer on poplar plywood

Legs

LVL

Platforms

Engineered veneer on poplar plywood

Centre Rail & Corner Brackets

Powder coated steel

Country of Origin

Designed by Koala in Sydney, Manufactured in China.

Regular care (weekly)

  • Dust surface with a dry cloth or duster in the direction of the natural grain.
  • Protect from direct sunlight.

Cleaning

  • Treat spills as soon as possible, wipe down with clean dry cloth.
  • Do not use abrasive cloths, concentrated detergents, silicon based wood polishes.

Certifications

FSC®-certified timber

Packaging

Packaging meets FSC® standards

Delivery & 120-night trial

120 Night Trial

1. Give our products a 120-night trial; if they don't suit you, we'll refund your purchase entirely.

2. Free returns available in major Australian metro areas.

3. For returns, simply disassemble furniture, fold mattresses, and keep original packaging for mattresses and upholstered items.

We offer same day delivery on furniture and mattress orders in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide (for in-stock products). Delivery is FREE on mattresses and small items and our fast & flexible furniture delivery lets you choose a window that suits you.

Free metro delivery on any order with a mattress. Regional deliveries are charged per item.

Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane Metro customers can also select premium delivery that includes assembly and rubbish removal on select items at an additional cost.

How the Balmain Bed Base (Queen) Arrives to You

Box 1

Dimensions: W99 x D170.5 x H13cm

Boxed weight: 31.5kg

Box 2

Dimensions: W54.5 x D164 x H9.5cm

Boxed weight: 21.5kg

Box 3

Dimensions: W29 x D215 x H12cm

Boxed weight: 20kg

Assembly instructions

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Reviews

4.8 (448 Reviews)

    Make it a set

    The wooden bed base that covers all bases

    Rest easy legends, because this product is FSC® Certified. Furniture made with wood certified to FSC® (Forest Stewardship Council) standards comes from responsibly managed forests, so the planet thanks you for getting comfy with Koala.

    A wooden bed with olive green bedding, cushions, and a matching lamp on a small bedside table, surrounded by green plants.
    A light wood bed with green bedding, decorative pillows, and a beige throw. Surrounded by houseplants, a dark grey rug, and wooden floor.

    Compact without compromise

    Go big on comfort when you’re small on space. The Balmain Wooden Bed Base is as compact as they come without sacrificing on style or a good night’s sleep.

    Wooden bed frame with a white storage box underneath, featuring a leather handle. A green blanket is draped over the corner, on a grey carpet.

    Store some more

    Made for compact living, we’ve designed the leg spacing and side rail height to allow space for storage tubs to slide in underneath the Balmain Bed Base. So you can maximise your space and store all your bits and bobs.

    Tools down, bed up

    Our simple and intuitive design means that you can forget the tools and put together the Balmain Bed Base in minutes. There will be no more Allen keys or dummy spits, only wooden bed bases!

    Wooden bedside table with glasses and a book next to a bed with khaki linen sheets and buttoned pillowcases, beside a wooden lamp.

    Pairs perfectly

    The Balmain Bedside Table and Balmain Chest of Drawers perfectly complement the warm ash finish of the Balmain Bed Base. Smart storage with minimalist design and innovative features, including built-in wireless charging, hidden cable management, and high-tech drawer runners. If you're short on space, keep your bits and bobs at arms reach with our clip on Balmain Floating Bedside Table. It’s the perfect pairing for any modern bedroom.

    Customer reviews

    As we continuously improve our products, some of the reviews shown may reflect a previous generation of this product.

    4.8
    Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Based on 448 reviews
    Total 5 star reviews: 400 Total 4 star reviews: 30 Total 3 star reviews: 6 Total 2 star reviews: 3 Total 1 star reviews: 9
    96%would recommend this product
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    448 reviews
    • Ross B.
      Verified Buyer
      I recommend this product
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      23 seconds ago
      Great value

      This is a very solid, simple, good-looking bed base. Easy to assemble and disassemble (if needed). Great environment-friendly packaging.

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    • Sacha G.
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      I recommend this product
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      Yesterday
      Beautiful bed

      This product is fantastic - so well packed, quality timber and easy to assemble whilst very smart and hard wearing for a rental property,

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    • Jessica L.
      Verified Buyer
      I recommend this product
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      5 days ago
      We love our bed base!

      This bed base looks amazing in our room - functional, supportive, and very ascetically pleasing. We are very happy with our purchase!!

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    • Julie F.
      Verified Buyer
      I recommend this product
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      1 week ago
      Bed frame

      Solid and nice wood

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    • Tim C.
      Verified Buyer
      I recommend this product
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      1 week ago
      Solid and great looking base!

      Very easy to assemble, feels really rock solid and fits the look of our room perfectly

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the weight limit of the Balmain Bed Base?

    Although we don’t provide a specific weight limit on our beds because everyone uses them differently, we’ve put this bed through it’s paces with rigorous testing of key components up to 240kg static weight. This does not mean the bed can not take more weight.

    How do I clean the Balmain Bed Base?

    Regular Care (Weekly)-Vacuum regularly using low suction-Protect from direct sunlight-Dust timber components

    How do I recycle the packaging?

    When you get rid of packaging thoughtfully not only is it better for the environment, it can be reused to create new products. Paper and Cardboard (including Honeycomb Cardboard) - Flatten your cardboard boxes or rip them up before placing them in your recycling bin in order to save space. You don’t need to worry about removing any tape or labels from your cardboard boxes. They will be removed in the recycling process.If you’re ever unsure what the go is, pay a visit to recyclingnearyou.com.au or contact your local council

    Can I paint or stain the Balmain bed base?

    We do not recommend painting or staining your Balmain Bed Base. Painting or staining your bed base may affect your warranty as we do not cover damage caused by alterations or modification made to the product.

    Balmain Bed Base FAQs

    Why Koala?

    We’re in the business of making things good

    • Dense green jungle with sunlight filtering through leaves, featuring a bold white "1% for the Planet" logo in the centre.

      We are a part of 1% for the Planet

      We put our money where our mouth is. We were the first Australian mattress and furniture retailer to join the 1% for the Planet movement. This means we donate one percent of sales annually for the good of our people and planet. In the last three years, we’ve given over $6.5M in cash and product to certified environmental partners.

    • Lush green forest with mist and a "Certified B Corporation" logo overlay in white at the centre.

      We're proudly a B Corp

      We're proud to be B Corp certified, which means we meet high standards of social and environmental impact, transparency and accountability. This certification reflects our commitment to using our business a force for good.

    • Koala sleeping on a tree with green leaves, overlayed with a "Keep It Wild Koala" emblem in white.

      Protecting our Aussie icon

      In partnership with WWF-Australia since 2017, we are working together to prevent the further decline of koala populations by restoring and reducing the loss of habitat and supporting key interventions required for sick and injured koalas.

    Balmain Bed Base Queen

    Queen
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