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You’ll definitely need twin xl sheets, and if you use the strap method described above to get rid of the gap, there will be a small section in the middle that doesn’t wrap all the way around the mattress. It really doesn’t matter though, since it’s always covered by a duvet. How To Keep Sheets On An Adjustable Split King Mattress If your bedframe has a gap between the mattress and headboard built in, then your options are limited, though you can use gap fillers or gap eliminators. There are many pre-made gap fillers on the market, but you can always improvise a filler of your own, which we discuss below: You may be using a mattress that is a different size to your bed frame without realizing it: Queen-size mattresses won’t fit well with super king size headboards or bed frames, causing your mattress to slide and move because of the extra space on the base of your bed. You can’t solve this problem just by using a filler between the headboard and mattress, so you may need to buy a new mattress or frame is this is the case.:

Having the right mattress size is the key to comfort in a sleigh bed. A mattress that is too big for its frame will spill out, conversely, a mattress that is too small will have a large gap. To reduce or eliminate this sizing mismatch, select the correct mattress and its corresponding bed frame size. It is important to know the dimensions of different bed sizes. Read our article on mattress sizes for platform beds to familiarize yourself with the various mattress sizes.Mattress extenders are similar in function to wedges, as they fill the gap with cushioning foam that supports you like a mattress. You can either place these foam extenders between your mattress and headboard or your mattress and footboard. Below is a list of different methods that can be used to fix a mattress gap and their associated costs: Methods of Fixing a Mattress Gap

If all these solutions sound like a lot of fuss, you could always get rid of your headboard altogether: After all, headboards aren’t mandatory and you could always push your bed to the wall. Alternatively, try hanging a tapestry behind your bed for aesthetics, or use a wooden board or folding screen as an alternative to your headboard. Loop a ratchet tie down all the way around the center of the mattresses. You’re aiming for the section that isn’t affected by the articulating head and foot parts of the mattress. Thank you so much for this information. I’ve been trying to figure out how I want to do a headboard—so my talented husband can build it—and couldn’t decide if I should attach it to the bases or the wall. I’m definitely thinking the wall now. While the strap method described above will help keep the mattress from shifting from side to side, it doesn’t do much for the other axis. Thankfully, almost every adjustable split king bed comes with a retainer bar at the foot of each mattress. But if you find yours shifting around a lot, rug grippers are the answer.If you’re using a box spring to support your mattress, then this is one more thing that could be causing the gap between mattress and headboard if it is off-center. If you suspect your box-spring, remove the mattress then push your box-spring to the end of the bed and replace your mattress on top. Alternatively, your best solution might be a different bed frame. In some cases, this option can be less expensive than replacing the mattress. Again, you have to accurately measure the bed frame that you are purchasing because if your mattress doesn’t fit properly, the gap will still exist. If you’re willing to make a serious investment in your bed, then we recommend you get an adjustable base for your bed, as it solves the gap problem and adds functionality. These adjustable basses are power-operated base that can be adjusted in a wide variety of ways, allowing you to elevate your head, feet and side however you wish.