For the perfect reach, your bedside table should ideally sit 5-10 cm below the...
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For the perfect reach, your bedside table should ideally sit 5-10 cm below the top of your mattress. This makes grabbing a glass of water or your phone effortless while you are in bed. Most UK bedroom layouts work best with tables between 55-70 cm high