Did you know that you can save a little money on your bedroom renovations by choosing a modern platform bed? Platform beds are bed frames that do not require the use of a box spring on the bottom. They have a sturdy foundation typically made from wood or metal bars that can support a mattress without the need for a big box spring. So get rid of that bed bug, dust mite ridden box spring or save yourself some money by skipping a box spring purchase and choose a Asian style platform bed!