MATERIAL

Bed

Bed

A bed is a piece of furniture designed for sleeping and resting.  A bed usually consists of a mattress supported by a frame or a base.

 

Disposal Options

  • Bed Frames (Good Condition) - Sell or Donate

  • Bed Frames - Launceston Recycling Centre

  • Bed Frames - Launceston Hard Waste Collection

 

Why

Beds are normally made from reusable materials like steel, wood and some plastics. Recycling diverts large bulky items from landfill and allows items to be repurposed into new products, mulching or building components.

 

Did You Know

The most expensive bed in the world is the Baldacchino Supreme bed that's handcrafted out of chestnut, ash and cherry wood as well as 24-carat solid gold.  Its estimated worth is $6.3 million (USD).