This platform bed is a contemporary mixed material design made with a combination of sturdy steel and solid and composite lumber. The thick steel structure and non-slip taped wooden slats provide stable, strong, and durable support for you and your mattress, no box spring is needed. The metal headboard is topped with a mini shelf for conveniently placing your glasses, phone, and other essentials. This bed is thoughtfully designed with noise-free velvet padding along the center metal bar and 11 inches of under-bed storage space. With easy assembly, you'll have your bed in no time, and everything you need to be included in the package.