All prices listed are for queen-size frames ... with no creaking — after three years. Senior editor Hilary Reid recently bought the Lenia bed, too — but with the spindle headboard instead.

The Allewie Queen ... This bed frame is constructed from metal and wood and can support up to a whopping 900 pounds. And it’s more than just a frame, as there’s also a wooden headboard ...

Below, the 11 very best platform beds in a range of styles including ones with and without headboards, futonlike styles that fold up for easy storage, and frames that you can customize to your own ...