unusual sleeping arrangements

The Forgotten Comfort of Medieval Box Beds In the frigid winters of Northern Europe, staying warm was a constant struggle. Houses were drafty and heating was inefficient. To combat the cold, inventive Europeans devised a unique solution: the box bed. What is a Box Bed? A box bed, also known as a wardrobe bed, is a type of furniture that combines a bed with storage … [Read more...] about Sleeping in a Closet: The Forgotten Comfort of Medieval Box Beds