The bed frame is made of metal slats . side rails . center rails . and many support legs . and it is sturdy enough to provide a good resting experience without the use of a large box spring. The well-painted surface is resistant to scratches and oxidation . making it easy to maintain. Additionally . this metal bed provides ample underbed space for storage . allowing you to keep your belongings organized. The head and footboard also offer extra protection and help keep the covers or blankets in place. All required components and tools are provided . and simple assembly is needed.