On the day before the wedding, you'll have a lot of things to do: Welcome bags to deliver, out-of-town guests to greet, maybe even a manicure-pedicure appointment with your bridesmaids. If the schedule is jam-packed that day, do you really need to have a wedding rehearsal? Or is it OK to skip it?
Some people like their nightstands to be lower than the bed. Range of Options. Most commercially made nightstands are between 24 and 28 inches tall, corresponding to the average mattress height of 25 inches. This nightstand height alleviates the need for people who are standing up to bend over when reaching for items. However, since mattresses can be as low as 18 inches on a platform bed or as high as 36 inches on a canopy bed, there is demand for a variety of nightstand dimensions.
Nightstand or Table Relation The height of the ideal bedside lamp for your room depends upon the nightstand or table upon which the lamp sits. If the nightstand is tall, such as 25 to 30 inches, the lamp should be in the 30-inch range in order to look proportional against a headboard or the room in general.