The california king was first created in the 1960s by a los angeles furniture company catering to celebrities looking to decorate their mansion sized master bedrooms.
California king mattress compared to king.
A california king bed is a bed that measures 4 inches longer and 4 inches narrower than the normal king bed.
Californias stand at 6 048 square inches while a standard king is 6 080.
That s great news for tall people whose legs hang in other types of beds.
This type of bed measures 72 inches wide by 84 inches long.
For total surface area the king size wins.
But when it comes to king vs california king which size is best.
Although 4 inches narrower than the standard king the california king is 4 inches longer in length.
If you want to live like a king it s important to sleep like one.