A bed swing with four hanging points requires a minimum of 12 inches of clearance on each side for an 8- to 10-foot ceiling. Add 2 inches of side clearance for each additional foot of ceiling height. Bed swings with two hanging points require a minimum of 12 inches of side clearance, while the front and back should have at least 18 inches of clearance for an 8-foot ceiling. Front and back clearance should increase by 2 inches for each additional foot above an 8-foot ceiling. For fully assembled options, browse our bed swings and matching cushions and pillows to help ensure proper fit, comfort, and clearance.