Sit up in comfort for reading, laptop work or catching up on television without propping up a mountain of pillows. This adjustable bed backrest reclines to several angles so you can find the position that suits you, while the built-in armrests take the strain off your shoulders and give you somewhere steady to rest your arms.
The sturdy frame folds flat for easy storage under a bed or in a cupboard, making it just as handy for everyday lounging as it is for supporting a family member during recovery or home care.
Specifications
| Design | Adjustable reclining backrest with integrated armrests |
| Folding | Foldable and portable |
Buying guide
Choose the recline angle that matches how you'll use it most — a more upright position suits laptop work and eating, while a lower recline is better for reading or watching television. Once you've settled on an angle, the backrest holds its position without needing to be re-adjusted each time you sit down.
- Wipe the frame down with a dry or slightly damp cloth to keep it clean.
- Fold flat and store under a bed or in a cupboard when not in use.
- Check the angle-adjustment mechanism is fully locked before leaning back.
How it compares
Unlike a stack of loose pillows, a backrest with armrests keeps its shape and angle all day, so you're not constantly repositioning cushions to stay comfortable. It also folds away afterwards, which loose pillows and bulky bed wedges don't offer as neatly.
Frequently asked questions
Can I adjust the recline angle myself?
Yes — the backrest has multiple angle-adjustment positions, so you can move between a more upright sitting position and a relaxed recline as needed.
Is it easy to store when not in use?
Yes, it folds flat for compact storage, so you can tuck it under the bed or in a cupboard between uses.
Is it suitable for someone recovering from illness or surgery?
It's designed with home care and recovery support in mind, offering steady back and arm support for sitting up in bed for extended periods.
How do I clean it?
Wipe the frame with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid soaking it, as this is a padded, framed backrest rather than a fully washable item.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
- European Round Pumpkin Cushion Pillow
- Scandinavian Woven Plush Cushion Pillow – Square Decorative Cushion
- Folding Camping Chair with Wooden Armrests
Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 706 942 420.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
We deliver across Kenya and ship select products regionally. This page explains our handling times, delivery options, and rates.
1. Order Processing
Orders placed before 2:00 PM (EAT) on a business day are processed the same day. Orders placed after 2:00 PM, on weekends, or on public holidays are processed the next business day.
2. Delivery Times
| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
| Nairobi CBD & environs | Same day or next business day |
| Greater Nairobi & Kiambu | 1–2 business days |
| Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret | 2–4 business days |
| Other Kenyan towns | 3–7 business days |
| East Africa (regional) | 5–14 business days |
3. Shipping Fees
Shipping fees are paid by the customer and depend on your delivery location. The exact cost is calculated and shown to you at checkout based on the destination, weight, and parcel size.
- Upcountry (via courier or G4S/SGR): calculated at checkout based on weight and destination.
- Bulk & fragile items: we may quote you a custom rate before dispatch.
4. Tracking
You will receive a tracking link by email or SMS once your parcel is dispatched. For courier deliveries we share the rider's contact number on dispatch day.
5. Delivery Issues
If your package has not arrived within the estimated time frame, please contact us at info@wimukitchen.com or call +254 706 942 420. We will follow up with the courier on your behalf.
6. Damaged in Transit
Please inspect your order on delivery. If anything is damaged, take a photo and contact us within 48 hours. See our Refund Policy for the next steps.
7. Store Pickup
Choose "Pickup" at checkout to collect your order from our Platinum Plaza showroom in Nairobi CBD at no extra cost. We will email you when the order is ready.