Kids Bunk Bed - A Great Way to Maximize Space
Kids bunk beds are ideal for maximising space while saving money on separate rooms. Find beds with solid foundations and mattress supports to prevent gaps or areas where children could become stuck or entangled.
The way the bed is accessed is also important. Bunk beds are generally accessible via ladders or stairs and angled ladders use less space than traditional ladders that are vertical.
Space-saving Design
Bunk beds are a great way to make the most of a tiny space. Bunk beds for children are a great option to free up space in a tiny room or attic. They also provide convenience and elegance. Most bunk beds offer twin over full or twin over queen designs so that your kids can sleep side by side while enjoying their own space. A bunk bed for three is an excellent option, particularly in the event that you plan to use the lower bunk for a playroom or office during the day.
The majority of bunks have a ladder built into the frame or a staircase that leads to the top bunk. For safety reasons the height of the ladder should not exceed 5 to 6 feet from the ceiling. This will prevent bumps on heads and to ensure that the kid sleeping on the top bunk isn't high.
You should consider a wooden bunkbed with stairs for your kids' bedroom furniture to look elegant. This not only provides an elegant touch to your kids' room but it also provides ample storage space for each book, toy, and other knick-knack they may need to stow away.
Some bunks can also be converted from a bed to a futon. This lets your kids make use of the lower bed as an extra sofa during the day and pull out the top futon in the evening for a comfortable place to sleep. This kind of bunk is ideal if you have the room and your children are old enough to handle the extra sleeping surface.
If you don't have the space for the traditional bunk, look into options like a corner loft or bunk. These beds are set in the corner of your children's rooms, which leave the room for other kids' furniture like dressers or shelves. Alternatively, some bunks feature beds with desks connected, which makes it simple for your little ones to do homework while lying down in bed. This can help them focus and develop good habits during study time.
Easy Climbing Ladder
Bunk beds can be an ideal solution for children who want to be able to sleep in separate rooms, but do not have the space for two separate rooms. A lot of our bunk beds have a ladder that makes it simple for children to climb up to the top bed. This is much safer than climbing over the sides of the bed, which can be risky. Children should only climb the top bunk when they are able do it safely. This usually happens at least six years of age.
Although many parents are enticed to buy bunk beds that have straight ladders, we would suggest selecting beds that have angled ladders for more security and ease of use. These ladders are more comfortable to hold and provide a more pleasant experience. To climb, children place their feet on the rungs in a sequence and move up until they reach top bunk. Look for a ladder with anti-slip grooves as well as handhole cutouts to help children to hold onto the ladder as they climb.
If www.bunkbedsstore.uk looking for an all-time solution there are a myriad of styles of stairways that can be permanently mounted to the frame of bunk beds. They have a railing that encircles the staircase for additional safety, and they have more treads to prevent accidents and falls. For a more decorative look, you can choose an stairwell with built-in storage drawers, which are ideal for keeping your children's rooms organized and neat.
Another method to reduce space is by opting for an loft bed that doesn't connect to the bottom bunk by a ladder at all, which leaves plenty of room underneath for children to play or to sleep. A lot of these bunk beds and lofts are designed to resemble a treehouse or other fun structure, so they're an ideal choice for children who love to spend time outside. Some of our loft and bunk beds include a slide for an additional touch of excitement.
Extra Storage
A variety of loft beds and bunk beds provide additional storage options for kids to keep their rooms tidy and neat. These beds can be used to store books, clothes toys, books, and more vertically, saving valuable floor space. These beds can be used with both traditional and modern bedroom styles. Browse the collection of full and twin bunk beds at Pottery Barn Kids to find a bed that fits your child's requirements and the design of their room.
The classic Maxtrix loft bed with drawers can be used to add additional storage to your child's bunk beds. It uses two spacious drawers to store clothing and footwear, bedtime essentials, and other items. The drawers come with unidirectional casters which make it simple for children to open and shut them. This is an excellent option for kids who share a room. It can help keep each other's belongings away from each other.
This Maxtrix loft bed includes a built-in desk and the hutch for a useful study area. The solid wood desk for kids easily pulls out from underneath the bed and folds back up when not in use, thus preserving the space to play. It's a smart solution for children who love to craft all day or use the computer to complete school assignments.
The bottom bed of this Maxtrix bunk can be turned into a comfy sofa when it's not time for sleeping. This is a great choice for children who want to invite friends to sleepovers, or for parents who want to make space in the guest room. This twin over futon is also a great option for kids younger than the age of transitioning from cribs to beds that are regular.
Children who love climbing and are full of energy will appreciate the unique look and functionality of a bunk or loft bed. These beds are a great alternative to traditional bedroom furniture and are available in a variety of designs, finishes and configurations. There are also options that include a ladder for storage or a trundle for sleepover guests making it easy to accommodate the changing needs of a family's requirements in a single space.
Fun Slide
A slide can boost the excitement of a kid's bunk bed. The excitement of kids racing down the top bunk stimulates imagination and play, making it easier to sleep at time of night.
Bunk beds with slide are a great option for families with growing children and shared rooms. Kids can climb the ladder and then slide down the slide. This will provide hours of fun in their rooms.
Our unique loft and bunk bed with slide models are available in twin-over-full size to fit comfortably in most bedrooms, and can be separated to create two beds of standard size at a future date. This bunk bed frame is crafted of solid birch and features a natural finish as shown but can also be ordered in White or Chestnut.
Our bunk beds that have slides come with the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower. This can be attached either to the side of the ladder or in front, based on the room size. The slide can extend up to 190 cm, depending on the assembly height. A 70 cm exit opening is required.
Pick a bunk bed for your kids and add a slide to make the ultimate sleep and play combination! You can customize your child's bunk bed with a bottom play curtain to create an imaginative fort-like castle. You can also add trundle drawers to provide extra sleeping space for guests staying overnight.
Check out our Twin over Full Stacked Storage Bunk Bed with Trundle (shown above) If you're looking to upgrade a space-saving bunk with an entry slide, but have enough room for a trundle. This bunk bed that is space-saving has two underbed storage drawers and a twin trundle that pulls out of underneath the top bunk. It can sleep four or more people.