The 10 Most Terrifying Things About Kids Bunk Bed
Kids Bunk Bed - A Great Way to Maximize Space
Kids bunk beds are an excellent way to maximize space and save money on separate rooms. Find beds with sturdy foundations, and mattress supports to avoid gaps or spaces where children may become stuck or entangled.
The method by which the bed is accessible is also crucial. Bunk beds are usually accessed via stairs or ladders and angled ladders use less space than standard vertical ladders.
Space-Saving Design
Bunk beds can be an excellent method to make the most of space in a small space. Whether you're looking to outfit an attic bedroom or even the most compact room in your home, bunks for kids will help you save floor space, without losing any style or comfort. Most bunk beds offer twin over full or twin over queen designs so that your children can sleep side by side while still enjoying their personal space. A bunk bed for three is a great option, especially if you plan to use the lower bunk for a playroom or office during the daytime.
The majority of bunk beds come with an escalator or ladder built into the frame. The ladder's height shouldn't exceed 5-6 feet above the ceiling due to safety concerns. This is to avoid bumped heads and to ensure that the kid sleeping on the top bunk doesn't get too high.
If you want to keep your kids' bedroom furniture looking chic think about a wooden bunk bed that has stairs. This will not only add a fashionable design to your child's room, but also provide ample storage space for all the books, toys and knickknacks they may need.
Some bunks also offer the ability to expand from a standard bed into the futon. This lets your kids use the lower bunk bed as a couch during the daytime and then slide out the top futon to make a comfortable sleeping area at night. This type of bunk is ideal if you have the room and your kids are old enough to handle the additional sleeping space.
If you don't have enough space for traditional bunks consider alternatives such as a corner loft or bunk. These beds are set in the corner of your children's rooms, which leave the space for other kids' furniture like dressers or shelves. Some bunk beds have an attached desk, so your kids can do their homework while in bed. This helps them remain focused during their study time and helps them develop good habits.
Easy Climbing Ladder
Bunk beds can be the ideal solution for kids who want to sleep in separate rooms but do not have the space for two separate rooms. Many of our beds have an incline to make it easier for children to access the top bunk. This is more secure than climbing up the sides of the bunk bed, which can be risky. Kids should only climb the top bunk when they are able safely do so. This is usually at least six years of age.
Many parents are attracted by straight ladders on bunk beds, but we recommend angles to increase security and ease of use. These ladders are easier to grip and offer a smoother experience. To climb, children simply set their feet on each step one at a time and then move their bodies upwards until they reach the top bunk. Think about a ladder that comes with anti-slip grooves as well as handhole cutouts to allow children to grip the ladder as they climb.
If you are looking for a permanent solution There are a variety of styles of stairways that can be permanently attached to the frame of a bunk bed. The stairs have a railing that encircles the staircase to provide additional security and also a larger tread to prevent falls and slips. For a more decorative look, you can choose a set of stairs with built-in storage drawers that are a great way to keep your children's rooms organized and tidy.
A loft bed that doesn't have an attached ladder to the bunk below is another option to reduce space. This gives more space for kids to play and sleep under. These loft and bunk beds typically resemble a treehouse, which makes them an excellent choice for children who love playing outdoors. Some of our bunk beds and lofts come with a slide to add an extra element of fun.
Extra Storage
Many loft and bunk bed options offer additional storage space to help children keep their rooms tidy. These beds can store clothes, books, toys, and more vertically, saving valuable floor space. These beds can be used with both modern and traditional bedroom styles. Pottery Barn Kids has a an extensive selection of twin over full beds that can be adapted to your child's bedroom and needs.
The classic Maxtrix loft bed with drawers is a great option as a storage solution to your child's bunk beds. It uses two spacious drawers that can be used to store clothes and shoes, bedtime essentials, and other items. The drawers are equipped with casters that are unidirectional which make it simple for children to open and close them. This is a great option for kids who share rooms, since it allows them to keep one another's belongings out of each other's reach.
This Maxtrix loft features a built-in desk and hutch to create an area for study. The solid wood desk can be easily removed from under the bed, and folded back up when it is not being used. This allows for more room in the bedroom for play. This is a great solution for children who like to use the computer or create all day.
When it's time to sleep, the bottom bunk of this Maxtrix can be turned into a comfy sofa. This is a great option for kids who enjoy having sleepovers with friends or for parents looking to save space in their guest room. This twin over futon is also ideal for children who are transitioning into regular beds from cribs.
Loft beds and bunk beds are ideal for children who love to climb, and have a lot of energy. They are a fun alternative to traditional furniture for bedrooms. They are available in a variety of different styles, finishes, and configurations. There are options that include a storage trundle or ladder for guests to sleep on which allows you to accommodate the evolving requirements of a family in the space of a single bedroom.
Fun Slide
A slide can increase the fun factor of a kids bunk bed. The excitement of the children running down the top bunk encourages imagination and play, making it easier to sleep at night.
Bunk beds with slides offer the perfect opportunity to mix play and sleep in the same space that is ideal for sharing rooms for children and families that are growing. kids bedroom furniture can race one another up the ladder, and then slide down the slide to bring hours of fun to their space.
Our unique loft and bunk bed models with slide are available in twin and full sizes so they can be easily incorporated into the majority of rooms. They can be separated later to create two standard beds. This bunk bed frame comes with a natural-looking finish, however, it can be ordered with a White or Chestnut finish.
Our bunk beds that have slides include the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower. This can be connected either to the side of the ladder, or the front, depending on the size of the room. Based on the height of the frame the slide extends approximately 190 cm into the room and an exit opening of about 70 cm is required.
Pick your kids' bunk beds and add a slide for the ultimate play-and-sleep combo! You can further customize your children's bunk bed usa by adding optional bottom play curtains for an exciting castle-like fort. You can also add trundle storage drawers for additional sleeping space when you have guests staying overnight.
If you're looking to upgrade your bunk bed to make it more space-saving with a slide that can be used as a bunk bed and still have the space for a trundle, consider our new Twin over Full Stacked Storage Bunk Bed with Trundle (shown below). This bunk bed that is space-saving style has two spacious underbed storage drawers as well as the twin trundle which pulls out from under the top childrens bunk beds and allows you to accommodate 4 or more sleepers in this compact and stylish bed.