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Mini Cot Beds
If you're planning to furnish an area that is smaller or want an alternative to a traditional cot mini cot beds are a fantastic option. They're designed to last until your child is four years old. They are available in a wide variety of colors and styles.
The comfy bed from Boori was a big hit with our mom testers. It's easy to assemble, looks stunning, and has many extra features, including teething rails, a drawer for storage, and is very elegant.
Style and Design
When you are choosing a cot for your baby It's easy to get caught up in the safety and specification features. However, don't forget about the design. You want something that's stylish and will suit your nursery, regardless of whether you have a traditional or modern arrangement.
Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed Our top pick in this category, is a gorgeous piece that is easy to put together and looks great in any room. It's also super-sturdy and is the only cot we've test that we believe will be able to endure the test of time. The narrow bars make it easy to clean because there are no places where dust could accumulate. The lowered base is great for infants. As your baby gets more active, you can lower it to stop them from getting out, and the teething rails will keep them safe from their sharp teeth.
Another gorgeous piece is the Silver Cross Nostalgia - a stunning sleigh-style cot which is suitable from birth and can be transformed into a bed for toddlers using an extension kit (sold separately). The three different heights will keep your baby comfortable as they grow but the arduous assembly process could put off some. It's expensive, but worth the investment when you're looking for a timeless design that will last for many years to come. Tested by Gemma mom to Boden 13 months old.
Durability
When it comes to purchasing a mini cot bed the quality is crucial because it will be a piece of furniture that will last the toddler years as well. We have tested numerous cribs to ensure they are durable and built to last. We also looked at design and style, ingenuity features, comfort, convertibility storage, and other features in order to help you choose the best cot bed for your family.
We have the perfect cot bed for your nursery decor regardless of whether you're looking for something elegant or modern. We've picked a range of designs and finishes that will suit all budgets and tastes. From simple and practical, to luxurious and expensive. We've tested several convertible cot beds to help you find the Best cot for newborn value and make use of this furniture up to your child's toddler age.
This beautiful solid oak cot beds for sale by Clair de Lune is an exquisite double-framed piece that's designed to be much more than just a place for your baby to sleep your baby. The wood is high-quality and has been crafted precisely to ensure durability and longevity. Our MFM tester Grace found it easy to assemble and the packaging was carefully constructed to ensure that there are no parts left over. However, it's worth noting that this cot does not come with a mattress and you will need to purchase one separately.
Innovation
Created with efficiency in mind, a lot of mini cots come with innovative design features that maximize space and functionality. Some models come with a built-in changing station to help you to change your baby. This increases the comfort of both you and your child during the diaper changing process. It is also safer since all the essential items are readily available.
Other innovative designs include a crib with an integrated trundle to provide additional storage, or a cot that can fold down into a compact unit. These compact designs are a great choice for tight spaces and homes where the nursery doubles as a bedroom. Some models can also convert into a sofa, providing an additional level of flexibility and function for your growing child.
Most mini cots are designed with safety in mind. They come with features such as secure side rails, non-toxic finishes and more. This will ensure they are safe and secure in their early years.
Obaby Nika is a modern high-end cot beds for sale bed with exceptional safety features as well as a chic design. It is smaller than its larger counterpart however it doesn't compromise functionality. It comes with three mattress base positions for your growing baby and teething rails. Our reviewer also found it easy to assemble, and then move around the room, once completed. Its unique oval shape allows it to fit through doors that have standard frames.
Comfort
When you are preparing your baby's nursery, it's easy to get caught-up in the safety and spec features. However it is equally important to consider comfort. If your child will spend a great deal of time in the cot they choose, it is important to ensure that they are secure and comfortable.
This is especially important when you're thinking of using a mini cot as an alternative to the traditional Moses basket. It is recommended that babies rest next to their parents for the first six months, so a cozy and comfortable cot can ensure they can do that while keeping them close to you.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren cot sales Bed will be an ideal choice if are looking for a top quality bed for small spaces however, one that allows your baby to grow and develop into toddlerhood. It's not cheap however, it comes with a 1-year warranty and is a great value for money since you can use it until the age of toddler.
The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot bed is a good alternative when you're looking for an cot with added extras like a handy drawer, teething rails, and two height positions that can be adjusted. It was simple to put together and Jill loved how it fit through door frames that are standard. However, do bear in your mind that you'll need purchase sheets and an oval mattress separately.
Convertibility
Cot beds are designed to last longer than standard cots. They provide your child with the bed they need from birth right through to toddler years. This makes cots more durable over cribs. They're also more affordable, as you don't have to purchase a new bed for your child once they're old enough to use it.
Some cots or cot beds can also grow with your child's. They can be converted into junior beds, or even small sofas. The Stokke Sleepi for example can be used up to age 2 and beyond with the purchase of an upgrade kit for juniors and a mattress extender (sold separately). It's easy to construct and looks gorgeous in any nursery. However, you will need to use a fitted sheet that fits the bed of a cot rather than a cot because the gaps between the bars are wide.
Try the Obaby Nika Mini Cot Bed that is suitable for children from birth up to four years of age. It is compact and has a contemporary nursery feel with a textured finish made of oak. It includes three mattress bases to suit your growing baby and teething rails that protect.
At Pram Centre, you'll find an array of modern and stylish cots to create a cozy nursery for your child. Our collection offers a variety of custom designs from top brands such as Mamas & Papas, Obaby and many more. A lot of them have adjustable features that can be adjusted to accommodate your child's needs. You can also purchase various accessories to keep your baby safe and comfortable, such as the toddler guard with padding to stop them from falling out, or a breathable fitted cot mattress to encourage healthy sleeping habits.
Storage & Extra Features
Look into a model that can be converted into the bed of a toddler if you are a future parent looking for a cot which will last for many years when your child is no longer using it. This will save you money on separate furniture for toddlers, and will help your child make the transition from cot to bed.
The Katie mini Sleigh cot from Silver Cross is an example of a compact cot that has built-in storage. You can keep extra bedding nappies, sleepsuits, and other bedding in a neatly organized manner. This is a fantastic feature to have during the early years of your baby's development when you will need to change them often.
The Obaby Maya continental bed cot is another great option for parents who are seeking a cot that includes storage. It is designed for use from birth until around four years old. It has a 2-tone appearance. It can be converted into a toddler bed by taking off one side panel and also includes an infant rail. This model is also available with a variety of under-cot drawers.
If you're looking for a mini cot look through the Pram Centre collection to discover our selection of stunning designs. We offer a wide range of options from the top brands like Babymoov and Mamas & Papas to suit any nursery. We also stock a range of nursery furniture to complement your crib bed and create the ideal sleeping space for your baby.