Midi Bunk Bed and Trundle Bunk Bed
Children's bunk bed designs are great for encouraging creativity. A lot of them have a chic tent under the bed, that creates a great space for reading, relaxing or hosting sleepovers. Some have an open desk to studying and homework, too.
Midi bunk beds like the Trasman Girona offer extra storage with a 3 drawer chest and a cabinet. For security reasons they are only recommended for children above the age of six.
Loft Bed
A loft bed can be built into a room in order to make room for other furniture. This type of elevated mattress is available in a variety of sizes, styles, and materials. It is customizable to include additional elements such as storage units or desks. There are even lofts with stairs that allow you to get to the top. It is important to consider the safety and accessibility of any bed that is raised.
You can use the space beneath a loft bed for studying and play, regardless of whether you opt for the standard model or a loft bed with stairs. You can include a table and chairs, a bookshelf or lighting to create a multi-purpose space that grows with your child's needs. Certain models have features like an indoor clubhouse or slides that will appeal to the adventurous spirit of kids.
Another benefit of the loft bed is its ability to maximize vertical space, which can be particularly useful in smaller spaces with small space for floor. It is ideal for accommodating multiple people in a space. This lets you save space without sacrificing comfort and functionality.
Loft beds are typically made of premium wood or wood-like materials, with a sleek and modern finish that can be incorporated into any decor. Some models have a bed with a headboard and footboard slatted to give an elegant, timeless appearance that blends in with any style of interior. Some models have a modern feel with simple lines and a minimalist style that can work in any modern home.
A loft bed with stairs is ideal for younger children because of its low sleeping surface, which minimizes the risk of falling. It is also easier for them to climb than a ladder, however you must teach them how to use it correctly and evaluate their level of maturity and comfort with heights prior to sleeping in a higher bed. You can find bunk beds that have stairs that are designed to handle heavier loads, making them safer and more stable for older children. However, it's essential to keep in mind that any loft bed with stairs requires careful installation.
Mid Sleeper
A mid sleeper is an excellent alternative to traditional bunk beds for your child. They're designed to strike a balance between functionality and comfort. They're great for kids up until pre-teens. Mid-sleeper beds feature an elevated platform for sleeping with plenty of space underneath to store or play. They're higher than cabin beds, but lower than high sleepers, which makes them safer for younger children.
The open space beneath mid-sleeper beds could be transformed into a play area or study space thanks to built in features like desks and shelves which are ideal for children who require a space to work on homework or work on craft projects. VonHaus pine's middle sleeper kids bed, for instance, has an elegant and simple design with a neutral colour that can fit into any style of décor. It also comes with an extra desk that can be used for a study table when it is not in use.
Many of our beds for mid-sleeping come with purpose-built features to enhance their appeal and ease of use, such as an enjoyable tent or slide. The Pino mid-sleeper with slide is a fantastic example of this; it's perfect for kids who want to make bedtime more fun and can be equipped with curtains to provide extra privacy.
Other designs, such as the traditional Neptune mid-sleeper kids' bed, feature modern and minimalist designs that will suit both bedrooms for girls and boys. They have a storage solution under the bed, including shelves and drawers that make space. They can be used with any UK standard single mattress.
The mid and high-sleepers may include a sofa bed to accommodate guests or family members who come to visit, as well as a large wardrobe that can accommodate all their clothing changes. Many of our designs can be upgraded with these optional extras, ensuring they're flexible enough for your child to use throughout the years.
Trundle Bed
Trundle beds are a smart addition to any room where you require additional sleeping space for guests, but do not have enough space to fit a full-sized bed. They're built on wheels and are tucked away under traditional bed frames or daybeds to save space by keeping the mattress at a low level to the surface. They're a good option in small rooms where bunk beds can seem too bulky, and in studios or apartments where you want to make sure that floor space is open.
The majority of trundle bed models are twin-sized. However, full-sized versions are available for those who desire the added comfort. They are typically constructed with a smaller mattress than traditional mattresses, which helps them to roll out more easily and provide a lower sleep environment than bunk beds. Some trundle beds even feature drawers or other storage to give more space to bedroom necessities like linens pillows, clothing, and books.
Certain trundle bed designs feature a pop-up frame that raises the bottom of the secondary mattress to the same height as the primary mattress, resulting in an even more spacious sleeping space. Other trundle beds are simple and minimal, making them ideal for different decor styles. Many trundle beds can be folded away when they're not in use for simple, quick cleaning and maximum space savings.
When you're buying a trundle bed, you'll also have to think about the type of mattress you'll use to go with it. Since the trundle is higher off the ground than traditional mattresses, it's important that you get a quality foam mattress or sprung mattress that's comfortable and provides great support. A higher quality mattress will help the trundle last for longer and provide you a long-term return on your investment.
Bunk beds that incorporate trundle beds give you more bed-to-spacing efficiency and can accommodate three people in a single room instead of two. They are typically arranged as a trundle-type bed, where the trundle is placed beneath two bunk beds. Or, they can be used as a daybed with a trundle, which has the trundle by itself and functions as a three-sided single bed. These beds are perfect for teenagers and children who share a bedroom or for older adults who require additional space for sleeping.
Cabin Bed
A cabin bed is a fun way to add an extra sleeping area to your child's space. The raised platform can be topped by additional features such as drawers, tables, shelving cabinets, and more. A trundle or slide out bed can also be added to make the most use of the space available. l shaped mid sleeper bunk beds are great for children who have guests to sleep, or for those with limited space in their bedroom.
The beds provide the unique combination of storage and sleeping space, which is ideal for kids who like to make spaces for themselves or store their belongings in imaginative places. The design of the bed is elegant and versatile, allowing it to easily adapt to your child's changing tastes and personality as they age. Based on the style you decide to go with, it can be decorated to create a super-hero themed bed, a fairy-tale castle or a modern white style.
Before you purchase a cabin bed, make sure it is safe and meets all standards. Make sure that the guardrails are free of sharp edges or protrusions. Verify that the ladders and stairs are attached securely and do not stick out past the sides of your cabin. Make sure that the fasteners are straight and receding to avoid children snagging their clothes on them. Make sure the beds are away from blinds and ceiling fans as well as heaters.
A cabin or midi loft bed has the advantage of being lighter and having a smaller ladder or staircase, which makes it perfect for smaller rooms. The cabbed is easily converted into a lower-height bed for your child when they reach the age of.
A single cabin mid-sleeper is also more accessible than a high sleeper. This is a benefit for older children who may not be confident in climbing the ladder. It's also less costly than a bunk bed or a full size single bed. It's an ideal choice for parents trying to maximize the space in their child's bedroom.