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Buying Bunk Beds Kids

Bunk beds for children are a great way to allow siblings to share a space without compromising personal space. They can also be a great option when hosting sleepovers. Depending on the model that you select, these beds could have stairs or ladders to access the top bunk and they can be made out of a variety including wood and metal.

Size

When shopping for a bunk bed be sure to take precise measurements and compare them to your room dimensions. You'll need to ensure there's enough space for your kids to climb the ladder or stairs (if they are included) and move around the loft without crashing into furniture or walls. It is also important to take into consideration the dimensions of the bunk bed and headroom in relation with your child's sitting and standing height. You might need to buy an earlier-than-average bunk bed to accommodate children younger than them while older kids may prefer a higher configuration.

Bunk beds for children are available in two styles twin-overtwin and full-overfull. Both are excellent options for accommodating multiple children in one room. Some bunks include the option of a trundle to allow for additional guests during sleepovers. If your children are still young, choose a low-level bunk bed, so that the bottom bunk isn't more than 50 inches above the floor. This will keep your children from falling out of their beds, which is an accident hazard.

Another aspect to consider is the clearance between the top bunk and the guardrails. The CPSC recommends the top bunk's mattress to be no higher than 5 inches higher than the guardrail. This will stop your children from slipping out of bed during the middle of the night and into the guardrails. This can cause an entrapment or even the possibility of falling.

The best bunk beds for kids bunk beds are constructed with durable materials and are in compliance with CPSC safety standards, according to Ganjian. You should also examine the design of each bed to make sure it's constructed from high-quality wood and isn't overly fragile or unstable. Some of the most expensive kids' bunks also feature mortise-and-tenon joinery and are Greenguard Gold Certified for meeting the strictest standards for chemical emissions.

If you're decorating a guest bedroom, outfitting a vacation home or bunking up your own children, this triple bunk from Pottery Barn is a smart choice. It is easy to assemble and includes all the necessary tools. If your kids outgrow it, you can turn it into three beds that stand on their own. It's a relaxing neutral finish that blends seamlessly into both muted and vibrant colors, such as brushed gray and weathered navy.

Safety

A bunk bed can be an exciting and fun feature for a child's bedroom however, it can be a risk if not properly assembled or used. Bunk bed-related injuries can occur at any age however, they are most common to kids under six. It is crucial to follow the manufacturer's assembly instructions and safety instructions, make sure you use the correct size mattress and position the bed so that it doesn't block windows or heaters, as well as hanging light fixtures. It is a good idea to inspect the bed for wear and tear and make repairs if necessary.

The height of the top bunk should be restricted to 4 feet. There should be guardrails on both sides of the bed. The space between the guardrails should be no wider than 3 1/2 inches to avoid death and ensure that your child doesn't roll under the guardrail while sleeping. The bottom mattress should be held up by wires or slats running directly underneath the bunk. They must also be secured at both ends. This will stop your child from falling through gaps.

Ladders or stairs should be attached to the bunk bed. They must be secure and should offer a safe way of climbing up to the higher level. Make sure the ladder isn't located near any dangers and that your children are aware that they only need it to get into bed. Also, discourage rough playing on the bunks as this can compromise the stability of the structure.

There isn't a specific age at when children are old enough for bunk beds, but many experts recommend that children should not sleep in the top bunk until they are at minimum six years old, and mature enough to stay still when sleeping. If you are unsure about your child's readiness to climb up the top bunk, think about a full-size or twin bunk instead.

Style

Bunk beds are a great way for kids to share space with their siblings and maximize their space. They're also a great way to foster teamwork among younger children and can make sleepovers more fun for everyone involved. Bunks with desks are perfect for older children and teenagers because they combine the study and sleeping furniture into one. Bunks that have ladders or stairs allow climbing up to the top of the bed more secure and easy for kids of all different ages. You can personalize your bed by selecting the dimensions, style, and other features you would like to have.

The kind of mattress you select will determine the comfort of your bunk bed. Slumberland has a wide selection of mattresses that are of the highest quality for all types bunk beds. We have innerspring, hybrid memory foam, and many other kinds of mattresses in all sizes.

Stairs and ladders are other design features you should be thinking about, along with safety rails and additional storage. Some bunk beds feature standard ladders that attach to the sides of the frame, while others feature a set of stairs built into the frame. Staircases provide a more modern and sleek look and are safer than traditional ladders.

You can also personalize the bunks by choosing a color scheme that matches your child's personality or the decor in the other rooms. Some bunk beds come with a white finish, while others are available in natural or dark cherry wood finishes. If you're buying a bed made of wood, you can choose to paint it to match the color scheme of the room your children are in or stain it to keep an authentic appearance.

To add a personal touch to your bunks, you can get decorative lighting that will match the theme or design of the room. You can mount recessed lights in the ceiling, for example, to provide ample lighting without taking up the floor space. If you're using a metal or wood bunk bed you could also consider adding swag lighting, which hangs from the ceiling and provides a softer light.

Stores

The majority of bunk beds are distinguished by their ability to increase the space available in your child's bedroom. This is accomplished by putting two mattresses on top of each other. The design of these beds often allows for the beds to remain stacked while your children grow into teens and tweens or be divided into separate free-standing bed frames, which is ideal for families who may move often or have smaller homes.

These bunk beds are versatile and are available in a variety of configurations, with traditional twin over twin and twin over full and queen over queen options available (like the Crate & Barrel Babyletto TipToe White & Washed Natural Wood Bunk Bed). Some can be configured in different heights, and some even include a step-ladder that is angled for easier climbing.

Another aspect to consider when choosing a bunk bed for kids is its design, with some models featuring a combination of medium-density fiberboard as well as kiln-dried wood. The former is cheaper and can have a more modern look, but the latter can be more durable and sturdy.

Bunks with trundle mattresses are a great option for sleepovers. Some models let you add an additional trundle in an alternative configuration. These models can easily sleep three children or adults, which can be ideal for a shared room that encourages family bonding while maximizing the utilization of space.

The color and design are the two most important aspects to take into consideration. Crisp whites, neutral greys and muted finishes in clay can all be paired with any bedroom decor. A white, crisp bunk bed is a good pick for cottage, coastal or bright bedrooms and a neutral gray or clay choice will seamlessly blend with various colors as your child grows up and develops into a person.

Although bunk beds can vary in cost, they are typically priced at a level that is comparable to other kinds of furniture for bedrooms. A few of the less expensive models are constructed of less expensive materials, whereas the majority of our top-rated bunk beds are built to last enough to last through childhood and beyond.