Kids Bunk Bed - A Great Way to Maximize Space
Kids bunk beds are a great way to maximize space and save money on separate rooms. Find beds with sturdy foundations and mattress supports that stop gaps or spaces where children could get stuck or caught.
Another thing to consider is how the bed can be accessible: bunks are usually equipped with stairs or ladders with angled ladders taking less space than standard vertical ones.
Space-saving Design
Bunk beds are the ideal way to maximize space in a small space. Bunk beds for kids are a great option to make space in a tiny room or attic. They also provide the comfort and style. Most bunk beds come in twin over full or queen over twin designs, which means your children can share a bed while having their own space. A bunk bed for three is a great option, especially when you intend to use the bottom bunk for a playroom or office during the daytime.
The majority of bunk beds come with an escalator or ladder built into the frame. For bunk bed for kids , the ladder's height should be no higher than 5 to 6 feet away from the ceiling. This will avoid head bumps and ensure that the child who sleeps on the top bunk doesn't sleep too high.
If you're looking to keep your kids' bedroom furniture looking chic look into a wooden bunk bed that has stairs. This not only provides an elegant touch to your children's room but it also provides ample storage space for every book, toy, and other knick-knack they may need to stow away.
Some bunks can also be converted to a futon. This lets your children utilize the lower bunk bed as a couch during the daytime and then pull out the top futon to create an ideal sleeping space at night. This kind of bunk is perfect when you have a room and your children are old enough to manage the additional sleeping space.
If you do not have enough space for a traditional bunk bed, think about a corner bunk or loft. These beds are set in the corner of your kids room, leaving the room for other furniture, such as shelves or dressers. Some bunk beds come with an attached desk, so your children can complete their homework while in bed. This helps them remain focused during study time and encourages good habits.
Easy Climbing affordable bunk beds for kids are great for children who wish to be able to sleep independently but don't have enough space to create two separate bedrooms. Many of our bunk beds come with a ladder that makes it simple for children to climb to the top bed. This is more secure than climbing the sides of the bunk bed which can be risky. Kids should only climb the top bunk when they can do it safely. This is usually at least six years of age.
Many parents are tempted by the straight ladders on bunk beds, but we suggest angles to increase security and ease of use. These ladders provide a more comfortable climbing experience, and they're also easier to grip. To climb, kids put their feet on the rungs one at a time and move up until they reach top bunk. Consider a ladder that has anti-slip grooves as well as handhole cutouts to make it easier for children to grip the ladder while they climb.
If you are seeking a permanent solution There are a variety of designs of stairways that could be fixed permanently to the frame of bunk beds. These stairs feature a railing that encircles the staircase for additional safety and also a larger tread to prevent slips and falls. For a more decorative appearance, you can opt for the stairs that have built-in storage drawers, which are an excellent way to keep your kids' rooms organized and neat.
A loft bed that doesn't have an attached ladder to the bottom bunk is another option to reduce space. This leaves more room for kids to play in and sleep underneath. Many of these loft and bunk beds are designed to resemble a treehouse or other amusing structure, making them an ideal choice for children who enjoy spending time outdoors. Some of our loft and bunk beds have a slide that can be added for an extra touch of fun.
Extra Storage
Many bunk and loft beds offer additional storage options to help kids keep their rooms tidy and neat. These beds can store books, clothes toys, books, and more vertically, saving valuable floor space. These beds work well with both traditional and modern bedroom styles. Pottery Barn Kids has a an extensive selection of twin beds that are perfect for your child's bedroom and needs.
The classic Maxtrix loft bed with drawers can be used as a storage solution to your child's bunk beds. It comes with two drawers that can be used to store shoes, clothing as well as bedtime essentials and other items. The drawers have unidirectional casters which make it simple for children to open and shut them. This is a great choice for kids who share a room. It helps keep each other's belongings away from each other.
This Maxtrix loft comes with a built in desk and hutch to create an study area. The solid wood desk can be easily removed from underneath the bed and folded back in when not in use. This gives you more room in the bedroom to play. This is a great option for kids who love to work on their computer or craft all day.
The bottom bed of this Maxtrix bunk can be transformed into a cozy sofa when it's time to sleep. This is an excellent option for kids who like having friends over for sleepovers, or for parents looking to save space in their guest room. This twin over futon is also ideal for children who are transitioning to regular beds from cribs.
Kids who love to climb and are full of energy will appreciate the unique design and practicality of a bunk or loft bed. They are a fun alternative for traditional bedroom furniture. They are available in a variety of different designs, finishes, and configurations. There are also options that include a storage trundle as well as a ladder for guests to stay over and it is possible to accommodate the changing needs of a family in a single bedroom.
Fun Slide
The fun of bunk beds for kids can be increased by adding slide. The excitement of children rushing down the top bunk encourages imaginative play and activity which makes it easier to sleep at night.
Bunk beds with slides are a great option for growing families and shared rooms. Kids can climb up the ladder, then slide down the slide. This will bring hours of fun into their space.
Our unique loft and bunk bed with slide models are available in twin and full sizes, so they can be easily incorporated into the majority of rooms. They can also be separated at a later time to create two standard size beds. The bunk bed frame is made of solid birch and features a natural finish as shown, but it can be purchased in White or Chestnut.
For rooms with limited space our bunk beds with slides include the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower, which can be connected to either the side of the ladder, or the front of the bunk bed frame. Based on the height of the frame the slide will extend approximately 190cm into the room. An exit opening of 70cm is required.
Choose the bunk beds for your kids and add a slide for the ultimate play-and-sleep combo! You can customize your kids bunk bed with optional bottom play curtain for an exciting fort-like castle, and drawers for trundles that can provide additional sleeping space for guests staying overnight.
If you want 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 room for an additional Trundle, you should consider our Twin over Full Stacked Storage Bunk Bed with Trundle (shown below). This bunk bed is space-saving and has two drawers under the bed for storage and a twin trundle which pulls out of underneath the top bunk. It can accommodate four or more people.