Kids Bunk Bed - A Great Way to Maximize Space
Bunk beds for kids are a great way to save money and make the most of space. Find beds with sturdy foundations and mattress supports that stop gaps or spaces where children can become trapped or stuck.
Another factor to consider is how the bed can be accessible: bunks typically have stairs or ladders with angled ladders taking up less room than standard vertical ones.
Space-Saving Design
Bunk beds are a great solution to maximize a small space. Bunk beds for children are a great way to save space in a small space or attic. They also offer the comfort and style. Most bunk beds come in twin over full or queen over twin configurations, so your kids can share a bed, while having their own space. A three-person bunk bed can be an excellent option, particularly in the event that the lower bunk is used as a playroom or office during the daytime.
The majority of bunk beds come with an escalator or ladder built into the frame. To ensure safety it is recommended that the height of the ladder should not be more than 5 to 6 feet from the ceiling. This will prevent bumping heads and ensure that the child sleeping on the top bunk doesn't rest too high.
If you're looking to keep your kids bunk beds for sale' bedroom furniture looking chic, consider choosing an oak bunk bed with stairs. This will not only add a fashionable touch to your child's bedroom and provide plenty of storage space for all the toys, books and other knickknacks that they might need.
Some bunks also offer the ability to convert from a standard bed to an actual futon. This lets your children utilize the lower bunk bed as a couch during the daytime and then slide out the top futon for an ideal sleeping space at night. This type of bunk bed is great for those who have plenty of space and your children are old enough to handle the additional sleeping surface.
If you don't have enough space for traditional bunks you can consider options such as a corner loft or bunk. These beds are placed across the corner of your child's' room, which leaves the remaining space for other furniture, such as shelves or dressers. Alternatively, some bunks feature beds with desks connected, which makes it simple for your young children to complete their homework while lying in their bed. This helps them remain focused during their study time and promotes good habits.
Easy Climbing Ladder
Bunk beds are a great solution for children who want to sleep in separate rooms, but do not have the space for two separate rooms. Many of our bunk beds come with a ladder that makes it easier for children to climb to the top of the bed. This is more secure than climbing the sides of the bunk bed which could be dangerous. Kids should only climb the top bunk when they can do it safely. This usually happens at least six years of age.
Many parents are enticed by straight ladders on l shaped bunk Beds for kids beds, but we suggest angles to increase security and ease of use. These ladders are more comfortable to hold and offer a smoother experience. To climb, kids place their feet on the rungs one at a time and then move upwards until they reach the top bunk. To ensure safety, consider choosing a ladder with grooved steps that are anti-slip and hand hole cutouts that make it easier for children to hold on to when they climb.
If you are looking for a permanent solution, there are many different styles of stairways that can be fixed permanently to the frame of bunk beds. The stairs have an edging that is placed around the staircase for additional safety, and they have an extra wide tread to avoid accidents and falls. You can pick a set with built-in drawers to give it an attractive appearance. This is a great option to keep your child's space neat and tidy.
A loft bed that doesn't have a ladder that connects it to the bottom bunk is another option to reduce space. This allows more space for kids to play in and sleep on. The loft and bunk beds typically resemble a treehouse, making them an excellent choice for kids who enjoy playing outdoors. Some of our bunk and loft beds come with an optional slide to add an extra thrill.
Extra Storage
A variety of loft and bunk bed options offer additional storage space to help children keep their rooms tidy. These beds use vertical space to store clothing books, toys, and much more without taking up valuable floor space. These beds can be used with both modern and traditional bedroom styles. Pottery Barn kids bunk beds with slide has a numerous twin beds that will fit your child's bedroom and needs.
A classic Maxtrix loft with drawers is a simple way to add extra storage space to your child's bunk bed. It comes with two drawers that can be used to store shoes, clothing as well as bedtime essentials and other items. The drawers are positioned on casters unidirectional making it easy for kids to open and close them. This is a great choice for children sharing the same space, as it helps to keep the belongings of one another out of reach.
This Maxtrix loft bed comes with an integrated desk and an hutch to create a practical study nook. The solid wood desk for children easily pulls out from underneath the bed, and folds up when not in use, thus preserving space in the room for play. This is a great option for kids that like to play with computers or do crafts all day long.
When it's time to go to bed, the bottom bunk beds with slide for kids of this Maxtrix can be transformed into a comfy sofa. This is a great solution for kids who love to invite friends over for sleepovers or for parents who wish to free up space in the guest room. This twin-over-futon is also a great choice for children who are transitioning from cribs to beds that are regular.
Loft beds and bunk beds are perfect for kids who love to climb, and are full of energy. These beds provide a fun alternative to traditional bedroom furniture and are available in a variety of styles, finishes and configurations. There are also options that include a storage trundle and ladder for guests to sleep over which allows you to accommodate the changing needs of a family within a single bedroom.
Fun Slide
A slide can enhance the fun factor of a kids bunk bed. The excitement of kids running down the top bunk is a great way to encourage creative play and activities and makes it easier for them to fall asleep at time of night.
Bunk beds with slides offer an excellent way to combine play and sleep in the same space, ideal for shared rooms for kids and growing families. Kids can race up the ladder, then slide down the slide. This can provide hours of fun in their room.
Our unique bunk and loft beds with slide models are available in twin-over-full size to fit comfortably in all bedrooms. They can be split to create two standard beds at a future date. This bed frame for bunk beds is made of solid birch and features a natural finish as shown. It can also be purchased in White or Chestnut.
For rooms with a limited space our bunk bed with slide options include the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower, which can be connected to either the back of the ladder or the front of the bunk bed frame. The slide can extend up to 190cm depending on the height of the assembly. A 70-cm exit opening is required.
Pick your kids' bunk bed and add a slide for the ultimate play and sleep combination! You can further personalize your child's bunk by adding optional bottom play curtains to create an exciting castle-like fort. You can also add drawers for trundle storage to provide additional sleeping space if you have overnight guests.
Consider our Twin over Full Stacked Storage Bunk Bed with Trundle (shown above) If you're looking to improve a space-saving bunk that has a slide, but still have enough room for a trundle. This bunk bed that is space-saving has two underbed storage drawers and a twin trundle that is able to be removed from under the top bunk. It can be used by four or more people.