Kids Bunk Bed - A Great Way to Maximize Space
Kids bunk beds are an excellent way to maximize space while reducing the cost of separate rooms. Look for models with solid foundations and mattress supports that prevent gaps or spaces where children could get stuck or caught.
Another consideration is how the bed is accessed: bunks usually feature staircases or ladders, with angled ladders taking up less room than standard vertical ones.
Space-saving Design
Bunk beds can be an excellent way to maximize space in a small room. If bunk beds for kids looking for a way to decorate an attic bedroom or the most compact room in your home, bunks for kids help you save floor space, without sacrificing any comfort or style. The majority of bunk beds are twin over full or queen over twin designs, which means your children can share a bed while having their own space. A three-person bunk bed can be an excellent choice, particularly in the event that the lower bunk can be used as a playroom or office during the day.
Most bunk beds have an escalator or ladder built into the frame. The ladder's elevation should not exceed 5-6 feet from the ceiling due to safety concerns. This will avoid head bumps and ensure that the child sleeping on the top bunk doesn't rest too high.
If you're looking to keep your kids' bedroom furniture stylish think about a wooden bunk bed that has stairs. This will not only add a stylish design to your child's room and provide plenty of storage space for all the toys, books and other items they might require.
Some bunks also offer the ability to convert from a standard bed to the futon. This lets your children use the lower bed as an extra sofa during the day and pull out the top futon at night to provide an incredibly comfortable bed. This kind of bunk is perfect for rooms with a lot of space and your children are old enough to handle the extra sleeping surface.
If you don't have enough space for the traditional bunk, look into options like a corner loft or bunk. These beds are set in the corner of your kids room, leaving the space for other kids' furniture such as shelves or dressers. Alternatively, some bunks feature beds with a desk connected, which makes it easy for your little kids to work while lying in their bed. This helps them remain focused during study time and promotes good habits.
Easy Climbing Ladder
Bunk beds are the ideal solution for kids who want to sleep in separate rooms but don't have enough space for two separate rooms. Most of our beds come with a ladder to make it easier for kids to climb up the top bunk. This is safer than climbing the sides of the bunk bed, which could be dangerous. Kids should only attempt to climb onto the top bunk if they are mature enough to climb safely, which is usually when they are at least six years old.
Many parents are enticed to purchase bunk beds with straight ladders, we recommend choosing beds with angled ladders to increase safety and convenience. These ladders are easier to grasp and provide a more comfortable experience. To climb, children place their feet on the rungs in a sequence and move up until they reach top bunk. Think about a ladder that comes with anti-slip grooves as well as handhole cutouts to allow children to hold onto the ladder while they climb.
If you're seeking an option that is permanent There are a variety of designs of stairways that could be permanently attached to the frame of a bunk bed. They have a railing that runs around the stairs to offer additional security. bunk beds for kids feature a wider tread that prevents slipping and falling. For a more stylish look, you can choose a set of stairs with built-in storage drawers, which are ideal for keeping your children's rooms organized and tidy.
A loft bed that doesn't have a ladder that connects it to the bunk below is another way to save space. This gives more space for kids to play and sleep underneath. These loft and bunk beds often resemble a fun treehouse, which makes them an ideal choice for children who love spending time outside. Some of our bunk beds and lofts have a slide that can be added to add a touch of fun.
Extra Storage
Many loft and bunk beds provide additional storage options to help kids keep their rooms tidy and neat. These beds use vertical space to store clothes books, toys, books and much more without taking up valuable floor space. These beds work well with both modern and traditional bedroom styles. Explore the assortment of full and twin bunk beds at Pottery Barn Kids to find the bed that best suits your child's needs and design of their room.
A classic Maxtrix loft with drawers is an an easy way to add extra storage to your kiddo's bunk bed. It has two large drawers that can be used to store clothes, shoes as well as bedtime essentials and other items. The drawers have unidirectional casters that make it easy for children to open and shut them. This is a great option for kids who share the same space, as it allows them to keep the belongings of one another out of each other's reach.
This Maxtrix loft bed also comes with an integrated desk and hutch for a functional study area. The solid wood desk can be removed from underneath the bed and folded back in when not being used. This gives you more room in the bedroom to play. It's an ideal option for kids who love to make crafts all day long or use their computer to complete school assignments.
The bed at the bottom of this Maxtrix bunk can be converted into a cozy sofa when it's not time to sleeping. This is a great option for children who love having sleepovers with friends or for parents who are trying to make space in their guest room. kids bunk beds over futon option is also great for children who are transitioning into regular beds from cribs.
Kids who love to climb and have lots of energy will enjoy the unique look and functionality of a bunk or loft bed. They are a fun alternative to traditional furniture for bedrooms. They are available in different designs, finishes, and configurations. There are also options that include a storage trundle and ladders for guests to sleep over and it is possible to meet the ever-changing requirements of a family in one bedroom.
Fun Slide
The fun factor of bunk beds for children can be enhanced even further by the addition of slide. The excitement of the children running down the top bunk is a great way to encourage imagination and play which makes it easier for them to fall asleep at night.
Bunk beds that have slides are the perfect opportunity to mix play and sleep in the same space that is ideal for sharing rooms for children and families that are growing. Kids can climb the ladder and then slide down the slide. This can bring hours of fun to their space.
Our unique loft and bunk bed models with slide are available in full and twin sizes so they fit comfortably in all bedrooms. They can be divided to make 2 standard size beds at a future date. This bunk bed frame is made out of birch solid and has natural finishes as shown. It can also be ordered in White or Chestnut.
Our bunk beds with slides include the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower. This can be attached either to the side of the ladder, or to the front, based on the size of the room. Based on the height of the frame the slide extends approximately 190cm into the room and an exit opening of about 70 cm is required.
Choose the bunk beds for your kids and include a slide to make the ultimate sleep-and-play combination! You can further customize your kids bunk with optional bottom play curtains for an enjoyable castle-like fort. Also, you can add trundle storage drawers for extra sleeping space when you have guests staying over for the night.
If you're looking to upgrade your bunk bed to make it more space-saving with a bunk slide 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 that is space-saving design features two spacious storage drawers under the bed, as well as the twin trundle which pulls out from beneath the top bunk which allows you to fit four or more people in this stylish and compact bed.