Kids Double Bunk Bed
Kids double bunk bed are a great option for siblings who share the same room. Be aware that the child who is on the top bunk bed should be at least six years of age. Also, you should not allow jumping or horseplay on the beds.
Check that the mattress foundation doesn't have any gaps large enough, which could allow children to pass to pass through.
Safety
Bunk beds are safe for children to sleep in as long as they are properly installed and parents adhere to certain safety guidelines. The first step is to make sure that the bunk bed is set in an appropriate corner and doesn't shake as children climb up and down the ladder.
It is also essential to teach children not to play on or around the bunk bed, and to get rid of any toys that could be dangers to tripping. Children should also be taught to always utilize the ladder to get out and into the bunk bed.
Children shouldn't be permitted to sleep on the top bunk unless they are older than six years old. The reason for this is that children younger than six may not have the maturity or coordination required to safely navigate the ladder. It is also important to ensure that the guardrails are properly secured on the upper bunk and there aren't any gaps that children might slip through to get trapped beneath the bed.
Another important safety aspect to take into consideration is that the foundation area of both the upper and lower bunks should be constructed of solid wood and not slats. Slat-based bunks are prone to collapse under the weight and can cause serious injuries. It is also an excellent idea to reinforce the bottom bunk with cross ties to stop it from buckling or shifting under the kids' weight.
In the end, it's an excellent idea to secure the bottom bunk with a safety rail when the child is sleeping on it by themselves. This will help to prevent the child from falling off the edge of the bunk in the event that they roll out of bed during the night.
A simple precaution is to ensure that the bunk bed does not be placed directly under the ceiling fan. This will reduce the risk of accidents or injuries when the ceiling fan is on. The bunk bed should be kept away from windows to decrease the risk that children will attempt to enter the windows from the upper level.
Style
As children get older and move from a crib to a bed that is a single size they may desire to feel part of the bigger kid's room. Bunk beds provide a solution to achieve that. They come in a variety of designs and colors that will match any design. They also save space, meaning that kids have more space for storage or to play. Bunk beds are available in a variety of sizes to fit kids of all ages. They also have staircases or ladders that can make it easier for children to get up and down from their beds.
A bunk bed can become a focal point of the bedroom of your child and can affect the overall style of the space. For instance, this home-themed twin over twin bunk bed by Belton Furniture offers a playful twist on traditional bunk beds. The sturdy frame was designed with safety in mind and was tested to support up to 400 pounds. The ladder and guard rails enhance the treehouse appearance. A built-in desk at the bottom of the structure is ideal for crafting or homework.
Whether you are designing a kids' room for your growing teenagers or small ones The right bunk bed can add design, fun and functionality to their space. If you're thinking of a bunk bed for your kids, start by creating a list of who might sleep in the space. Do you have to accommodate children only or is the space intended for siblings? Do you require an extra bed for sleepovers or visiting family members? Knowing who will sleep in the bunks will help you choose the best option and find the ideal double bunk bed for your house.
Another thing to take into consideration when looking for the best bunk bed is the height. A bunk bed is an excellent option for rooms with low ceilings since it visually expands the space. For this southwestern-inspired room designed by Studio Lifestyle, the bunks were encased in custom joinery to create a lofted effect. The room is brightened by the cactus wallpaper and colorful accents.
Functionality
A bunk bed or loft can be a stylish option to enhance the look of a child's bedroom. There are numerous options to suit the budget and needs of any family. Some include built-in storage drawers and shelves to increase efficiency and organization.
There are several important factors to consider when selecting a kids double bunk bed. You will want to look for a sturdy frame made from solid metal or wood that is not only durable but also strong and solid. kids bunk beds should be able to fit an average twin mattress and include safety guard rails. To gain access to the top bunk, a ladder may be added as an optional feature. Stairs are the best option for older children who may have difficulty climbing a ladder. Stairs are also safer and are often multi-functional, and can double as a storage or a seat unit.
Depending on the model that you choose, some bunk beds double have an additional full-size mattress for the bottom. This provides an additional sleeping space for guests and eliminates the requirement to purchase an additional guest bed. Many models are also designed to be easily converted into two twin beds for when your child is no longer able to use the bunk or you need to make use of the room for other purposes.
The style of bunk or loft bed that you select should take into account your kids' needs and personal preferences and the size of your space. There are a myriad of bunks and lofts to choose from, including a twin-over-full arrangement which is perfect for families with multiple children or parents looking to save space in confined bedrooms. Another option that is popular is a futon bed that combines an upper sleeping level with an lower futon that can be used for lounging or as a sofa.
Loft or bunk bed designs also come in a variety of designs and colors. You can pick a color to complement the decor of your child's bedroom or the other furniture. There are also different options for personalization for example, adding a personalized name plaque or shelves for storage and reading.
Value
Bunk beds can maximize the the floor space in children's rooms, and the best choice will last for a long time as they grow into teens. They also offer the chance to add additional storage, play and seating options to enhance the functionality of their rooms. Slumberland Furniture offers a broad variety of options, such as the classic twin-over-full bunk bed as well as an loft bed that comes with an trundle. They are all built to last.
If you are looking for loft beds or bunk beds, be sure to take accurate measurements of the room to ensure that the design and size you select will fit comfortably, without obstructing windows, doors, or other furniture. If you can, talk to an associate sales representative or the NFM phone sales team to inquire about customization and assembly options for the particular item you choose.
You can buy bunk and loft beds at most stores, or as part of our bedroom sets. They are delivered flat-packed to make it easy, and no-contact delivery is free in the local area. For a small fee you can also opt for full-service white glove delivery.