Kids Double Bunk Bed

Kids double bunk beds are a great option for siblings sharing the same room. Just remember that it's recommended that the child who sleeps on the upper level is over six years old and that you ban horseplay and jumping on beds.

Check that the mattress foundation doesn't have any gaps large enough, that could let a child through.

Safety

Bunk beds can be a safe place for children to sleep if they're properly installed and the parents adhere to certain safety guidelines. First, make sure the bunk beds for kids bed is in a corner so that it doesn't wobble when kids climb up the ladder.

It is crucial to instruct your children to not play on the bunk bed or around it. Remove any toys that could pose an accident hazard. Children should be taught to use the ladder at any time they wish to exit or enter the upper bunk.

Children should not be allowed to sleep on the top bunk unless older than six years old. The reason for this is that younger children may not have the maturity or coordination needed to safely climb the ladder. It is also crucial to ensure that the guardrails are properly secured on the upper bunk and that there aren't any gaps children might slip through to get trapped under the bed.

The foundation area of the upper and lower bunks should be built of solid wood and not slats. The slat-based systems can collapse under the weight of children and result in serious injuries. It is also a good idea to reinforce the bottom bunk with cross ties to stop it from shifting or buckling under the kids' weight.

It is also an excellent idea to secure the bottom bunk with a safety rail when the child is sleeping on it alone. This will stop the child from falling off the edge of the bunk if they fall out of bed during the night.

Another safety measure that is easy to implement is to make sure that the bunk bed isn't situated directly beneath the ceiling fan. This will decrease the chance of injuries or accidents 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 levels.

Style

As kids grow up and transition from a crib to a single bed they might desire to feel like they are part of the big kid's room. Bunk beds are an excellent method to achieve this. They come in a variety of designs and styles to fit any design. They also help save space so kids have more space to play or storage. Bunk beds are available in various sizes for kids of all ages. They can also come with ladders or stairs to make it easier for children to get into and out of their bed.

A bunk bed can be a focal point of the bedroom of your child and influence the overall design of the space. For instance, this house-themed twin over twin childrens bunk beds bed from Belton Furniture offers a playful variation on traditional bunk beds. The sturdy frame was designed with safety in mind and has been tested to support up to 400 pounds. The guard rails and the attached ladder complete the treehouse-inspired design, while a built-in desk on the lower level is a great place to do homework and crafts.

Whether you are designing an area for children's play, your growing teenagers or small ones, the perfect bunk bed will bring style, fun and function to their space. If you're thinking about getting a bunk bed to your kids, start by creating an outline of who will sleep in the space. Do you need to accommodate kids or are there siblings who will be sleeping in the space? Do you require an extra bed to accommodate guests or sleepovers? Knowing who will be sleeping in the bunks will help you narrow down your options and locate the best double bunk bed for your house.

When you are looking for bunk beds, you should also consider the height of the bed. A bunk bed is an ideal choice for rooms with low ceilings since it can visually increase the space. For this southwestern-inspired room designed by Studio Lifestyle, the bunks were encased in custom joinery to create a lofted effect. The cactus-print wallpaper as well as the vibrant accents make the room feel bright and energetic.

Functionality

A bunk or loft bed is not only an excellent way to save space in a children's bedroom, it can also be an attractive accent to the decor. There are many options available to fit the needs of every family and budget. Some include built-in storage drawers or shelves for additional efficiency and organization.

There are some key factors to take into consideration when choosing the best bunk beds for kids. You'll need to select frames made of solid wood or metal that is both durable and stable. It should fit an average twin mattress and have safety rails. For access to the top bunk, a ladder may be added as an optional feature. However stairs are a better option for older children who may struggle with climbing up a ladder. Stairs are also safer and can be multi-functional, and can double as a storage or a seat unit.

Depending on the model that you select Some bunk beds come with a full-sized mattress on the bottom. This allows for an extra sleeping area for guests and eliminates the need to buy an additional guest bed. Many models are also designed to be easily converted into two twin beds for when your child outgrows the bunk or you want to use the room for different reasons.

The design of the loft or bunk bed you pick should be based on the needs of your children and personal style as well as the size of your space. There are many types of bunks and lofts available, including a twin-over-full arrangement that is ideal for families with multiple children or parents who want to save space in confined bedrooms. Another option that is popular is a futon bunk, which is a combination of an upper level of sleeping with a lower futon which can be used to lounge or as a sofa.

The colors and finishes of loft beds or bunk beds are also diverse. You can find a color that perfectly complements the decor of your child's room or matches the other furniture in the room. There are many options for customization. For example you can put in a personalized nameplate or a set of shelves to provide storage and reading.

Value

Bunk beds are a great way to maximize space in kids' rooms, and a good choice will last for a long time as they become teens. They can also be used to add additional storage as well as seating, and other play options to the room. If you're looking to buy traditional twin over full bunk bed or a loft bed with trundle, the selection at Slumberland Furniture has a wide range of options that are designed to last and can be adapted to your particular space.

If you're looking to purchase loft beds or bunk beds, make sure to determine the space accurately to ensure that the design and size you choose can be comfortably arranged without obstructing windows, doors or any other furniture. If you can, talk to a sales associate or the NFM phone sales team to find out about assembly and customization options for the specific product you pick.

Loft beds and bunk beds are available for purchase at many of our store locations or as part of our complete bedroom sets. They are shipped flat packed for convenient shipping with no-contact delivery provided for free in all local areas. For a small fee, you can also choose full-service white glove delivery.