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Kids Double Bunk Bed

Kids double bunk beds are a great choice for siblings sharing the same space. Be aware that the child who is on the top bunk bed should be at minimum six years old. old. Also, you should not permit jumping or riding on the beds.

Make sure that the mattress foundation doesn’t have any large gaps, which could let the child to pass through.

Safety

Bunk beds are a safe spot for children to sleep if they’re installed correctly and if the parents adhere to certain safety guidelines. The first step is to make sure that the bunk bed is positioned in an appropriate corner to ensure that it doesn’t wobble when kids climb up and down the ladder.

It is essential to teach your children to not play on the bunk bed or around it. Get rid of any toys that could pose an accident hazard. Children should be taught to use the ladder whenever they need to exit or enter the upper bunk.

Children should not be allowed to sleep on the top bunk unless they’re older than six years old. This is because younger children are more likely to not have the maturity and coordination necessary to navigate the ladder safely. Additionally, it is essential to make sure that the guardrails on the upper bunk are properly secured and there aren’t any gaps that can allow children to slip through and end up trapped under the mattress.

The foundation area of the lower and upper bunks should be built of solid wood not slats. Slat-based bunks are prone to collapse under the weight and can cause serious injuries. It is also a good 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 recommended to secure the bottom bunk by a safety rail if a child will be sleeping in it by himself. This will stop the child from falling over the edge of the bunk, in the event that they fall asleep during the night.

Another precaution that is easy to implement is to make sure that the bunk bed isn’t placed directly under a ceiling fan. This will reduce the chance of injuries and accidents when the fan is in operation. The bunk bed should also be placed away from windows to reduce the chance that children attempt to get into the windows from the upper level.

Style

As children grow and transition from a cot to a single-sized bed, they might desire to feel part of the big kid’s room. Bunk beds are a great way to do that. They come in many designs and styles to fit any design scheme. Plus, they help conserve space so kids can have more room to play or storage. Bunk beds are available in a variety of sizes to fit kids of all ages. They can also be fitted with ladders or stairs to make it easier for kids to get in 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 room. Belton Furniture’s twin over twin bunk beds, for instance, are themed after houses and offer an imaginative take on traditional bunk beds. The sturdy frame was created with safety and tested to withstand up to 400 pounds. The ladder and guard rails add to the look of a treehouse. A desk built into the bottom of the structure is ideal for homework or crafts.

The ideal bunk bed can bring style, function and enjoyment to your child’s room regardless of whether you’re designing it for a growing teenager or a little one. If you’re considering the possibility of a bunk bed for your children, start by making an outline of who will be sleeping in the space. Do you need to sleep for kids or are siblings sleeping in the same space? Do you require an extra bed for guests or sleepovers? Knowing who sleeps in the bunks will help you narrow down your options and locate the perfect double bunk bed for your home.

Another thing to consider when looking for a bunk bed is the height. A bunk bed is a fantastic option for small 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 cactus print wallpaper and vibrant accents keep the space feeling bright and energetic.

Functionality

A loft or bunk bed can be a stylish way to add style to the bedroom of a child. There are a variety of options to meet the needs of any family and budget. Some of them have built-in storage drawers and shelves for extra efficiency and organization.

There are several important factors to consider when selecting the best bunk beds for kids . You will want to choose solid frames made of solid wood or metal that is not only durable, but also sturdy and stable. It should fit on a standard twin mattress and have guard rails to protect. A ladder is an option that can be added to allow access to the top bunk. However, stairs are a better option for older children who might struggle with climbing up a ladder. Stairs are also more safe and are often multi-functional, and can double as a storage or a seat unit.

Depending on the model you choose, some bunk beds double come with a full-sized mattress on the bottom. This gives you an additional sleeping area for guests and eliminates the need to buy a separate guest bed. Many models can be transformed into two twin beds when your child is out of the bunk bed or you want to use the room for a different use.

You should consider the needs of your children, their style and the size of your bedroom when selecting a bunk or loft bed. There are many different types of bunks and lofts to choose from including one that is a twin over full arrangement that is perfect for families with multiple rooms or parents who want to make space in smaller bedrooms. Another option that is popular is a futon bunk, which is a combination of an upper level of sleeping with a lower futon that can be used to lounge or as a sofa.

The colors and finishes of bunk or loft beds are also varied. You can find a color that perfectly complements the decor of your child’s bedroom or complements the furniture in the space. There are a variety of options to customize. For example you can include personalized name plates or a set of shelves for storage and reading.

Value

Bunk beds are a great way to maximize the floor space in children’s rooms, and the best choice can last years as they become teens. They also offer the chance to incorporate additional storage, play and seating options to enhance the functionality of their rooms. If you’re looking to buy a classic twin over full bunk bed or a loft bed with trundle choice at Slumberland Furniture has a wide range of options that are designed to last and can be adapted to your particular space.

When you are shopping for loft beds or bunk beds, make sure you make precise measurements of the room to ensure the design and size will be able to fit without blocking doors, windows or other furniture. If you are able, speak to a sales associate or the NFM sales team via phone to learn about assembly and customization options for the particular product you select.

Bunk and loft beds are available to purchase at most of our stores or as part of our complete bedroom sets. They are shipped flat-packed for ease of use and delivery without contact is offered free of charge in local areas. For a small fee you can also opt for full-service white glove delivery.