Kids Bunk Bed - A Great Way to Maximize Space
Bunk beds for children are a great way to save money and make the most of space. Find beds with sturdy foundations and mattress supports that eliminate gaps or areas where children can be trapped or entangled.
The method by which the bed is accessible is also a crucial aspect. Bunk beds are typically accessible via ladders or stairs, and angled ladders take up less space than standard vertical ladders.
affordable bunk beds for kids -saving Design
Bunk beds are the ideal way to make the most of a tiny space. affordable bunk beds for kids for kids are a great option to save space in a small space or attic. They also offer convenience and elegance. The majority of bunk beds come with twin over full or twin over queen designs so that your children can sleep side-by-side while still enjoying their personal space. A three-person bunk bed can be an excellent option, particularly if the bottom bunk will be used as an office or playroom during the day.
Most bunks have a ladder built into the frame or a staircase that leads to the top bunk. The ladder's height shouldn't exceed 5-6 feet from the ceiling for safety reasons. This will avoid head bumps and ensure that the child sleeping on the top bunk does not rest too high.
Consider a wooden bunkbed with stairs if you want your children's bedroom furniture to look stylish. This not only provides an elegant touch to the room of your child however, it also offers ample storage space for every book, toy or things they might require to put away.
Some bunks offer the ability to expand from a standard bed to the futon. This allows your children to use the lower bunk bed as a couch during the day and then pull out the top futon to create an ideal sleeping space at night. This type of bunk is perfect when you have a room and your kids are old enough to manage the extra sleeping space.
If you don't have the space for traditional bunks consider alternatives such as a corner loft or bunk. These beds are set in the corner of your child's rooms, which leave the space for other furniture such as shelves or dressers. Alternatively, some bunks feature beds with a desk that are attached, making it easy for your little kids to work while lying in the bed. This can help them focus and develop good habits during study time.
Easy Climbing Ladder
Bunk beds are an ideal solution for children who want to sleep in separate rooms, but do not have the space to have two separate rooms. Many of our bunk beds have a ladder that makes it easy for children to climb up to the top bed. This is much safer than climbing over the sides of the bed, which could be dangerous. Children should only climb on the top bunk when they can safely climb it. This is usually at least six years of age.
While many parents are tempted to buy bunk beds that have straight ladders, we suggest selecting beds that have angled ladders for more safety and convenience. These ladders are easier to grasp and provide a more comfortable experience. To climb, kids place their feet on the rungs one at a time and then climb up until they reach top bunk. Think about a ladder that comes with anti-slip grooves and handhole cutouts to allow children to grip the ladder as they climb.
If you're looking for a more permanent solution, we provide various styles of stairs that can be permanently fixed to the frame of the bunk bed. These stairs have a railing that runs around the stairs to provide additional safety. They also feature a wider tread that stops people from sliding and falling. For a more stylish appearance, you can opt for an stairwell with built-in storage drawers, which are ideal for keeping your kids' rooms organized and neat.
A loft bed without 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. Many of these bunk beds and lofts are designed to be reminiscent of a treehouse or some other fun structure, so they're a great choice for kids who enjoy spending time outside. Some of our loft and bunk beds come with an optional slide that can add a thrill.
Extra Storage
Many bunk and loft beds also have storage options to help kids keep their rooms tidy and clean. These beds can be used to store clothes, books, toys, and more vertically, which saves valuable floor space. These beds can be used with both modern and traditional bedroom styles. Pottery Barn Kids has a wide selection of twin beds that will fit the room of your child and their needs.
The classic Maxtrix loft bed with drawers can be used to add additional storage to your child's bunk beds. It comes with two drawers that can be used to store shoes, clothes or bedtime necessities, among other items. The drawers are mounted on casters that are unidirectional, which make it easy for kids to open and close them. This is a great choice for children who share rooms, since it allows them to keep one another's belongings out of each other's reach.
This Maxtrix loft comes with a built in desk and hutch that can be used to create a study nook. The solid wood desk for children can easily be removed from under the bed, and folds up when not in use, preserving space in the room to play. It's an ideal solution for children who love to craft all day or use the computer to complete homework assignments.
If it's time for bed The bottom bunk of this Maxtrix can be converted into a comfy sofa. This is a great choice for kids who enjoy hosting sleepovers with their friends or for parents trying to make space in their guest room. This twin over futon option is also ideal for children who are transitioning into regular beds from cribs.
Loft beds or bunk beds are ideal for children who love climbing, and are full of energy. These beds are a great alternative for traditional furniture for bedrooms. They come in many different styles, finishes, and configurations. There are also options that include a ladder for storage or a trundle bed for guests staying over making it easy to accommodate a family's evolving needs in a single room.
Fun Slide
A slide can enhance the excitement of a kid's bunk bed. Kids love jumping down the slide from the top bunk, and the excitement encourages activity and imaginative play, making it much easier to get them up and ready for the night's sleep.
Bunk beds with slides are an excellent way to combine play and sleep in one space that is ideal for sharing kid's rooms and growing families. Kids can climb up the ladder, then slide down the slide. This can bring hours of fun to their room.
Our unique bunk and loft bed with slide models are available in full and twin sizes which means they can be a perfect fit in the majority of bedrooms, and can be split to create 2 standard size beds at a later date. This bunk bed frame is made out of birch solid and has natural wood grain as shown but can also be ordered in White or Chestnut.
Our bunk beds that have slides come with the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower. This can be attached either to the side of the ladder, or to the front, based on the dimensions of the room. Based on the assembly height, the slide protrudes approximately 190 cm into the room, and an exit opening of 70 cm is required.
Pick your kids' bunk bed and add a slide to make the ultimate play and sleep combination! You can further customize your children's bunk by adding optional bottom play curtains for an exciting castle-like fort. You can also add drawers for storage in the trundle for extra sleeping space when you have overnight guests.
If you're looking to improve your bunk bed to make it more space-saving with a bunk slide and still have space for a second Trundle, you should consider our Twin over Full Stacked Storage Bunk Bed with Trundle (shown below). This bunk bed is space-saving and has two drawers under the bed for storage and a twin trundle that is able to be removed from under the top bunk. It can sleep four or more people.