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Buying Bunk Beds Kids Bunk beds for kids are a great way to let siblings share one room without compromising their personal space. They are also an excellent option for hosting sleepovers. These beds can include ladders or stairs to access the top bunk, and are constructed of wood and metal. Size Check the dimensions of your room with the measurements of a bunk bed before you buy it. You'll need to ensure that there's enough space for your kids to climb up and down the ladder (or stairs in the case of bunks that have stairs) and move around the loft without running into walls or furniture. It's also important to consider the height of the bunk bed and headroom in relation to your children's standing and sitting height. You may have to purchase an earlier-than-average bunk bed to accommodate smaller children while older kids may prefer a higher configuration. Bunk beds for kids generally come in two configurations that are twin-over-twin or full-over-full. Both are great options to accommodate multiple children in a single room. Some bunks include an trundle that can accommodate additional guests for sleepovers. If your children are young, consider an extremely low bunk, with a bottom bunk that is less than 50 inches away from the ground. This will stop children from falling out of bed, which could be a risk to their safety. The distance between the top bunk and the guardrails is another crucial aspect to be considered. The CPSC recommends that the height of the top mattress be no more than 5 inches higher than the guardrail. This will prevent your children from falling out of their mattress during the night and falling into guardrails, which could lead to accidents or entrapment. The best bunk beds for kids are constructed with durable materials and meet CPSC safety standards, according to Ganjian. You'll also want to look at the structure of each bed to make sure it's made from quality woods and isn't too flimsy or unstable. Some of the more premium bunk beds for kids also have mortise and tenon joinery. They are also Greenguard Gold Certified for meeting strict standards for chemical emissions. Whether you're furnishing a guest bedroom, outfitting a vacation home or bunking your own kids, this triple bunk from Pottery Barn is a smart choice. It's easy to put together and comes with all the required tools. If your children grow out of it, you can turn it into three separate beds. It's available in a soothing neutral finish that blends with both muted and vibrant shades, including brushed gray and weathered navy. Safety Bunk beds are a fun and exciting accessory to any bedroom for children, but they can be dangerous when not properly constructed or used. Bunk bed injuries can happen to children of all ages however they are the most common in children under six. It is essential to follow the manufacturer's safety and assembly guidelines and use the correct mattress size, and set up the bunk beds so they aren't in conflict with windows, heaters, or hanging lights. It is also a good idea to check the bunk bed for any signs of wear and tear, and make repairs as needed. The top bunk's height should be limited to 4 feet. Also, there should be guardrails at both ends of the bed. The space between guardrails should not be greater than 3 ½ inch to prevent the risk of suffocation. This will also ensure that your child doesn't roll under the guardrail when sleeping. kids bunk bed at the bottom should be supported by wires or slats that are directly beneath the bunk and secured securely at both ends to avoid a gap where your child could fall through. The ladders and stairs must be securely attached to bunk beds and provide a safe way to climb to the top level. Make sure the ladder isn't near any hazards and that your children know that they should use it only to climb into bed, not as an activity area. Avoid rough play on the bunks, since this could compromise their stability. It isn't possible to determine the age at which children can sleep in bunk beds. However, many experts recommend that kids do not sleep on the top bunk until they're at least six years old age and are old enough to sleep in a still position. If you're unsure whether your child is ready to climb the top bunk, go for a full or twin size bunk. Style Bunk beds are a great method for children to share space with their siblings and make the most of their room. They're also a great method to foster teamwork among younger children and can make sleepovers more fun for everyone involved. Bunks with desks are ideal for teenagers and older kids since they combine the study and sleeping furniture into one. Bunks with ladders or stairs make it safer and easier for kids to climb to the top bunk. You can personalize your bed by selecting the dimensions, style and other features you would like to have. The kind of mattress you select will determine the comfort of your bunk bed. Slumberland has a wide selection of mattresses with the best quality for all types of bunk beds. We have innerspring, memory foam and hybrid-type mattresses in all sizes, so you will be able to find the ideal fit for your kids' or teens' bunks. Stairs and ladders are other style features that you should think about, along with safety rails and storage. Some bunk beds feature ladders that attach to the sides, while others incorporate stairs into the frame. Staircases provide a more contemporary and sleek appearance and are safer than traditional ladders. You can also personalize your bunk beds by choosing a color scheme to match the character of your children or the decor of the rest room. Some bunk beds are available with a white finish, while others are available in dark cherry or natural wood finishes. If you're purchasing a wooden bunk bed you can paint it to match your children rooms or pick staining to maintain the natural appearance. To add a custom look to your bunks you can buy decorative lighting that matches the theme or style of the room. You can mount recessed lights in the ceiling, for instance, to provide ample light without taking up floor space. If you're using a metal or wood bunk bed, you can also add swag lighting, which hangs from the ceiling and gives a softer lighting. Stores The most distinctive feature of bunk beds is their capacity to increase the space in your kids' bedroom by stacking two beds over the other. The design of these beds often allows for the beds to remain stacked as your children grow into teens and tweens or be separated into separate free-standing bed frames, which is perfect for families who may move often or have a smaller home. These versatile bunk beds also come in a variety of configurations, including traditional twin over twin and twin over full and queen over queen options available (like the Crate & Barrel Babyletto TipToe White & Washed Natural Wood Bunk Bed). They can be configured with different heights as well, with some including a step ladder that sits at an angle for easier climbing, or a staircase with built-in drawers to allow for out-of-sight storage. Another thing to consider when selecting the best bunk bed is its structure, with certain models featuring a combination of medium-density fiberboard and kiln dried hardwood. The former is less expensive and can have an updated look, but the latter can be more durable and strong. Bunks that have trundle mattresses are great for sleepovers. Certain models allow you to add a second trundle in a different configuration. These models can sleep up to three children or adults. This is ideal for bedrooms that share space, which encourages family bonds and fosters friendships. The color of a bunk bed and its design are the last factors to consider. Crisp whites, neutral grays, and subtle finishes in clay can all be paired with any decor for bedrooms. A white, crisp bunk bed is a great choice for coastal, cottage, or colorful bedrooms, while a neutral gray or clay choice will blend seamlessly with the various palettes as your child grows up and develops into a person. While the price of a bunk bed will vary, most models come with an affordable price which is comparable to other types of bedroom furniture. The cheaper bunk beds are made with cheaper materials, but many of our top-rated models are sturdy enough to last beyond childhood.