Are You Getting The Most From Your Double Size Bunk Bed?

Bunk Beds For Sale

Bunk beds have been an established and tried solution for children's rooms which require more sleeping space. They can be simple like twin-over-twin or lofted, with a bed on top of a futon, study area or another space.

Start by measuring the room precisely. This will ensure that the bunks don't hinder furniture in the room or block doors or windows. Choose  double loft beds  that is within your family's budget.

Safety

Bunk beds can be a practical and space-saving solution for families with many children in a tiny bedroom. However, they can also pose safety concerns for the parents. They can be avoided with a bit of extra caution. The first thing to do is make sure that your bunks are made from solid and durable wood. Avoid anything fragile, because it may be broken or fall and harm your children. Also, make sure there aren't any loose components or gaps that could trap your child.

Guardrails on the top bunk are an additional feature to consider. These should be at least 5 inches higher than the mattress and extend to the edges of the bed frame. They should not leave any gaps where children can climb out or get caught between the rails and the mattress. Also, the guardrails must not raise the mattress to a level that it becomes difficult for children to put the blanket or a pillow on the top bed.

It is crucial to instruct your children not to hang items from the bunks such as belts or jump ropes. This could cause strangulation. This will stop them from getting injured by these items, or having to climb the ladder while wearing these items. Some bunk beds have storage so you can keep these items there instead of on the bed.

Also, be sure that the bunks aren't placed directly underneath hanging ceiling fans or light fixtures, as this can cause an accident if your child is sleeping on the upper bunk. Also, avoid placing them near or directly in front of windows. This could cause an accident for your child in the event that they fall through the window.

You can choose metal bunk beds for added safety. They tend to be more durable and more durable than wooden ones, so they will last longer. They are less likely to break and be damaged over time. You should be aware, however, that they are more acoustic than wooden ones. If your child is sensitive to noise, you might prefer a wooden alternative.

Space

Bunk beds aren't just fun for children they also help to conserve space. Find models with built-in shelves or drawers that help keep the room tidy. Pick from a range of colors and finishes including sleek metals that will complement any decor.

If your kids don't always share a room, you might want to consider an loft bed that comes with a separate lower bed. These models usually have a ladder or stairway to get to the top. They also make a great option for a guest bedroom. Some of these beds come with the added benefit of having an under-bed desk or chest. These three-in-one beds can help a small space allow for study, sleeping and storage at the same time.

Another alternative is a full-over twin bunk bed, which has a twin bed on top and a full-sized bed on bottom. This type of bed is ideal for siblings with a large age gap. Children younger than 12 years old can sleep on the top bunk, enjoying a view of the world from above, while older children and teens appreciate the security of their own private bed below.

Look for models that include an trundle or pull-out twin mattresses under the bunk on the bottom to provide additional sleeping space. These can be used as individual mattresses or paired together to make four beds. Some bunk beds also come with a slat kit that lets you use any size mattress.

Bunks made of wood are warm and sturdy, while metal bunks have a modern minimalist design. You can find designs which combine the two in a unique way, such as the rustic chic reclaimed pine bunks that are available for sale. Some models made of metal feature polished, sleek finishes to give a modern appearance.

Pick a bunk bed that is simple to set up and move. This includes a model that can fold flat, allowing it to be put away in the bed or against a wall. There are also models that fold down to the wall and serve as a sofa bed.

Style

A bunk bed is a fashionable option for kids and teens as well as adults who share the bedroom. This type of bedroom furniture saves space by stacking one bed on top of another and often has a ladder that can be used to access the top of the bed. Bunk beds are available in both wood and metal frames and come in a variety of colors so that you can easily match your room's style. Some models also come with matching storage options to help keep your space neat and organized.

If you're looking for a traditional twin over twin bunk bed or a more elevated design with a bed that is full on the bottom, there are many options at Slumberland. Some bunks feature side rails on the upper levels which provide security and safety for your children. Some bunks are equipped with drawers for storage, which can help keep the floor free of clutter. A staircase allows easy access to the top bunk. Some models also come with a the option of a trundle bed, which can provide additional sleeping space when guests are invited.

If you want to free up even more floor space, think about a loft bed with a desk or chest underneath. This type of bunk is ideal for a study area for children or playroom. Some models feature a slide that is great for children who are young. We also have a selection of twin over queen bunk beds that are perfect for older children and adults who wish to save space.

The flat-folding bunks are revolutionary design that folds easily against the wall to save space, but without sacrificing safety or stability. These beds are perfect for homes that have limited space, urban apartments, Missions and shelters as well as lake houses, behavioral health facilities, and transitional housing. These beds are available individually or in complete bedroom sets to give a totally new design. Check out all of the space saving bunks for sale at Expand Furniture today to learn more about this amazing solution. Shop online or in the nearest store and receive fast, non-contact delivery on your doorstep and incredible warranties.

Budget

Bunk beds are a great option to share a room and also save floor space, which can be used for storage or for play. With so many options to pick from, choosing the right bunk bed for your family can be a challenge. In addition to ensuring that the beds fit within your home and are in compliance with safety regulations, you'll also want to make sure that the style of the bunk bed is appropriate for your space.

Although all bunk beds are designed to maximize vertical space, some designs are more effective than others. IKEA's Mydal For instance, it is a low-slung bed which is ideal for rooms with a sloped roof. Although it's not a traditional bunk, its low-to-ground elevation makes it a breeze for children to get into and out of.

Other bunk bed configurations include an L-shaped style that's great for spaces with limited floor space or an angled ladder that lets the bottom bunk open to allow for easy access. Another option is a staircase bunk, which takes up less floor space than a ladder but is more difficult for smaller children to climb. Some models come with shelves or drawers that are built-in to provide extra storage.

The cost of a bed can differ in a significant way depending on its design and materials. All-wood bunks, for example, are more expensive than steel bunks, however, they are just as beautiful, and durable enough to last for a long time. Be sure to take into consideration the capacity for weight and overall structure of any wood bunk you're thinking of buying, as well.

Metal bunks are a good choice to get an elegant, minimalist design. They don't usually offer as much storage as wooden models, and they may not be suitable to larger children.

It's a great idea visit a furniture store to see the options in person after you've determined which kind of bunk beds will work ideal for your family. It's recommended to bring the children along, since they can see their new sleeping space and make them more comfortable with the decision. Bring a tape measurement, too, as you'll require the height of the top bunk from the floor as well as the thickness of the mattress.