Kids Bunk Bed - A Great Way to Maximize Space
Kids bunk beds are an excellent way to maximize space and save money on separate rooms. Choose models with solid foundations and mattress supports to avoid gaps or areas where children can become trapped or entangled.
The method by which the bed can be accessed is also important. Bunk beds are generally accessible via ladders or stairs and angled ladders take less space than standard vertical ladders.
Space-Saving Design
Bunk beds are a great way to make the most of a tiny space. Bunk beds for kids are a great option to free up space in a small space or attic. They also provide the comfort and style. Most bunk beds offer twin over full or twin over queen designs so that your kids can sleep side-by-side while enjoying their own space. A bunk bed for three is also an ideal option, especially if you plan to use the bottom bunk as a playroom or office during the daytime.
Most bunks have ladders built into the frame or a staircase that leads to the top bunk. To ensure safety, the ladder's height should be no higher than 5 to 6 feet from the ceiling. This is to avoid bumped heads while making sure that the child sleeping on the top bunk isn't high up.
Think about a wooden bunkbed that has stairs if you want your children's bedroom furniture to be elegant. This not only provides an extra stylish touch to your kids' room, but it also offers ample storage space for each book, toy, and other things they might require to put away.
Some bunks also have the possibility of expanding from a standard bed into a futon. This lets your children make use of the lower bed as an extra sofa during the day, and pull out the top futon at night to provide the perfect place to sleep. This type of bunk is ideal for rooms with a lot of space and your kids are old enough to handle the extra sleeping space.
If you don't have the space to fit a traditional bunk bed look into a corner loft or corner bunk. These beds are set in the corner of the room. This makes room for other furniture, such as shelves or dressers. Alternatively, some bunks feature beds with a desk connected, which makes it easy for your little children to complete their homework while lying in the bed. This helps them stay focused during their study time and promotes good habits.
Easy Climbing Ladder
Bunk beds are ideal for kids who want to be able to sleep independently but don't have the space for two separate bedrooms. Most of our bunk beds are equipped with a ladder that makes it easy for children to climb up the top bed. This is safer than climbing up the sides of the bunk bed which could be dangerous. Kids should only attempt to climb onto the top bunk if they are old enough to be able to do it safely, which is usually when they are at least six years old.
Many parents are attracted by the straight ladders on bunk beds, but we suggest angle ladders to improve safety and convenience. They provide a smoother climbing experience and are also easier to grip. To climb, children place their feet on the rungs one at a time and then move upwards until they reach top bunk. For even more safety, choose a ladder with grooved anti-slip steps as well as hand hole cutouts that make it easier for children to hold onto as they climb.
If you're looking for a more permanent solution, we offer various styles of stairs that can be permanently fixed to the frame of the bunk bed. These stairs feature a railing that surrounds the staircase to provide additional security, and they have a larger tread to prevent slips and falls. You can select an item with built-in drawers to give it an attractive appearance. This is a great choice to keep your child's space neat and tidy.
A loft bed without a ladder that connects it to the bottom bunk is another option to reduce space. This gives more space for children to play and sleep on. A lot of these bunk and loft beds are designed to be reminiscent of a treehouse or some other amusing structure, making them a great choice for kids who enjoy spending time outdoors. Some of our loft and bunk beds come with an optional slide for an additional touch of excitement.
Extra Storage
Many loft and bunk beds also have storage options that can help children keep their rooms tidy and clean. They can store books, clothes toys, books, and more vertically, which saves valuable floor space. These beds are compatible with both modern and traditional bedroom styles. Browse the collection of twin over full bunk beds at Pottery Barn Kids to find the perfect bed for your child's needs and the style of their room.
The classic Maxtrix loft bed with drawers is a great option to add additional storage to the bunk beds your child sleeps in. It features two large drawers that can be used to store clothes, shoes, bedtime essentials and other items. The drawers are equipped with casters that are unidirectional that make it easy for children to open and close them. This is a great choice for children who share one room. It helps keep their belongings separate from one another.
This Maxtrix loft comes with a built in desk and hutch to create an study area. The solid wood desk for children is easily removed from underneath the bed, and folds up when not in use, preserving space to play. This is a great solution for kids that like to use the computer or craft all day.
If it's time for bed the bunk at the bottom of this Maxtrix can be converted into a comfy sofa. This is a great choice for children who love having friends over for sleepovers or for parents trying to make space in their guest room. This twin over futon is also great for children who are preparing to move to regular beds from cribs.
Loft beds and bunk beds are great for kids who love to climb, and have lots of energy. These beds are a great alternative for traditional furniture for bedrooms. kids double bunk bed are available in different styles, finishes, and configurations. There are also options which include a storage ladder or a trundle to accommodate guests who want to sleep over, making it easy to accommodate the changing needs of a family's requirements in one room.
Fun Slide
The fun of a bunk bed for kids can be enhanced even further by the addition of slide. Kids love jumping down from the top bunk, and the excitement encourages activity and imaginative play, making it much easier to get up and ready for the night's sleep.
Bunk beds with slides are a great option for growing families and shared rooms. Kids can race up the ladder, then slide down the slide. This can bring hours of fun to their space.
Our unique loft and bunk bed models with slide are available in twin and full sizes so that they can be easily incorporated into most rooms. They can also be separated later to create two standard beds. The bunk bed frame is made from solid birch. It has natural wood grain as shown, but it can be ordered in White or Chestnut.
For rooms with a limited space our bunk beds with slides include the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower, which can be connected to either the side of the ladder, or the front of the frame for the bunk bed. Based on the height of the frame, the slide protrudes about 190 cm into the room, and an exit opening of 70cm is required.
Choose the bunk beds for your kids and add a slide to create the ultimate sleep-and-play combination! You can further customize your children's bunk with optional bottom play curtains to create a fun castle-like fort and drawers for trundle storage to provide additional sleeping space if you have guests staying overnight.
Check out our Twin over Full Stacked Storage Bunk Bed With Trundle (shown above) if you want to upgrade your room-saving bunk with an entry slide, but have room for a trundle. This bunk bed is space-saving and has two underbed storage drawers and a twin trundle which is able to be removed from under the top bunk. It can sleep four or more people.