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Kids Bunk Bed - A Great Way to Maximize Space

Kids bunk beds are a great way to maximize space while saving money on separate rooms. Choose models with solid foundations and mattress supports to avoid gaps or spaces where children may become stuck or entangled.

Another consideration is how the bed is accessible: bunks are usually equipped with stairs or ladders with angled ladders taking less space than traditional vertical ones.

Space-saving Design

Bunk beds can be a great way to maximize space in a small room. childrens bunk beds beds for kids are a great option to free up space in a small space or attic. They also provide convenience and elegance. The majority of bunk beds come in twin over full or queen over twin designs, which means your kids can share a bed while still having their own space. A bunk bed for three is also an ideal option, especially if you plan to use the bottom bunk for a playroom or office during the daytime.

Most bunk beds have an entryway or ladder built into the frame. The ladder's height shouldn't exceed 5-6 feet above the ceiling for safety reasons. This is to avoid bumped heads and to ensure that the child sleeping on the top bunk doesn't get too high up.

Consider a wooden bunkbed with stairs if you want your children's bedroom furniture to look stylish. Not only will this add an extra stylish touch to your children's room, but it also offers ample storage space for every book, toy and things they might need to stow away.

Some bunks can be converted to a futon. This allows your kids to use the lower bed as an extra sofa during the day, and pull out the top futon at night to provide an incredibly comfortable bed. This kind of bunk bed is ideal for those who have plenty of space and your kids are old enough to handle the extra sleeping surface.

If you don't have enough space for a traditional bunk bed consider a corner bunk or loft. These beds are placed in the corner of the room. This makes room for other furniture, like dressers or shelves. Additionally, some bunks have beds that have desks connected, which makes it simple for your little ones to do homework while lying down in the bed. This helps them remain focused during study time and encourages good habits.

Easy Climbing Ladder

Bunk beds are ideal for kids who want to sleep separately but don't have enough space to have two bedrooms. Most of our bunk beds are equipped with a ladder that makes it simple for children to climb up the top bed. This is much safer than climbing over the sides of the bed, which can be dangerous. Kids should only climb the top bunk when they can safely do so. This is usually at least six years of age.

Many parents are tempted by the straight ladders on childrens bunk bed beds, but we recommend angles to increase safety and convenience. These ladders are easier to grasp and offer a smoother experience. To climb, kids place their feet on the rungs in a sequence and move up until they reach top bunk. Think about a ladder that comes with handhole cutouts and anti-slip grooves to help youngsters to hold onto the ladder as they climb.

If you're looking for a more permanent solution, we offer several different types of stairs that can be permanently fixed to the frame of the bunk bed. They have a railing that encircles the staircase for additional safety, and they have an extra wide tread to avoid falls and slips. For a more stylish look, you can choose a set of stairs with built-in storage drawers. They are a great way to keep your kids' rooms organized and neat.

Another method to reduce space is by opting for an loft bed that doesn't connect to the bottom bunk by any ladder and leaves plenty of space beneath for children to play and sleep. These loft and bunk beds often resemble a fun treehouse, which makes them an excellent choice for kids who enjoy playing in the outdoors. Some of our bunk beds and lofts come with a slide to add a touch of fun.

Extra Storage

A variety of loft beds and bunk beds also have storage options for kids to keep their rooms tidy and clean. They can store clothes, books, toys, and more vertically, saving 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 bed that best suits your child's needs and the design of their room.

The classic Maxtrix loft bed with drawers can be used to provide additional storage space to the bunk beds your child sleeps in. It features two large drawers that can be used to store clothes and footwear, bedtime essentials, and other things. The drawers have unidirectional casters which make it simple for children to open and close them. This is a great choice for kids who share a room. It can help keep their belongings separate from each other.

This Maxtrix loft bed also includes an integrated desk and the hutch for a useful study nook. The solid wood desk for children can easily be removed from under the bed and folds up when it is not in use, leaving space in the room to play. This is a great solution for kids that like to use the computer or craft all day.

The bottom bed on this Maxtrix bunk can be converted into a comfortable sofa if it's not the time to sleeping. This is a great option for kids who like to invite friends to sleepovers or parents who want to make space in the guest room. This twin over futon option is also ideal for children who are transitioning into regular beds from cribs.

Loft beds and bunk beds are ideal for children who love to climb, and are full of energy. These beds are a great alternative to traditional bedroom furniture and are available in various styles, finishes, and configurations. There are also options that include a storage ladder or a trundle bed for guests staying over making it easy to accommodate a family's evolving requirements in a single space.

Fun Slide

A slide can boost the fun factor of a kids childrens bunk beds bed. Children love rushing down from the top bunk. The excitement encourages them to engage in imaginative play, making it much easier to get them up and ready for the night's sleep.

Bunk beds with slides are a great choice for growing families and shared rooms. Kids can climb up the ladder, then slide down the slide. This can bring hours of fun into their rooms.

Our unique bunk and loft bed models with slide are available in twin-over-full size which means they can be a perfect fit in most bedrooms, and can be separated to create 2 standard size beds at a later time. The bunk bed frame is made out of birch solid and has natural finishes as shown but can also be ordered in White or Chestnut.

Our bunk beds that have slides include the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower. This can be attached to either the side of the ladder or the front, depending on the dimensions of the room. The slide can extend up to 190 cm, depending on the height of the frame. A 70 cm exit opening is required.

Pick your kids' bunk beds and add a slide for the ultimate play-and-sleep combo! You can customize your kids bunk bed with a bottom play curtain to create an imaginative fort-like castle. You can also add drawers for trundles that can provide additional sleeping space for guests staying over.

Check out our Twin over Full Stacked Storage childrens bunk beds Bed with Trundle (shown above) If you're looking to improve a room-saving bunk with an entry slide, but have room for trundle. This compact bunk bed design has two large storage drawers under the bed, as well as the twin trundle which pulls out from underneath the top bunk, allowing you to accommodate four or more people in this sleek and compact bed.