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Buying a Kids Bunk Bed If you're planning to furnish your room with two kids or just want to maximize your floor space, a bunk bed is an excellent solution. However, before you purchase one, think about your options carefully. Safety is a major consideration. It is important to establish rules about staying off the top level for any other activities than sleeping, and not hanging anything from the bunks. Size Loft beds and bunk beds are available in a wide variety of sizes. Some loft beds feature two twin beds while others have a queen-sized or full-sized mattress on the bottom. Some even have a trundle bed that can be put away when not being used. Bunk beds are an excellent option for rooms with limited space due to their space-saving design. Bunk beds can be cheaper than purchasing separate mattresses for children. Most bunk beds feature stairs or ladders to reach the top bunk. Some bunk beds are equipped with railings so that children sleeping on the top bunk do not fall out. Some designs include an underside futon that can be used as a couch or bed. Many parents opt to purchase a bunk bed for their children due to the fact that it frees up space in the child's bedroom. Moreover, the bed is able to be divided into separate beds if needed in the future. Bunk beds can be an ideal option for rooms that are shared by multiple children. The most popular size for a kids' bunk bed is a twin mattress on each top and bottom tier. This arrangement provides enough space for kids of all ages to rest comfortably. Twin mattresses are also a great option for toddlers who have grown out of their cribs but aren't yet ready to move into an adult-sized bed. There are also bunks with two twins side by side. This allows two children to share a bed, while still having their separate space. These types of beds are commonly referred to as twin over twin bunk beds and they are an ideal solution for families with several children who want to maximize floor space in a bedroom that is smaller. Some bunk beds come with an extra mattress in the lower tier, which is perfect for teenagers or older kids. This design is ideal for sleeping overs or allowing kids extra space to spread out. A majority of these bunk beds are also available in various designs and finishes, so you can choose the perfect piece that fits your child's unique style personality. Safety Bunk beds are a great activity for kids, but they can also be dangerous if not built and placed properly. Check that your bed has been tested and is in compliance with all safety standards set by the national government. It should also be securely fixed to the frame and have the appropriate weight limit for the bottom and top mattress. Guardrails on the upper sleeping zone of a great bunk bed for kids can protect children from accidental falls while they sleep. The rails should be at least five inches above the surface of the mattress. There should be no gaps between the guardrails as this could entrap a child's head or other parts of their body and result in injury. In addition, it is important to teach your children to safely use the stairs or ladder to get to the top bunk. It is best to have only one person use the upper bunk at one time. It is essential to stop roughhousing or jumping onto beds. These actions can result in injuries and weaken the foundation support system. Check the bunk bed frequently for signs of wear and tear and tighten any loose screws or bolts immediately. Children sleeping in the top bunk shouldn't be allowed to fall off the bed. This could result in serious injuries. If your child is going to sleep in the upper bunk you should put an artificial light in the room to aid them in seeing the ladder. It's also an excellent idea to keep books, toys and other objects away from the bunk bed. This will decrease the risk of a child running over them or falling and prevent them from becoming entangled with the railings. It's also an excellent idea to put the bunk bed in a corner of the room whenever feasible. This will help in bracing the structure and stop it from moving or shaking when people climb up or down the ladder. Bunk beds should also be kept away from ceiling lights, fans and curtain hardware in order to prevent your kids falling over their heads when they are in or climbing out of them. Style It is important to take into account the style of furniture when picking a bunk bed for kids. Bunk beds are available in different designs, from traditional to contemporary. You'll be able to find one to match your child's tastes. Bunk beds also provide the possibility of adding special accessories, such as curtains, that can create an atmosphere of privacy and separate sleeping spaces. Other features, such as desks and storage spaces built-in, can make it easier for your children to remain clean and organized. This rustic-inspired bunkbed is made of a rough wood and finished in a weathered driftwood look that adds natural feel to any room. It includes two drawers for storage of clothing and toys, which is an excellent space-saving option for kids' rooms. It can even be customized with the option of a pull-out trundle bed to provide additional sleeping space when guests come. Other options for bunk beds include the standard twin-over-twin bed, which is perfect for teens and children who share the same room. This type of bunk bed comes with solid guardrails secured to the frame in order to stop a fall from sleeping. Other safety features to consider include an incline or stairs that are securely connected to the frame and feature wide, non-slip stairs. These steps can also be engraved with a number that helps identify who is occupying the top bunk. You can also select futon bunk beds that can be used for being able to sleep and lounge. They typically comprise of a standard bunk bed structure with a futon or convertible sofa underneath, which allows the top level to serve as a lounge area during the day, and the bottom level to serve as a comfortable bed at night. If you're seeking bunk beds that provide more storage space, consider a corner loft bed. These beds combine 2 elevated beds across a corner of the room, opening up space for study or play. This bunk bed by makingitwithabby features a custom-made macrame nook to sit in and a shelf to organize. The dark navy finish matches the blue-toned wallpaper design and creates a space that feels both cozy and jolly. Budget Bunk beds are an efficient solution to save space in your child's bedroom or guest bedroom. They let you double or triple, or even quadruple the number of sleeping areas. Bunk beds offer great value, despite the fact that they're not as cheap as twin-sized or full-sized beds. Basic, basic bunk beds can be found for less than $500, but you'll also find beds that have various features to suit your needs and bedroom decor. This South Shore bunk bed, for instance, has an elegant design that's perfect for contemporary decors and is priced at a reasonable price. It's also lightweight, which means you can move it when your children outgrow it or if you decide to move to a larger house. The more modern bunk beds are a favorite among teenagers and older children, with features like an integrated desk and stairs or drawers. These additional features can create a more functional space and provide a fashionable look to any kid's bedroom. Bunk beds with a slide are also a great option for kids who like to play in the dark, and transform the top bunk into a great playhouse or clubhouse. Be aware that bunk beds with slide occupy more space than other types so be sure to measure before buying one. If you're on a budget, the type of material the bunk bed is made from is also important. Wood is a sturdy, durable material that's ideal for bunk beds for children However, you can find models made from metal or a combination of materials. Metal is usually more affordable than wood, and it's a good option if you want an easy bunk bed to clean. Additionally, you'll need to consider the cost of any specific accessories you might require for your bunk bed, such as curtains or a reading light. There are bunk beds that can be purchased as furniture that is matched making it easier to find the right look for your children's bedrooms.