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Bunk beds can add drama and adventure to a child's bedroom. To make bunks more appealing to kids, Ms. Keenan often includes a shelf to store books or an reading lamp in each sleeping space.

Many of our kids beds (recommended) bunk are convertible to two beds that are complete which is ideal if you intend to let your children move into their own bedrooms in the near future. Pick from finishes such as brushed gray, creamy white and rich walnut.

Stairs and Ladders

When choosing kids beds bunk, you have the option to pick between stairs or ladders. Ladders are easy to install and are less expensive. They also provide an easy way to climb into the top bunk bed. They are also safer than stairs, since they provide a greater surface area for children to walk on and include a handrail that is integrated. Ladders usually have grooves in the steps to prevent slipping when climbing up and down the bed.

If you like the style and look of stairs, they could be a beautiful addition to your bunk bed. They can also be used in rooms that are small as they don't protrude as ladders. They are typically made of metal or wood and can be a great match for the various styles of bedrooms. Some staircases are even equipped with storage drawers. They are ideal for adding more space to the bunk bed.

When deciding between a ladder and stairs it is important to consider the age of your child. While it is recommended nobody sleep on the top bunk under the age of 6, children who are comfortable with vertical climbing might be better off using stairs instead of a ladder. Also should you be planning on using your bunk bed as an extra bed for children or adults with limited mobility stairs are the best option.

A straight staircase that runs along the side of the bunk requires at least 95" of space on each side. If you do not have the space, you could opt for the u-shaped stairs that does not require as much space, but allows you to access the top bunk safely and safely. Some beds come with the option of distancing the stairs when not in use, which further reduces their footprint and makes them more versatile for rooms that can be used in multiple ways. You can also find staircases that connect to the end of the bed, which eliminates the need for a separate handrail and makes it easier for children to climb up and down.

Guard Rails

Guard rails provide children with the confidence and the freedom to climb in and out of bed independently. They must be set in a proper way to ensure that there are no gaps or loosening between guardrails and the frame of the bed. Follow the manufacturer's guidelines when installing guard rails and be sure to examine them regularly to ensure they are not loose or have holes that could cause the entrapment.

Keep bunk beds out of electrical appliances and other items that can become projectiles while your children are playing or sleeping. Also be sure to position bunks away from windows, which can cause a risk of falling in the event that children climb on the top of the bed.

A safety feature you may think about is a night light for the ladder; this can help to illuminate the ladder's path up and down in the event that kids awake at night and need to go to the bathroom or are woken by a storm and have to make their way out of their rooms in a safe manner.

Another great safety feature for bunks is a safety net, which can be placed on the top of the bunk to stop children from falling down while asleep or playing. This is especially a good idea for older children who are more likely to sleep on the top bunk.

The guardrails must be securely attached to the bunk beds and cannot be removed without tools. The openings in the guardrail above the mattress foundation should not exceed 3.5 inches wide to prevent strangulation or entrapment. To test this, insert the wedge block as shown in Figure 1 into each of the openings on the lower edge of the topmost member of the guardrail and above the mattress's underside foundation. Apply 33 lbf (147 N) in a direction perpendicular the plane of the largest edge of the block for a minute.

It's a good idea to instruct your children not to hang any objects on the guardrail or ladder for example, belts, clothing, and sporting equipment. Instead you should utilize an organized rack to keep the objects from creating a strangulation hazard for your child. Also, make sure that more than one kid is not sleeping on the top level of the bunk, as this could cause an unsafe imbalance that could lead to falls.

Mattresses

Be aware of the age and size of your child when selecting a mattress to fit a bunk beds. A bunk mattress should last for at least eight years, or until siblings do not share bedrooms So, you'll want to choose a mattress that is designed to expand with your child and still provide adequate support as they grow older.

There are a myriad of options for bunk mattress sizes. They are usually full or twin size. If your child suffers from asthma or allergies, opt for an allergy-free mattress that has a dust-mite barrier as well as a moisture-wicking cover. Mattresses with an antimicrobial coating will protect the foam from harmful bacteria and germs.

The comfort of your mattress is important. Children typically weigh less than adults, so they need a mattress that feels firm, but also comfortable. Many hybrid and latex mattress have a firm and a soft side to meet the needs of both kids and adults.

Memory foam mattresses can work well for kids bunk beds with mattresses however they're not our first recommendation since they can hold heat and are too difficult on spines of young children. Consider a latex or hybrid mattress, which provides strong support and cooling infusions for your guest or child to sleep comfortably.

A mattress with a low profile is typically the best choice for children's bunk beds. They are designed to be thinner than regular mattresses and to increase the height of the safety rails for the top bunk beds for kids on sale. They also reduce "filler" materials to offer premium quality in slim designs.

Consider an innerspring model or a hybrid with upper comfort layers which can be removed and replaced as your child develops. These models will give you an idea of the longevity of the mattress as your child grows. You can also add a mattress skirt or bed pad to stop it from sliding. Some beds come with a built-in lip or side rails to stop this from happening.

Storage

Bunk beds can be the ideal way to save space in shared kid rooms. Bunk beds can also be a cheaper alternative to purchasing two full-sized single beds. Many bunks also provide the option of adding a trundle bed which can be tucked away beneath the bunk that is not being used.

To maximize space and storage in a room that has bunk beds, you should consider installing a combination kids bedroom furniture set that includes dressers, desks and/or bookcases. This will allow you to keep all of your child's personal items such as clothing, toys and clothes in one location without having to cram them into overstuffed chests or closets. These sets of bedroom furniture are available at a variety of stores. They meet federal safety standards.

Stacked bunks are an ideal playground for the imagination as kids can turn the spaces beneath into cozy hideaways and secret play zones. Designer Elizabeth Georgantas stacked 6 bunks in this room to create the ultimate kids space that can be used for sleeping, playing and even twirling superhero capes. The room features bubble walls covered with Chasing Paper and a ceiling painted in Benjamin Moore Blue Jean to create the ultimate escape.

If you cannot install an entryway to your bunk beds then a ladder is a simple alternative. These ladders are constructed with a single socket Flange, Single Socket Degree Side Outlet Fittings. They can be easily adjusted to increase or decrease the distance between ladder rungs. The ladder rungs are placed in a straight line with the ground instead of above to aid in climbing.

Another way to maximize space in a room that has bunk beds is by installing loft kids bunk bed mattress beds that can be lowered down to just above the floor. This lets you slide desks, dressers or toy chests beneath the beds that are elevated. This is an excellent way to maximize space in bedrooms that are small, or in large family homes where beds have to be able to accommodate multiple sleepers.