Bunk Beds With Ladders and Slides
When you're planning to furnish rooms for siblings, maxing out your floor space, or accommodating a whole family bunk beds can make fantastic use of tiny space. Be on the lookout for elements like angled ladders, slides and stairs that extend.
It's also recommended to remove hanging items from the top bunk, because they could pose the risk of strangulation.
Ladders
The top bunk of a bunk bed can be a daunting task for children and adults alike. While some may be enticed to just climb up, this could create a fall risk and could be hazardous for children, those with joint problems or who are older. Ladders are a great solution to reduce this risk and provide a secure, comfortable and easy-to-climb entry point for children.
There are a variety of ladder options for kids' bunk beds including straight and angle ladders. Straight ladders connect directly to the frame of the bunk bed and angled ladders stand out a bit from either side. Angled ladders are an excellent choice for short spaces and are suitable for all ages as they provide more foot space to climb up the bunk. They also come in a variety of colors and styles so you can choose one that is in keeping with the design of your room or complements the color scheme of your bunk.
A bunk bed with stairs built into the side is another great option. Stairs require more floor space than a ladder, but do not protrude from the side of the bunk so they are a good option for rooms that have plenty of floor space. Many kids bunk beds have storage cubbies. They are perfect for books, toys, and even pajamas.
If you're on a budget straight staircases are an option that is less expensive for bunk beds. Although it might not be as durable as a set of stairs, a straight ladder is still safe and sturdy enough for kids of all different ages to use. Stairs are more expensive however, they are versatile and can be used by children of any age.
A fresh design option is to move the ladder towards the bottom of the bunk bed. This minimalist design is targeted at teens, tweens and young adults. This style is available in all Maxtrix bunk height and size configurations including twin over twin and full over full.
Slides
Bunk beds with slides add a thrilling addition to the bedtime routine. Bunk beds with slides aren't just fun for children to climb up and down but also provide parents peace-of-mind that their children will be secure during the night. These beds are perfect for children who have trouble sleeping on higher levels. They can also be a fun way for older children to get into bed.
When choosing a bunk with slide, think about the size of the room and the furniture it is situated in. Certain beds, such as the Casey Chestnut Kids Bunk Bed with Ladder and Slide are perpendicular, and require a little more space than other types of. bunk bed for kids comes with a built-in slide and ladder that allows for easy access to top bunk.
Another option for adding an additional slide to a bunk bed is the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower. The Tower can be positioned on the short side of the bunk bed to reduce the room depth required for a bed with slide. This can be reduced by 70 cm according to the height of the bed. This allows you to instal a slide for your kids into rooms that would not normally be suitable for this type of bed.
You can pick low loft beds with slides as well as bunks with slides. These beds are ideal for bedrooms with small spaces, since they offer more space to play and storage. They can also be converted into a twin-over full bunk bed with a trundle to accommodate two extra children for sleepovers. Like all of our kids' bunk and loft beds, the cute bunk bed and slide that you purchase can be transformed into any Maxtrix configuration as your children grow and change.
In terms of security, it's crucial to follow general guidelines for bunk beds that have slides and all types of loft beds for kids. Be sure to place the slide on a flat surface, away from other structures in the bedroom. It is also crucial to supervise your children while they play on the slide. Falling off can be dangerous.
Stores
Many bunk and loft beds come with drawers integrated to provide a convenient storage solution for clothing, bedding toys and more. Whether you're looking to maximize space in a small room or provide additional organization in your already overcrowded kids ' bedroom, a bunk bed with storage can assist.
Drawers integrated in the stairs bring together the latest technology and safety that allows kids to access their bunk beds and keep their clothes as well as toys and other items in order. They can also be an attractive, fun accent in the bedroom of your child which adds to the appeal of the room. Some bunk beds that include storage for stairs are also customizable which means you can adjust the space according to your family's requirements.
Some bunk and loft models come with curtains that help kids feel like they have their own space even though they're in the same room. This feature is great for kids who love to read or simply dream in tranquility. You can buy bunk and loft sets with curtains or curtain rods, or simple drapes to create the look yourself.
If you're faced with a limited area for flooring and your children are begging for bunks however you aren't able to fit two beds, you should consider a corner loft. This style combines two raised beds in one corner of the room, while freeing the floor space for other furniture, like desks or a toy chest.
Bunk beds with desks transform sleeping spaces into cozy study nooks. These beds are ideal for children who need an area to work in peace, work on their assignments or play games. Some models, like the Slam bunk bed from Maxtrix include an solid-wood desk and a bookcase that match which means you can create a dedicated work space in your child's room.
Lofts and bunk beds also have a desk built in at the bottom. This is great for younger children who want their own space to write, read, or do crafts. This is an excellent way to encourage creative thinking and learning in your children's rooms as well as helping them develop valuable organizational skills.
Style
The ideal bunk bed design for kids will depend on the dimensions of your room as well as your child's sleeping habits. If you're in a tight space, you might want to consider a twin-overtwin arrangement that helps save the floor space and gives both children the thrill of sleeping together up high. If you have taller ceilings, opt for a staggered bunk layout like the one shown. It keeps the ladder on the other side and leaves the top bed open making it easier for kids to climb up and down without smacking their heads.
A full-overfull configuration is a excellent option for rooms that are larger. It gives more storage space by way of an extensive drawer on the bottom and it allows older kids to sleep on the upper level without feeling like they're being left out by their younger siblings. These bunk beds typically have a ladder on the side or a staircase that provides hidden storage for toys and books and a sturdy railing that is slatted to ensure security.
If you're looking to keep your bunk beds simple, choose a solid color such as white or gray. These finishes will fit into any child's bedroom whether it's a coastal or cottage theme, or a colorful palette. If you're looking for something that's more eye-catching then a wood finish such as walnut or cherry is an excellent choice. It can add warmth to an old-fashioned or farmhouse-style room and still provides plenty of visual contrast using bright shades.
Bunks are an excellent way for children to express their creativity. Bunks that are stained or painted can be the centerpiece of a fun and practical kids' bedroom especially if they come with a detachable slide. The slide will provide hours of entertainment for your kids as they glide down with their pals or send their favorite plush animal on rides.
For a striking look think about a bunk bed that has a colored staircase, such as this one from Furniture Row. The railings for the stairway are available in blue, red, green or charcoal, and it comes with a set of three bunk bed color-matched mattresses. The staircase is equipped with shelves built into it to store books and other things. This ensures that both beds are neat and clutter-free.