Bunk Beds With Ladders and Slides
Bunk beds are an excellent way to maximize space, whether you're maximizing your floor space, or accommodating an entire family. Keep an eye out for elements like stairs that protrude out or angled ladders, slides and angled ones.
It's also an excellent idea to eliminate hanging objects from the top bunk, as they can pose a strangulation risk.
Ladders
It can be a challenge for kids and adults to climb up into the top bunk. While some may be enticed to climb up, this can be dangerous for older people, children, or those with joint issues. Ladders can be a great option to eliminate this issue and provide a secure, comfortable and easy-to-climb entry point for children.
There are many ladder options available for bunk beds for kids that include straight and angled ladders. Straight ladders connect directly to the frame of the bunk bed and angled ladders stand out a little from either side. Angled ladders are a good choice for short spaces and are a breeze to use for everyone as they provide more foot space when climbing up the bunk. Ladders are available in a variety of different colors and styles and styles, so you can choose one that is in keeping with the scheme of your bunk or matches your room.
Another option is to opt for a bunk bed with stairs on the side of the bunk. Stairs require more floor space than a ladder, but don't protrude from the bunk's side making them a great option for rooms with plenty of floor space. A lot of bunk beds for kids with stairs also come with cubbies that double as storage for the bed, perfect for storing books, toys and pajamas.
If you are on an extremely tight budget straight ladders are an affordable option for bunk beds. While it may not be as high-quality as a set of stairs, straight ladders are secure and durable enough for children of all different ages to use. Stairs however are a little more expensive, but they're also extremely flexible and will fit kids of all age groups as they grow older.
A new design choice is moving the ladder to the end of the bunk bed. This gives a sleek look that was designed with teens and tweens in mind. This style is available in all Maxtrix bunk sizes and heights including twin over twin and full over full.
Slides
Bunk beds with slides add a fun aspect to the bedtime routine. Kids enjoy climbing up the ladder and going down the slide and down the slide, but bunk beds with slides give parents peace of mind knowing that their children are safe at night. These beds are perfect for children who have trouble sleeping on higher levels. They can also be a fun way for older kids to fall asleep.
When choosing a bunk with slide, think about the size of the room and any furniture that is in it. Certain beds, like the Casey Chestnut Kids Bunk Bed with Slide and Ladder are perpendicular, and require a little more space than other kinds of bunk bed s. This bed has a built-in slide and ladder for easy access to the top bunk.
The Billi-Bolli Slide Tower is another option for adding slides to a bunk bed. The Tower can be mounted on the shorter side of the bed which reduces the space depth for a bunk bed with a slide by around 70 centimeters (depending on the height of assembly). This allows you to instal the slide bed for kids into rooms that wouldn't normally be suitable for this type of bed.
In addition to bunk beds that have slides, you can also choose low loft beds with slides. These beds are great for bedrooms with smaller spaces because they offer more floor space to play and storage and can also be used to make the twin over full bunk bed with trundle - making it possible to accommodate two children for sleepovers or guests. The adorable bunk bed with slide that you purchase can be converted to any Maxtrix configuration as your child grows and develops.
It is crucial to follow safety guidelines for bunk beds and loft beds. Make sure that you place the slide on a level surface, and away from other structures in the bedroom. It is also essential to supervise your children while they play on the slide. Falls off could be dangerous.
Stores
Many lofts and bunk beds come with integrated drawers which are a great solution to store bedding as well as clothing and toys. The best bunk bed will help you maximize the space you have in a smaller area or help you organize a crowded child's bedroom.
Drawers built in the stairs are a perfect combination of safety and innovation that allows children to safely access their top bunk while keeping their clothes, toys and other items well-organized. They can also serve as a fun, decorative accent in the bedroom of your child which adds to the aesthetic appeal. Some bunk beds that have storage for stairs can also be customized so that you can tailor the space to the needs of your family.
Some loft and bunk bed models are equipped with curtains to help children feel like they have their own space, even if they're sharing a room. If your kids are avid readers and enjoy reading in peace, this feature can be a huge benefit. You can purchase bunk and loft sets with curtains or create the look yourself using curtain rods and simple drapes.
If your kids are screaming for bunk beds, but you do not have the space to accommodate two elevated beds, try a corner loft or twin loft. This style places two raised beds in the corner of the room. It frees floor space to accommodate other furniture such as a desk or toy chest or a desk.
Bunk beds with desks transform sleeping areas into cozy study spaces. These bunk beds are perfect for children who need an area to work in peace, study or play games. Some models, such as the Slam bunk bed from Maxtrix, come with a solid-wood desk as well as a the bookcase to match, so you can easily create a dedicated work space in your child's room.
Some loft beds and bunk beds offer a built-in desk at the bottom, which is ideal for younger kids who want a separate spot to write, create or read. This is a fantastic way for your children to grow their imagination and learn independently in their rooms.
Style
The best bunk bed style for kids will be determined by the size of your room and your child's sleeping habits. If you're working with an area that is limited A twin-overtwin arrangement will reduce floor space and still allow both children to sleep together in the loft. If your ceilings are higher than average, you can opt for staggered designs. It keeps the ladder at the bottom, and leaves the top bunk bed unlocked. This makes it easier for children to climb up and back down without crashing into their heads.
For larger rooms A full-over-full configuration is also a good option. It provides more storage with a deep drawer at the bottom, and allows older children to sleep on the top level without feeling secluded. These bunk beds typically come with a ladder at the side or a staircase which provides an out-of-sight area for books and toys, as well as a strong slatted railing for security.
If you're looking to keep your bunk beds simple, pick a solid color, such as gray or white. These finishes can be incorporated into any bedroom for children, whether it has a coastal or cottage theme, or a colorful palette. If you want something more striking, an option with a wood finish, such as walnut or cherry would be a good option. It adds warmth to rooms that are rustic or inspired by farmhouse but also provides plenty of visual contrast with bright shades.
Kids love decorating their rooms, and bunk beds offer an opportunity to express their creative side. Bunks with a slide could be the focal point of a fun and functional bedroom for kids. Your kids will have hours of fun sliding down the slide with their pals and sending their favorite plush animals on rides.
For a striking look, consider a bunk bed that has a colored staircase like this one by Furniture Row. Its stairway railings come in red, green blue, or charcoal. It also has three bunk beds that match the color of the railings. The staircase also comes with built-in shelves to store books and other things making sure that the beds remain tidy and uncluttered.