Bunk Beds With Ladders and Slides
Whether you're outfitting siblings' rooms or maximizing your floor space or accommodating a large family bunk beds can be a excellent use of small space. Be on the lookout for items like stairs that protrude out, angled ladders and slides.
It's also recommended to remove hanging objects from the top bunk, because they could pose a strangulation risk.
Ladders
The top bunk of a bunk bed could be a challenge for kids and adults as well. While some may be enticed to climb up, this is dangerous for older people, children, or those with joint issues. Ladders are a great solution to this problem and provide an appropriate and safe entry point for children.
There are a variety of ladder options for bunk beds for kids , including straight and angled ladders. Straight ladders are connected directly to the frame of the bunk bed whereas an angled ladder is positioned slightly from the side of the bed. Angled ladders are ideal for smaller spaces and are suitable for all ages since they offer more room for feet to climb up. Ladders are also available in different designs and colors so that you can pick one that matches the style of your room or matches the color scheme of your bunk.
Another alternative is to choose bunk beds with stairs that are located on the sides of the bunk. Stairs are more space-consuming than ladders, yet they don't extend out of the side of the bed. They're therefore a great option for rooms with plenty of floor space. A lot of bunk beds for kids come with cubbies for storage. They are ideal for books, toys, and even pajamas.
If you're on a tight budget straight staircases are an affordable option for bunk beds. Straight ladders might not be as good as a stairset, but it is still sturdy and safe for children of all different ages. Stairs however are a little more expensive, but they're extremely adaptable and can be used by children of all ages as they grow up.
A new design option is to move the ladder to the bottom of the bunk bed. This minimalist design is targeted at tweens, teens and young adults. This design is available in all Maxtrix bunk sizes and heights including twin over twin Full over full, queen over queen and queen over queen.
Slides
Bunk beds with slides add a fun aspect to the bedtime routine. Not only do kids enjoy climbing the ladder and sliding down the slide as well, but bunk beds that have slides provide parents with peace of mind knowing that their children are safe at night. These beds are perfect for children who have difficulty sleeping on higher levels. They are also a great way for older kids to sleep.
When choosing a bunk with slide, take into account the size of the room and any furniture that is in it. Certain beds, such as the Casey Chestnut Kids' Bunk Bed with Ladder and Slide are perpendicular, and require more space than other styles. But, this bed comes with the added benefit of a built-in ladder and slide for easy access to the top bunk.
The Billi-Bolli Slide Tower is another option for adding slides to a bunkbed. The Tower mounts onto the shorter side of the bed, which can reduce the room depth for a bunk bed with slide by around 70 cm (depending on the height of the assembly). This allows you install an infant bed with slide in rooms that wouldn't normally be suitable.
In addition to bunk beds that have a slide You can also pick low loft beds with slides. These beds are great for bedrooms with smaller spaces because they provide more floor space for storage and play, and can also be used to create a twin over full bunk bed that has a trundle which allows you to accommodate two more children for sleepovers or guests. The adorable bunk bed with slide you buy can be transformed to any Maxtrix combination as your child grows and changes.
In terms of safety, it's essential to adhere to the general guidelines for bunk beds with slides and other types of loft beds for kids. Make sure that you place the slide on a level surface, and away from any other structures in the bedroom. It is also essential to supervise your children while they play on the slide. Falls off could be dangerous.
Storage
Many loft and bunk beds have drawers that are integrated to provide a convenient storage solution for clothing, bedding toys, and more. If you're looking for ways to maximize space in a small room or provide additional organization for an already overcrowded kids bedroom, the right bunk bed with storage will help.
Drawers built into the stairs combine safety and modernity that allows children to safely access their top bunk while keeping clothes as well as toys and other things well-organized. These drawers can also be used as a decorative feature in the bedroom of children to increase the aesthetic appeal. Some bunk beds with storage for stairs are also customizable, so you can customize the space to the needs of your family.
Some loft and bunk models come with curtains that allow kids to feel like they have their own private space if they're in the same room. If your children like to read and ponder in peace, this feature can be a great benefit. You can buy loft and bunk sets that come with curtains, or create the look yourself by using curtain rods and simple drapes.
If you're faced with a limited space for floor space and your kids are begging for bunks, but you can't accommodate two beds, think about a corner loft. This style combines two raised beds in one corner of the room, opening the floor space to accommodate other furniture like a desk or a toy chest.
Bunk beds with desks transform sleeping spaces into cozy study nooks. They're perfect for kids who need a quiet place to work on homework assignments or play their favorite games. Certain models, like the Slam bunk bed from Maxtrix include a solid-wood desk and the bookcase to match which means you can create a work area in your child's room.
Other bunk beds and lofts include a desk at the bottom. This is great for children in the early years who need their own space to write, read or make crafts. This can be an ideal way to promote creative thinking and learning in your children's rooms as well as helping them develop valuable organizational skills.
Style
The best bunk bed design for children will depend on the size of your space and your child's sleeping habits. If you have small space, a twin-overtwin configuration will reduce the floor space, but still allow both children to sleep together in the loft. If you have higher ceilings, consider a staggered bunk layout like the one shown here. It keeps the ladder at the end and leaves the top bunk bed unlocked. This makes it easier for children to climb up and down without hitting their heads.
A full-over-full arrangement is another excellent option for rooms that are larger. It provides more storage with a deep drawer at the bottom, and allows older children to sleep on the upper floor without feeling left out. These kinds of bunk beds typically come with a ladder on the side or a staircase which provides hidden storage for toys and books as well as a strong slatted railing for security.
If you want to keep your bunk beds simple, choose an uncluttered color like gray or white. These finishes go well with nearly every kid's room regardless of whether they're a cottage, coastal or vibrant palette. If you're looking for something more eye-catching then a wood finish such as walnut or cherry is an ideal choice. It adds warmth and contrast to the rustic or farm-inspired space.
Bunks are a fantastic way for kids to express their creativity. Bunks with a slide can be the centerpiece of a fun, functional children's bedroom. Your kids will have hours of fun sliding down the slide with their pals and taking their favorite plush animals on rides.
For a striking look think about a bunk bed with a colored staircase like this one by Furniture Row. The railings on the stairway are available in red, green blue, or charcoal. It also includes three bunk beds that are in the same color as the railings. The staircase has shelves built into it for books and other objects. This makes sure that the beds are clean and uncluttered.