Bunk Beds With Ladders and Slides
Whether you're outfitting rooms for siblings or expanding your floor space, or accommodating a large family bunk beds can be a excellent use of small space. Be on the lookout for things like the angled ladders, slides and stairs that are protruding.
It's also recommended to remove hanging items from the top bunk since they can be a strangulation risk.
Ladders
Getting into the top bunk of a bunk bed could be a daunting task for children and adults alike. While some might be enticed to climb up, this is risky for older children, or those with joint issues. Ladders are a great way to avoid this risk and provide a secure, comfortable and easy-to-climb entry point for kids.
There are many ladder options for kids bunk beds including straight and angled ladders. Straight ladders connect directly to the frame of the bunk bed whereas an angled ladder sticks out slightly from the side of the bed. Angled ladders work well in small spaces and are suitable for all ages, because they provide more space for feet to climb up. They also come in a variety of designs and colors so that you can pick one that is in keeping with the design of your room or matches your bunk's color scheme.
A bunk bed with stairs built into the side is another fantastic option. They are more space-consuming than ladders, yet they do not protrude from the bed's sides. They are therefore a great choice for rooms that have plenty of floor space. A lot of bunk beds for kids include storage cubbies. They are perfect for books, toys, and pajamas.
If you are on a tight budget, a straight ladder is an affordable option for bunk beds. While it may not be as luxurious as a set of stairs, straight ladders are safe and sturdy enough for kids of all age groups to use. Stairs however, are a bit more expensive, but they're also extremely flexible and will fit kids of all stages of development as they get older.
A new design choice is moving the ladder to the end 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 that have slides make for a fun addition to time at bedtime. Bunk beds with slides aren't just fun for children to climb up and down and down, but they also offer parents peace-of-mind that their children will be safe in the evening. These beds are ideal for children who have trouble sleeping on higher levels. They are also a great way for older children to sleep.
When choosing a bunk with slide, consider the dimensions of the room as well as the furniture it is situated in. Some beds, like the Casey Chestnut Kids' Bunk Bed with Ladder and Slide are perpendicular and require more space than other styles. The bed is equipped with a slide and ladder for easy access to the top bunk.
Another option to add an additional slide to a bunk bed is the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower. bunk bed for kids can be put on the short side of the bunk bed to decrease the room depth required for a bed that has a slide. The depth can be reduced by 70 cm depending on the assembly height. This allows you to instal the slide bed for kids in rooms that would normally not be suitable for this type of bed.
You can also choose low loft beds that come with slides, in addition to bunks with slides. These beds are ideal for small bedrooms because they provide more space for storage and play. They can also be transformed 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 adorable bunk bed and slide that you purchase can be made into any Maxtrix configuration in time as your children change and grow.
It is essential to follow safety guidelines for loft beds and bunk beds. Make sure that the slide is installed on an even surface and away from any other structures in the room. It is also recommended to keep your children safe while using the slide, since it could be dangerous when they fall off.
Storage
Many bunk and loft beds come with drawers integrated that provide a handy storage solution for bedding, clothing toys, and more. The right bunk bed can help you maximize the space you have in a smaller area or organize an overcrowded children's bedroom.
Drawers built into the stairs combine safety and creativity and allow children to securely access their top bunk while keeping clothes as well as toys and other things neatly. They can be used as an attractive feature in the bedroom of children to enhance its aesthetic appeal. Some bunk beds that have storage for stairs also include customizable options so you can adjust the amount of space to the needs of your family.
Some loft bed and bunk models come with curtains to help children feel like they're in their own space even though they're sharing a room. This feature is great for children who love to read or just dream in peace. You can buy bunk and loft sets with curtains or curtain rods, or simple drapes to create the look yourself.
If your children are asking to sleep in bunk beds but you do not have the space to accommodate two elevated beds, you can consider a corner loft or twin loft. This design combines two elevated beds in one corner of the room, while freeing the floor space to accommodate other furniture like a desk or a toy chest.
Bunk beds with a desk transform sleeping spaces into cozy study nooks. These bunk beds are perfect for kids who require a quiet space to work on their assignments or play games. Some models, such as the Slam bunk bed by Maxtrix, come with an solid-wood desk and a matching bookcase, so you can easily create a dedicated work space in your child's room.
Other bunk and loft beds offer a built-in desk on the bottom, perfect for kids younger than 10 who want an area to write, craft or read. This is a fantastic way for your child to develop their creativity and learn independently in their rooms.
Style
The best bunk bed design for children will depend on the size of your space and 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, while giving both children the thrill of sleeping in a bed together high. If your ceilings are higher, you can opt for staggered designs. It keeps the ladder at the end and leaves the top bed open, making it easier for children to climb up and down without hitting their heads.
For rooms with larger spaces the full-over-full arrangement is a great option. It allows for more storage space, with a deep drawer on the bottom and older children to sleep on the upper level without feeling left out. These bunk beds are usually equipped with a ladder or staircase on the side, which provides storage space for books and toys as well a sturdy safety rail.
If you're looking to keep your bunk beds simple, pick a solid color, such as white or gray. These finishes will blend into any bedroom for children regardless of whether it's a coastal or cottage theme or a vibrant palette. If you're looking for something more eye-catching and appealing, a wood finish such as cherry or walnut is also an excellent choice. It adds warmth to rooms that are rustic or inspired by farmhouse and still provides plenty of visual contrast using bright shades.
Bunks are an excellent opportunity for kids to show their imagination. Bunks with slides can be the focal point of a fun, functional bedroom for kids. The slide will offer hours of fun for your kids as they glide down with their friends or take their favorite plush animal on rides.
For a bold look you can consider a bunk bed that has a colored staircase like this one from Furniture Row. The railings for the stairs are available in red, green blue, or charcoal. It also comes with three bunk beds that match the color of the railings. The staircase also comes with built-in shelves to store books and other things and ensuring that both beds are clean and tidy.