7 Things You d Never Know About Double Bed Bunks For Sale

Bunk Beds Add Style and Character to Kids' Rooms

Bunk beds can add style and character to a child's room. They are available in a broad range of designs and configurations, from classic twin over full to futons to L-shaped.

The majority of bunks have ladders that are much easier to climb than stairs and do not take up the floor bunk Bed over double space. Some bunks have a fixed staircase while others mount an incline on the left or right end of the long bunk.

Size

There are a variety of sizes of bunk beds that suit the needs of all families. The standard bunk bed is made up of two twin mattresses stacked vertically on top of each other. Other mattress sizes such as queen, full, or twin XL, may also be used. The height of the top bed can be adjusted to increase or reduce the distance between the ceiling and the sleeping beds.

Some manufacturers suggest that there be at least 6-8 inches of space between the bottom of the mattress and the top of the slats. This ensures that the top sleepers have enough space to move freely and avoid hitting their heads against the ceiling when they climb into or out of the bed. The mattress's bottom is often adorned with a safety rail to prevent a fall occurring while sleeping.

Triple bunks come in different styles and configurations. This configuration usually consists of a twin bed at the bottom and two full beds stacked vertically. This kind of bunk bed is ideal for siblings who share rooms or for summer camps as well as college dormitories where students are required to live in a room shared by two students.

You might consider a loft bed if you have a large bedroom and don't have the space for a traditional bunkbed. This type of bed has an office or a futon under the bunk bed that is lower, allowing you to use the space below the bunks to store other furniture such as bookshelves, dressers and toy boxes.

A double bunk with storage over futon bunk bed is a popular choice for young adults or teenagers who require the extra storage space of a large futon on the bottom while having a fun and functional upper bunk. This kind of bed comes in many different configurations, with four different ladder attachments and a range of colors that can be matched to any style. Some models have a built-in drawer and desk to ensure that adults or students can work comfortably.

Style

There are many styles of bunk beds to meet the requirements of different rooms and families. When choosing the design of bunk beds to purchase make sure it is in line with the decor in your child's room and the style of the entire room. The color of the bunk bed may also be important as it can help the space feel more contemporary. Bunk beds come in a variety of colors, including gray, white, and black.

Whatever design of the bunk Bed over double bed you pick, it is important to make sure it comes equipped with safety rails for the top bed to provide your children with added security. Most sets will also include a ladder that will lead to the top bunk. If you have the space, you can choose a loft that does not require the use of a step ladder to get to the top bunk, but instead has an escalator.

If you are trying to maximize your children' space in their bedroom, you may want to think about a double bunk bed that has stairs. This type of bunk allows you to make use of the bottom bunk to store things, and it offers a safe and simple method for your kids to get to the top of the bed.

Another option for a bunk bed is the twin over full, which is great for older siblings who require more space, or parents who have multiple children sharing one room. These bunk beds allow you to add an extra lower bunk, referred to as a trundle. This is perfect for sleepovers.

When choosing a bunk bed, it is important to remember that your children will grow up and eventually move out of the bunks. It is recommended that you purchase a set that will allow the bunks to separate into beds that will provide you with many years of flexibility and convenience.

A bunk room with seating space is the ideal kids' playroom. In this bedroom designed by Lucy Harris Studio, Bubble wallpaper from Chasing Paper covers the bunks and a ceiling is painted in Benjamin Moore Blue Jean. The addition of a sitting space makes the bunks seem less imposing and creates a more enjoyable environment for kids to spend time together.

Safety

Bunk beds are a common choice for children's rooms. They can be dangerous however, if not properly checked and constructed. About 36,000 injuries resulting from bunk beds require emergency care each year. Fortunately, the vast majority of these injuries are minor. Children younger than 5 are at most risk of injuries because they don't have a full-blown sense of space. They are more likely to use their beds for play and jump off the top bunk. This is one of the reasons why the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends parents to not allow children younger than six years old to sleep on their top bunk.

Following a few simple guidelines can aid parents in ensuring that their kids' bunk beds are safe. For instance a ladder must be placed on the outside of the bunk, and not inside it. Additionally, the rails must be at least five inches over the mattress and the opening for climbing in and out of bed should not be wider than fifteen inches. Finally the beds should not be placed close to a window or behind objects that could fall on children as they sleep.

Parents must strictly follow the directions of the manufacturer when building a bunk bed. Screws should not be tightened enough to cause cracks in the wood. Also, the bunk bed should not squeak or rock. In the end, it's an excellent idea to have the bunk beds checked by a professional when they are put together and to be tested by a professional before allowing children to use them.

Bunk beds can save space in a child's bedroom and can add style. It is crucial that parents set the rules for their kids and supervise them with care to avoid injuries. It's also a great idea to have a nightlight within the room, and to instruct your children that hanging objects on beds is not safe. This could pose a risk of strangulation. Children should also be taught that playing rough with each other is not appropriate around beds and furniture.

Comfort

Your children's bunk beds will be the focal point of their room, so you'll want them to feel comfortable. Many of our beds come with high-density foam mattresses engineered with kids in mind. You'll also want to look for sturdy frames that are built to last with the use of kiln-dried wood as well as durable hardware.

There is still a double bunk bed that is comfortable for your kids should they prefer the traditional mattress. There are a variety of sizes and styles that suit your needs. These include twin-over-full bunk beds as well as triple bunks. These types of beds are perfect for children sharing a bedroom because they let each child have their own space while the space below can be used for storage or as a cozy spot to build pillows forts during playtime.

Triple bunk beds are an excellent option for rooms with low ceilings and a limited floor space. The top two beds align at an angle and are separated by a lower bunk, which has the space below to fit a dresser or desk. We also offer the full over queen loft bed that has an enormous full-size bed on the top and smaller twin beds on the bottom. This allows kids to share a room easily and offers plenty of space to put furniture, a dresser or desk toys.

Storkcraft bunk beds come in a range of modern finishes that will complement any child's bedroom design. A classic white finish is a timeless option that will work with any modern bedroom and a brushed gray or espresso stain brings natural charm to a rustic or farmhouse style. Some bunks can be separated into separate beds, which is ideal if your children decide they're too old for bunk beds or if you want to move them to a different room.

Some bunks have a hidden trundle that is able to be removed from the bed's bottom and provides a safe and convenient option to accommodate extra guests for sleepovers. Some bunk beds have a built in desk which can be used for storage, study or even play by your children.