Bunk Beds With Ladders and Slides
Bunk beds are a great option to maximize space regardless of whether you're trying to maximize your floor space, or able to accommodate a large family. Be on the lookout for things like inclined ladders, slides and stairs that are protruding.
It's a good idea to not to hang anything from the top bunk, as it could be a strangulation hazard.
Ladders
The top bunk of a bunk bed could be a challenge for kids and adults alike. While some might be enticed to climb up, this is risky for older youngsters or those who have joint issues. Ladders are a great way to reduce this risk and provide a secure comfortable and comfortable 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 bunk bed frame and angled ladders extend out a bit from either side. Angled ladders are a great choice for smaller spaces and are easy to use for all ages as they provide more foot space to climb up the bunk. They also come in different styles and colors so you can choose one that complements the look of your space or matches your bunk's color scheme.
A bunk bed with stairs built into the side is a great option. Stairs require more floor space than a ladder, but don't protrude from the bunk's side so they are a good option for rooms with plenty of floor space. Many bunk beds for kids that have stairs also come with cubbies that double as bed storage, ideal for storing books, toys and pajamas.
If you're on a tight budget straight staircases are an affordable option for bunk beds. While it may not be as durable as a set of stairs, straight ladders are secure and durable enough for kids of all ages to use. Stairs however are a bit more expensive but they are also extremely versatile and can be used by kids of all stages of development as they get older.
A new design choice is to move the ladder to the bottom of the bunk bed. This style is minimalist and created with teens and tweens in mind. This style is available in all Maxtrix bunk sizes and height configurations including twin over twin full over full, and queen over queen.
Slides
Bunk beds that have slides make for a fun addition to bedtime. Not only do children love climbing up the ladder and sliding down the slide as well, but bunk beds that have slides give parents peace of mind that their children are safe at night. These beds are ideal for children who experience anxiety about sleeping on higher levels and can be a an enjoyable method of getting into bed even for older children.
When you are choosing a bunk bed with slide, you should consider the dimensions of your child's bedroom and any other furniture in it. Certain beds, such as the Casey Chestnut Kids' Bunk Bed with Ladder and Slide are perpendicular and require some extra space than other styles. But, this bed has the added benefit of a built-in ladder and slide that allows for easy access to the top bunk.
The Billi-Bolli Slide Tower is another option for adding a slides to a bunk bed. The Tower can be positioned on the shorter side of the bunk bed to reduce the room depth required for a bed with a slide. It can be reduced by 70 cm depending on the height of the assembly. This allows you to instal the slide bed for kids into rooms that wouldn't normally be suitable for this kind of bed.
In addition to bunk beds that have a slide You can also pick low loft beds with slides. These beds are great for smaller bedrooms because they offer more space on the floor to play and storage and can be used to make a twin over full bunk bed that has a trundle allowing you to accommodate two additional children for sleepovers or guests. Like all of our kids bunk and loft beds, the adorable bunk bed and slide you purchase can be made into any Maxtrix configuration over time as your children change and grow.
In terms of safety, it's important to follow the guidelines for bunk beds with slides, as well as all kinds of kids loft beds. Be sure to place the slide on a level surface, and away from other structures in the bedroom. It's also recommended that you keep your children safe while using the slide, since it can be dangerous when they fall off.
Storage
Many bunk beds and lofts come with integrated drawers which are a great solution to store bedding clothes, toys, and other items. If you're looking to make the most of space in a tiny room or create more organization to an already crowded kids ' bedroom, a bunk bed with storage could aid.
Drawers integrated into the stairs combine safety and innovation, allowing kids to access their top bunk while keeping their clothes toys, clothes, and other items in order. They can also be an attractive, fun accent for your kids' bedroom which adds to the appeal of the room. Some bunk beds that have storage for stairs can also be customized so that you can tailor the space to your family's needs.
Some bunk and loft beds come with curtains that allow kids to feel like they have their own space even though they're in the same room. This feature is great for children who like to read or just dream in the peace. You can purchase loft and bunk sets that come with curtains or create the look yourself using curtain rods and simple drapes.
If your kids are screaming for bunk beds but you don't have the floor 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 a toy chest or a desk.
Bunk beds with desks turn sleeping areas into cozy study areas. These beds are ideal for kids who require a quiet area to do their homework or play games. Certain models, like the Slam bunk bed from Maxtrix comes with a solid wooden desk that comes with a bookcase that matches to make it easy to make a workspace in your child's room.
Some lofts and bunk beds come with a desk at the bottom. This is perfect for kids who are young and want their own space to write, read or make crafts. This is a great way to help your child develop their creativity and to learn on their own in their rooms.
Style
The size of your bedroom as well as your child's sleep habits will determine the most suitable kind of bunk bed for your kids. If you're living in a cramped space, consider a twin-over-twin arrangement that saves the floor space and gives each child the joy of sleeping together in a high position. If you have higher ceilings, consider a staggered bunk layout such as the one shown. It keeps the ladder on the bottom and opens up the top bed which makes it easier for children to climb up and down without smacking their heads.
For rooms with larger spaces, a full-over-full arrangement is also a good option. It offers more storage by way of a deep drawer at the bottom, and it allows older kids to sleep on the upper level without feeling they're being pushed out by their younger siblings. bunk bed for kids are usually equipped with a ladder or staircase on the side, which provides storage space for books and toys, and a sturdy slatted safety rail.
If you want to keep your bunk beds simple, choose a solid color, such as gray or white. These finishes will blend into any child's bedroom whether it's a coastal or cottage theme, or a colorful palette. If you're looking for something more attractive and appealing, a wood finish such as cherry or walnut is also a good choice. It brings warmth and contrast to the rustic or farm-inspired space.
Kids love decorating their bedrooms, and bunk beds provide a chance to show their creative side. Bunks that are painted or stained can be the center of a lively and functional bedroom for kids, especially if they come with a slide that can be detached. Your children will have hours of fun gliding down the slide with their pals and taking their favorite animals on rides.
Think about a bunk bed like this one, from Furniture Row, with a colored stairwell. Its stairway railings come in green, red, blue or charcoal. It also comes with three bunk beds that match the color of the railings. The staircase has shelves built into it for books and other items. This ensures that both beds are neat and clutter-free.