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 fantastic use of tiny spaces. Be on the lookout for things like stairs that protrude out or angled ladders, slides and angled ones.
It's a good idea to not to hang anything on the top bunk since it can be strangulation risk.
Ladders
The top bunk of a bunk bed can be a daunting task for children and adults as well. While some may be enticed to simply climb up, this can create a fall risk and could be hazardous for children, those with joint problems or are older. Ladders can be a great solution to this problem and provide a safe and comfortable entry point for children.
There are many ladder options for bunk beds for kids including straight and angled versions. Straight ladders connect directly to the frame of the bunk bed and angled ladders extend out slightly from either side. Angled ladders work well in small spaces and are suitable for all ages as they give more space for feet when climbing up. Ladders are available in a variety of different styles and colors and styles, so you can choose one that complements the scheme of your bunk or complements your room.
A bunk bed with stairs built into the side is another fantastic option. Stairs take up more space than a ladder but do not protrude from the side of the bunk making them a great option for rooms that have plenty of floor space. A lot of bunk beds for kids have storage cubbies. They are ideal for books, toys, and even pajamas.
If you are on an extremely tight budget straight ladders are an affordable option for a bunk bed. Straight ladders may not be as good as a staircase, but it's still durable and safe for children of all ages. Stairs however are a bit more expensive, but they are also extremely flexible and will fit 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 designed with tweens and teens in mind. This style is available with 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 provide a fun aspect to time at bedtime. Not only do children enjoy climbing up the ladder and down the slide, but bunk beds with slides give parents peace of mind knowing that their children are safe in bed at night. These beds are ideal for kids who have anxiety about sleeping on higher levels. They can also be an enjoyable method of getting into bed even for older kids.
When selecting a bunk bed that has slide, you should consider the dimensions of your child's bedroom and any other furniture in it. Some beds, like the Casey Chestnut Kids Bunk Bed with Slide and Ladder, are perpendicular and require a little more space than other styles of bunk beds. However, this bed has 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 can be mounted on the shorter side of the bed which can reduce the space depth for a bunk bed with slide by about 70 cm (depending on assembly height). This allows you to instal a kids bed with slide into rooms that wouldn't normally be suitable for this type of bed.
You can choose low loft beds that have slides, in addition to bunks with slides. These beds are ideal for small bedrooms, as they provide more space to play and storage. They can also be converted into a twin-over-full-full bunk bed that has a trundle in order to accommodate two extra children for sleepovers. Like all of our kids bunk and loft beds, the cute bunk bed and slide that you purchase can be transformed into any Maxtrix configuration in time as your children change and grow.
It is essential to adhere to the safety guidelines for bunk beds and loft beds. Make sure the slide is mounted on an even surface and away from any other structures within the room. It is also recommended that you keep your children safe while playing on the slide, as it can be hazardous if they fall off.
Storage
Many lofts and bunk beds are equipped with drawers that offer a practical solution for storing bedding, clothing, and toys. The right bunk bed can make the most of space in a smaller space or make it easier to organize your child's bedroom.
Drawers integrated in the stairs bring together safety and innovation that allows kids to safely access their top bunk, while keeping clothes as well as toys and other things in order. kids bunk bed can be used as an attractive feature in the bedroom of children to improve the look of the room. Some bunk beds that include stair storage are also customizable which means you can adjust the space according to your family's needs.
Certain models of bunk beds and loft beds have curtains that help children feel like they're in their own space even if they are sharing the same room. This feature is ideal for kids who love to read or just dream in peace. You can buy loft and bunk sets that come with curtains or create the look yourself using curtain rods and simple drapes.
If your kids are begging for bunk beds, but you do not have the space to accommodate two elevated beds, consider a corner loft or twin loft. This design combines two elevated beds in one corner of the room, opening up floor space for other furniture like an office or a toy chest.
Bunk beds that have desks transform sleeping spaces into cozy study nooks. These bunk beds are great for kids who require an area to work in peace, work on their assignments or play games. Certain models, like the Slam bunk bed from Maxtrix, offer a solid wooden desk that comes with a bookcase that matches so you can easily make a workspace in your kid's room.
Some loft beds and bunk beds come with a built-in desk at the bottom, which is ideal for children who need a separate spot to write, create or read. This can be an excellent way to encourage creative thinking and learning in the rooms of your children while helping them develop valuable organizational skills.
Style
The dimensions of your bedroom and your child's sleep habits will determine the best kind of bunk bed for your children. If you're in a tight space, you might want to consider a twin-overtwin configuration that conserves the floor space, while giving both children the thrill of sleeping together in a high position. If you have higher ceilings, consider an angled bunk such as the one shown. It keeps the ladder at the bottom and leaves the top bed open, making it easier for children to climb up and down without bumping their heads.
A full-over-full arrangement is another excellent option for rooms that are larger. It offers more storage space, with a deep drawer at the bottom, and allows older children to sleep on the top level without feeling secluded. These bunk beds typically have a ladder on the side or a staircase that provides out-of-sight storage for books and toys, as well as a sturdy slatted railing for security.
If you're looking to keep the design of your bunks basic, opt for a plain solid color such as white or gray. These finishes blend in with nearly every kid's room regardless of whether they're a coastal, cottage or colorful palette. If you want something more striking, a wood finish such as walnut or cherry would be an ideal choice. It can add warmth to an old-fashioned or farmhouse-style room and still provides plenty of visual contrast through bright colors.
Kids love to decorate their bedrooms, so bunks provide a chance to show their imagination. Bunks with slides can be the centerpiece of a functional, fun children's bedroom. The slide can provide hours of entertainment for your kids as they glide down with their friends or send their favorite plush animal on rides.
Consider a bunk bed like this one from Furniture Row, with a colored stairwell. Its stairway railings come in red, green blue, or charcoal. It also comes with three bunk beds that match the color of the railings. The staircase is equipped with shelves built into it for books and other items. This makes sure that the beds are neat and clutter-free.