Bunk Beds With Ladders and Slides
Whether you're outfitting rooms for siblings or maximizing your floor space or accommodating a large family bunk beds can be a excellent use of small spaces. Be on the lookout for elements like inclined stairs, slides, and ladders that are protruding.
It's a good idea not to hang anything from the top bunk as it can be a strangulation hazard.
Ladders
It isn't easy for adults and children to climb up into the top bunk. Although some might be enticed to simply climb up, this could create a fall risk and can be dangerous for children, people suffering from joint problems or are older. Ladders can be a great option to eliminate this issue and offer a safe, comfortable and easy-to-climb entry point for kids.
There are many ladder options for kids' bunk beds including straight and inclined ladders. Straight ladders attach directly to the frame of the bunk bed while an angled ladder extends slightly from the bed's side. Angled ladders are a good option for small spaces and are suitable for anyone of all ages since they allow more space to climb up the bunk. Ladders also come in various styles and colors so you can choose one that complements the look of your room or complements your bunk's color scheme.
Another great alternative is to choose a bunk bed with stairs on the side of the bunk. They are more space-consuming than ladders, however they don't extend out from the bed's side. They're therefore an ideal option for rooms with plenty of space on the floor. Many kids bunk beds with stairs also feature convenient cubbies that double as bed storage, perfect for storing books, toys and pajamas.
If you are on a tight budget straight ladders are an affordable option for a bunk bed. Straight ladders might not be as durable as a staircase, but it is still sturdy and safe for children of all age groups. Stairs however, are a bit more expensive but they are extremely adaptable and can be used by kids of all stages of development as they get older.
The ladder can be moved to the end bunk bed. This style is minimalist and created with teens and tweens in mind. This style is available in all Maxtrix bunk height and size configurations, including twin over twin and full over full.
Slides
Bunk beds with slides add a fun addition to time at bedtime. Bunk beds with slides are not just fun for kids to climb up and down but also provide parents peace of mind that their children will be secure at night. These beds are great for children who have trouble sleeping on higher levels. They can also be a great way for older children to get into bed.
When selecting a bunk bed with a slide, think about the size of the room and the furniture it is situated in. Some beds, such as 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 offers 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 bunk bed. The Tower mounts onto the shorter side of the bed, which reduces the room depth for a bunk bed that has a slide by around 70 centimeters (depending on assembly height). This lets you put the bed for children that has a slide in rooms that wouldn't normally be suitable.
In addition to bunk beds that have slides it is also possible to choose low loft beds with slides. These beds are ideal for smaller bedrooms because they offer more floor space for play and storage, and they can also be used to make an over-full bunk bed with a trundle, making it possible to accommodate two children for sleepovers or guests. Like all of our kids bunk and loft beds, the cute bunk bed and slide you purchase can be made into any Maxtrix combination over time as your children change and grow.
It is essential to adhere to safety guidelines for bunk beds and loft beds. Make sure that the slide is mounted on an even surface and is away from any other structures in the room. It is also crucial to supervise your children while they play on the slide. Falls off could be dangerous.
Stores
Many loft and bunk beds feature integrated drawers that provide a handy storage solution for bedding, clothing toys and more. If you're looking for ways to maximize space in a small space or to provide more organization in your already overcrowded kids ' bedroom, a bunk bed with storage could help.
Drawers built into the stairs combine innovation and safety and safety, allowing children to safely access their bunk beds, while keeping clothes as well as toys and other items organized. They can also be an attractive, fun accent for your kids' bedroom and add to the appeal of the room. Some bunk beds with stairs are also adjustable which means you can adjust the space according to your family's needs.
Certain models of bunk beds and loft beds have curtains that make children feel as if they have their own space, even if they share the same room. If your children are avid readers and enjoy reading in peace, this feature can be a big bonus. You can buy bunk and loft sets with curtains or make the look yourself by using curtains and rods.
If your kids are begging to sleep in bunk beds but you do not have the space to accommodate two elevated beds, try a corner loft or twin loft. This design puts two elevated beds in the corner of the room. It allows space for other furniture like a desk, a toy chest, or a desk.
Bunk beds with desks turn sleeping areas into cozy study spaces. They're perfect for kids who need a quiet place to complete their homework or play their favorite games. Certain models, like the Slam bunk bed from Maxtrix offers solid wood desks with a bookcase to match so you can easily carve out a dedicated workspace in your child's room.
Some lofts and bunk beds have a desk built in at the bottom. This is ideal for younger children who want their own space to write, read, or create crafts. This is an excellent way to encourage the development of creativity and independent learning in the rooms of your children as well as helping them develop valuable organizational skills.
Style
The best bunk bed design for children will depend on the dimensions of your room as well as your child's sleeping habits. If you have a small space, consider a twin-over-twin arrangement that helps save the floor space, while giving both children the pleasure of sleeping together up high. If you have taller ceilings, consider a staggered bunk layout like the one shown. The ladder is kept at the end and leaves the top bunk bed unlocked. This makes it easier for children to climb up and down without crashing into their heads.
For larger rooms the full-over-full arrangement is a great option. It offers more storage space, with a deep drawer on the bottom and older children to sleep on the top level without feeling like they're left out. The bunk beds are typically equipped with a staircase or ladder on the side that provides hidden storage for toys and books, as well as a solid safety rail.
If you want to keep the appearance of your bunks clean pick a plain solid color such as white or gray. These finishes can be incorporated into the majority of kids' rooms regardless of whether it's coastal, cottage or vibrant palette. If you're looking for something more attractive and appealing, a wood finish such as walnut or cherry is an option. It brings warmth and contrast to a rustic or farm-inspired room.
Kids love decorating their bedrooms, and bunk beds allow them to express their creative side. Bunks with a slide can be the focal point of a fun, functional kids' bedroom. Your children will have a blast playing on the slide with their pals and sending their favorite animal toys on rides.
For a striking appearance you can consider a bunk bed with a color staircase like this one from Furniture Row. Its stairway railings are available in blue, red and green, and it comes with three bunk beds with matching colors. The staircase also features built-in shelves to store books and other items and ensuring that both beds remain tidy and uncluttered.