Mid Sleeper Beds

Mid-sleeper beds are a favorite for children who are young. A lot of them come with a fun tent which can transform the space underneath into a tractor, campervan or pirate's hideaway for fun and imaginative play.

They also have plenty of headroom, making them an ideal alternative to a high sleeper or bunk bed for children with shorter ceilings. Some models are equipped with trundle drawers or other storage options.

Size

Mid sleeper beds are lower in height than bunk beds, and are therefore suitable for smaller rooms. They are also designed with more space under the mattress to store elements. The Marlowe Mid Sleeper Bed, for instance, comes with a bookcase on the end that is perfect for storing your books. It also comes with a desk which can be used for crafting and games or as a study area.

There are a variety of designs that are available for children's mid-sleepers. Some are painted in a solid colour while others have fun features that make them stand out. Some come with tents underneath that can be used to create an enclave or a den in their imagination, whereas others come with storage space or steps that create the illusion that they're on an adventure before bedtime!

Some beds might have slides or ropes to make them feel like they are on an adventure every time they get into bed. Some are designed to resemble an pirate ship or treehouse to entice children's imagination.

Mid sleeper beds for kids can be used through the teenage years. They are designed to be able to be converted into bunk beds at a later stage so that they can continue to use the bed they enjoy.

Please check the product page of each mid-sleeper/cabin bed for this advice. We recommend that you purchase a mattress suitable for the bed's size as indicated in the product's specifications.

The Atlanta Mid Sleeper Bed comes with a large, spacious wardrobe with tongue-and groove style doors and shelves underneath, perfect for clothes or footwear. This is a great way to make the most of space in your bedroom and keep it neat and clutter-free. Sanctum Gaming's Mid Sleeper Bed is ideal for those who enjoy gadgets. It has a TV platform and mesh undercarriage storage that can hold gaming consoles and other gaming equipment.

Style

A mid-sleeper is not just a bed. It's a home halfway between reality and dreamland mid sleeper Bed with style and substance. These beds are the perfect solution for kids who are growing too quickly. They can be used as the space for studying or a fun play space with many clever storage options.

Also referred to as loft or cabin beds, they're one of the most creative and well-liked types of furniture for children's bedrooms. A standard cabin bed for kids is typically slightly elevated with stairs or ladders that leads to the elevated sleeping area, allowing you to utilize the space underneath for storage or study.

Mid sleeper beds come in a wide range of styles from classic to contemporary. The Parisot Shelter Mid Sleeper Cabin Bed with Desk, for instance, has an elegant and simple design that can be paired with a desk that is freestanding to create an area for studying or homework. Stompa's European Single Loft with a built-in Desk is a good choice for smaller bedrooms.

Many of our mid sleeper designs can be customised with extras to turn the bed into an incredible study or play space, like a tent, tunnel or slide. These accessories can personalize the bed and make it an enjoyable experience for your child, allowing them to be in the mood they want to be in before bed or when visiting friends.

Keep in mind that your child's tastes will change as they grow. If you're looking for a bed that can grow with them, then a neutral style is generally the best choice since it will fit with any decor they may choose to add to their bedroom in the future.

Certain mid-sleeper designs are a bit higher than others, so it's essential to read the specific product's detail page for specific safety recommendations when buying. If you're not sure whether your child is ready to be a high sleeper or mid sleeper, don't fret; Bed Guru can customise mattresses to fit any size, so your child can enjoy their new furniture at just the right height.

Safety

Mid sleeper beds come in a wide range of fun and innovative designs. They can also be incredibly practical and come with various safety features to help keep your child secure and happy. Some of these beds are designed with a desk beneath which could be a great study area or play area and others have an abundance of under bed storage.

A mid sleeper can be an ideal option if you are confined to the space in your child's bedroom or want to avoid buying an additional desk and wardrobe for them. This is a remarkably flexible furniture option for children that can be adapted to almost any room design or style.

Bed injuries from lofts and bunks are quite common, but they can be avoided by following basic safety guidelines. These include making sure the guard rail is properly installed and that there are no gaps or openings between the bottom of the mattress and the frame, and there are no gaps between the frame and the wall.

It is also important to ensure that your child does not jump or climb onto the bed while playing or sleeping. Injuries that result from these activities usually result in cuts and bruises, not broken bones, but they can be quite dangerous if they hit someone or anything below them. It's also a good idea to avoid putting the mid-sleeper directly under any light, and to make sure that all fittings haven't become loose.

In general mid-sleeper and cabin beds are safe for teenagers and children. If they're built and properly assembled, and if you adhere to each manufacturer's safety guidelines then there shouldn't be any problems.

We recommend waiting until your child is at the age of 6 before introducing a high or mid sleeper bed. These beds are high and only be accessible via stairs or ladders, so they may not suit very young children.

Storage

Mid sleeper beds, unlike normal beds, can be equipped with cabinets and drawers directly below the sleeping area. This maximizes the floor space and makes the room appear larger. This clever design also allows each child to have their own storage space, ideal for keeping things out of reach of other children.

Additionally, some models come with shelves and a desk that are perfect for studying or reading. By establishing a study space in the room of your child, you can encourage them to develop good study habits. You can also assist them become more self-sufficient when it comes to doing their homework. This is especially important for younger children who struggle to focus in the sofa or in the lounge while watching TV.

The Venus Wooden Mid Sleeper Cabin Bed is a chic solution for those who are seeking more storage space. It comes with a desk, cosy sofa and nifty ladder. The ladder can be placed on either side of bed to accommodate a variety of arrangements for your room. The mid cabin bed with desk-height bunk bed is ideal for single children or siblings since it offers each child their own space for storage. It also offers an enjoyable space to sleep or read and play.

Other models have an easy and compact design but with no storage space built into the sleeping area. This allows your child to make their own space like a bedroom or a hospital for their favourite teddies. Some can be decorated with an elaborate castle for princesses or a spaceship, or a hospital for your child's favorite teddies.

There are other options for those who want a more playful mid-sleeper, like the Lifetime Hideout with Steps. The bed looks like an actual treehouse, and offers your child an amazing view while they climb up to their bed. It also comes with clever storage in the steps, and it can be personalised with your child's name for an extra unique feature.