Why High Sleepers Are a Great Choice For Kids

Kids love bunk beds High sleepers give the benefit of more space. These children's beds retain two single beds and can be stuffed with drawers, desks, or even an armoire.

Some models have a pull-out chair bed, perfect for sleepovers. If used in a proper manner, these top quality mattresses for high and mid-sleeper beds will see your child through their teenage years.

Maximises Space

There's a huge need for space saving solutions in children's rooms especially ones that double as playrooms and study zones. High sleeper storage can help make a room seem bigger while also providing ample shelves and desk space for toys and homework.

High sleeper beds are essentially cabin beds that feature an elevated sleeping platform and built-in furniture. Some designs feature a sofa-bed underneath that could be used for sleepover guests or as extra storage. Some designs, like the Julian Bowen Eclipse, retain two bunk beds, but squeeze into a wardrobe and desk to provide additional storage space.

High sleeper storage is a great way to create a secret clubhouse or den in the bed of a child. This is especially popular with teenagers and children who want their own private space where they can relax and read or watch a show with their family.

By adding a sofa to the space, you could create a space that appears like a tiny living room. This can be a very sociable spot and is perfect for playing games or having an evening of sleepover with a bunch of friends.

You can add some cushions and throws to a high-sleeper sofa to give it a more comfortable and comfortable look. A high sleeper sofa could be used as an additional seating by family members or friends throughout the daytime.

Whether you opt for a mid or high-sleeper It is important to ensure that the mattress is deep enough to keep your child safe from falling out of bed. It should be at a minimum of 2 feet away from the top of your frame.

High and mid sleepers come in a range of finishes, high sleeper beds ranging from classic white to bold colours like blue or pink. Take into consideration the color scheme of your child's bedroom and how to make bunk bed rails higher furniture will fit in before deciding. Certain designs, like the Cuckooland console gaming high sleeper, are made to be used in gaming environments and come with tables and drawers, shelves and cable management systems to accommodate your child's preferred devices.

Ideal for Teenagers

High sleepers are a great solution for children with issues with space in their bedrooms. These beds are a fantastic alternative to traditional bunk beds and allow you to place an office, sofa or wardrobe under the top bed. This lets you free up floor space that could be used for other furniture and also gives your children an area to study or play with their peers.

High sleepers may also be utilized by teenagers who have gotten past the toddler stage but may still find it difficult to rest and get a good night's sleep. Due to work and school commitments, many teenagers have difficulty maintaining their regular schedules for bedtimes and wakeup times. They may only get 6 or 7 hours sleep each night. This can result in poor focus, difficulties at school and even drowsy driving that could result in serious accidents.

A high sleeper with desks is an ideal solution to this issue. It gives your children an area to study in peace and complete their homework or perform chores. Our high sleepers comes that have a built-in shelves, desks, or wardrobes, all providing ample storage space for their clothes and toys, helping them to stay organised. Some high sleepers feature an under-bed sofa so that your children can invite their friends over to study together or just relax.

Our high sleepers are designed to be safe and sturdy and therefore, they'll be a good option for your child as they transition into preteens and then into teenagers. But, you'll have to ensure that there is enough space between the bottom of the sleeping space and the ceiling to allow your child to safely climb into and out. The ideal distance is around 2ft in width.

If you want your children to be able safely access their loft bed, it's worthwhile to consider a design that the ladder or steps are fixed to the opposite side of the bed. (like our Neutron Double High Sleeper) instead of being fixed on both ends as on some other models.

Perfect for Sleepovers

A high sleeper is a great option for kids who enjoy hosting sleepovers. A lot of designs come with the option of a chair-bed, allowing them to accommodate more guests. You can also get an trundle that is simple to use and can be put in or removed in a matter of minutes. They usually come with desks so that your child can have their own space to work in.

You can also add smart furniture to the side of your bed, like cabinets and desks. They can help maximize storage space, perfect for children who have lots of things to keep in their room.

Another option is to pick a high sleeper that has stairs that can be fixed in a single position, which is ideal for kids who may not have the greatest mobility or have concerns about climbing up and high sleeper beds down the ladder. A lot of our models such as the Julian Bowen Flintshire and Birlea Safari, have this option so that you can customize the design to meet your child's requirements.

It's important for your child to enjoy an enjoyable sleepover. The best way to ensure this is to provide your child with a range of fun games. These could range from classics like Monopoly to something more modern such as a video game. It's also a good idea to have snacks on hand and to ensure that you have several bottles of water close by in case your child feels thirsty.

Playing games like Truth or Dare or hide and seek can also help to burn off some of the energy. This will help them sleep at a time that is suitable for them and have a positive impact on their mood in the morning. You can also aid them wind down before going to bed by encouraging them to take a relaxing bath, and reading them some bedtime stories.

Perfect for studying

If your children enjoy studying at home, or would like to use a desk for an area for study and a high-sleeper with desk underneath is a great choice. This allows you to put a desk underneath the mattress of your child, giving them a comfy place to sit and work while also freeing up space in the bedroom for other furniture.

Certain high sleeper beds have a range of useful built in storage features which make them even more efficient and space-saving. These can include wardrobes, shelves and drawers that can be used for storing a variety of items from toys to books and bats. Certain models, like the Julian Bowen Stella or Cookie are equipped with side drawers that are perfect for storing clothes.

Several of our high-sleeper models can be converted into two single beds if you need to. This is a great option if you think that your children will be too large for their current high-sleeper in the near future, or in the case of a small space in your bedroom.

High sleepers are perfect for furniture like sofas, desks, and wardrobes because of their height. Some such as the Parisot Higher High Sleeper come with all these elements - ideal if you want to create a completely functional space for your children.

A daybed or futon that folds out can be a great option for your children to invite their friends to come over and offer them a comfy bed. This is a wonderful way to encourage socialising, and to help your children learn to be good hosts to their friends.

It is crucial to keep in mind that while the high sleeper bed is an amazing space-saving solution for your children's bedroom, it also poses some risks as the ladder or steps could be climbed upon accidentally. This is why a high sleeper bed is not recommended for children older than 6 years old (see the individual product's specifications). It is also vital to make sure that the ladder or steps are secured and aren't being used in a dangerous way e.g. blocking a window or blocking doors.