Bunk Beds and Lofts

Lofts and bunk beds have been a standard in bedrooms for children for a long time. With a variety of configurations available, these double-duty pieces can add style and functionality to any kid's room.

Common bunk beds comprise of two twin-sized mattresses, one over the other. Some models are set up as a full-over futon bunk, where the lower mattress can be turned into a sofa.

What is a Midi-Bunk Bed?

A Midi-Bunk is a great way to maximise the space in your child's bedroom. Not quite as high as a standard bunk bed, they provide kids with lots of storage in the form of chest of drawers and desk features that tuck away underneath the bed frame when they're not being used. They're perfect for younger kids who do not want to be high up in bed, or for older children who need plenty of study space that tucks away neatly when it is not being utilized. Bedshed has a wide selection of midi bunks in single sizes, so you can find the perfect one for your home.

What is the Difference Between a Midi Bunk Bed and a Trundle Bed?

A trundle bed is a pull-out bed that gives extra sleeping space for your friends during sleepovers. It's usually twin-sized and is placed on the ground under the top bunk. Some high and midi beds include a trundle as part of the design, which makes them suitable for kids rooms as they can be used for sleeping and playing at the same time!

High-sleeper and midi beds are equipped with plenty of storage. This is a great way to make the most of the floor space in your kid's room. There are a variety of options including shelves, drawers and even desks that will give your child the perfect setup to create their very private space! Alternately, you can pair a midi or high sleeper with a bookcase or bean bags to create a cozy reading space.

Trundle beds and grey mid sleeper cabin bed bunk beds are lower than regular bunks, which helps reduce space in bedrooms with small spaces. They also have lots of storage space built in which is ideal for keeping things neat! This makes them a really suitable option for children with a lot of clothes or toys as they can easily be stored away and out of sight.

It is important to remember that a trundle can take up more space in your room than a normal bed, so you'll need to ensure that you have enough space. It is also important to remember that Trundle beds tend to wear out quicker than bunk beds, and so they are best suited for occasional guest use and aren't a good choice for children who will use them on a regular basis.

On the other hand a bunk bed is more suitable for use in the everyday since it can be split into two separate beds when your children grow up! They are also more affordable than two separate beds and they save the floor space, particularly when you have a smaller bedroom.

The Midi Bunk Bed and the Trundle Bed The Trundle bed

A trundle bed is a clever space saving solution that fits under a bunk or cabin bed mid sleeper high sleeper, allowing you to have an additional spare bed for sleepovers. It's basically a drawer that opens and is placed low to the ground, typically on castors that are multidirectional (these ensure smooth gliding even on thick carpets) It can also be converted instantly into a bed for guests.

They are ideal for kids because they offer an area for sleeping that is separated from the rest of the room. This provides them with privacy and a sense of security as opposed to traditional bunk beds, which can be noisy. They are also ideal for kids who find it difficult to climb up or down from the higher bunk.

Trundles are prone to wear out faster than a standard mattress due to how often it's used. It's a great idea for rooms that aren't often used or for guests who stay over for the weekend.

Certain trundle beds are suitable for twin-sized mattresses while others can accommodate full or queen-sized mattresses too. It is also important to consider the amount of storage you would like in a trundle mattress, and whether you'd prefer it to have an open base or a pop-up style.

You'll want to buy a trundle that can be transformed into two separate beds once your children are old enough to use it. This will help you save space and money in the long run. If you're buying the trundle Cabin Bed mid cabin bed with storage Sleeper (Forum.Insnetz.Com) which requires an additional mattress, ensure it is compatible with the bedding you already have.

When it comes to the midi bunk bed, there are a variety of options available to suit your budget and home, including solid wood framed designs and metal finishes. Timber frames are eco-friendly and provide the same strength, durability, and quality. There are a variety of colors available, but natural wood finishes are the most popular.

The Loft Bed The Loft Bed. The Loft Bed

There are two options to choose from when your children request bunk beds. Loft and bunk beds are popular with kids because they're multi-purpose pieces furniture that encourage socialisation among siblings and allow parents to host sleepovers for friends. Loft and bunk beds let siblings share a room together, which helps foster stronger sibling bonds and teaches children about the importance of family.

If you're trying to maximize the floor space in your kids' bedroom while still having plenty of storage space, a midi bunk bed may be the ideal choice. Similar to a loft bed, the midi bunk bed is high above the ground and offers an additional sleeping space for kids, as well as storage space beneath the elevated platform. Many midi bunk beds include additional features such as drawers, desks that can be pulled out or shelves.

They are great for children who may be apprehensive to climb up a queen-size or a full-size bunk bed. They also tend to be less expensive than loft beds, and they're an ideal choice for smaller rooms that would benefit from more space.

However, loft beds can be somewhat more expensive because they are a more complicated piece of furniture, and they typically require an additional mattress (which is a little more expensive). They save space, but are also great for teens or older children who may not feel at ease in an upper bunk that is hidden or who have a fear of falling over the edge. They can also be converted into a treehouse or tent style bunk bed for an exciting and fun option!