Bunk Beds and Lofts

Bunk beds and lofts are the most popular piece of children's bedroom furniture. They are available in a broad variety of configurations and add style and functionality for any child's bedroom.

The typical bunk bed is two twin-sized mattresses that are stacked on top of one another. Some models can be set up as a full over futon bunk, where the lower mattress can be transformed into a sofa.

What is a Midi Bunk Bed?

A Midi bunk is a smart way to maximise the space in your child's bedroom. They're not as high as standard bunk beds, however, they do provide plenty of storage space in the form desks and chests which can be placed under the bed frame when it is not in use. These beds are ideal for children who don't like being too high in bed, or older children who require plenty of space to study. Bedshed offers a wide selection of midi bunks in single sizes.

What is the difference between a Midi Bunk Bed & Trundle Bed?

A trundle is a pull out bed that is used by friends to provide extra sleeping space during sleepovers. It's typically a twin-sized bed that is just below the floor, under the top bunk. Some midi and high sleeper beds come with a trundle that is part of the design, which makes them suitable for kids rooms because they can be used for both sleeping and playing simultaneously!

High sleeper beds and midi beds can also come with a lot of storage built-in that is a great way to maximise the space available in your bedroom for your child. There are many choices, such as shelves and drawers. You can even include a desk to make your child a space to work in. Alternatively, you can combine a grey midi bed or high sleeper with a bookcase and bean bags to create a cozy reading space.

Trundle and mid-bunk beds are lower than regular bunks, which helps to make room in smaller bedrooms. The beds also come with a lot of storage space built in which is ideal to keep things tidy! This makes them a good option for kids who have a lot of clothes or toys since they can be stored away and away from view.

However, it's important to bear in mind that a trundle mattress will consume more space than one regular bed when it's not being used and you'll have to make sure you have enough space in your child's bedroom for this. It is also important to remember that trundle beds are likely to wear out more quickly than bunk beds, which is why they are best suited to occasional guest use and aren't suitable for children who will use them on a regular basis.

A bunk bed, however, is more suitable for daily use since it can be divided into two separate singles beds as your children get older! They are also less expensive than two separate beds and they save space in a small room.

The Midi Bunk Bed in comparison to. The Trundle Bed

A trundle bed is an innovative space-saving option that can be tucked away under a bunk or high sleeper, and allows you to have an additional bed to use for sleepovers. It's a huge drawer that opens, is sat low on the ground and is typically mounted on castors that permit smooth gliding on thick carpets.

They are ideal for children because they provide a sleeping area that is separate from the other rooms. This gives them privacy and security compared to traditional bunk beds that can be noisy. They're also a great alternative for children who have difficulty climbing to or from a higher bunk.

The disadvantage of a trundle bed is it's more likely to wear out faster than regular beds due to the amount of time it's used. That's why it tends to be a better option for rooms for guests that don't see frequent use, or for short-term use by siblings staying for the weekend.

Some trundle beds are only designed to fit twin beds, while others can accommodate queen- or full-sized mattresses. You'll have to consider the amount of storage space you want and whether you prefer a pop-up or flat base.

When you're looking to purchase a Trundle bed, you'll need to choose one that can be made into two beds if your children outgrow it. this will save you space and money in the long term. Also, if you're purchasing an trundle that needs an additional mattress, make sure to check that it's compatible with your current bedding.

There are a variety of options for a midi-bunk bed that will fit your budget, home and metal Midsleeper Bed style. They include solid wood frames as well as metal Midsleeper Bed finishes. Both provide strength, durability and quality, but wood frames have the advantage of being eco-friendly too. You'll also find a variety of colors to choose from, with natural timber finishes still the most popular.

The Midi Bunk Bed in comparison to. The Loft Bed

If your kids are wanting bunk beds, you have two options. Kids love bunk and loft beds because they are multi-functional furniture pieces that encourage socialisation between siblings and offer an easy way to accommodate friends who visit for sleepovers. Loft and bunk beds allow siblings to remain in a single room, which promotes more bonding between siblings and helps children understand the importance of family.

If, however, you are trying to maximize the the floor space in your children bedroom, while also having plenty of storage space, a Midi bunk bed might be your better option. Similar to a loft bed a midi bunk bed sits high above the ground, and provides an extra sleeping space for children, while also providing storage space beneath the elevated platform. A lot of midi bunk beds come with additional features like drawers, desks that can be pulled out or shelves.

Because they're easier to climb into than a traditional bunk bed They are ideal for children who might be a little scared of climbing on top of a full-size or queen-sized upper bunk. They're also less expensive than loft beds and are an ideal choice for smaller rooms that would benefit from more space.

Loft beds are more expensive than regular beds due to the fact that they require a second mattress, which is more expensive. They save space, but are also great for teenagers or older children who might not be comfortable in an upper bunk that is kept in a corner or who are afraid of falling over the edge. You can even turn them into a treehouse or tent style bunk beds to make it more exciting!