Buying a Small Double Loft Bed

This Scandinavian pine loft bed is ideal for those looking for the smallest, double loft bed. The frame is equipped with guard rails that ensure it's safe for children and the large space underneath can be used for anything from an extra bookcase to a desk.

Decorate your loft walls with open shelves to display your child's artwork photos of the family, as well as inspirational quotes. Create a cozy reading area by putting in a comfortable chair and a floor pillow close by.

Space-Saving

Loft beds are an ideal solution for bedrooms with small spaces. These beds aren't constructed on the floor instead, but on a platform that is higher than it. This gives an extra space beneath to be used for other furniture such as tables and dressers. They also offer more storage for items like books, electronics and toys. This type of bed is ideal well in rooms with low ceilings in which it is difficult to make room for traditional beds.

This simple wood loft bed from Amazon is a great choice for those who want to add some functionality to their sleeping space. The frame is made from an amalgamation of manufactured and solid wood and the slats supported by sturdy steel columns. This bed is available in a range of sizes like twin over twin full over full, dark or white wood finishes. It comes with a set of ladders for easy access to the top and it can also be constructed with a desk nook or a bookcase.

Another benefit of this loft beds on sale bed is that it could easily transform into a workstation with a desk or even a play-fort, if you're looking to let your child's imagination run wild. It's easy to build and comes with a thorough outline and step-bystep instructions on the website of the manufacturer. Although most people prefer the traditional wood finish, this bed is also available in an espresso color that will match any décor style.

The majority of loft bed with stairs beds are constructed from pine or oak depending on the style you choose. Pine is a soft, light wood that is able to take stain and paint well. It's inexpensive and offers an attractive, rustic appearance that is perfect for any home. Oak is a tougher and more expensive wood that is typically coated with an anti-scratch lacquer. It's not as strong as Pine, but it is very effective in preventing stains and scratches.

This loft bed is different from other double loft beds that have separate ladders on each side. Instead, it has a staircase shared in the middle. This helps to save space and creates a separation between the two workspaces below. It also makes it easier to access the beds when both are sleeping or working in the same room.

If you're looking to get creative the loft bed from Merax can be turned into a complete entertainment system with a cabinet, shelves, a desk, and a sofa. It's a great option for kids who need an area to study in a comfortable setting or teenagers who want to transform their bedroom into a mini office or college students settling into their new dorm room. It's as easy as gluing the furniture pieces to make it ready for use. The plans include a cut list as well as construction drawings that will make the process much easier.

Fun

If you're planning to gift your child a double loft bed that is functional and stylish, select a bed with lots of fashion. You could consider a twin Asten bunk bed that has a desk and armoire. It also has drawers and a hidey-hole. It's elegant and small double loft bed elegant as it does practical. This stylish option from Monarch Hill comes with a large bed on the top, with a slat structure that eliminates the necessity for a box spring as well as a ladder, and a safety rail to keep your kid or teen sleeping in a safe manner.

If you're looking for something little more rugged and outdoor than this, then take a look at the log-inspired model from 2P Loft Bed Carlos. It features a sturdy wooden frame with plenty of storage space beneath which includes a closet, bookcase, and open cubbies. Add a few log-themed wall decorations to tie the design together. Your child will be content to spend time in their cozy cabin especially on cold or snowy days.

Making a loft into a tent or a hideaway, is another way to make it more fun. Create a small window as well as curtains to make your child feel as if they're in their own private space. This is a great option for kids who love to go camping or want an area to be safe from their room at the end of the night.

You can also convert your loft bed double into a cabin, expressing your child's most loved hobby or pastime. If your child loves baseball or basketball or basketball, you can purchase an athletic-themed bunk bed that features their favorite team's logos and colors. Fill it with action figures, dolls or other toys that connect to their interests and they will be thrilled to play there.

Some loft beds come with slides that can be used to play, or to get out of the bed. This model from Donco comes with the ladder and a slide which means your child can decide how they would like to go down from the top. You can also buy an inflatable slide from 2P Loft Bed Carlos which is made of a sturdy metal, and comes with handrails for extra security.

Another idea for a loft bed is to purchase two perpendicular ones and separate them by curtains, like Willow and Jade Interiors did here. This is a great idea to give each child their own space yet still allowing them to be together or share a sleepover. It also makes it simple to switch between quiet and play time in a snap by simply putting up the curtain. If you choose to go down this route, be sure to purchase curtains with a thicker material that can hold up against the rigors of daily use. It's worth the investment since they'll last longer than the cheaper alternatives. You'll be glad you made the decision. You can even purchase a set of curtains in different colors so your kids can switch things between times. Be sure to measure your space to ensure the curtains will fit before you buy them.