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Blog entry by Grimes Carstensen

Kids Bunk Beds With Storage

Bring style and function to children's rooms by installing bunk beds. Certain models -- like this one from Harriet Bee, which has lower beds that are set on the floor--are ideal for smaller rooms with low ceilings.

Twin-over-twin bunks are a good fit for cramped rooms, as are loft beds that have storage or an trundle for sleepovers. Look for options that feature an ordinary ladder or stairs that can be used to accommodate drawers in the underbed or shelves.

Size

Depending on the room size and height, bunk beds are available in a variety of sizes. They are typically designed to fit two twin mattresses stacked on top of each other and include a ladder for the upper level. Bunk beds for kids are a great choice to increase storage space and make the most of space in smaller rooms. They also make a great, stylish and functional option for sharing bedrooms.

Loft beds are a fantastic option for older children as well as teenagers. Loft beds for kids are similar to bunk beds, but without the lower mattress. They offer additional floor space and can be used to create a comfortable workspace. You can put a child's desk with chair underneath the loft style bunk bed, or use it to store books, art and craft materials, and other essentials.

Another popular choice for bunk beds for kids with storage is a futon style. They are typically designed to accommodate a twin mattress on the bottom and an XL twin futon mattress on top, meaning they are extremely comfortable to sleep on. The futon is often used by children to watch TV, play games, or relax. They can also sleep on the top mattress.

If you're looking for a bunk bed your children that can also provide some extra storage, consider a Maxtrix loft bed called the Star. The bed comes with an integrated desk for kids with three drawers for storage to store books, art supplies as well as other things. The angle of the ladder makes it easier and safer to climb up or down as compared to the standard bunk bed side ladder and its stairs double as storage.

A lot of our bunk bed sets for children include a separate storage platform. They are perfect for storing toys, clothes and linens, as well as other things that may not fit in the bedroom. They are made of solid wood and can be painted in any color to complement your decor.

We also offer a triple-bunk bed for those with a small space in their bedroom. This bed is a combination of two twin beds into one and is smaller than traditional bunk beds. It's made from quality pine and MDF and its design has full-length guardrails and support slats that eliminate the necessity for box springs.
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Style

Bunk beds are a great option to make space in a child's room. They enhance the fun of their bedroom design and free up space for playing. Did you realize that bunk beds can also be an excellent source of storage? The best bunk beds for kids are spacious enough for bookcases, desks, and more. These bunk beds are the perfect solution for families that need to organize and save space for their children.

Kids bunk beds come in different styles to suit any space. Pick between the classic twin-over twin bed for small rooms, or the twin-over full kids bunk bed for larger spaces. You can also select from loft beds with storage drawers or shelves to store books, toys and more. Add a table or desk underneath the bunk bed for your child's homework and projects.

For even more functionality A complete loft system like the Star is a great choice. This Maxtrix loft bed comes with an integrated desk, storage drawers and shelves that will allow your children to access everything they need for school and study all in one location. The desk is big enough to let children spread their work out so that they can write or draw without having to worry about slipping on books or other items. The shelves have ample space to display trophies, other unique items and store extra blankets, pillows and quilts.

A majority of our bunk beds for children with storage are constructed from solid wood, and designed with safety in mind. These beds have been checked and certified for safety. They include full-length guardrails at the top of the bunk. This ensures that children remain safe throughout the night. Some have stairs with side rails to avoid accidents while climbing up or down. If you're looking for an affordable bunk bed with storage, look for models that have stairs that are placed far from each other and have wooden slat supports so box springs aren't required.

If your children are a little older and prefer to sleep in separate beds You can also choose a twin-over-full kids loft bed with a trundle. The set-up comprises two twin-sized beds at the bottom, and a trundle under the lower bed that can be used by guests.

Safety

Bunk beds are a popular option for bedrooms for children because they can be used to save space. However they must be designed and placed in a way that ensures security. The top bunk has full length guardrails to keep children from falling. Ladders and stairs can be used in place of climbing directly on the bed. The frame needs to be strong to withstand a collapse, and must meet the strictest standards for preventing entrapment or structural failure.

Look for a bunk bed that features built-in drawers as well as other storage solutions to cut down on the amount of clutter that is on the floor under every sleeping area. They will make it easier to sleep and get ready in the morning. However, you should teach your children to keep their belongings away from the bed. To prevent injuries, you must be wary of rough play on the bunks.

The most ideal bunk bed with storage for children is one that has passed stringent safety certifications, and comes with full-length guardrails at the top level to protect children from falling off. The bed frame should be sturdy enough to withstand the weight of both children and adults without collapsing or sagging, and the ladder or stairs should be easy to access and provide solid feet.

Some bunk beds are constructed in a classic modern, contemporary, or traditional style that can be matched with any bedroom furniture. Others have unique design elements and details. For example, curved trim or paneling on the headboard and footboard or feet with tapered edges offer a unique aesthetic. You can pick from a variety of colors, such as smoked gray or dark Tuscan grain wood or classic white.

When putting a bunk bed in its place, check to ensure that it is far enough away from ceiling fans to prevent injuries or accidents. Think about securing the bed to the wall to stop it from falling over.

Bunk beds for children are generally thought to be safe, however you should limit their use when your child is younger than 6 years old. Children under six may not be mature enough or competent enough to sleep in the top bunk. Parents should supervise children using the bunk bed, and teach them how to use the ladder or stairs.

Storage

Bunk beds maximize space, offering the possibility of double (or even triple) the number of sleeping spaces in a room, while taking up less floor area than two beds. Bunk beds can be even more attractive when you add storage.

Most bunk beds come with one or more drawers that aid your child in staying clean and organized while they sleep. This makes a bunk bed that has storage the ultimate space-saving kids bedroom furniture solution.

Some bunk beds come with a built-in ladder to help your children to climb into and out of the top bed. Some bunk beds, such as this one from Harriet Bee have a ladder which can be placed neatly under the bed frame, thereby saving floor space.

A bunk bed for kids that has a slide can be very entertaining for your children and will surely bring an elation to their faces every time they climb up on the ladder to go to sleep. It's important to remember that a bunk bed with slides typically has a lower weight capacity than standard beds, so you might need to think about the weight of your children and the overall bunk bed weight limit prior to making your purchase.

When they are old enough for the current arrangement, many kids bunk beds can be converted into two separate beds of king or twin size. This makes them a great investment for families with more than one child in a single room. This also gives the possibility of having additional rooms for guests or family visit.

A bunk bed for children with a trundle underneath is a great choice for kids who love to host sleepovers, but don't have enough space to hold more guests. This kind of bunk bed comes in a variety of sizes like twin trundles above a full bunk and even a queen trundle above a Queen bunk. The bottom trundle can be equipped with a standard mattress or memory foam. The majority of options have a built-in drawer for clothing and additional bedding.