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Kids Bunk Beds With Storage

Bunk beds are a great way to add style and functionality to your child's bedroom. Certain models -- like this one from Harriet Bee, which has an upper bed that is on the floor--are ideal for smaller spaces with low ceilings.

For small rooms twin-over-twin bunk beds are an excellent option. Loft beds with storage and a trundle are also suitable for sleepovers. Choose beds that have stairs or ladders that are standard which can be used to store drawers as well as shelves underneath the bed.

Size

Kids bunk beds are available in different sizes based on the dimensions and height of the room. They are typically designed to accommodate two twin mattresses on top of each other and have a ladder for the upper level. Bunk beds are a great option to maximize space and provide more storage space in small spaces. They also offer a stylish, functional and fun alternative for sharing bedrooms.

For teenagers and older children, a loft bed is an ideal option for a bedroom. Similar to bunk beds, but without the lower level mattress loft beds for children offer extra space to create a comfortable study area. You can put a child's desk and chair beneath the loft style bunk bed, or use it to store books, arts and crafts and other necessities.

A futon style bunk bed is a popular choice. They are usually sized so that a twin mattress is on the bottom and an XL Twin futon mattress is on top. This makes them very comfortable to sleep in. Children can relax on the futon and relax or watch a show, or play games and can still sleep comfortably on the top mattress.

If you're looking for a bunk bed your kids that will also offer additional storage space, think about the Maxtrix loft bed called the Star. This bed has a built-in kids desk with three drawers for storage to hold art supplies, books, and other belongings. The angled ladder makes it safer and easier to climb up or down as compared to the standard bunk bed side ladder, and its stairs double as storage.

Many of our bunk bed sets for children have a separate storage area. They are perfect for storing toys, clothes and linens, as well as other items that might not fit in a bedroom. They are constructed of solid wood and can be painted in any shade to complement your decor.

For those who have a small bedroom space, we also provide the triple bunk bed, which combines two twin-sized beds making it smaller than traditional bunk beds. It is constructed of high-quality pine and MDF and comes with full-length guardrails, support slats, and an arrangement that eliminates the necessity for boxsprings.

Style

Bunk beds are a great option to free up space in a child's bedroom. They can add to the enjoyment of their bedroom decor and provide space for play. Did you know that bunk beds could also be an excellent storage options? The best bunk beds for kids have plenty of room underneath for bookcases, desks, and more. These bunk beds are the ideal solution for families that need to make space and organize their children.

Kids bunk beds with storage come in many styles to fit any space. Pick from the classic twin-over-twin setup for tight rooms or a twin-over-full kids bunk bed that is ideal for larger spaces. You can also choose from loft beds that have shelves or storage drawers to store books, toys and more. Add a table or desk to the bunk bed for homework and other projects.

For more versatility an entire loft bed like the Star is a great choice. This Maxtrix Loft Bed has a built in desk, storage drawers and shelves so that your children have everything they require to study and go to school all in one place. The desk is large enough to let kids disperse their work so they can write and draw without having to worry about slipping over books or supplies. The shelves provide plenty of space for displaying trophy cases and other items of interest and also to store blankets, pillows and more.

The majority of our bunk beds for kids with storage are built from solid wood and are designed with safety as a priority. The bunk beds are inspected and certified for safety. They feature full-length guardrails at the top bunk. This ensures that children remain safe throughout the night. Some have stairs with side rails to avoid falling while climbing up and down. If you're looking for an affordable bunk bed with storage space, look for models that have stairs that are spaced apart and feature wooden slat supports so box springs aren't required.

If your children are older and prefer sleeping apart, you can choose a twin-over full kids loft bed with trundle. This set-up has two twin-sized beds at the bottom, and a trundle beneath the bed to be used by guests.

Safety

Bunk beds are space-saving and are popular for kids bedrooms, however they must be built and positioned correctly to ensure security. The full length guardrails on top of the bunks prevent children from falling over and ladders and steps are a safer alternative to climbing directly onto the bed. The frame needs to be strong to prevent collapse, and meet strict standards to prevent entrapment or structural failure.

You should look for bunk beds with built-in storage and drawers that minimize the clutter under each sleeping area. They will make it easier for children to get ready for school in the morning, but you must instruct them to keep their belongings away from the bed. To avoid injuries, it is important to be wary of rough play on the bunks.

The most secure bunk beds with storage for children are built to meet the highest safety standards and have full-length guardrails at the top to keep children from falling over. The bed frame must be strong enough to withstand the weight of adults and children without sagging. The staircase or ladder must provide easy access and stable base.

Some bunk beds are constructed in an elegant or contemporary style to match any furniture in the bedroom. Some have distinctive features and accents. The unique design of curving trim, paneling or tapered footboards on the headboard or footboard is a good example. You can also choose from various color options such as smoked gray, dark Tuscan wood grain or classic white.

Make sure the bunk bed is away from ceiling fans to avoid accidents or injuries. You may want to secure the bed to the wall to stop it from falling over.

Bunk beds are generally thought of as safe for children, but it's a good idea to restrict their use to children under the age of 6. Children under six may not be mature or competent enough to sleep in the top bunk. Parents should also supervise children using the bunk bed and teach them how to use the ladder or stairs.

Stores

Bunk beds are an excellent way to make the most of space. They can double (or triple) the number of beds that can be used in a single room, and require less floor space than two separate beds. Add in the convenience of storage and you've got a kids' bunk bed with a punch.

Most bunk beds have one or more drawers to aid in keeping your kids organized and tidy as they sleep. A bunk bed that has storage is the best solution to make space in the bedroom of a child.

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

A bunk bed for kids that has slide could be a lot of fun for your children and will surely bring an elation to their faces every time they climb up on the ladder to sleep. Keep in mind that a bunk bed with slides has a lower capacity for weight than a regular bed. Before purchasing, you may want consider the weight of your children and the bunk bed's overall weight limit.
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Many kids bunk beds can be made into two separate twin-sized or full-sized beds as they grow out of their current configuration. This makes them an excellent investment for families with more than one child sharing rooms, and it offers the flexibility to have more rooms available for guests when family or friends come to visit.

A bunk bed for children with a trundle underneath is a great option for kids who love to host sleepovers, but don't have enough space to accommodate more guests. There are a variety of sizes for this type of bunk bed, which includes twin trundles over a full bunk, or even a queen trundle over the queen bunk. The trundle at the bottom can be fitted with a regular mattress or memory foam. The majority of models come with built-in drawers for clothing and additional bedding.