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Blog entry by Storm Connell

Seven of the Best Kids Bunkbeds to Last From Toddler to Teen Years

Bunk beds are a great way to save space and provide a comfortable place to relax or sleep. The slide and the stuffed animals are a big hit with children, who are never bored of sliding down the slide.

Parents will appreciate that the wood bunk bed is available in a variety of finishes, such as white for a guaranteed cottage or coastal look, and clay and gray for flexible, contemporary spaces. It also features angled ladders which take up less space than straight ones.

Max & Lily Low bunk bed with slide

This twin over twin low bunk bed with slide offers the perfect combination of practical and fun that kids (and parents) enjoy. Made from solid knot-free pine wood, it's strong and built to last. The neutral-colored finish is non-toxic and has a low VOC making it a healthier indoor environment. The bed is just 50 inches above the floor, which makes it perfect for smaller rooms and safer for younger children. The top bunk comes with an elevated guardrail of 14 inches to provide safety, and sturdy plywood slats which ensure that each sleeping surface is able to withstand up to 400 pounds of weight.

This bunk bed is stacked and has a versatile ladder that is attached to the top of the frame, maximizing space in smaller rooms. The angled ladder, with its rounded edges makes it easy to climb and comfortable. The 100% cotton play curtain, with a variety of colors, provides the perfect space for imaginative playing. Bunk bed assembly is easy with the detailed instruction manual and all the hardware included.

With the super-fun slide in the deluxe version it's the perfect bunk bed for kids for sleepovers and playdates! The lowered top platform can help to stabilize and center kids prior to sliding, and the curved slide surface allows for a smooth ride and soft landing. The slide also features cut-out handles for extra security. The stacked-bunk design can sleep two comfortably and the lower bunk is large enough for reading or cuddling.

This low loft bed with play curtains and slide is perfect for smaller rooms. It provides more space on the floor to be used for toys and other activities. The angled staircase included can be set up on the right or left side of the bed, depending on the layout of the room. Slatted headboards, footboards, and flush-matched hardware add to the modern style. Solid plywood slats provide support for each sleeping surface and can hold up to 400 pounds of weight. Metal-on-metal bolt connections ensure that each bunk is sturdy. All hardware, instructions, and upper and lower slats are provided. Two adults are required for assembly.

Our unique selection of bunk beds can help you to reclaim your child's room. These space-saving beds for kids make it easy to store and organize their belongings. A lot of our bunk beds include trundles with a hidden twin pullout bed. This is ideal for sleepovers. The pullout bed that you can tuck away in the underbed bed is easy to use for kids and doesn't require a complicated setup or pullout mechanisms. Sleepovers have never been so enjoyable!

Crate & Kids Babyletto TipToe White & Washed Natural Wood Kids Bunk Bed

Bunk beds can make bedrooms exciting, thrilling and cool. They are great for kids who share the space with their siblings or for a single child who invites friends to an overnight sleepover. The biggest advantage of bunk beds is that they are space-saving. A bunk bed that is standard doubles (or triples) the amount of sleeping space a room can accommodate while leaving the same footprint on the floor as a single twin or a full-sized mattress.

While some bunk beds are set up in a standard twin-over-twin configuration however, others are laid out in more innovative ways. For instance, some have a staircase that leads to the bed above, while others are designed as an L-shaped bed with two beds close to one another. This allows children to sleep together, while leaving plenty of room for bookshelves, toys, and other objects.

This wood bunk bed is a fantastic alternative to traditional metal bunk beds. It's elegant and robust and will last for years. The clean lines, curved edges and the natural wood finish provide contemporary appeal, while making the space feel more spacious. Additionally, the ladder can be placed on either side of the bed, allowing you can set up the bed to meet your needs.

Another benefit of this bed is that it is GREENGUARD GOLD Certified1 for a low level of chemical emissions into the atmosphere that creates an environment that is healthier to relax and sleep. Parents will appreciate that this bunk bed utilizes only spruce, wood and medium-density fiberboard. They are all crafted from Greenguard Gold-certified, compliant TSCA materials.

Katie Siegel, the lead designer at Rumor Designs, says that when you are choosing a bunk bed for children it is important to consider the size of the room. You should make sure that the dimensions of the bed match the dimensions of your room otherwise, they could look too big and unbalanced. It is also important to determine whether your ceilings are tall enough to accommodate a lofted mattress.

Consider how your children will get up and down their bunks. Certain models come with a standard ladder while others have an alternative stairs that have deep steps that allow children to safely climb up and down. This is particularly important if you intend to let older children use the top bunk on their own.

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In addition to traditional twin-over-twin bunk beds, there are also some models that can sleep three people. This is perfect for larger families or those who host frequent sleepovers. bunk beds for kids is this three-person bed from Harriet Bee, which offers an unpretentious design that's well-suited to smaller rooms and has a price that is affordable. The bunk bed can be divided into two beds if that your children don't need the extra sleeping space.

Room & Board Tanker Twin Over Twin Bunk Bed

Bunk beds are a space-saving option which can also make children feel more adventurous. It isn't easy to pick the best bunk bed for your family, particularly given the number of choices, as well as their price and size. So, I consulted experts--parents including one who literally wrote the book on bunk beds -- to help me source seven of the top kids bunkbeds that will last from toddler to teen years.

All of the twin-over-twin options on this list are safe for kids and all of them meet CPSC and voluntary standards set by ASTM. For extra safety, most of the options have a railing on the bottom bunk, and some include pullouts for trundles that can be used as single beds. Some have fixed ladders that are more secure than stairs, but take up more space. Some have ladders that are angled and can be placed either on the long or on the short side of the bunk.

The majority of bunk beds are basic, functional designs with a variety of styles to pick from. They can be used in both farmhouse and modern designs. Most are Greenguard Gold certified, which means they are low in chemical emissions. You can rest easy knowing your children are in a safe and healthy environment.