Mid Sleeper Bunk Bed
A mid-sleeper is a excellent option for people who have lower ceilings and smaller bedrooms. They can provide younger children with an exciting and practical alternative to a traditional single bed, whilst older children can use the space underneath to study and storage.
Mid and high sleepers are suitable for children over the age of six. However, we recommend that they have established their sleeping habits before they start.
Size
Mid sleeper bunk beds are lower than high sleepers, and so they're a great choice for younger children and those with smaller bedrooms. They offer plenty of storage space beneath which can be used as a desk or play space. They have enough headroom to allow children to climb and fall effortlessly. Many of our models can be fitted with an trundle bed, or a chair bed, allowing you to convert your child's loft into an extra sleeping area when visiting friends.
A key appeal of both high and mid sleeper beds is that they're multi-functional furniture solutions that give your children a place to study, do homework and unwind at home. This will help them sleep well and lead a healthy lifestyle.
You can choose from many choices, including pull-out chairs and sofas to suit the room and the preferences of your child. The models we offer come with a bookcase or shelving to help keep their books and belongings organized. Some models come with desks. This is an ideal option for those who want to establish their own habits of study and independence, by working on their own in their personal workspace.
It is crucial to select the right mattress for your child. For this reason, we suggest investing in a top quality foam mattress specifically designed for a child's bed. You can also use an existing mattress, insofar as it's not more than 15cm thick. We have a range of mattresses for mid and high sleeper bunk beds and it's easy to find the perfect one for your little ones.
Style
Like its name suggests, the mid-sleeper bunk bed is situated at a mid-height, with the sleeping space accessible via a ladder or a stairwell. It's a great option for children over six years old, as it can be used as a top bunk to be used as a study or play area.
It's a great option for small bedrooms as it increases the floor space without sacrificing height of the ceiling. It's also a great option for bedrooms with small spaces as it maximizes floor space without sacrificing the ceiling's height.
With the assistance of clever extension kits, some children's mid-sleeper bunk beds can be converted to lower formats like one bed. This is a fantastic option for older children who want more space or privacy from their younger siblings and brothers. Another option is high sleepers that are elevated much higher up with the mattress being reached by a ladder or a stairwell and is typically preferred by teenagers and preteens because it's more mature and can be incorporated into an attic or loft space.
Mid and high sleeper bunk beds are perfect for children who love to play games and imagine. They can make their own gaming space, secret den, or even a cosy retreat with curtains and fairy lights. Many beds for mid-sleepers have an trundle that can be pulled out to transform the bed into a fantastic sleepover bed. This is perfect for parties and friends visiting on weekends!
No matter if you opt for a mid or high sleeper bunk bed, or even a cabin bed your child is guaranteed to get a fantastic night's sleep in a cosy and comfortable environment. Children love climbing up and down stairs or ladders to find a comfortable and enjoyable space. This is the perfect bed for kids!
Safety
Mid sleepers or cabin beds can be a great option for reducing space however safety precautions are vital. This means check here ensuring that the ladders are sturdy and safe to use, as well as teaching youngsters how to climb them up and down correctly, and stressing that the top bunk is not to be used for play. You may also want to install a clip light on the ladder to make it more visible in the dark.
Some beds have a guardrail built into the frame. This can be an additional safety feature for children. This is particularly useful in smaller rooms where a bunkbed can be difficult to navigate.
It's also important to not put the bed too close to blinds (especially cords), windows, heaters or ceiling fans. A bed that is too close to the wall could cause serious injury and even entrapment. To minimize the risk, a mid-sleeper or a cabin bed must be at minimum 3.5 inches from the wall.
Do not hang anything over the railings on the top bunk. Scarves, belts and similar items could cause strangulation if a child is caught in them. This can happen very quickly, especially when children are asleep.
If you're looking to buy a mid sleeper or cabin bed, look for one that has full-length guard rails on all sides to offer an additional barrier to your children. Don't depend on the wall to serve as a railing for your child as a child may be trapped between the mattress and the wall, which could prove fatal.
Last but not least, ensure you follow the directions for assembly and check regularly all screws and connectors to ensure the bed is sturdy and will not wobble. If you are unsure you're not sure, consult an expert for assistance. If you want to make sure that your bunk bed will last for a long time it is advisable to be safe.
Stores
The appeal of a mid sleeper bunk bed is that the space beneath can be used to play and study. Many children's mid-sleeper beds include desks that can be removed. This allows your child to have their own personal space to work in and complete their homework projects. It promotes a healthy balance between play and work.
Many of our mid sleeper cabin beds have built in storage drawers which will help keep your child's bedroom tidy and neater. You can pick an option with additional shelving or a closet if you want to give your child more storage space. Stompa's European Single Loft Bed with Built-in Desk, and the Louis mid-sleeper cabin bed are two great examples of this type of functional cabin bed.
Children these days carry lots of things. This is especially true when they share a bedroom siblings, so under bed storage options are essential for any home. Many of our mid-sleeper beds for children come with under-bed storage options such as drawers that trundle to provide additional sleeping space for guests or a pull-out sofa bed. This means that the space beneath the mid sleeper could be used as storage as well as a sofa, which is ideal for snuggling up for a bedtime movie or story.
We have a wide selection of bunk beds for mid-sleepers. Whether you are seeking something more traditional or modern we have the ideal solution. Take a look at the entire range of beds to find the perfect one for your family.
If you have any questions about our range of mid sleeper bunk beds don't hesitate to get in touch with us. Our team of experts is willing to help. You can reach us on 01709 886807, or send an email to [email protected]. We'll get back to you with an answer within the shortest time possible. Thanks! Our goal is to provide the best customer service and we'd like to hear from you. We have stores across the UK If you prefer to speak with someone in person.