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Bunk Beds With Trundles Children love bunk beds because they're a wonderful place for both sleeping and playing. Bunk beds that have trundles offer an extra sleeping space for sleepovers. A twin-over-full-full bunk bed features a double mattress at the bottom, and a single on the top. This arrangement is ideal for families with siblings of different age groups who share the same room. Ladders A bunk bed is a great way to save space in a child's room without losing safety features. It is crucial to keep in mind that children should not sleep on the top bunk unless they are at least six years old. of age. The ladder used for climbing on and off of the upper bunk could cause injury if it is not installed or used properly. To ensure that your child can safely get on and off the bunk, there are a few things to consider when choosing a ladder. When you are choosing a ladder the first thing you need to consider is its height. The ideal ladder height is between 58 and 60 inches, however this can vary depending upon the size of the bunk. The ladder must also be secured to the back of the frame of the bunk. It should not extend more than 5 inches higher than the top guardrails or end panels. doubke bunk bed will prevent a child getting caught between the ladder and the guardrail. The number of rungs is another aspect to consider when selecting a bunk ladder. The ladder should have at minimum seven rungs and they should be equally spaced. The length of the ladder should be in line with your child's height and age so that they are able to use it easily. It is also recommended to select an upholstered ladder. These ladders will have a grippy tread that can minimize the risk of slipping off the bunk. A lot of bunk beds come with an built-in staircase that is a great option for those who don't want to purchase separate ladders. Some ladders are designed to fit in the bottom of the bunk bed and do not interfere when the lower trundle is closed or opened. Some ladders are angled to provide a safe and comfortable climbing surface for adults as well as kids. You can make your bunk bed ladder even more comfortable by putting on antislip tape. This is a cheap and simple solution that will improve the grip of your child on the ladder when climbing. To apply the tape you must first remove the black lining of the ladder. Then, cut it to the proper size. Press firmly on both sides after it's placed to ensure that it is adhered to the surface. Headboards A headboard is a large frame that allows a child to lay their head when sleeping. It can be constructed of metal, wood or other upholstered material. A headboard can be designed to fit on a frame that has or without side rails. It can also be equipped with an additional feature, such as built-in shelves that aid in the organization of a child's or her belongings and create an inviting space for sleep time. If family and friends are coming to stay, a trundle could easily be put on. It is a great place for children to play electronic games or read a book during the quiet hours. Some bunk beds include an trundle and others have it as an option that can be purchased separately. The safety of a top bunk is of paramount importance to parents, especially when children are younger. The maximum capacity of a bunk bed is typically described as being equal or greater than that of a twin mattress. However, most manufacturers recommend that you use the top bunk with a mattress that is no more than four to six inches. If the mattress is too thick the sleeper could end up being higher than the guardrails. This can be dangerous. If your top bunk is equipped with an straight ladder that can be anchored to the bed by using a set of ladder hooks that mount over the frame. These hooks can be secured on either the left or right side of the ladder unless they are blocked by a headboard. You can also opt for angle ladders if you are looking for an option that is more durable. These ladders are a bit longer and take up a little more space but they are more secure to attach to your bed. Handrails are another feature you should think about to add to a bunk bed. This sturdy handrail can be affixed to any ladder or staircase and will assist children get safely up or down from the top bunk. It comes in aluminum and wood to match the design of the bunk bed. It can be positioned on either side of the staircase/ladder, and some are even equipped with storage space as cubbies or drawers. Footboards A footboard is a piece wood that is placed at one end of the bed, covering the space where the ladder joins the frame of the bed. This bed component gives the bunk a refined appearance and offers a secure spot to hold the lamp or alarm clock. It can be fitted with a cushion to match the other bunks, or a sleek metal version is available for a contemporary design that will complement a variety of styles. A bunk bed may be fitted with a desk, which provides an area for study or work for children who have small bedrooms. The desk should be placed on the outside of the bed frame (left image below) at either end instead of within the bed (right image below). The idea of constructing a desk within the bunk is not practical because it can cause children to strike their heads or feet on it while they climb in and out of the bed. The desk should be placed in a way that the child is able to reach the chair with ease, and not too far from the bed. Another option for a double bed top bunk is to add under-bed drawers. These storage areas can be used to store sheets, bedding and seasonal clothes. They also work well for toys. They also provide an excellent way to keep clutter out of view. Under-bed drawers are usually on wheels, which makes it easy to move them in and out of the bottom of the bunk without scratching the floor. You can make your bunk more secure by adding rails to the ladder. This will stop your kids from falling and slipping off the top bunk. The rail can be made out of metal or wood to be able to match the bed. Bunk beds are also available with a slide to bring outdoor playground fun to the bedroom. This can add a fun and exciting element to the space that kids will love. It is essential to keep in mind that the slide should be tested for entrapment risks as well. You can find an inventory of the test requirements online. Storage If two kids share a room bunk beds are a convenient sleeping solution that saves space. A double bed on top and a twin mattress at the bottom will be able to sleep two kids, while allowing the floor space for other bedroom furniture pieces like dressers, desks and nightstands. Bunk beds with built-in storage provide additional ways to organize a small bedroom. Drawers underneath a bunk bed are useful for storing bedding and bedding. Under-bed storage drawers may also be used to keep toys, books and other items that are personal to you. Some drawers under the bed have wheels that facilitate moving them from underneath the bunk without scratching the floor. If you're looking to save some floor space and also add a workspace, consider bunk beds that have a built-in desk and shelving. This classic wood bunkbed features stairs that double as drawers and a bookcase. It's available in six gorgeous neutral finishes to suit any style. The bunk bed can be converted to separate twin beds by lifting the ladder. A trundle underneath bunk beds is a popular feature that can provide an additional bed for children when their guests come to stay. Trundle beds are typically located close to the ground (roll-outs) or elevated to the same level as their higher counterparts. Trundle beds are available in two varieties that are pop-up and roll-out. Both are great for sleeping overs or on vacations. A double bed that can be detached is another popular choice. It's simple to move and is able to be repurposed when the kids get older. These bunks can be stacked in a classic way, but are positioned closer to traditional double bunks. The bottom bunk has an entire futon that can be used as a sofa or a bed in the daytime. If you're looking for a more compact style, a double futon bed is a great option. It's stylish and practical but has less clutter. These bunks are typically set in an L-shape, which can work well in rooms with limited space. The lower futon is placed to the top bunk to create a cozy corner for kids to unwind and use their phones or tablets.