Mid Sleeper Beds For Kids
Whether your child is too large for a bunk bed or simply looking to make the most of their bedroom space, a mid-sleeper is the ideal solution. Built with desks and storage, These beds for children are a parents dream.
All age groups can benefit from mattresses that are smaller than the frame, so that children are unable to roll out of the bed during sleep.
Height
A mid-sleeper is a bed for kids that's slightly lower than the high-sleeper. They come with a raised sleeping area with space underneath which can be used as storage as well as a desk or a play space. These beds are a great option for smaller rooms, offering the similar amount of sleeping space as a bunk bed but taking up less floor space. They are also ideal for kids who wish to share the bedroom with a partner or sibling, as they can be used to accommodate two mattresses.
The height of a mid sleeper can differ depending on the style. However, they are typically between 110 and 140 cm high. This is the same as the height of a standard bedframe. The majority of our mid-sleepers will require a single bed, but some may accept a small double or even triple mattresses. Be sure to verify the specifications of the product prior buying.
When it is about the dimensions of a cabin bed safety is a top priority. Our range of kids' mid sleepers are designed with safety in mind. For example, the staircase on many of our models has been crafted with safety in mind, featuring wide steps that are easier to use and reduce the chance of accidents. The rails that secure your child's sleeping space are also higher than on a standard bunk bed. This will prevent the child from slipping out of bed at night.
We advise that children use their mid sleeper to sleep and not for playing or hanging off the ladder, as this could increase the risk of falling and injuries. We also recommend against using a middle sleeper for children who are not yet of six years, as they may have difficulty climbing up and down the stairs safely.
Space
Mid sleepers, also known as cabin beds, are elevated enough to allow furniture beneath them, making bedrooms multi-purpose spaces for studying as well as play and sleep. These beds are ideal for children whose rooms lack enough space to accommodate other furniture. They're also designed to be strong and robust.
The mid-sleeper beds are usually equipped with a ladder or steps that allow children to climb into the sleeping space. This is much more convenient than having to climb or leap into a traditional bunk bed or high sleeper. This makes them easier to use for children who are younger and encourages independence when getting ready for bed. It is essential to ensure that the stairs or ladders have guard rails that meet safety standards and are used in a way that doesn't put you at risk of injury.
A mid-sleeper is usually equipped with plenty of storage space. A lot of models have a cubby hole or stair-like drawer under the bed which can be used to store toys, books, and trinkets. These features are a favorite among parents due to their ability to declutter the child's room and create an organised space that allows plenty of space for children to be children.
Another popular feature of mid-sleeper beds is that they can also be used as an office or desk. This can be great to help children with their assignments and homework however it also provides an excellent opportunity to model good habits of study and to promote the importance of a dedicated space. Most models have an adjustable desk that can be neatly stored away when not in use, and this is especially beneficial in smaller bedrooms where space optimization is crucial.
If your child has a creative flair then they'll be thrilled by the idea of an extra bed that can double as a cozy bedroom or princess castle. This is particularly true of the Skye Playhouse mid-sleeper which has been built to look like the inside of a house, complete windows and a roof. mid sleeper cabin bed with desk can decorate the exterior of the Skye Playhouse with curtains, or even lights to add a playful accent.
Style
A mid-sleeper is a fantastic option for children that are older than six years old. It provides storage space as well as sleeping space. It is usually lower than a high sleeper and with stairs or a ladder to the top, this type of bed for children is a true space saver and works well as a play area and study area. Some models have an adaptable desk or shelves that can be incorporated into them, making them perfect for a child's evening workstation.
Mid sleepers are available in a range of designs to match your child's preferences and room decor. Some of them look like a bunk bed with fun curved sides, while others have an enclosed design with feature doors that give them a stylish modern and contemporary look. Some are painted pink to match a girl's room, while others have a shaker style that would be perfect for a boy's bedroom.
For older children, some of our mid sleepers come with pull out desks and plenty of storage options to maximize their space. Our Trasman Girona Mid Sleeper Cabin Bed is a great example of this; it has a large desk that can be moved into and out of the way when not in use, and is stocked with plenty of bookshelves, drawers and other compartments, too.
A lot of our mid-sleeper beds also have a large space underneath that can be used as the purpose of a home office or a place to put a roll mat or camp bed for a special sleepover friend. This bed is sure to be an instant hit for any child who likes to have guests over for the night.
A large portion of our mid sleeper beds are available with or without a slide. This is an amazing extra that turns their bed into an area for play and stimulates their imagination at bedtime. It can also be used as a place to relax during the day to play games and have adventures. If you opt for a model that has a slide, make sure that it has a sturdy, safe staircase with wide treads to make it easy to climb. It must also be secured in place to avoid any accidents.
Price
A mid-sleeper can be an excellent alternative to bunk and high sleeper beds for kids. These sleep nests offer children the space to lounge, play and learn, while providing parents with security of knowing that their children are sleeping in a safe and secure environment. With clever designs that include shelves, desks and seats the cost of a mid-sleeper can be more than affordable when you think about the benefits this multi-functional piece of furniture can offer.
The height of a mid sleeper may be lower than that of bunk bed making it easier for young children to get access. This makes them a good choice for children of the age of six and over. These beds are designed to be safer for children than the traditional loft and bunk bed. They have wider ladders, and have more steps than conventional single beds.
Mid sleeper styles are usually more minimalist than loft or bunk beds and can be combined with any interior decor. They'll still look fantastic as your child grows older and becomes a teenager even when they change their style. For instance the VonHaus pine middle sleeper features a shaker design and neutral white finish that is suitable for any bedroom decor.
Many mid-sleeper designs include a desk that can be removed when not being used. This is ideal for homework or study. These are a great way to keep the space of your child tidy and keep them organized. They are also an excellent method of providing your children with a space that they'll enjoy.
Single beds with a mid-sleep can also be a smart option for smaller bedrooms since they are able to save space on the floor while still providing an inviting place to sleep. The Stompa Auburn mid-sleeper at Bensons for Beds, for example is a simple, but practical design. It comes with three drawers big enough for socks, underwear and PJs. There's an additional shelf and an adjustable desk. It is also available in a variety of colors to fit any bedroom style.