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Double Bunk Beds Top and Bottom Bunk beds can provide storage, style and functionality to a child's room. A lot of these sets can be made into separate beds so they can change with your child and remain a useful sleeping option. Be aware that bunk beds require a high ceiling. It is important to ensure there's enough headspace for sleepers to be able to get in and out of bed safely. Size Double bunk beds come in many sizes. It's important that you take measurements of the space in your bedroom prior to purchasing. You'll also want to take into consideration the height of your ceiling because the size of your bed will affect its safety and comfort. If your ceilings are high height, you might think about a lofted twin bed that can be split into two separate beds. You can free up space in your bedroom and give each child a private room for sleepovers or parties. Some lofted bed designs have built-in drawers that can be used for storage which is particularly beneficial if you have a small floor space to work with. Another aspect to consider is the type of staircase or ladder that will be used to construct the bunk bed. The majority of bunk beds have straight staircases, while others feature an angled or a staircase with handrails. Both are easy to climb and safe for children, however which one you choose is contingent on the space available in your bedroom. Straight ladders are less space-consuming but stairs also come with security features, such as handrails, storage and built-in storage. The size of the mattress of the top bunk is an important factor to consider. It is important to ensure that your top bunk's mattress isn't too heavy, as it could cause a sleeping person to fall off the bed and injure themselves. Most bunk bed manufacturers recommend that you use a full-size or twin-size mattress for the top bunk and twin XL or twin-sized mattresses for the bottom bunk. It is also important to consider the age range of your children when choosing the bunk bed. Children under the age of six should not be sleeping on the top bunk because they could fall and injure themselves. You can keep your children safe by establishing clear rules and ensuring they adhere to them. It is also important to teach your children to use the ladder in a safe manner and to stay clear of hanging things from the rails of the top bunk, including belts or scarves. It is essential to make it clear to your children that the top bunk is not to be used as a play area. These items can cause strangulation hazards. Install a clip-light right on the stairs, which will aid your children in finding their way to the stairs at night. Style Bunk beds are available in various styles. Some have a traditional design and others offer a relaxed rustic feel. Other options have a direct clean design that could appear at home in the bedroom. Whatever style you decide to go with, safety should always be the primary concern. Be sure to place the bunk beds far enough apart that your kids won't bump against each other while getting into and out of bed. Make sure that the bunk beds are far enough from lights, ceiling fans, blind cords, heaters (which could strangle your child), and windows. Bunk beds come in a variety of styles and colors. Some feature an attractive natural wood grain, while others are painted that ranges from neutral stone to a bold navy. The wood finish will influence the overall design of the bed, which is why it's important to consider the color scheme of your children's room scheme when choosing the bunk bed. If you want your kids' bunk bed to grow with them, consider one that can be divided into two separate twin beds when they're ready to transition to teen years. The Harper & Bright model Harper & Bright comes in a variety of beautiful painted finishes, as well as a rich walnut. Many parents choose a double bed with stairs to ensure that their children can easily climb up and down the ladder to the top mattress. If you have children who aren't yet ready to take on stairs, there are alternative alternatives. This twin over queen bunkbed from Harper & Bright, for instance, can fit three mattresses. It also comes with a convenient pull out trundle which fits one bed in the space between one side rail. No matter which style you choose, be sure that your children are aware that the top bunk is to be used for sleeping. It is a good idea to keep this in mind often, especially when your friends visit and may be inclined to play on the top bunk. Also, ensure that you enforce the safety rules every time your children are invited to sleepover. Safety While bunk beds can be fun and exciting, they pose some safety concerns to be considered. It is crucial to check your bunk bed frequently for loose or missing pieces and follow the guidelines provided by the manufacturer. It is crucial to make sure that the frame of your bunk bed is strong and secure, particularly when sleeping in the uppermost space. Children shouldn't be allowed to play on the top bunk, and they must be taught that only one person can sleep there at a time. This might seem like an unattainable rule to enforce, but it is for their own safety. Another important safety measure is to make sure that the mattress on the top bunk fits perfectly. The top mattress should be no deeper than 15cm. It must be able to fit comfortably within the rails that guard the bunk bed. A mattress that is more deep could cause the side guards of the bunk bed to shift from the wall. This could lead to an unintentional fall from bed. Similarly, the bottom bunk mattress should be supported by slats or wires that run directly underneath and are secured securely at both ends. If the mattress was supported by the bed frame or slats, it could fall down to the bottom bunk causing injuries to the child. Lastly, it is important to have a ladder that allows your child to climb onto the top bunk safely. Many manufacturers provide angled ladders that are more stable than the traditional vertical ones. They are ideal for smaller children. You should also consider installing a nightlight to help your child find the ladder in the dark. The most common bunk bed injuries are falls and more than half of them occur among children younger than six. Children who are not old enough to lie on top bunks may be injured by falling during a nap, or even during play. Most falls can be prev ented by taking simple safety precautions. It's also a good idea to put guardrails on the sides of the bunk and a fitted sheet that covers the entire top bunk. Mattress Bunk beds are a great solution for roommates and families who have limited storage space or living space. By stacking three or more beds on top of each other, they can provide comfortable sleeping for up three people in a single room. These fun, space efficient frames can be used to accommodate twin or full-size mattresses and can be paired with storage options like drawers and trundles to maximize the space available for sleeping. The mattress's size and thickness can have a huge influence on how well a bunk bed can work within your space, so it is essential to take precise measurements prior to purchasing. The thicker the mattress on your bunk bed, the more space there will be between the sleeper and the ceiling. You should also choose a mattress that is the right height for the top bunk, to allow you to use the guardrails and get in and out of bed safely. It's a good idea pick a mattress that is thicker on the top bunk and a thinner trundle bed that will fit in the lower frame. This will give you more headroom between your lower and upper beds. This reduces the chance of hitting your head while reading a book or getting ready for bed. It also makes it easier to switch between bedding and mattresses. There are many different types of mattresses that you can pick from for your bunk beds, including hybrids, innersprings, memory foam and latex. Memory foam mattresses are a fantastic option for the top bunk since they conform to your body and eliminate pressure. It's also lighter than other kinds of bunk bed mattresses, which can reduce the chance of overheating on hot summer nights. If you're looking for a long-lasting and cost-effective alternative, a coil mattress is a good option. They are made of metal springs that create solid foundations for your bunk. They are generally less expensive than other types. They're also a great option for teens and older children who may require more support when sitting up in bed to study or play games.