Mid Sleeper Bunk Bed
A mid-sleeper is an excellent option for those with rooms with lower ceilings or are smaller. They can be ideal for children who aren't yet children to an individual bed. The older children can make use of the space below for storage or study area.
Both high and mid sleepers are suitable for children 6 years and older - however we recommend that your child is established in their sleeping habits prior to using this style of bed.
Size
They are less expensive than high sleeper bunks which makes them a great option for smaller bedrooms and younger children. They're packed with storage space underneath which can be used as a desk or a play area. They also provide plenty of headroom for children to climb and descend easily. Many of our models are fitted with a trundle bed or a chair bed, which allows you to convert your child's loft to an additional sleeping space when friends visit.
Mid and high sleeper bed are multi-functional furniture that provides your children a place at home where they can study, complete their homework, or just relax. This allows them to get an excellent night's sleep and encourages an active life by providing them with everything they require in one place.
You can pick from a range of choices, including sofas and chairs that can be pulled out to match the space and preferences of your child. Many of our models feature a handy bookcase and/or shelves, making it easier for them to keep their books and other items organized. There are also some with desks, which is ideal for those who wish to create their own study habits and independence by working on their own in their own space.
The selection of a mattress is an important consideration because you'll need to make sure it's the ideal height for your child's. For this reason, we recommend purchasing a high-quality foam mattress specifically made for the bed of your child. You can also use an existing mattress in the event that it's more than 15cm thick. We have a variety of mattresses for both mid and high sleeper bunk beds.
Style
As its name suggests the mid sleeper bunk bed sits at a middle level, and the sleeping area is accessed via a ladder or a stairwell. It's a brilliant solution for children over 6 years old, as it elevates storage and sleeping to new heights, allowing the top bunk to be used for games or studying.
It's an excellent option for small bedrooms as it maximizes floor space without sacrificing the ceiling's height. It's a great option for bedrooms with small spaces, since it makes the most of the floor space without losing the ceiling height.
Some bunk beds for children's mid-sleeper beds can also be converted into smaller sizes, such as a single bed with the use of clever extension kits. This is a very popular and ideal choice for older children who may require a bit more space or privacy from their younger siblings. Another option is a high-sleeper bed, which is elevated higher and the mattress is accessed by a ladder or a stairwell. This style is very popular among teens and preteens because it's more mature and can be integrated into loft spaces or an attic.
Both mid and high sleeper beds are an excellent option for children who love to imagine and play games such as "castle" or "fort" as they offer plenty of space underneath which they can build a cosy hideaway, a secret den or even a private gaming area complete with curtains or fairy lights. Many mid sleeper beds feature an trundle that can be pulled out and instantly transform the bed into a fantastic sleepover bed. This is perfect for parties and friends visiting on weekends!
You can pick from a mid or high-sleeper bunk bed, or even a cabin-style bed. Your child will enjoy a comfortable and spacious environment to sleep in. There's something thrilling about the excitement that comes with climbing up and down a ladder or stairs into a comfortable and relaxing space that children love and this really is the ultimate bed for children!
Safety
A mid sleeper or cabin bed is a great solution for reducing space however it's important to take safety precautions. It's crucial to ensure that the ladders you use are sturdy and safe. teach children how to climb them safely and make it clear that the top bunk shouldn't be used for play. It is also possible to install a clip light on the ladder to make it more visible at night.
Some beds have a guardrail built into the frame. This can provide an additional layer of security for children. This is especially beneficial in smaller rooms where bunk beds can be difficult to navigate.
It is essential to ensure that the bed is not too near blinds (especially cords) or heaters, as well as ceiling fans. The bed being too close to the wall may result in serious injury and entrapment. A mid sleeper or cabin bed should be at minimum 3.5" from the wall to reduce the risk.
Do not hang anything from the railings on the top bunk. If a child is caught in belts, scarves or similar items, they may strangle them. This is particularly a problem when children are asleep. It can happen in the blink of an eye, therefore it's best to keep these items away from reach.
Find a mid-sleeper cabin bed with full-length rails on each side to provide an extra barrier for your kids. Don't just rely on the wall for a safety barrier. Children can get trapped between the mattress and wall, which can be fatal.
Finally, make sure you follow the assembly directions carefully and inspect every connect and screw regularly to ensure that the bed is solid and won't wobble. Get help from an expert in case you're not sure. If you wish to ensure that your bunk bed lasts for a long time it is recommended to be on the safest side.
Stores
The great thing about a mid sleeper bunk bed is that the space underneath can be used to play and studying. In fact, many kids' mid-sleeper beds include an open desk that is part of the design. This allows your child to have their own space to work in, do homework and complete their projects. It helps check here to maintain a healthy balance between play and work.
Many of our mid-sleeper cabin beds have built-in storage drawers, which help to keep your child's room tidier and tidy. If you want your child to have even more storage options, then you can select one with additional shelves or a wardrobe. Stompa's European Single Loft Bed with Built-in Desk, and the Louis mid-sleeper cabin beds are two fantastic examples of this type of cabin bed that can be used for practical purposes.
Nowadays, kids have a lot of stuff. Under bed storage is vital for any family, particularly when children share the same room with their siblings. Many of our mid-sleeper beds for children come with under-bed storage options such as trundle-drawers that provide extra sleeping space for guests or a pull-out couch bed. The space under the mid-sleeper bunk bed can be utilized as a couch and as storage making it a great place for snuggling up with reading a book or watching a movie.
We have a vast selection of bunk beds for mid-sleepers. If you're looking for something more traditional or modern we have the ideal solution. Look through the entire selection of beds and find the right one for your family.
Contact us If you have any queries regarding our mid sleeper bunk bed range. Our team of experts is eager to assist you. You can reach us on 01709 886807, or send an email to [email protected]. We'll be in touch with you within the shortest time possible. Thanks! Our aim is to provide the best customer service, and we'd like to hear from you. We have stores all over the UK if you prefer to speak with someone in person.