Buying a Bed Bunk For Sale
If your children want to share a room, bunk beds offer an exciting and practical solution. The key is finding the right style and materials to match your space as well as your kids requirements.
The twin-over full bunk bed is sleek and minimalist in its design. It can accommodate two twin mattresses (sold separately), and is secured by metal slats, removing the need for box springs. The lower bunk can also be split into two separate full-size beds for accommodating guests for overnight stays.
Safety
When you're looking at bunk beds for sale, you need to look for safety features that aid in preventing accidents. This includes a safe mattress support, strong rails and ladders connected to the frame of the bed. Ladders must be able to support the adult's weight and come with wide and comfortable steps. The ladders should be securely attached to the frame to ensure they don't fall off when in use. For kids' bunks stairs are usually preferred over ladders since they are safer and multi-purpose - they can be used as seating or storage drawers for guests.
The height of the top bunk is also crucial for bunk bed safety. The height should be such that the child sleeping on it cannot reach the ceiling while sleeping. It is essential that the top bunk is away from ceiling fans and lights. It is crucial to instruct children not to jump or play on the top bunk. These actions can cause injuries like concussions or even death due to strangulation.
Another aspect of safety is whether or the bunk beds are built on a a solid foundation. The bunk bed foundation should be made of solid wood or steel. If the foundation of the bunk bed isn't solid enough, it may not be strong enough to support a full-size bed and could result in serious injuries and falls.
All bunk beds must comply with CPSC minimum safety standards. The CPSC mandates that children who are less than six years old old not sleep on the top bunk. They also require a warning label that identifies the mattress size.
In addition bunk beds are required to have an upper and lower limit on weight for the top and lower bunk. These limits are determined by the design and the materials used, but it is important that they be adhered to as the beds can easily collapse if they are overloaded.
It is a good idea to purchase bunk beds that have been approved and tested by the Consumer Product Safety Commission or that meet ASTM voluntary standards. These standards go above and beyond the CPSC basic requirements to minimize the risk of falling off the top bunk and also address the structural integrity.
Storage
Bunk beds with stairs are built with safety and storage in the forefront. They offer an unique blend of design and function. These sturdy stairs are ideal for adding an additional sleeping space to accommodate family members or overnight visitors. They also offer plenty of space below to store toys, linens and other items. These beds come in various sizes and styles. They are an excellent way to make the most of small spaces while providing a timeless design to any room.
Stair stepper bunk beds feature stairs that are attached to the side of the bed instead of at the footboard or headboard, making it more secure and easy for kids to climb. The built-in four drawer chest makes an excellent storage solution for clothes and other items. It can help keep bedrooms neat and organized. These bunk beds are flexible and can be split into two separate full size bed frames that allow you to make the most of your space and allow for any future renovations to your bedroom.
This twin over full over queen bed has a large staircase that can be set on either the right or left side of the frame to provide convenience. The upper bunk features a full-length guardrail that prevents falls and the lower twin bed can be transformed into a larger platform bed with a bed trundle (not included) for guests or extra sleeping space. The frame is constructed of top-quality pine MDF, and plywood, with sturdy wooden slats, which eliminate the need for box springs.
These bunk beds are perfect for any modern or transitional house. Their clean silhouettes and elegant colors complement an array of interior decor styles. These beds are a classic combination between natural and white wood finishes. They are perfect to add a touch coastal farmhouse charm or rustic appeal to any room.
This twin over full-over queen bunk bed is constructed using high-quality pine and MDF and comes with durable wooden slats that avoid the necessity of box springs. The slats ensure that the beds are sturdy and safe for children of any age.
Style
Bunk beds come in a variety of construction types and styles to meet a range of sleeping requirements. A twin-over-twin bunk bed, for example is a great option for families with siblings sharing the same bedroom and occupies less space than two twin beds that are separate. The low-profile design allows the beds to be positioned in rooms with lower ceilings. It's also possible to add under-bed drawers or twin beds to the bunk for an increase in its utility.
A full-over-full bunk bed is a different option that gives plenty of space for both children and adults to rest. This style of bunk bed is perfect for those who have a room shared with a sibling or you need a spare bedroom for guests. It features sturdy ladders with anti-slip steps and built-in guardrails on both sides of the top bunk. Its slats remove the necessity for box springs and are designed to fit any bedroom best bunk beds decor.
The wood model is sleek and is perfect to give your children an ultra-modern, contemporary bunk bed. The minimalist frame features sleek horizontal railings, a simple footboard with a neat cutout, as well as an the inset panel design. Stylish durable, long-lasting and responsibly sourced this bunk bed will be a beautiful addition to your home for many years to be. It's also simple to assemble and meets all safety standards set by the federal government for furniture for children.
Many bunk bed configurations have additional functions, like a trundle or triple. The trundle can be removed from underneath the bottom bunk to allow for an additional guest. It is classic in design and can be easily converted into a twin bed for guests. A lot of bunk beds have stairs and trundles to allow easy access to the top bunk. They also offer additional storage beneath each bed.
Take a look at this solid pine wooden bunk bed as a timeless classic that combines rustic charm with functionality. The light finish highlights the wood grain and emphasises the solid structure. The frame features side planks that double as ladders and guardrails to the top bunk. Its slats system eliminates the need for the box spring, making sure that your children get an excellent night's sleep.
Materials
Bunk beds are an ideal option for children rooms, particularly when there is a limited space. They can help reduce the cost of a room and add a creative touch to an area. They also make an ideal solution for an extra bedroom or playroom. When looking for a bunk bed, look for one that is robust and made of high-quality materials that will last for a long time.
Walker's Furniture offers a wide selection of bunk beds to your home. This Natural Casual Full Over Full Bunk Bed is available in a white finish and features solid pine construction. This bunk bed includes a ladder, guardrails and support slats so that your children will have the best sleep possible.
You can also find an alternative that is more modern with this twin over full metal bunk bed. Its sleek design is perfect in any bedroom with an edgy or modern theme. The bunk bed comes with a trundle, which allows you to accommodate an additional guest or two. This bed comes with an sturdy ladder, slat kit, and other accessories to make it simple to set up.
Wooden bunk beds are a popular option for a child's bedroom. They're an excellent choice for families with limited space or prefer a classic style. They are available in a variety of sizes and configurations to meet many different needs. Wooden bunk beds can be found in bedrooms for teenagers or adults as well as children.
If you want to try something different you could also consider a triple bunk bed. This free plan by Jen Woodhouse allows you build three bunk beds that can be set up in a variety of ways. Each bed can accommodate two mattresses and has an built-in staircase that leads to the top. The plan includes a materials and tools list and cut list and diagrams, step-by-step directions as well as color photos.
When you're ready to shop for an upgrade to your bunk bed, call Slumberland to inquire about the alternatives we have in your area. We carry a selection of bunk beds at our stores in Spokane, Kennewick, Tri-Cities, Wenatchee, Coeur D'Alene, Yakima, Walla Walla, Umatilla, and Moses Lake. We provide free, no-contact delivery and in-home delivery for an additional fee.