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How to Choose the Best Bunk Beds for Your Kids' Room

Bunk beds are a great way to add function and fun to a child's room, especially when you're limited in space. It doesn't matter if you choose the classic twin-over-full or a loft bed with storage, we have options that will meet your budget and room needs.

Look for features like stairs that protrude out, angled ladders and more, which make the bunks easier to climb and safer for kids bunk beds of older ages. Other features include storage areas that can be used as play areas or under-bed trundles.

Size

Size is important when looking for bunk beds. Be sure that the beds will fit in the room and have enough space for you to climb up or down. Take into consideration the size of other furniture pieces, like dressers or desks, in the event that you intend to add them. Be aware that the top and bottom bunks are only able to support the weight of a certain amount in the event that they are being used as adult bedroom furniture.

Another important factor is the height of your ceilings. Klugh says that a good rule of thumb to follow is to make sure there's at least 5 inches between the ceiling and bottom of the bed. "This makes sure that kids are able to safely enter the upper sleeping area."

Some bunk beds are equipped with ladders, whereas others have stairs. Fenton says that stairs are simpler to use, but they also take up more room. There are stairs that have built-in storage drawers, which are especially helpful for those who need more space for bedding or toys. However, they are more expensive than straight ladders.

Bunk bed materials differ in price and also. The cheapest sets are usually composed of medium density fiberboard, while the more expensive options often feature a solid wood structure or metal frame. Wood is beautiful and sturdy but it can also be warped if it comes into contact with pests or water. Some parents choose to stay clear of this material.

The majority of bunk beds usa beds in this guide can be made in any color you like, whether it's a white finish for a fresh look, or a dark grey or smoky walnut to go with any bedroom. The Sherwin-Williams Shyann Twin over Full Over Queen Bunk Bed for instance, offers extra headroom between the top and bottom bunks, which reduces the possibility of bumping into heads when reading or sitting in the bed.

Some of our choices even convert into two beds, which may be ideal if you expect to sell the bunks when your children are old enough or plan on moving at some point in the near future. If you want a more durable solution, consider this Woodcrest Kids Twin Over Full Low-Profile Bunk Bed with Staircase and Drawers is suitable for twin-over-twin and full-over-full mattresses and comes in a classic neutral shade that pairs easily with any interior design palette.

Safety

childrens bunk bed beds can be fun and exciting, but there are a few safety issues. You should choose a bed frame constructed of strong high-quality wood. Also, you should ensure that the bunk bed is in compliance with all safety standards and has guardrails on the top sleeper. The guardrails should be at least 5 inches tall and should run along the entire upper mattress. Check for any gaps or openings which could trap a child's head or torso, or limbs.

The majority of bunk bed manufacturers set weight limits for their products. It is crucial to follow these guidelines as over-weighing them can lead to bunk bed to collapse, and could pose serious injury risk. Many of these companies offer age restrictions for use of their bunk bed, usually requiring that children have to be at least 6 years old to sleep on the upper levels.

Another aspect to consider is the type of ladder that comes with the bunk bed. While some models come with an easy metal ladder, others come with more elaborate staircases. Staircases are safer for children to climb but not as safe as solid ladders. It isn't always easy for children who are tall or who have difficulty climbing up and down.

Also, make sure that the bunk bed is fixed to the wall and floor and that it's not near any windows or items that children could fall onto while sleeping. You should also inspect the bunk bed on a regular basis for any loose or damaged parts that might require repair. Keep extra screws and bolts in your home in case they become lost or loosen over time.

You should also place the bunk beds in a corner so that they have walls on both sides. This will stop any falls from the top or side of the bed and it will also make it easier for your kids to climb in and out of bed.

Style

There are a myriad of elegant bunk beds that provide more than just a place to sleep. Some come with additional storage space, with a built-in desk or even a slide. While it's important that you take into account your child's preferences prior to buying a bunk bed, it's also wise to consider the design of the room and how the bunk bed will integrate with the furniture.

Some of the best bunk bed bunk beds for kids are minimalist in design, with elegant full-size or twin-size mattresses that stack and are paired with a stair ladder. These minimalist styles are great for small spaces or rooms with low ceilings. They're also a great alternative for those on a budget. These models can be separated into two separate beds if you want to move or in the event that your children outgrow them.

Others are more attractive, such as adding a bunk bed to your child's bedroom with a lively design or color that complements other bedroom furniture. For instance, this triple bunk from Pottery Barn offers an elegant neutral finish that works with both muted and vibrant colors. The angular design gives it a contemporary, clean appearance. The staircase has open-air shelves that can be used to store things that are not visible. The stairs are fitted with a stylish slatted handrail and are strong enough to hold an adult's weight. You don't have to worry about your kids falling off the top bunk.

This rustic-style bunkbed from Max and Lily is ideal for kids who love the outdoors. The bunk bed is eco-friendly, as it's made from solid wood that has been harvested sustainably and is in compliance with sustainable forestry practices. Wire brushing was used to create the distinctive texture of this bed. It is a celebration of the wood's knots and natural grain and gives it a unique look. The bottom bunk can be able to accommodate twin mattresses (sold separately), and the upper bunk is designed to accommodate an entire mattress, which means this bunk bed is suitable for older children.

Storage

Bunk beds can be an excellent space saver, but some models also have storage options that make them more suitable for families or Airbnb guests. Some models come with a trundle, which can be removed from beneath the bunk's bottom to accommodate a second child or a person, and other models have drawers for clothes and other items. The Ilariana Heavy Duty Wood Safety Staircase Bunk Bed, for example, includes two storage under-bed drawers and a bookcase with three shelves in different sizes. It can be great additions to a room that has little space for shelves or closets.

Another factor to consider when purchasing bunk beds is whether you want ladders or stairs to reach the top level. Ladders are more traditional and could be more suited to the decor of a room than stairs. However, stairs are more efficient, simpler to climb, and they can be multi-functional -- some models have hollow stairs that can double as storage drawers.

There are also minimalist bunk beds which are simply two sleek full or twin mattresses that are able to be joined. These are ideal for tight rooms or rooms with low ceilings, and are usually the most affordable option. Many of these can also be dismantled and set in two beds, which can be useful when you are planning on changing room layouts or moving your home in the future.

The Walters Twin-Over-Twin Trundle Bunk made of Solid Wood Bed is a stylish choice made from knot-free New Zealand Pine wood. It also has elegant slatted headboards and footboards. It also has solid 14-inch guardrails around the edges of the upper bunk and a built-in ladder that is stationary, which cannot be moved, but which leaves plenty of space on the lower level to play.

Check out the Harper & Bright Designs Solid Pine and Plywood Bunk Bed to get a modern option. The modern bunk bed is available in multiple color options and can be divided into two beds at a later time. It can support up to 300 pounds on the top bunk, and twin or full-size beds are also available.