Why Buy a High Sleeper Bunk Bed?

High sleeper bunk beds are a great option to save room in your child's bedroom. They also provide plenty of desk space and storage underneath the main sleeping area.

Fenton suggests Oeuf's Perch bunk, which is sturdy and modern. She says it will still look stylish even when your children are teenagers.

Space-saving

Whether you're short on space or just want to maximize the space in your child's room high sleeper bunk beds are a great solution. They provide a double bed and also plenty of storage space, as well as a socialising area below. Many of these designs can be paired with other elements like sofa beds, desks, and wardrobes.

There are so many options that the possibilities are endless. Some of the most popular designs include a sleeping area with a full length book shelf in the middle of the top bunk. This is perfect for those who enjoy reading. Others have a chest of drawers and pull out desk for homework or playtime. There are bunk beds that can be separated into two single beds as your child grows.

A high- or mid-sleeper is only suitable for children older than 6 years. It must be secured with guardrails to stop your child from falling out or sustaining injuries when they sleep. It is essential to ensure that there is sufficient head space between the main sleeping area and the ceiling too - usually around 2ft should be sufficient.

While the majority of high-sleepers are suited to smaller bedrooms, it's worth noting that they can be intimidating in larger rooms. This is why we recommend choosing a design that is compatible with other nifty items like a desk, like our Urban Grey Console Gaming High Sleeper 4.

Multifunctional

Sometimes referred to as loft beds, high sleepers can help kids free the floor space in their bedrooms. The top bunk can be used as a bed and the space below can be used to store or store things. This keeps the bedroom uncluttered and allows for a more peaceful environment for sleeping. This makes cleaning much easier.

Depending on the design of the child's high sleeper bed, the underneath space can be used to create a cozy reading area, a social space for gaming, or a workspace where they can work on their homework. Some models have space for shelves or drawers, while some have a pull-out trundle bed to accommodate guests for sleepovers. Loft beds that are multi-functional can be used by children between the ages of 6 and mid teens.

It is essential to consider the layout of your bedroom and ensure there is sufficient clearance between the sleeping space and the ceiling. This is for safety purposes. It is also important to ensure that the ladder or steps are placed in a manner that doesn't block any windows or doors.

It is also important to make sure that the ladder or steps are safe and sturdy, ideally designed for climbing by children, but that they are able to climb up to their bed without needing too much assistance. Additionally, we suggest having carpeting under the bed, as this decreases the chance of injury from falling on the wooden floor or other hard surface below. It is also an excellent idea to purchase a high-sleeper equipped with guard rails, as this will provide an extra layer for protection.

Entertainment and fun

A high-sleeper bed could be a great option for children who enjoy watching television or playing video games. It is also a practical and exciting space for entertainment. They offer plenty of space under the mattress, making them ideal for a desk or storage. These beds can also accommodate the trundle, which makes them an ideal choice for children who enjoy having sleepovers with friends. There are a variety of bunk beds that are available in various sizes and wood species and therefore you can pick the one that complements your child's bedroom decor.

Many kids will appreciate having their own space at the top of the bunk bed. This design by Sarah Barnard Design features individual curtains and Bunk Beds Store a handy alcove for desks which allows your child to enjoy some privacy when they work or play. It's a great way to provide your child with a personal retreat and avoid the common privacy issues that are common in shared bedrooms.

DIYers can transform any boring bunk bed with a few easy changes and create a more personalized look. The triple Bunk beds store bed made by Foxhole Farmhouse is built to look like it has always been there. It also has custom woodwork that adds visual interest. The bed also fits a twin mattress on the bottom, so you can use it as an extra trundle for when you require extra sleeping space.

The Perch loft by Oeuf is a different bunk which can be transformed into a safe and fun play space. This stylish bunk is GREENGUARD Gold certified and made of sustainable materials that are free of harmful chemicals which can cause harm to the environment. It's also sleek enough to be stylish as your children enter their teens. Take a look at this fantastic bed for little boys who would like to build their own castle. It resembles an old-fashioned tower and is packed with storage. It will inspire their imagination and make their bedroom a great place to be.

Health benefits

A bunk bed with a high-sleeper provides plenty of storage space to store toys, books and games for kids. It also makes it easy for them to have an intimate and comfortable reading or study area beneath the bed. Many people also install chairs or tables placed underneath the bunk for this purpose. This feature can be especially beneficial for children struggling with the organisation of their things.

Another health benefit of a bunk bed with a high-sleeper is that it encourages physical exercise. It is because climbing to the top bunk, and the descent requires an enormous amount of physical effort. This can help your child develop their endurance and fitness. This can also improve their mental health by encouraging them to play more frequently, which is a vital aspect of their cognitive development as well as social skills.

However, it is important to keep in mind that bunk beds should not be used by children under 6 years old. This is due to the possibility that they fall from the top bunk and suffer serious head injuries. These injuries can range anywhere from bruises and bumps to brain bleeds and concussions.

Parents must not only ensure that the bunk bed is secure but also teach their children to use the top bunk for sleeping. They should not climb onto the bed or hang from the sides. They should also be taught not to climb underneath the bunk to get to things. These rules must be reinforced often, as children tend to forget them easily.

It is important that the bunk beds are placed away from windows, ceiling fans and heaters. This will ensure that your child is safe at all times and that the beds are not an ignition risk.

Long-term value

High sleepers, also known as loft beds or space savers are a wise investment for children. They can help reduce clutter and Bunk Beds Store make space in the bedroom. The under-bed space is very versatile and can be used as an office, chair bed, bookcase or a futon. Depending on the design, you might be able to incorporate other furniture, such as a wardrobe. The bunk beds are a favorite with teens and preteens because they feature a fashionable design that looks great in their bedroom.

When choosing a high sleeper think about who will be using it most and how they'll make use of the space beneath. If they are in the teen years, they may prefer an office with a chill-out zone underneath their bunk bed instead of a futon. Be sure to check the life span of the mattress as it will eventually require to be replaced. However, you can usually locate a reasonably priced, quality mattress for bunk beds that can last until they've outgrown their space, or if they decide to relocate.

It's best to establish clear boundaries with your child regarding how they can use the space under their bunk. This area should not be used to play games or socialize, as it can distract your child from going to bed at a time that is reasonable. It is also important to take into consideration the position of your child's high bed to ensure that they are able to move easily into and out of it and not block any windows. If this is an issue, you could choose an option that allows the ladder or steps to be set in a single position at either end (e.g. the Julian Bowen Flintshire), or a bunk that can be altered to fit the layout of your room (e.g. the Birlea Safari).