Mid Sleeper Beds
Mid sleeper beds are a popular choice for children who are young. Many have a fun add-on tent which can transform the space beneath into a tractor, campervan or pirate hideaway for more imaginative play.
These beds also provide plenty of headroom which makes them a great alternative for kids with low ceilings. Some models come with trundle drawers or other storage options.
Size
Mid sleeper beds are shorter in height than bunk beds, and are therefore suitable for smaller rooms. They are typically built with extra space under the sleeping area to store items of storage. For example the Marlowe Mid Sleeper Bed has a bookcase on the side perfect for storing books and an office that can be used as a study area or as a play table for games and crafts.
There are also many different designs of children's mid sleeper to pick from. Some are painted in a solid color, while others have exciting features that make them stand out. Some have tents beneath them that can be used to create a castle or den in their imagination, while others come with storage space or steps to make it feel like they're on an adventure before bed!
Some may even come with ropes or slides so that it really feels like they're going on an adventure when they climb into the bed. There are also those that are designed to appear like a treehouse or even a pirate ship to really inspire their imagination and increase their curiosity!
One of the great advantages of children's mid-sleeper beds is that they can be used right until they reach the age of teenagers. They are designed to to convert into a bunk in the future so that they can continue to use the bed they love.
Please check the product page of each mid-sleeper/cabin bed for this information. We recommend that you only buy a mattress that is suitable for the bed size as indicated in the product's specifications.
The Atlanta Mid Sleeper Bed comes with a full size wardrobe with tongue-and groove style doors and shelves beneath, ideal for clothing or footwear. This is an excellent method to maximize space in your bedroom and keep it clean and clutter-free. For those that love their gadgets there's the Sanctum Gaming Mid Sleeper Bed which has an TV desk with vented mesh undercarriage storage to store gaming consoles and other gaming accessories.
Style
A mid sleeper isn't simply a bed; it's a middle ground between reality and dreams with a lot of style and substance. These beds are the ideal solution for children who are growing too quickly. They can be used as an area for study or a fun play area with plenty of storage options.
Also referred to as loft or cabin beds, they're one of the most imaginative and popular kinds of furniture for children's bedrooms. A standard cabin bed for kids is typically slightly elevated with a ladder or staircase leading up to the raised sleeping space, allowing you to utilize the space beneath for storage or study.
Mid sleeper beds are available in a variety of designs, ranging from classic to contemporary. The Parisot Shelter Mid Sleeper Cabin Bed with Desk, for instance, comes with a simple and stylish design that can be paired with a desk that is freestanding to create an office or study space. Stompa's European Single Loft with a built-in Desk is a better option for smaller bedrooms.
A lot of our mid-sleeper designs come with additional features to make the bed an awesome study or play space, like a tent, tunnel or slide. These accessories will personalize your child's bed and encourage them to be in a good mood before bedtime, or when their friends come over.
When selecting a style of mid-sleeper beds, be aware that your child's interests may change with time. If you want a bed that will grow with your child, a neutral style is the best option. It can be incorporated into any style of decor they'll have in their future room.
It is important to go through the product details page before buying to know if a middle sleeper is taller than other. If you're not sure if your child is capable of using a high or mid sleeper Bed Guru can design bespoke mattresses of any size to ensure your child can be comfortable with the furniture at just the right level.
Safety
Mid-sleeper beds are available in a variety of fun and innovative designs. They can also be extremely practical and come with various security features to keep your child secure and happy. Some beds come with an underneath desk that can be used as an area for studying or playing or plenty of storage space beneath the bed.
A mid-sleeper can be a great option if you have limited space in the bedroom of your child or wish to avoid the hassle of having to buy an additional desk and wardrobe for them. It is a flexible furniture option for children that can be adapted to virtually any room style or style.
The injuries caused by loft and bunk beds are quite common, but they can be prevented by following a few simple safety guidelines. The main thing to do is to ensure that the guard rails are set up properly, that there aren't any gaps or gaps between the frame and the mattress and that the frame isn't surrounded by gaps between it and the wall.
It is also important to ensure that your child doesn't jump or climb on the bed during play or sleep. These kinds of injuries are more likely be cuts and bruises than broken bones. However, they could still cause serious injury if they fall on someone or something below. It's also a good idea to avoid putting mid sleeper cabin bed with drawers the mid-sleeper directly under any light, and to check regularly that all fittings haven't become loose.
Generally speaking, mid sleeper and cabin beds are generally a very safe choice for young teens and children alike. If they're constructed and put together correctly and you follow the individual manufacturer's safety guidelines There shouldn't be any problems with them.
However, we suggest that you wait until your child is at least six years old before introducing them to the mid or high sleeper bed. These beds are high and can only be reached via stairs or ladders and therefore they won't be suitable for children who are very young.
Stores
Mid sleeper beds, unlike normal beds, can be fitted with drawers and cupboards directly below the sleeping area. This maximises floor space, making the space feel larger and more open. This clever design also means that each child has their own storage space - ideal to keep things out of other children's reach.
Some models come with a large desk or shelves for reading or studying. By creating a dedicated study area in the bedroom of your child you can encourage good study habits and help them build their independence when it comes to homework. This is especially crucial for children in the early years who may struggle to concentrate in the lounge or on the sofa while watching television.
The Venus Wooden Mid Sleeper Cabin Bed is a stylish option for those seeking more storage space. It includes an office, a cozy sofa and nifty ladder. The ladder can be set on either side of the bed to fit a variety of room layouts. This mid-height cabin bed is perfect for single children and siblings, since it provides each child with their own separate storage zone as well as an enjoyable space to play, read or sleep.
Other models have an easy and compact design but with no storage space built into the bed. This lets your child create their own set up like a bedroom or a hospital for their favorite teddies. Some can even be decorated to look like an elaborate castle for princesses or a spaceship, so your child can indulge their imagination and have lots of fun at bedtime.
There are other options for those who prefer an edgier approach to their mid-sleeper bed, like the Lifetime Hideout Mid Sleeper with Steps. This bed is reminiscent of an actual treehouse, and offers your child an amazing view as they climb to their bed. It's also packed with clever storage inside the steps, and it can be personalized with the child's name to give an extra personal feature.