Mid Sleeper Bed For Your Child's Bedroom
A mid sleeper bed gives your child a fantastic place to look out over their world from - or retreat to when it's time to go to bed. Kids who like to draw or play games on their computer may appreciate a model with a handy desk add-on.
Kids mid sleeper beds are ideal for children aged between 5 and pre-teens. Because they are slightly elevated, jumping off them is not advised.
Colours
The color scheme is just as important as the design when it comes down to choosing the best mid-sleeper bed for children. Certain shades can disrupt circadian rhythms and interfere with the brain's ability to nod off, so it's worth looking at colours that are known to induce relaxation, such as calming blues.
White bed frames are simple to style and will give your bedroom a modern, stylish appearance. This timeless classic looks great in any bedroom. You can find a wide range of bunk, single, and cabin mid-sleeper beds in white finishes that will suit every taste.
If you're looking for a more subtle shade, try lighter grey. It's a color that can be combined with any tone and looks fantastic with soft pastels or muted tones. The Julian Bowen Pluto Children's Cabin Bed with a Mid-Sleeper is a great option. It also has a table that pulls out to aid your child in focusing on homework or creative project and can be pushed away neatly when they're finished.
Brown is a more traditional option, since it's similar of the natural world. It has a grounding quality that soothes the senses. It also works well with yellow, which is a popular color for kids' bedrooms. The Julian Bowen Orion mid sleeper wooden bed is a fantastic illustration of how you can incorporate both shades into a child's bedroom. It features ample shelves and storage to hold books, toys and collections.
Kids are drawn to express their individuality by the colors they love and there's a wide choice of themed mid sleeper beds to match their preferences. For instance, if you're little one loves pirates then the Trasman Girona children's mid sleeper cabin bed is a great theme of pirates that they'll be thrilled with.
When your child reaches the teenage years and is now in the teens, they may want a simpler style. A simple single bed or bunk beds might be more appealing to them. You can still give the mid-sleeper a makeover at this stage by adding some bean bags and fairy lights. This will create a space in which they can relax in their own space or relax with their friends.
Styles
The great thing about mid sleeper beds is that they can be designed to match the decor and style of your child's bedroom. Many designs will come with a range of furniture options underneath including shelves, desks, cupboards and more. Therefore, your child can make use of the space however they want; as a storage area or playroom, or even a cozy den.
A desk with a pull-out drawer is ideal for children who love to read before going to bed. It allows them to do their homework and organize their books. When it's time to sleep, the desk can be placed under the bed so that the room is free to playing.
There are a variety of great mid-sleeper designs that have stairs that provide your child with the security and safety of access to their bed. This is great for younger children and can lower the chance of them falling out of the bed. Mid sleeper beds are more secure for children than a high sleeper bed, which have a ladder.
Many cabin beds also include a range of smart furniture options underneath the mattress. From open cabinets that are perfect for totes, to neat and stylish drawer storage with smooth no-wobble mechanisms, these clever pieces will make organizing your child's space effortless.
Alternatively, there are designs that provide a cozy enclosed space under the bed that can be used for reading or relaxing. This is a great way to create a tranquil and peaceful bedtime routine, helping your child to relax before they go to bed.
The Trasman Girona, which comes with play curtains and a hidden door that your child is able to find, is a great example. It's sure to stimulate the imagination of your child and will be a source of fun for the years to be. There are other neutral options, such as the Oliver Furniture Wood Low Loft Bed, which includes a range of curtain colors as well as conversion kits that allow you to turn it into a daybed or a bunk bed. This gives your child plenty of room to grow.
Safety
Mid sleeper beds can be a source of concern for parents, and for good reason. However, they're quite safe and are a great choice for children from around six years. They are lower to the ground than bunk beds, and typically have a shorter ladder which minimizes the risk of falling while climbing up or down. They also make a great option for children who are unsure about the high height.
mid loft bed of our beds for mid-sleepers are made with standard UK single mattresses that measure 90 x 190 cm. They fit comfortably within the frame, removing any gaps that could pose a safety risk. Many of them also feature a handy shelf that can be used as a nightstand or somewhere to store toys and books.
Additionally there are models that have an integrated desk that can be used for studying and homework - ideal for those who are starting secondary school or are planning to attend college soon. If you're trying to make the most of their storage space, a few models include shelves, a desk that can be pulled out and drawers.
All of our cabin beds for mid-sleepers have been rigorously tested and are constructed from top quality materials. These tests are particularly important for furniture designed for children since they are most likely to be used and handled by children.
Some of our mid-sleeper cabin beds come with a built-in guard rail, designed to prevent accidental falls from the top of the cabin bed. This helps to provide an increased sense of security for children who are transitioning from a cot bed and it also allows them to safely use the stairs without fear of falling or injuring themselves.
Another amazing product we have in our range is the Safety Sleeper. This comfortable, safe bed is designed to protect your child from seizures or head banging. It is simple to set up and easily moved from one place to another, making it perfect for extended stays or for holidays, or even for a break. It even comes with an opening window made of mesh or vinyl and can be fixed to the bed frame using straps to stabilize it.
Storage
One of the best features of mid sleeper beds is the space underneath for desks or furniture. These clever additions can help keep your child's space clean and tidy. They can also be used to do their homework, create Lego masterpieces, or craft. The most effective designs include the ability to pull out a desk which can be easily tucked away, freeing up space on the floor to play.
Some designs also have a chest of drawers or a small shelving unit, perfect for kids to store their toys and trinkets. You can also encourage your children to take part in chores around the house, by giving them a specific space to organize and tidy their things. This makes them feel proud of themselves and keeps your home tidy.
For children who are older, there are mid-sleeper beds that come with study tables and chairs, so they can set up a work station in their bedroom, or in the corner of their room. It's a great method to help them concentrate on their schoolwork and remain engaged throughout the day.
Some mid sleepers have no desk underneath. These can be fun for kids to play with, since they can build their own dens or even transform them into a hospital for their teddy bears. With a bookcase at the end of their mid-sleeper, they'll have their own cosy reading nook too.
You can pick from a variety of styles and colours when selecting a mid-sleeper mattress for your child's bedroom. You can opt for a sleek, white design that is suitable for modern interiors, or a bright pink to give their room some personality. If you're worried your child's favourite colour is too bright, choose a subtle shade like grey or duck-egg blue to create an elegant and subtle style. Whatever you decide to style your kid's mid-sleeper, be sure to go for a solid construction to stand up to years of hard use.