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Kids Bunk Bed - A Great Way to Maximize Space

Kids bunk beds are ideal for maximising space while reducing the cost of separate rooms. Choose beds that have sturdy foundations and mattress supports that eliminate gaps or areas where children can get stuck or caught.

The way the bed is accessible is also a crucial aspect. Bunk beds are usually accessed via stairs or ladders and angled ladders take less space than traditional ladders that are vertical.

Space-Saving Design

Bunk beds are a great option to maximize space in a tiny room. If you're looking for a way to decorate an attic bedroom or the smallest room in your home, bunks for kids will help you save floor space without giving up any comfort or style. Most bunk beds offer twin over full or twin over queen configurations, so your children can share a bed while still enjoying their personal space. A three-person bunk bed is an excellent choice, particularly in the event that the lower bunk is used as an office or playroom during the day.

Most bunks come with an attached ladder to the frame or a staircase that leads to the top bunk. The ladder's height should not exceed 5-6 feet from the ceiling for safety reasons. This is to prevent bumped heads while ensuring the younger child sleeping on the top bunk doesn't get too high.

If you want to keep your children's bedroom furniture stylish, consider choosing an oak bunk bed with stairs. Not only will this add an additional stylish element to the room of your child, but it also offers ample storage space for each book, toy or things they might need to stow away.

Some bunks can also be converted to a futon. This lets your kids use the lower bed as a sofa during the day, and pull out the top futon at night for an incredibly comfortable bed. This type of bunk bed is ideal for those who have plenty of space and your kids are old enough to be able to handle the extra sleeping surface.

If you do not have enough space for a traditional bunk bed, think about a corner bunk or loft. These beds are set in the corner of your children's rooms, which leave the remaining space for other furniture like dressers or shelves. Alternatively, some bunks feature beds with desks that are attached, making it simple for your young ones to do homework while lying down in the bed. This helps them stay focused during their study time and encourages good habits.

Easy Climbing Ladder

Bunk beds are an ideal solution for children who want to be able to sleep in separate rooms but don't have enough space for two separate rooms. Many of our bunk beds have a ladder that makes it easy for children to climb to the top of the bed. This is more secure than climbing the sides of the bunk bed, which could be dangerous. Kids should only attempt to climb on top bunks only if they are old enough to do so safely, which is usually when they reach six years old.

Although many parents are enticed to purchase bunk beds with straight ladders, we recommend choosing beds that have angled ladders for more security and ease of use. These ladders provide a more comfortable climbing experience, and they're also easier to grasp. To climb, kids simply put their feet on each rung one at a and then move their bodies upwards until they reach the top bunk. For added safety, choose a ladder with grooved anti-slip steps and hand holes that make it easier for children to hold on to when they climb.

If you're looking for a more permanent solution, we provide several different types of stairs that can be fixed to the frame of the bunk bed. The stairs are equipped with a railing around the staircase to provide additional safety. They also have a larger tread that stops people from sliding and falling. You can choose a set with built-in drawers to give it an appealing appearance. This is a great choice to keep your child's space neat and tidy.

A loft bed that doesn't have a ladder that connects it to the bunk below is another way to save space. This gives more space for kids to play in and sleep underneath. A lot of these bunk beds and lofts are designed to be reminiscent of a treehouse or some other structures that are fun, making them a great choice for kids who love spending time outside. Some of our bunk beds and lofts come with a slide for an extra touch of fun.

Extra Storage

A variety of loft and bunk beds offer additional storage space to aid children in keeping their rooms tidy. They can store books, clothes, toys, and more vertically, thereby saving floor space. These beds are compatible with both modern and traditional bedroom styles. Pottery Barn Kids has a an extensive selection of twin beds that can be adapted to your child's bedroom and needs.

The classic Maxtrix loft bed with drawers can be used to add additional storage to the bunk beds your child sleeps in. It has two large drawers that can be used to store clothes, shoes or bedtime necessities, among other items. The drawers come with unidirectional casters which make it simple for children to open and shut them. This is a great option for children who share one room. It can help keep each other's belongings away from one another.

This Maxtrix loft bed also includes a built-in desk and the hutch for a useful study area. The solid wood desk for kids is easily removed from underneath the bed and folds back up when it is not in use, leaving space in the room to play. It's an ideal solution for kids who like to make crafts all day long or use their computer for school assignments.

When it's time to go to bed, the bottom bunk of this Maxtrix can be turned into a comfy sofa. This is a great choice for kids who like to invite friends to sleepovers or parents who wish to free up space in their guest room. This twin over futon option is also great for children who are transitioning into regular beds from cribs.

Kids who love to climb and have a lot of energy will appreciate the unique design and practicality of a bunk or loft bed. These beds provide a fun alternative to traditional furniture for bedrooms and are available in various styles, finishes, and configurations. There are also options that include a storage ladder or a trundle to accommodate guests who want to sleep over which makes it simple to accommodate a family's changing requirements in a single space.

Fun Slide

The fun of bunk beds for children can be enhanced with the addition of a slide. Children love to race down the slide from the top bunk, and the excitement encourages activity and imaginative play, making it easier to get them up and ready for sleep at night.


Bunk beds that slide are a great option for growing families and shared rooms. Kids can race up the ladder and take turns sliding down the slide and bring hours of enjoyment to their rooms.

Our unique loft and bunk bed models with slide are available in twin and full sizes so that they can fit comfortably in the majority of rooms. They can also be separated at a later time to create two standard beds. kids bunk beds is available with a natural-looking finish, however, it can be ordered with either a White or Chestnut finish.

Our bunk beds that have slides come with the Billi-Bolli Slide Tower. This can be attached either to the side of the ladder, or in front, based on the dimensions of the room. Based on the height of the frame the slide will extend approximately 190 cm into the room and an exit opening of 70cm is required.

Pick a bunk bed for your kids and add a slide for the ultimate play and sleep combination! You can further personalize your child's bunk bed with the addition of bottom play curtains to create an enjoyable castle-like fort. Also, you can add drawers for trundle storage to provide additional sleeping space when you have overnight guests.

If you're looking to improve your space-saving bunk bed with a slide that can be used as a bunk bed and still have room for an additional bed, check out our new Twin over Full Stacked Storage Bunk Bed with Trundle (shown below). This bunk bed is space-saving and has two underbed storage drawers and a twin trundle that is able to be removed from under the top bunk. It can accommodate four or more people.