Choosing a Small Bunk Bed For Kids

Bunk beds can give an element of excitement to your kids' bed room. They also can save space in small areas.

Look for bunk beds with side rails, ladders or stairs that are built of durable materials, Small Bunk Bed For Kids and securely fixed to the frame.

Some models include extra storage for toys or clothing. Others convert into two beds. These are especially beneficial for families with growing children.

Size

A bunk or loft bed for kids can free up floor space to play and add a WOW-factor to their bedroom. Pick a bunk bed with a low profile that is only two inches above the floor for smaller spaces. If you need more space, choose a twin over full or a twin loft bed that has shelves and desk built into. You can also get a triple bunk bed (just be sure to have enough space above the ceiling to make this option).

Bunk beds are extremely popular, especially for kids who share a bedroom or have limited space. Before you purchase an loft or bunk bed for children, take into consideration your child's height and their expected growth. You should also consider their ability to safely climb up and down the top bunk. You can watch them play on outdoor playground equipment to assess their climbing capabilities and if they're ready for a higher sleeping area.

You'll find a selection of bunk and loft beds in the Crate & kids beds collection that's ideal for all room sizes. We offer a wide range of finishes and styles to suit your kiddos' rooms, including a bunk or loft bed with storage which is a great way to keep their space tidy.

Some of our loft and bunk beds for kids come with built-in drawers for storing clothing, blankets or other items. Others have a staircase that can be used for storage. You can also add an additional bed that slides out of the bottom bunk to extend the sleeping space when guests arrive. Our team can answer your questions by phone, email, or live online chat if you need help in determining the best size loft or bunk bed for your child. We can also help outfit your new children's furniture with the right bedding, such as sheets pillows, pillowcases, duvets, and comforters that come in a variety of colors, materials and patterns. Complete their room with a stylish kids table and chair, or a chic kids dresser.

Style

Bunk beds allow kids to share a bedroom, without compromising on space. The beds are stacked, and the top bed is typically accessible by an incline. These beds are also popular among college students and travellers who want to make the most of their limited space. The beds are available in various styles, too, depending on what your child wants and needs.

If your children are ready for bunk beds but you're worried about safety, consider a small loft bed instead. These beds are higher than traditional bunks and usually come with two beds with separate lower ones that can be used as storage or as single beds. Some are angled to make sure that they fit in corners, making them an excellent choice for apartments and other small spaces.