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Buying a Bunk Bed With Double Bed

A bunk bed that has an additional double bed beneath will help you get the most out of a small bedroom. The most secure bunk beds are secure and solid.

Find railings that are strong to keep children from falling and getting caught between the mattresses.

This solid wood bunk set is Greenguard Gold certified and can be separated into two freestanding beds. It also has stairs that are wide enough to accommodate teenagers as well as adults.

Size

When you are looking for a bunk bed that comes with a double beds, size is an important aspect to consider. Many children grow rapidly and it is possible that you will need to buy a new bunk bed prior to them outgrowing the one you have. When you are choosing a bunk bed it is important to consider the kind of mattress.

The most commonly used bunk bed configuration is twin over twin. They have two beds of the same size placed on top of each other, and are perfect for siblings sharing a room. Twin over twin bunks accommodate the standard twin mattresses that are 39 inches wide and 75 inches long. Think about twin XL mattresses if you want a more luxurious mattress. These mattresses are five inches larger than the normal twins. They're great for teens as well as college students and adults.

Full over full bunk beds come with an extra-large mattress on the bottom bunk, which is great for adults or children who are taller than the average. The full-size bed measures 54 inches in width and 75 inches in length. A majority of these beds come with a trundle that can be pulled out from underneath the bed, providing an additional sleeping space for guests.

Some bunk bed sets include lofts with twin-sized beds that can be split into separate beds. This is a great choice for those who want to secure the bunk bed by separating the beds into lower and upper or if your children decide to change rooms in the near future.

There are bunk beds that don't need a box spring or foundation as the frame of these bunks raises the mattress. This is a great option for families on a tight budget, as it does away with the need for foundations or box springs.


The frame you choose and the mattress will also be affected by the number of people who will be sleeping on your bunk beds. Larger rooms can accommodate triple, L-shaped or trundle bunk beds while smaller rooms are better designed for twin over full or twin over full arrangement.

Style

Depending on the configuration, a bunk bed with double mattresses can be able to accommodate children or adults. The standard bunk beds are stacked on one another, with the top bed accessed by an incline. This arrangement is perfect for rooms with limited space, and makes the room more functional. Another option is a futon bunk, which is arranged like a standard bed, but features an asymmetrical futon couch which converts into beds. The bed can sleep up to four people at once and is an excellent choice for families with teenagers or college students.

If you're looking for additional storage for your bunk bed, look for a set with drawers for clothes and other things. Some sets come with desks that are built-in and a wooden panel on the side of the stairs that can be used as a unique space to hang wall art or other decor. Bunk beds with a desk are great for children's bedrooms, but they can also work well in guest rooms or as the primary bedroom for older children and teens.

The color of the bunk bed could influence the overall style of your space. A white bunk bed, for instance can give the impression of lightness and airiness while a bunk bed made of dark wood gives an authentic or traditional vibe. If you're planning to install a bunk bed in a shared children's bedroom pick the right paint finish that will be a perfect match for your furniture pieces. Bunk beds are an excellent option to add the nautical theme. This bedroom designed by Kirsten Brockner Interiors has bedding inspired by the sea with accents in red and blue stripes, and a staircase fit for a captain’s cabin.

Keep the style simple and neat when decorating a bunk that has a double-sized bed. This allows it to be easily modified by your child as they grow and their tastes change. For instance, a bunk with double beds with a stone-colored, neutral finish can be easily updated with the addition of a few bright throw pillows in different shades.

Safety

One of the biggest considerations when buying a bunk bed is safety. Bunk beds can be dangerous in the event that they are not constructed properly or if the children don't adhere to the rules. You must determine the area you intend to put the bunk bed and compare the dimensions of the frame to the measurements of the mattress. This will ensure that your mattress is perfectly sized and that there is enough room for your child to get in and out of bed without problems.

A crucial safety feature to look out for is guard rails on the top and bottom bunks. These rails must be constructed of solid wood and fastened securely to the frame. Also any holes, gaps or openings on the frame of a bunk bed should be small enough to avoid children's legs, head or torso from getting trapped in them. To prevent tripping 4 bunk bed set is a good idea to ensure that ladders and stairs used to climb up the frame of the bunk bed are part or the frame itself.

Another safety tip to remember: Never let children under six years old sleep on the top bunk. The majority of bunk bed-related injuries occur to children younger than six years old, and it is estimated that half of these injuries result from falls. It's a good idea, as well, to set clear rules for the use of the bunk bed, and to emphasize that the top bunk shouldn't be used for jumping or playing.

It's also a good idea to ensure that no belts, clothing or jump ropes are hanging from the frame of the bunk bed because they can be strangulation dangers to children. You can buy clip on shelves that secure easily to the sides of the bed and provide your child a place to keep their essentials for the night so that they don't need to get out of the bed to search for them in the dark.

Storage

Bunk beds are a great option to accommodate two people in a room and not take up too much space. The upper bed can be accessed by an escalator. This is perfect for siblings sharing a bedroom or for family members living in small apartment.

Bunk bed frames are available in different sizes shapes and styles that can be adapted to any space. They can be made to meet the requirements of each sleeping individual. For instance, if one child would prefer to sleep on the top of the bunk and the other one on the bottom, the beds could then be arranged so that they face each the other. This allows each person to have his or her personal space while having the comfort of being surrounded by family members.

Many bunk bed owners appreciate the possibility of adding under-bed storage drawers and trundles. These are positioned under the lower bed and can be used to hold clothing or blankets. They also offer extra space for sleepovers when guests visit.

In addition to drawers under the bed Trundles can be affixed to bunk beds in the form of pull-out mattresses that lie under the bed's bottom and can be easily opened by a simple move. This provides a comfortable place for one extra sleeping space when guests are coming and eliminates the need to pull out an air mattress.

Safety features are essential for anyone thinking of buying bunk beds. You'll want to check for side rails on both the upper and lower bunks that prevent children from falling off the top bunk. It is also important to think about the thickness of a mattress you can fit on the upper bunk because a too thick mattress can cause a sleeping child to roll off of the guard rails while asleep and hurt himself or herself.

The type of ladder that you select for your bunk beds is a different safety option. Some bunk beds come with a ladder that is long and connects the lower and upper rails. Others include a shorter ladder that is tacked to the front of upper guard rails. This is the most suitable option for children, as it makes climbing to the top bunk safer and easier.