What should be the loft bed for children from 3 years?

Green loft bed for a child over 3 years old

Arrangement of a child's room is equally important as the improvement of a bedroom or living room. The child’s room should have a sleeping place, a work space, a play area and a storage system. Often, the above elements are difficult to place in a small room, and if there are several children, the issue of free space becomes especially acute. The best solution can be a loft bed. The berth in this case is located on an elevation, and under it there is a place for other necessary zones.

Loft bed with pull-out table and ladder

Types of loft beds

Wooden bed with a locker and shelves in the interior of the nursery

The lower part of the structure is adjusted depending on the age of the child. Children's furniture with a loft for sleeping is set for children from three years.

Consider the most popular options for the arrangement of children with such beds:

• A bed with a sofa is a great option for those who like to arrange a meeting with friends or relatives. Agree, it is not very comfortable to sleep and get together with friends in the same place. In this case, the best option would be to place it in a sofa room, which is actively used during the day. At the same time, a full-fledged bed with an orthopedic mattress and fresh pillows and a blanket, which no one touched or knocked over, is used for sleeping. Placing a bed is located above the sofa.

Bunk bed with a sofa for a comfortable sleep and get-togethers with friends

• A loft bed with a working area is ideal for a small student room. In the niche under the bed is a desk with bookshelves and other necessary items.

Unusual white loft bed with work area below

• Loft bed with a play area - the best option for preschoolers. In a niche under the bed settled down mini-house or hut. Below are installed doors or curtains to create comfort and proper children's atmosphere.

Low loft bed "Sonya" with a sloping staircase and slide for games

• A low loft bed with shelves and a chest of drawers. If there is little space in the room and there is a fear of placing the child too high, it is possible to make a small construction and place boxes for toys and clothes at the bottom. Such children's furniture great saves space and looks organic.

Low bed "Legend" with shelves for things and toys at the bottom

• A bunk bed is a popular option for a family with two children. In one area, two full-sized beds can easily be placed one above the other.

Iron bunk bed for a children's room of two children

When the area and location of the walls in the room allows, it is convenient to place a wardrobe in a common system with a sleeping area. It is usually installed on the side of the bed and is the side of the base structure. The wardrobe can be placed under the bed, reducing the size of the desktop. An important element is the ladder.It should be comfortable, safe and in harmony with the general style of the room. The variant of a classical vertical ladder, the ladder placed under an inclination and steps is possible. In this case, the steps located in a cascade can simultaneously perform the role of roomy nightstands. When the space in the room allows the children to be happy, if you can go out of bed on a slide.

An interesting design of a children's loft bed with a play area and a vertical ladder

Given that the bed is located on a hill, and many children sleep restlessly at night - it may seem that there is a danger of the baby falling from a great height. This option is completely excluded, since all children's beds are equipped with a strong high side along the entire length of the bed - except for the place near the stairs.

Bed attic with a retractable table in pink for girls

Often the room uses children's furniture - transformer. The lower floor may vary depending on the destination. For example, it may be hidden modern storage systems, and if necessary, there is a sliding table for work.

Children's furniture transformer with a bed-table on the first tier

Bed material

White wooden loft bed

What should such children's furniture be made of? Its most important is its reliability, because your children will sleep on it. Do not forget that the day the children will climb up and it is possible to play from above. So, children's beds should be particularly stable and reliable. In view of this, such systems should be ordered from specialists who know which frame and support are necessary for safe use.

Bed attic for children from 3 years "Astra" for a small nursery

Materials for production

• The tree is optimal for environmentalists. Children's furniture to the touch is warm, durable, aesthetically beautiful. The most durable is a set of beech and oak, however, the cost of such a bed is high. More accessible tree stands pine.

Safe and beautiful bed-house made of wood

• MDF and fiberboard are popular and relatively inexpensive options. Can be presented in absolutely any color and texture. Often use the combined options. The frame is made of solid wood or glued timber for durability and reliability. In this case, the rest of the structure is made of laminated chipboard or PVC.

Bright children's bedroom furniture from MDF with a loft bed

• Metal - option is also often used in the manufacture of beds - attics. As the metal elements using steel hollow pipes, decorated with a special layer. Children's beds look visually lighter, however, the material is cold and uncomfortable for the baby. Given the age of the owner of the bed - designs are often sheathed with special linings of plywood or wood to avoid injury.

Metal loft bed for future football player

Summing up the material options for decorating the room, you should pay attention to the wooden structures - they are softer and less traumatic. It is better to avoid metal structures for children of three years of age and active preschoolers.

Bed for two children with a slide, puffs and a play area

Bed size

Bed "loft" with drawers and table

If you plan to use a bed for children from 3 to 7 years, the length can be 140-160 cm and width is 60 cm. For preschool children, the bed is most often used at a height of 120 cm. The area under it is used either for bedside tables or as a playroom. zones - for example, in the form of a children's tent. This saves room space.

Low bed for a boy with a play area below

If the bed will be used for a long period, including in adolescence - you should take a full adult size.In this case, the standard dimensions of a bed are 190-200 cm x 85-90 cm. It is important to take into account the height of the lower part of the structure - it should be convenient for an adult sitting on the bed. Do not forget that in the upper part - on the bed, the child should sit comfortably, not resting on the ceiling. So, the distance from the bed to the ceiling should be 80 cm or more. The corners of the system are smooth, rounded. The sides on the bed are a must-have item. Their height should not be less than 30 cm. The most frequent injuries occur in children on the stairs, so you should pay particular attention to this component. If the bed is purchased for a child from three years old, it is better to use large steps as a lift, they are used as bedside tables. The area of ​​the room should allow additional placement of furniture. For older children use a ladder with railings on the sides, set at an angle. Its width is usually 40 cm, the distance between the steps is 20-25 cm. Be sure to consider the child's age - the younger the owner of the bed, the smaller the distance between the steps should be.

Baby bed for a teenager “Miya” with a wardrobe and working area

Optional accessories for the loft bed

Children's loft bed with sports corner, swing and climbing wall

Currently, there is a large selection of different storage systems in children's structures. It can be built-in cabinets and cupboards, dressers, open shelves, a desk or a combination of all the listed items. Thanks to such compact placement in the room, space is saved significantly and there is space for a second child or for games. Also for the growing body of the baby requires constant exercise. The Swedish wall placed at the end of the loft bed will help to combine business with pleasure. It is important to remember that in this case, the load on children's furniture increases, it must be reliable and durable. If the structure is located in the corner of the room, it is convenient to attach it to the wall on both sides. A preschool child will appreciate the presence of his own slide or rope for descending from the loft bed.

Low single loft bed with slide and chest of drawers

Based on the foregoing, you can make a list of the main advantages and disadvantages of the loft bed for children from 3 years.

Bed attic "Castle" with a play area and slide

Thus, having considered all the pros and cons, it can be said with confidence that such a loft bed for children from 3 years old will be an excellent option for a small room in which each centimeter of space is most useful.Having received such children's furniture, your baby will be happy to sleep in his place at night and play or practice under him during the day.

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