Mid Sleeper Bed For Your Child's Bedroom
A bed that is mid-sleep provides your child a fantastic place to survey their kingdom from, or to hide when it's time for bed. Kids who like to draw or play games on the computer might appreciate a model with a handy desk accessory.
Children aged between 5 and preteens can benefit from a mid-sleeper bed. Because they are slightly elevated, jumping off of them is not recommended.
Colours
When it comes to kids' mid sleeper beds, the colour scheme you choose is as important as the design. Some shades can disrupt the circadian rhythms and hinder the brain's ability to nod off So it's important to look at colours that are known to induce relaxation, like calming blues.
White bed frames are easy to decorate and give your bedroom a a modern, stylish look. This style is not only classic and timeless, but it is also a good match for most decors for bedrooms. You can find a wide variety of single, bunk and cabin mid sleeper beds with white to match any style.
If you're looking for a more subtle shade, go for lighter grey. It's a versatile color that can be matched with any tone and looks stunning when paired with soft pastels or muted tones. The Julian Bowen Pluto Children's Mid Sleeper Cabin Bed is a good option and includes a desk that can be pulled out to help your child concentrate on homework or creative projects that can be tucked away with ease after they're done.
Brown is a classic choice because it's akin of the natural world. It has a calming, grounding effect that's soothing to the senses. It also blends well with yellow, which is a popular color for bedrooms for kids. The Julian Bowen Orion mid sleeper wooden bed is an excellent illustration of how you can integrate both shades into the bedroom of a child. It features ample shelves and storage for toys, books and collections.
Kids like to express themselves through the colours they like and there's a wide selection of themed mid-sleeper beds that will match their interests. For instance, if you're child is a lover of pirates, the Trasman Girona children's mid sleeper cabin bed has a fun theme for pirates that they'll enjoy.
As your child gets to teens, they may prefer a more simple style, and a basic single or bunk bed may be more to their tastes. At this stage, you can still give your mid-sleeper an upgrade by adding fairy lights as well as comfortable bean bags. This will create a space in which they can relax and unwind in their own time or with their friends.
Styles
The great thing about mid sleeper beds is that they can be made to match the design and decor of your child's bedroom. Many designs come with a variety of furniture options under the bed, such as shelves and desks. So, your child can personalize their space and make use of it for whatever they choose; from storage to a play area, or even a cozy bedroom.
If your child loves to read before bed, the addition of a pull-out desk may be perfect for them. It lets them do their homework and organize their books. When it's time to sleep the desk can be placed beneath the bed, so that the room is left to playing.
There are many great mid-sleeper models that have stairs that will provide your child with a secure and safe way to access their bed. This is great for younger children and can lower the possibility of them falling out of the bed. Contrary to high-sleeper beds, which typically have a ladder that is long and could be risky for children in the early years, these types of beds for mid sleepers typically have short steps and a low slope so it's much safer and easier to climb up and down.
Many mid-sleeper cabin beds also come with an array of clever furniture options underneath the mattress. From open cabinets that are perfect for totes, to neat and stylish drawer storage with smooth no-wobble mechanism, these clever pieces can make organizing your child's room easy.
Additionally, there are designs that offer a cozy area under the bed that can be used for reading or relaxing. This is a great idea to create a tranquil and tranquil bedtime routine, allowing your child relax before they go to bed.
The Trasman Girona, which comes with play curtains and a hidden door that your child will find, is a great example. This will stimulate their imagination and give them hours of fun. There are other, more neutral options, such as the Oliver Furniture Wood Low Loft Bed which features a choice of curtain colors as well as the option of conversion kits that can transform it into either an overnight bed or a bunk bed, offering the flexibility to grow with your child.
Safety
Mid sleeper beds can be often a source of worry for parents, and for good reason. But, they're generally fairly safe and are a great choice for children from around six years. They are lower than bunk beds, and also have a shorter ladder to reduce the risk of falling when climbing up or down. This makes them a more suitable option for children who might be more anxious about the high-height of a bunk bed.
The majority of our mid sleeper beds come with standard UK single mattresses measuring 90 x 190 cm and these are able to fit comfortably into the frame to eliminate any gaps that could create danger. A lot of them have shelves that can be used to store books or toys, or as an extra nightstand.
Additionally some models also have an inbuilt desk that can be used for studying and homework - ideal for students starting secondary school or who will be attending college in the near future. For those who would like to maximize their storage space there are models that have a pull-out desk as well as shelves and drawers.
All our cabin beds for middle-sleepers have been thoroughly tested and are made from top quality materials. These tests are especially crucial for furniture designed for children, as they are most likely to be handled and used by children.
Some of our mid sleeper cabin beds also come with a built-in guard rail designed to prevent accidental falls from the top of the cabin bed. This can provide a sense of security for children who are transitioning from a cot and it also allows them to safely use the stairs without worrying about falling off or hurting themselves.
The Safety Sleeper is another fantastic addition to our collection. This cozy, completely safe bed has been designed to reduce the risk of head banging and seizures while enclosing your child completely. It is simple to put up and easily transferred from one room to another, making it perfect for extended stay or for holidays, or even for a break. It even comes with an opening window made of vinyl or mesh and can be fixed to the traditional bed frame using straps to stabilize it.
Stores
One of the best features of beds for mid-sleepers is the space under them for desks or furniture. These useful additions will help your child to keep their space neat and tidy and also provide them with the space to study, craft, or create Lego masterpieces. The most effective designs include the ability to pull out a desk which can be easily tucked away, leaving space on the floor for play.
Some designs include the use of a chest or a small shelving units for children to keep their trinkets and toys. They are also a great way to encourage your kids to take part in household chores by offering them a separate space to clean and sort their personal belongings. This will make them feel confident and makes your home clutter free.
There are also beds for mid-sleepers equipped with a desk and chairs. This lets older children set up a workspace in their bedroom, or even in a corner. It is a great way to help them focus on their schoolwork and stay engaged throughout the day long.
Some mid sleepers have no desk beneath. These can be fun for younger children to play with, as they can create their own dens, or transform them into hospitals for their teddy bears. A bookcase can be added to the mid sleeper for an ideal reading area.
You can pick from a wide range of styles and colours when selecting a mid-sleeper mattress for your child's bedroom. You could go for a sleek, white design that will suit modern interiors or a bright pink to give their bedroom a distinct look. If you are worried that your child's favourite colour is too bright, pick an ethereal shade such as gray or duck-egg blue for an elegant yet subtle style. If you want to style your child's mid-sleeper ensure it's solid construction to endure years of wear and tear.