Mid Sleeper Small Single
Children's mid-sleepers and cabin beds are a great way to provide storage facilities that bed frames of the standard can't. Pull out desks can be easily tucked into furniture when not being used and shelves are readily available to store their ever-growing collections.
Also think about children's cabin beds with hooks that can be easily hung on shelves - ideal to read or pour a glass of water.
Sleeping Area
The platform that sleeps on for a mid-sleeper can be elevated from the ground and usually includes sides to create an environment that is secure and safe that encourages a healthy sleep posture and spinal alignment. This helps children sleep longer, better and more soundly. It also improves their physical and mental health.
A small single that sleeps mid is also a great choice for children making the transition from crib to bed, as it provides a familiar and comforting sleeping area while introducing elements of a grown-up bed that encourage independence. The elevated platform and enclosed area can also help to promote the relaxation and a tranquil nighttime routine.
Mid sleeper cabins are designed as multi-purpose spaces for children to play, study and relax. The raised sleeping surface is great for placing furniture like a sofa or desk underneath and the sturdy construction means you aren't worried about it falling through. A mid sleeper is a great choice for children who have begun to take an interest in academic pursuits as well as homework.
Children's mid-sleepers are often equipped with built-in storage options that allow your children to sprawl out and relax. These beds typically have an adjustable desk, a chest of drawers for storage or a large shelving unit to store books and toys. Some models, like the Julian Bowen Skye Playhouse Mid Sleeper, are designed to look like houses or castles of knights that kids can customize by adding windows and curtains for an exciting touch.
Most mid sleepers for children have stairs or ladders that help them climb to the platform that is above their bed. These are designed with wide treads and guardrails that make it easier for small children to climb. It's always an excellent idea to watch your child when they're using the ladder or stairs to ensure they are following safety guidelines and aren't trying to climb up too quickly! You can also buy single mid-sleepers that don't require ladders or steps at all. This will give a more sleek, more compact look.
Mattress
A single that sleeps in the middle is a fantastic option. Their striking designs and exciting features draw children's attention and help them sleep more easily. These beds are also a practical choice when you're struggling to squeeze in wardrobe or drawer storage spaces, as most come with built-in under-bed storage solutions. The extra space under the mattress can be used to store smaller items that will grow with your child. It can be open cupboards for bags or drawers that are tidy and neat with smooth, non-slip operation.
The type of mattress you pick depends largely on your sleeper's preferred position for sleeping that is softer, better suited to side and front sleepers as opposed to a firmer one. You can also find several mattresses that have added benefits, such as anti-dust mite treatments as well as cooling properties that help to ensure a healthy sleep. cabin bed midi of these beds can accommodate pull-out desks, which are ideal for studying. They can be lifesavers when you are trying to clean up the room's floor and still allow them to complete their work.
A lot of the mattresses we sell for mid sleeper cabin beds can be vacuum-packed for ease of delivery which reduces their size to a fraction of their original size, allowing for simpler manoeuvre around your home after arriving. This is a great solution for those with back or joint problems and are worried about moving a bed.
Some of our mid-sleeper beds can be made into a day bed and a bunk bed using optional conversion kits which allow them to change as your child grows. This is ideal for families that may require a shared bedroom for a long period of time. The Kidsaw Urban Midsleeper 1 for example is a classic white-and-birch bed that converts into a loft style bed or a single bed with a ladder. The Julian Bown Skye Midsleeper a design dream that looks like a castle, can be customized with curtains, twinkling lights or removable stickers.
Under-bed Storage
Mid sleeper cabin beds are popular due to the fact that they provide a variety of storage options. They are usually just a few centimeters off the ground, unlike high sleeper or bunk beds which are elevated extremely high. This leaves plenty of room underneath for furniture and other useful features. Drawers are the best option for storage under the bed. They can be positioned on either side of the bed or along its length. Some even come with space for bedside table. To create a clean smooth finish, opt for drawers made to fit seamlessly into the divan base.
Woven drawers and baskets made from natural materials are an additional under bed storage option worth looking into. Woven fibers allow air to circulate and eliminate dampness or musty odours, keeping items in good condition and safe. For items that are stowed away for longer periods and require a vacuum-packed storage bag is the best choice since it eliminates all the air which allows you to squeeze more into your space.
You can also opt for a small cabin bed with cabinets and drawers built-in. These beds will not only make the most of the space under your bed, but will also keep everything organized and tidy. Drawer systems with smooth no-wobble runners are essential, particularly if you wish to stop them from jamming. If you choose a wood model, choose an aesthetically pleasing finish that blends with the rest of the interior decor.
It's also worth searching for mid sleeper cabin beds with desks that can be pulled out if studying is a priority. They'll not only provide your children a comfy space to study or have a chat with their friends, but they'll make the most of the space in their bedroom, too. Pick a set that has chairs to get the most benefit of this feature.
Design
A single mid sleeper is a great choice for kids who enjoy climbing and exploring. They are typically constructed of solid hardwoods and come with ladders which meet the strict safety standards. Be sure to look for designs that include guard rails on all sides of the upper mattress or a bunk system to prevent entrapment hazards. Some beds offer a protective mesh on top of the mattress to give you additional peace of mind.
The majority of beds for children are designed for children aged six years or older. They are designed with bright colors that appeal to their expanding imaginations. Choose a design that has shelves and a pull-out desk to give you more space to play or studying.
Many of the designs we have in our collection come with a variety of accessories such as tents, tunnels and pocket organisers which help keep their bedrooms tidy and organised. The Pino wooden mid-sleeper that comes with a curtain for instance, is available in 3 frame colours and 9 different curtain styles for your bed. They are available in neutral to themed designs such as princesses and unicorns.
A conversion kit is available to convert some of our loft beds or single cabins into bunk beds or day bed. This lets your child alter the room according to their preferences. If you are considering a single convertible cabin bed Choose a sturdy structure that can support an adult weight limit up to 80kg.
Choose a neutral look to accommodate a variety of preferences when introducing a small single into a shared bedroom. You could paint the walls with a new shade of grey or duck-egg blue to create an ideal backdrop for bedding and furniture that can be easily styled in purple, pink or red.
Consider choosing a cabin bed that has an integrated wardrobe if you are adding one to your child's bedroom. This will save floor space, and will make it easier for your child's clothes to be organized. Julian Bowen Cookie and Stella mid-sleeper models have side drawers that can be used to store books, toys as well as other pieces of furniture.