Find the Best Kids Bunk Beds and Loft Beds for Your Family
Loft beds and bunk beds are space-saving options that let kids be free. They are available in a range of styles, finishes, and configurations.
A twin-over-full bunk, for instance it allows room for growth and also helps to save floor space. One child can sleep on the top bunk. Some offer a ladder and trundle to allow easy access to the bed on top.
1. Crate & Kids Babyletto TipToe White & Washed Natural Wood Kids Bunk Bed
Kids bunk beds can increase the floor space of smaller rooms, giving more room to play and storage. A twin-over-twin bed for children is ideal for small spaces, while the full-over-twin bunk bed can work well in larger rooms. Kids bunk beds come in many sizes, making it easy to select the ideal one for your family.
There are a variety of options to suit your child's changing tastes, whether you choose a classic wooden bunk bed or a modern metal one. Bunk beds for children are practical and stylish addition to any home, no matter how much space is available in the bedroom.
Some bunk beds come with additional features that stand out, like ladders that can be set on either side of the frame to provide more design options. Some bunk beds include a staircase to climb up or even a desk. These are ideal for older kids who want to work or study from the top, but don't need a full-size mattress.
When it comes to safety, the majority of bunk beds for children have weight limits that are high on the top and bottom, and guard rails to avoid injuries or falls. They also have to pass the anti-tip test which is a must for any furniture designed for children.
Many of our top bunk beds for kids can be made into two beds. This prolongs the life of your investment, and allows one or both children to sleep separately as they are at their best. Some have trundles that can be used for additional storage or another mattress (which can be especially handy when one child is struggling to fall asleep). Some bunks, such as our choice from Babyletto which we recommend, are GREENGUARD GOLD certified to meet stringent chemical emissions and VOC requirements, resulting in better indoor air quality.
2. Storkcraft Storksong Bunk Bed
Bunk beds for children are a great way to maximize the space in your kid's bedroom while allowing siblings and friends to sleep in the same room without having to share a mattress. There are a myriad of types of bunk beds on the market each with their own distinct characteristics and advantages. Bunk beds are made out of metal or wood and come with a sturdy frame that supports up to two beds. They can be fitted with drawers or a trundle beds that allow the lower bed to serve as a couch during the day and then expand to a bed at night.
The most well-known type of kids bunk bed consists of twin beds placed on top of each other. This arrangement is perfect for kids who have outgrown their cribs, but aren't quite ready to move to a larger bed. Some bunk beds come with an additional twin-sized mattress that can be placed under the bunk on the bottom to provide an extra sleeping space. Other bunk beds have a futon on the bottom that can be used as a couch during the day, and pulled out to form an overnight bed.
For children who are on the younger side, opt for the lowest bunk, which is a bit closer to the ground. This kind of bunk is perfect for rooms with low ceilings, and provides a safe environment for children to sleep. Many low bunks also have wide and flat ladder rungs that allow for easy climbing, and they are often equipped with safety rails for added security.
It's a good idea choose a high bunk for older children, but you should make sure that they have the proper room's height and safety measures to sleep on top. It's also advisable to let children of this age sleep together only if they share similar schedules and agree to adhere to certain rules such as no electronics or music before the time of bed.
3. IKEA Tuffing Twin Over Twin Bunk Bed
Bunk beds and children's loft beds are an excellent solution to make space in bedrooms where it might be difficult to squeeze in two bed frames that are full size. They are also great for kids because they can construct their own castle or fort, and also make it easier for siblings to share a bedroom. They're also perfect for sleepovers with your friends!
Take a look at this IKEA option if you're looking to buy a bunk bed with the most value for money. It's a good choice for children due to the lower bed placed directly on the floor, making it easier to get into and is more suitable for children younger than beds that are stacked over the ground. It also meets industry standards and comes with guardrails to ensure safety.
This bunk bed also has the advantage of being constructed with a sturdy, durable design. It's made of MDF and dried kiln-dried wood. It's not as stylish as some of our other options however, it looks decent and is fairly easy to put together. It comes in a variety of colors and is great for smaller rooms because of its low-slung bunk.
Some bunk bed designs have twin beds over twin beds with a twin bed on the bottom and an upper queen, which is ideal to make the most of a shared space or accommodating older siblings who want to sleep together, but aren't yet ready for a large mattress on the upper floor. And some have a futon at the bottom that can be transformed into a bed, which can be helpful for guests or older kids who require a room for guests.
4. Kids & Co. Farmhouse Bunk Bed
The l-shaped frame of this kids bunk bed provides extra headroom so parents can read stories to their children without worrying about bumping into them. The Shyann Bunk is available in three different finishes that include a white, snowy finish for a light, classic look that goes well with country, cottage and coastal styles for bedrooms and a dark grey to complement contemporary decor or a rich walnut that adds elegance to traditional rooms. The hidden trundle slide out of the bottom bunk with brushed nickel hardware to accommodate an additional twin mattress which makes this bunk perfect for sleeping overs or accommodating guests on the go.
This bed will be an instant hit with your children if they love farm animals and nursery songs. It has the look of an old rustic barn. It has a sloped roof that looks like the look of hay, a built-in staircase which saves space on the floor, and two large drawers of storage that can be used as storage under the bed. The lower bunk can also be converted to a single twin-size mattress by removing the ladder.
This bunk was created with children in mind. It is a timeless design that will easily fit into the decor of their bedrooms as they develop. The slatted guardrails are tall enough to keep older children safe and the lower bunk comes with a trundle that is large enough to accommodate guests when needed. The Leighton bunk is constructed of solid wood with sleek lines and horizontal slats which add visual interest to the headboards and footboards.
This rectangular bunk is a great option for any bunk for kids no matter if you require one or three bunks. It's constructed of durable, kiln dried poplar wood and plywood, which creates an enduring, solid base for sleeping. Timeless paneling adorns the footboard and headboard, giving this bunk bed a relaxed yet sophisticated appearance that'll coordinate with most rooms, ranging from contemporary to traditional.
5. Max & Lily Low Bunk Bed
This bunk bed comes with an incline and slide that are an excellent way to cut down on space in the bedroom of your child. The stacked design allows two people to sleep while maximising floor space. The top bunk comes with a 14" tall guard rail that helps keep your children secure. The ladder is able to be placed on either side of the stacked frame, which allows you to customize it to fit your space perfectly. In addition, its long-lasting, low VOC finish and flush, matching hardware offer a stylish design.
This modern twin-over-twin bed, with a staircase and an Easy Slide that is super fun, provides the perfect combination of safety and comfort for families to use in their children's bedrooms. A lower platform helps to center and stabilize children before the slide begins while a gentle landing at the bottom of the slide is a great way to allow for endless fun. Made from solid New Zealand pine wood, this low loft bed that has a slide is strong and durable. Its neutral, non-toxic finish with low VOC creates a healthier environment indoors.
A twin trundle bed gives extra sleeping space when friends are invited to stay the night, making it the perfect choice for a shared room or the ultimate sleepover headquarters. The trundle can be placed under the bottom bunk to create a safe, comfortable sleeping arrangement. Plus, this kids' bunk bed with a trundle has solid construction and sturdy metal slat support system that can hold up to 400 pounds of weight. The ladder, trundle, and the necessary hardware are all included, making setting up quick and easy for you and your kids.