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Children's mid sleepers and cabin beds are a great way to provide storage facilities that standard bed frames simply can't. Consider options such as desks that pull out that can be easily tucked away into furniture when not in use, and plenty of shelves to accommodate their ever-growing assortment of games and toys.
Also consider bunk beds for children with shelves that are equipped with hooks - ideal for a drink of water or a book.
Sleeping Area
The sleeping platform of a mid-sleeper can be elevated from the ground and often has sides to create an environment that is secure and safe that encourages good posture and spinal alignment. This helps children sleep longer, more comfortably and more soundly - all of which contribute to their mental and physical health and wellbeing.
A small single bed that is mid-sleeper is a great option for children making the transition from crib to bed, as it provides a safe and comfortable sleeping space while introducing elements of an adult bed that promote independence. The elevated platform and enclosed space also encourages relaxation and a calm bedtime routine, helping them get a good night's rest.
Mid sleeper cabin beds are designed to be multi-purpose play, study and sleep spaces for your children. The elevated sleeping surface allows you to put furniture such as the sofa or desk underneath. It's also durable and doesn't need to be concerned about it falling. This makes a sleeper that is mid-sleeper an ideal choice for children who are beginning to show interest in their academic and homework pursuits.
Mid-sleeper beds for children may have built-in storage options that give your children more room to spread out and unwind. These beds typically have an adjustable desk, chest of drawers for storage or a large shelving unit to store toys and books. Some models - like the Julian Bowen Skye Playhouse mid sleeper - are even designed to look like a house or knight's fort that children can personalize by adding curtains, windows and twinkly lights for an extra-fun design.
The majority of children's mid-sleepers feature ladders or stairs that help them climb to the sleeping platform above. cabin bed midi are constructed with wide treads and guardrails that allow young children to climb. It is important to supervise your child while they are using the ladder or stairs to ensure they are following safety guidelines and not trying to climb too fast. There are also single-mid sleepers that don't need a ladder or steps at all. This creates a sleeker smaller, more compact appearance.
Mattress
A single that sleeps in the middle is a good choice. The vibrant designs and fun features of these beds captivate the imagination of children, allowing them to drift into dreamland with ease. A majority of these beds have built-in storage under the bed, which is an excellent option for those who struggle to make room for a wardrobe or drawers. Open cupboards that are ready to be filled with bags or neat and tidy drawers with smooth, no-wobble operation, the extra space under the mattress could be perfect for adaptable low-level storage that can expand with your child's.
The type of mattress you choose is largely dependent on your sleeper's preferred sleeping position, with a softer feel better suited to people who sleep on their sides and in front than a more firm one. You can also choose from various mattresses that offer added benefits, such as anti-dust mite treatments and cooling properties that encourage a healthy sleep. Some of these mattresses can be equipped with pull-out desks that can be a great place to study. They can be a lifesaver if you're trying to clean the floor in your children's room and allow them to continue their work at the same time.
Many of the mattresses we sell for cabin beds that are mid-sleeper size are vacuum-packed to make delivery easy. This reduces their size by a small amount, making it easier to move them around your home once you arrive. This is a great choice when you're concerned about lifting and moving such a large bed, especially for those with back or joint issues.
By converting them with optional kits, a few of our mid-sleeper beds can be converted into a daybed as well as bunk beds. This lets them develop with your child. This is a great option for families who need to use the same bedroom for a prolonged period of time. For instance, the Kidsaw Urban Midsleeper 1 is classic white and birch bed that can be converted into a loft style bunk or a standard single bed with the ladder. Or, the Julian Bown Skye Playhouse Midsleeper can be described as a design dream built to look like a castle or house, and can be given personal touches with curtains and twinkly lights, or removable stickers.
Under-bed Storage
One of the main benefits of mid sleeper cabin beds is that they come with many clever storage options. They typically sit just a few centimeters off the ground, unlike high sleeper or bunk beds that are raised extremely high. This gives plenty of space under the bed for furniture and other useful features. Drawers are the most obvious option for storage under the bed. They can be put on either side of the bed or along its length. Some even have room for bedside table. Find drawers that fit seamlessly into a divan base, to give a clean and seamless finish.

Woven baskets and drawers made from natural materials are an additional under-bed storage option worth considering. Woven fibres circulate air, preventing dampness and musty odours. They keep the items fresh and secure. For items that will be stored for longer durations, a vacuum packed storage bag is the best option since it removes all the air and allow you to fit more space.
You can also pick a smaller cabin bed that has drawers and cabinets built in. These will not only utilize your space under the bed to the maximum, but they'll also keep things organized and tidy. Drawer systems that have smooth, no-wobble runners are essential, particularly if you want to keep them from getting jammed. If you opt for a wooden model for your home, opt for a painted finish to match the style of the room.
If you are a student it's worth considering mid-sleeper cabin beds that have desks that are pull-out. These beds will not only give your kids a comfortable place to work or spend time chatting with their friends, but they'll also help you save space in their bedrooms. Pick a set that has chairs to get the most benefit of this feature.
Design
A single, mid-sleeper is great for kids who are prone to climbing, exploring and discover. They're often crafted from solid hardwoods, and are equipped with ladders that meet strict safety standards. You can prevent from entrapment by choosing beds which have guard rails along the sides of the bed. Some beds will also include a net of protection over the mattress to provide peace of mind.
The majority of children's beds are designed for children six or older and feature bright colors that appeal to their expanding imaginations. Look for a design with shelving and a desk that can be pulled out to provide more space for play or study.
Many of the designs in our range are available with a selection of accessories like tents, tunnels, and pocket organizers that can help keep their bedroom tidy and organised. The Pino wooden mid-sleeper with curtain for instance is available in 3 frame colors and 9 curtains for the bed. These vary from neutrals to themed designs such as princesses and unicorns.
A conversion kit is available separately to convert some of our loft beds or single cabins into a bunk bed or day bed. This lets your child adapt the space according to their preferences. If you're considering a convertible single cabin bed, opt for a sturdy design that can accommodate an adult weight limit of 80kg's.
If you're introducing one mid sleeper single single to a shared room you should consider an uncluttered style that can be altered to suit multiple tastes. You could paint the walls a new shade of grey or blue duck egg to create a backdrop for bedding and furniture that can be easily styled in purple, pink or red.
Think about a cabin bed with an integrated wardrobe if you're planning to introduce one into your child's bedroom. This will reduce floor space, and will make it easier for your child's clothes to be organised. Julian Bowen Cookie and Stella mid sleeper models come with side drawers that can be used to store toys, books as well as other pieces of furniture.