How to choose a bunk bed for boys?

When choosing a baby bed, it is better for parents to always take into account the opinion of the child. Moreover, if we are talking about a bunk bed, on which two children will rest, and even of different sexes. Among the wide assortment of beds that is now present on the Russian market, you can always find something suitable for you. It is only important to understand what are the priorities and criteria for choosing a particular product.

For two small children living in the same room, it is necessary to rationally organize the space so that it is possible, without interfering with each other:

• have fun and play;
• teach lessons and do homework;
• store the necessary household items, things and toys.

The bed plays an important role for babies, and often, in order to free up more space, beds are made in bunk beds. There is a wealth of advice from interior designers and furniture manufacturers. Often they are really very valuable and help in choosing furniture for a nursery. However, in each specific situation, it all depends on individual factors and characteristics:

• the size of the room;
• the age of the children;
• gender of the child;
• individual preferences of parents and baby.

The safety and age of the little person is always at the forefront. If two children are still in kindergarten, then it is necessary that the bed has wide legs and is stable. It is also important to have bumpers that should protect the child from a possible fall and the likelihood of injury. It is important to take into account the fact that the stairs to the second tier must necessarily be wide and with large steps. This design will allow babies to feel more confident and at the same time significantly reduce the risk of involuntary slipping and injury.

You should especially carefully examine the fastening of the ladder, it should be, together with the bed, a "single organism". It is unacceptable for any loose, dangling and poorly fixed structural elements, this threatens the appearance of injuries in children. An important detail is the height of the bed. The growth of the child should certainly be taken into account here, the smaller his age, the lower in height the bed should be. If the children are of different ages (the difference is approximately 3-5 years), then the older child should sleep upstairs. It is recommended to choose models of children's bunk beds that are equipped with various drawers, they are very convenient for storing a variety of items:

• toys;
• textbooks;
• skates;
• shoes;
• of things.

Materials must be natural and of high quality. You should not buy chipboard beds for small children, such structures are impregnated with harmful chemicals. The dyes must also be natural so as not to cause allergies.

Furniture design is always a vast and controversial topic. Now the market offers a wide variety of models, the choice is huge. Modern fashion for furniture for children follows the path of practicality and minimalism.

Recently, beds stylized as things from your favorite cartoons have come into vogue. The bed, for example, can resemble a racing car or a fire engine.

If the "women's room" for young fashionistas is most often designed in the appropriate way, and warm soft tones prevail in the room, which create an atmosphere of comfort and harmony, then boys often emphasize technical or game themes, for example, with the image of an automobile or sports theme ... The two-level bed looks good, which is decorated in a nautical style "under the cabin". Moreover, sailors really use bunk beds on ships. For a five-year-old "cabin boy", the marine theme can become an inexhaustible source of fantasy, creative inspiration, as well as an element of an exciting endless game.

Beds are often made, to which physical training equipment is mounted as additions:

• Swedish wall;
• bars;
• rings;
• horizontal bar;
• slides for skiing.

It looks original, children will be happy to play on such devices, while developing dexterity and physical data. Children are often afraid of the dark, so it is advisable to attach LED lights to the mounting legs of the bed. Often, children themselves decorate their beds with various applications from their favorite cartoons. This process gives untold pleasure to the young designer. The original unusual design of the bed can be a reason for the pride of the baby, especially if the bed is stylized as a steam locomotive, carriage or starship.

Boys' beds can be styled like a car or a spaceship, such models have recently been in noticeable demand. Imagining themselves as astronauts or taxi drivers, children will be happy to go “on a trip”. This way, parents probably won't need additional coaxing to get the little fidgets to go to bed on time. Children most often take pleasure in such two-tier structures. They seem to be part of the game, so they are always entertaining for the child.

If two kids of different sex live in a room, then it is best to make a neutral design that will give comfort and coziness to every child. Neutral solutions for furniture and room design are most appropriate here. Whereas underwear is better to choose taking into account different genders. Preschool children have not yet developed an idea of ​​what kind of room should be. Already in the first or second grade, one's own ideas, perceptions and preferences arise, an understanding of “what is good or not so good”.

In the transitional age (which begins quite early in modern children), there is an increased interest in films and musical trends. Items in the room, including bunk beds, are decorated accordingly. With the proper design solution, the appearance of creative ideas, both girls and boys will be happy to be in such rooms. Often, curtains are used on the beds, which play an important role; they enable the little person, in solitude, to read a book or just gather their thoughts.

In recent years, wooden pallets have been increasingly used, this material is universal, you can make a lot out of it, including a bunk bed. The laconic design that accompanies this kind of design is especially suitable for adolescent boys. A bunk bed has been relevant at all times, it existed in Ancient Mesopotamia and China seven thousand years ago.

If two boys live in one room, then there may not be enough space for active games. It will take some intellectual effort to compact the furniture. Bunk beds are one of the most effective options for rational space planning. Very often used for cots and MDF, this material is durable and safe from the point of view of the environment. Budget beds made of such material look quite decent, even despite the relatively low cost.

Bunk beds are especially suitable for cottage or cottage accommodation. Often, many children come to a private house, who need to be accommodated somewhere. A bunk bed is ideal in this regard. Cribs for little boys and girls differ significantly in their functional features. Such types are always found more often.

1. Classic bunk bed. A simple wide ladder mounts directly to the bed. There can be a great variety of models and varieties of this type.
2. Multifunctional models. Such products contain numerous boxes where you can put a lot of useful things and toys. The compartments can be located in the lower tier and even on the steps. In some cases, for the smallest, there are options for attaching a swing.

Bunk beds can be in harmony with other pieces of furniture. For example, there may be a place to sleep at the top, and a desk at the bottom for working on school assignments. There may be a wardrobe for things, which can also be mounted on the "ground floor". There are often also beds that are arranged at an angle of 90 degrees to each other, they are not in such massive demand, but they are quite common on sale. Bunk beds cost an average of 10 to 20 thousand rubles.

An overview of a children's bunk bed in the form of a Scania tractor in the next video.