Bunk Beds

Choose the bunk bed

All families, at some point, if they have children, need to address the problem of how to decorate the baby's room.

When children are young, and their room is not particularly large, you need to study the spaces in order to make a space for the beds, one for closets, one to study and use solutions that allow to have more free space to play and move.

Modern houses do not always have a sufficient number of bedrooms to allow each child to have a space all to himself. Then we need to find solutions that allow the insertion of more beds in one room.

Choosing a bunk bed is a solution that allows you to have more free space on the ground, it can also become a playground for the children, especially if it is designed well and accompanied by accessories such as stairs, passages, trapdoors, designs and lights, which induce to play and discovery.

The bunk beds can have a very simple structure made of wood or iron, in this case the most experienced and skilled can think of a do it yourself; the structure can be anchored to the wall or stand on pillars on the ground. You can indulge and create ladders, colored shapes, holes, steps.

The old bunk beds than once are still useful in special situations which may be, for example, apartments or flats by the sea, or mountain residences.

Surely, however, are not the best solution in a bedroom used everyday, where the need to solve the problem of accommodating more places to sleep, joins the one of creating comfortable spaces to study, play, relax: the whole life in short, of the kids who occupy it.

What is required in these cases, it is comfortable beds, convenient to handle, to be redone, and that you possibly can move to create floor space that is as wide as possible when not in use.

The new generation of bunk beds offers all this, not leaving the aesthetic appearance aside, thanks to the colors and finishes up with the current trends in terms of colors and textures of wood or laminates used, all now strictly non-toxic and low- formaldehyde.

Modern bunk beds

With the line Oliver, ZG offers a series of ad hoc solutions, in the same room to accommodate up to three single beds, which in plan view, when closed, occupy the space of only one.

A solution has a simple structure with a bunk bed that has a top, reached by a metal ladder, plus a double sofa bed placed under the structure of the first bed.

A second solution is a completion of the first, with the addition of a corridor placed parallel to the structure, composed of a box-shaped opening, of the same width, in plan, of the access ladder to the upper bed, with the steps that can also be opened.

This solution, as well as more convenient to access to the upper bed, gives the possibility to take advantage of containers in most, if only for toys, or bedding, such as quilts or blankets.

Another possibility is offered by the solution with the three beds that slide on a wall with wainscoting in binary form. In this case, the three beds in the evening, run in parallel positioning, for obviously different heights.

There is the possibility, in case of lack of space, the lower bed that rotates on a mechanism placed on the container on which it is placed, to occupy a position perpendicular to the other two, without the need to scroll.

These beds are often inserted into the structures, pull-out drawers and desk tops.

Another possibility, is of creating platforms on which to place beds, desks and wardrobes, with other beds that are housed under the platform of the day. These solutions, however, need more space.

Fogliense furniture company presents solutions that are both functional and varied. Specifically, the structure of the bunk bed structure Luna collection, with ladder and back hallway, the opportunity, during the day, the top bed slides back together with the structure's sides, until it rests entirely on the corridor.

In this way, the entire structure is visually less cumbersome, especially in the case in which the upper bed is not used frequently. Also in the collection Luna there is a chance to have desks extractable from the beds or drawers frames, so without the need to provide a special space for the desk.

The beds by Woodland are very funny, they can be transformed into a game, with slides, ropes, ladders and, when they are not in use, they can be closed and occupy little space; in addition there are also structures with three beds and others with a library or storage container.

The bunk bed Monterey has, docked at the top, one slide and a ladder: you can turn it into a galleon in a castle or it can also become an instrument of play for children. The lower bed is equipped with storage compartments.

The bed Amarillo is suitable for attic or small rooms and can be transformed with the addition of cushions and armrests, in a sort of bench to sit, relax, watch TV, chat with friends.

Dearkids produces nice colored wooden bunk beds with different shapes; Boxer model has a staircase leading to the upper bed that becomes a container, the lower bed is on wheels instead and independent from the rest. They can be customized in colors, essences, the fabrics, the handles, the ladder can also be exploited as a container and the heads are available in wood or upholstered.

For a bunk bed instead minimally invasive, simple, and certainly cheaper you can think of bunk beds Mydal by Ikea, with pine structure; like all the ikea products, is easily mountable and customizable.