You'll Never Guess This Real Wood Cot Bed's Benefits

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A solid dark wood cot bed cot-bed is a good investment for your child's future. A good piece of furniture should last them until they enter the school (insert the crying emoji). This Scandi-style bed features three mattress positions, and can be converted into a bed for toddlers using the right extension kit.

The panel took around an hour to put together, and the sides are low to make washing a breeze. Our testers loved this sleek traditional design.

Material

A solid wood cot bed is a timeless piece of furniture for children that will be kept for a long time. It will also be able stand up to the inevitable bumps and bruises of family life. Choosing the right one is difficult with so many designs and features to choose from.

The best wood cot beds are made from strong and durable materials like pine or mahogany. To prevent water damage, they must be painted, sanded, or stained with paint that is safe for children. They should also be fitted with a mattress that fits snugly and is labeled with the manufacturer's name and size. Your child's safety is paramount. Make sure the cot you select meets the most recent British safety standards as well as European safety regulations. It should be approved by a renowned laboratory.

There are cot beds that suit every taste and budget regardless of whether you prefer traditional sleighs or something more modern. Silver Cross Nostalgia offers premium quality, practicality and an elegant design. It's designed to last until your child is ready for a bed and can be made into an adult bed with the aid of an optional kit.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is a different alternative. It comes with a variety of extra features that will keep your baby snug and happy. It comes with a drawer underneath to keep nappies and blankets as well as teething rails and an adjustable base height that can be adjusted to three positions. It's also simple to put together and lasts for a long time and can be transformed into a toddler bed by the purchase of an extension kit.

If you're on a tight budget, the Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed is a great option. It is available in fashionable off-white or green and costs only PS372. It can be used with a standard cot mattress and has an adjustable height base that allows you to lower it as your baby grows. It can also be used from birth until age four and the bars can be removed to create a toddler bed.

Design

A real wood cot bed is an investment that can last for years and provide a safe space for your child to grow and rest. They are designed to be durable and flexible, allowing them to adapt to your child's needs with a range of mattress heights and conversion options. They are also a stylish option for any nursery, blending with the furniture.

There are a myriad of kinds of folding wooden cot bed cot beds, and it is crucial to think about your style and decor before you buy one. Some are more traditional, whereas others are modern in design. Some are made of solid wood, while others are manufactured using composite materials like MDF. Solid-wood bed frames are more expensive, but they are sturdier and more durable than MDF models.

The most durable wooden sleigh cot bed cots are made to last. Some are even converted into a bed for toddlers. One of the best examples is the Stokke Home Bed, which converts from a cot into a junior bed and then a stylish sofa. The Stokke Home Bed comes with additional accessories like a tent to allow your child to play and a changing table to serve as a convenient diaper area.

Another option is an alternative is the Mamas & Papas Sleigh Cot, which is built from FSC pine and decorated in a neutral white or soft beige. It's a great choice for a neutral-themed nursery, and it's easy to set up it took us less than an hour to get it up and running. This cot does not come with a mattress, which means you'll need to buy one separately.

If you're looking to buy a budget-friendly cot that won't skimp on quality, you could better off with the Elementary cot bed from John Lewis' Anyday range. It is easy to assemble, and has three mattress heights so that it can be used by your baby from birth to four years old. It's designed to stand the test of time and has strong construction.

For a premium buy that will last from newborn to toddler, check out the Little Interiors 1950s inspired cot from Danish brand Done by Deer. It's a unique piece that can be turned into a toddler bed with a low-level or even a playhouse through the removal of the bars on the cot. It was fairly simple to construct and our testers really liked the solid feel of it.

Safety

As parents you want your child to be secure at all times, especially during sleep. A cot that is safe and secure will ensure that your child is secure and well-rested. It should also be free from dangers like entrapment and suffocation. When searching for the perfect cot, consider the following safety features.

Make sure the cot is sturdy and sturdy and there are no gaps between the bars. Verify that the bars are not more than 95 millimetres apart. bigger gaps could trap your baby's head or arms. Make sure the cot has enough depth to stop your child from climbing out.

It should be kept away from heaters and power points, as they could cause overheating. Make sure the cot is free of soft toys, stuffed animal and other items that can make your baby suffocate. You should also ensure that your cot is free of curtains and blinds that have cords. These can be a strangulation hazard for your child.

Most new cots and cot beds have been tested and confirmed to be safe by experts in the field. However, some issues emerge after a product is placed on the market, therefore it's crucial to be aware of second-hand or heirloom beds that are older than the recommended. Cots made before 1973 could be painted with toxic leaded paint, and the old stickers on the side may peel off and create dangerous for babies to eat. If you're thinking about buying purchasing a second-hand cot, be sure that the mattress is brand new and is in compliance with British safety standards BS EN716.

If you're in search of a multi-functional crib that can carry your baby through the toddler years and beyond, this one from Stokke is worth having a look. It's sleek, sturdy and sturdy, with three height levels to allow your child to grow before you convert it to a bed. It's simple to construct, with our MFM testers praising the instructions for being "clear and easy to follow". It doesn't come with the mattress, but it can be adapted to a standard 120cm by 60cm mattress. A teething rail kit, and an storage drawer, can be bought to complete the crib.

Eco-friendly

Solid wood is an environmentally-friendly choice for cot beds because it's a strong and durable material. You'll find furniture that lasts for a long time and will endure the scrapes and bumps that are part of everyday family life. Solid wood cot beds tend to be made by hand this means you can be certain that you're getting a premium product that has been crafted with care.

Another feature that makes solid-wood cots stand out is the fact that they can often be converted into other pieces of furniture for nursery. This is particularly true of the Boori Evolution range of furniture that can be converted into a toddler bed, and even a sofa bed, so that it will last your child right through six or seven years old. This is a great way to save money, and you won't need to purchase a new cot for your child when they outgrow their cot.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin solid-wood cot bed is among our top picks. It has a lot of features that make it a good choice for any baby. It comes with teething rails, a drawer, and two different mattress height settings. It is also easy to assemble and our test participants considered it to be the most simple of all the crib beds we test.

Scandi Classic cot bed designs in wood Bed by Ickle Bubba is another solid-wood cot that is perfect for any nursery. It's a beautiful piece furniture with rounded edges. It will look stunning in any space, and it's suitable for infants and children up to three years old. It can be used as a cot, toddler bed or junior bed, and can be customized with a variety of accessories to fit your style.

Of course when it comes down to cot beds, safety is of paramount importance and all cots must be in compliance with the strict UK safety standards. You can get details on the safety rules that a particular cot must adhere to by looking at the key specs on the website of the manufacturer. If you're uncertain about which type of cot bed is safest for your child, consult your healthcare professional for advice.