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A Small double loft beds for adults Bed Makes a Great Choice For Kids' Rooms

A tiny loft bed is a favorite choice for rooms for children that allow them to make use of the space below to play or study. This West Elm pick has a sleek Mid-Century design and comes in two finishes.

The instructions are easy and simple to follow. Note that this loft bed with futon bed is only used with a mattress of 9 inches or lower; anything higher is at risk of extending beyond the safety guard rails.

Stores

It may seem inconvenient to use the loft bed to create more storage space, but this can be extremely useful. For instance, rather than a large bookcase that takes up floor space, a lofted bed can be used as a bookcase, and the sides can be used for other things like a reading nook or display shelves. A lofted bed can also be used as a work station, allowing a child to create an office area for homework or other chores without encroaching upon living space in a tiny space.

Many kids' lofts beds come with a desk area beneath. It is possible to add a desk to any loft bed, either by building it yourself, or rearranging the space underneath the bed by using shelves, or an unintentional table. For example, this loft bed from Wayfair (shown in white) features a desk tucked into the bunk's front and a bookcase with an incline which doubles as side rails. The minimalist design of the bunk makes it suitable for any kids' bedroom and the safety rails that are slatted are ideal for rooms with low ceilings.

This model from Ikea has plenty of storage space. The loft bed is available in a variety of finishes that suit different decor styles including modern and rustic. The lower part of the loft has two drawers, while the top is open to reveal more storage space. This design is perfect for adults who want to convert their bedroom an office, or for kids with lots of books and toys.

It is possible to transform your loft into a library for your child who loves to read by adding shelves and a bean bag chair to curl up with their favorite book. You can create a cute arrangement using a small rug, a chair, a table, and a few baskets or boxes for additional storage.

A loft bed that is built into an playhouse is the ideal choice for a young child, but the design can be enjoyed by teenagers who might need a place to study and do homework. This model from Kidkraft is a bit more straightforward to construct than other models, and it comes with plans that include step-by-step directions with images of cutting the pieces, assembling the bunk, and building the stairs. The plans include an inventory of the tools and supplies you'll need.

Space

In the case of small loft beds the space they open under them is usually as important as the bed itself. This extra room can be used to store things as well as a desk or even a comfortable sitting area. This can be an ideal way to create a unique design feature to a tiny bedroom for adults or a child's room or even a studio.

Loft beds are a great option to give a room that has low-ceilings a rustic chic or industrial feel. For instance this bed in a studio from Polish interior firm Home and Wood has a minimalist black ladder leading up to the mattress that is set on an wooden platform. A simple chair, with a few other pieces make the room look more complete.

If your ceilings are high enough, you can make them further with a loft bed. Pottery Barn's Waverly loft bed, for instance is available in two sizes and several finish options with plenty of space underneath to give you a comfy bed and more space. This X-shaped DHP bunk bed is another excellent option. It has the option of staggered stairs as well as a slide to ensure maximum safety and easy access.

The loft bed has an underside section which can be used as an area for study or play. It has a bench seat and storage cubbies, as well as a stairway to the top bunk bed. This is a great choice for children's bedrooms or teens' rooms and it can be reconfigured as your children grow up and out of it.

Many loft beds come with built-in shelves. This is particularly useful for homes with limited space or if you prefer to keep books and other items away from the floor. Creating a cozy reading nook with a lamp as well as comfortable seating is another excellent idea to make use of this space and is especially beneficial for a teen or adult's room.

A loft bed can even be used as a desk in a dorm. This Naomi Home loft beds twin bed with a desk pulls out and has ample space for a laptop or desktop, plus shelving units on both sides to store toys, books and other things.

Fun

It is possible to make a loft bed a fun place for your children. It's not just about storage space. A small slide under the loft bed is an enjoyable way to add some playtime to your child's room. It also permits a quick and simple descent from the top bunk. This bed for kids from DONCO comes with a built-in slide and ladder that is sure to delight any kid, and it's possible to add on later if they decide they want to take the easy way up in the future.

If slides are not suitable for your child, you can still make their loft bed cool by transforming the lower level into a comfortable space with chairs and a rug. The space can be used to read, play games, relax or watch TV with your friends. It's an ideal method to keep the room tidy and provides a great place to gather.

Kids can feel like they're in their own little castle when their loft is designed to resemble an actual cabin with windows and a roof accent. You can create a unique loft design by putting up wallpapers, wall stickers or paints that look like a sky, forest or other outdoor elements. Your kids will be thrilled to be able to retreat into their cozy cabin for playtime and sleepovers especially during winter months when they're not able to go out.

You could also add a bit of flair to your home by replacing the ladder with spiral staircase. You can purchase one of these staircases or build your own to fit in the loft space like this bedroom design on HGTV. The staircase features a lovely shape on the side, and can be redesigned as your children grow.

Another idea that is cool is to build a loft bed with a storage and a desk beneath to allow the children to work on their homework or other tasks. There are a variety of plans on the internet for this type of bed. A lot of them are simple enough to build on your own. Take this plan by House of Wood as an illustration. The plans come with all the directions you require along with the list of materials and cuts required for each step of the project. This loft bed with desk for adults bed is large enough to fit a full-size bed and has space underneath for an office, seating area or a seat.

Safety

double loft bed with storage and bunk beds are popular with kids but they also carry risks. Thousands of children are injured by bunk and loft beds every year, resulting in fractured bones, cuts and scrapes, as well as neck and head injuries. Many of these injuries could be avoided and prevented by implementing the proper safety measures.

The first step is to ensure that the loft bed or bunk bed is placed correctly in the room. It should not be positioned against the wall, as this could cause children to be stuck between the wall and the top of the bunk bed. Instead, you should leave a space of at least 3.5 inches between the bottom edge of the guard rail and the top of the mattress foundation.

When putting the bunk bed in place ensure that it is away from things like curtains, blinds, windows and ceiling fans that could block the view of a child, or cause her to fall off the side of the bunk. The bunk should not be situated near anything that could hang from the rails, like cords or toys.

Any bunk bed or loft bed should have an extremely solid frame. Pick a frame made from sturdy materials like metal or pine. A platform or frame with slats is another option that could be comfortable and safe for your kids. Loft and bunk beds with a solid slatted platform or solid platform do not require a boxspring, which is more secure for children.

Find a loft that has guardrails on both sides of the top level, and a ladder that you can secure. Kids younger than six should not sleep on the top bunk, and you should adhere to this rule by frequently reminding them of the dangers. Also, a night lighting on the top bunk will aid children in finding their way back down the darkness.

One other important safety measure is to use childrens loft bunk beds safety nets, that can be attached to the corners of the top bunk to prevent children from falling off. They are available in a variety of sizes and colors to match any decor in the bedroom and are simple to set up.