Mid Sleeper Beds
Mid sleepers are lower to the ground than high sleepers and have a smaller ladder or staircase, making them ideal for children who are younger. They also provide space desks, storage spaces as well as spare beds and play areas.
Many cabin beds come with an amazing under-bed tent in a range of colors and themes. These are very popular with kids and can be used as a place to relax or a reading zone.
Size
Despite their name, mid sleepers are actually lower than high sleeper cabin beds and thus are more suitable for children of all ages. They are also perfect for smaller bedrooms, as they require less floor space than the standard single.
They offer many of the same great features of a high-sleeper but at a more comfortable height. This means that your child will remain secure and safe at night while still having access to a play area underneath their mattress.
Mid sleeper beds are offered in a variety of exciting designs that will inspire imagination and make the transition from their old bed to their new one fun. Many designs include an outdoor tent that children can play in and sleep in or a desk to do homework and study. A lot of designs also have drawers for trundles, or a pull-out bed for guests to stay.
A mid-sleeper of good quality will also provide a variety of storage options to aid your child in keeping their space tidy and organized. They may comprise drawers, shelves, or cabinets for books or toys. Some even have a desk area with a pull-out table for homework and study. The Trasman Girona Mid Sleeper Cabin Bed is an excellent example because it has all of these elements.
For older children, a slumberer with a desk will give them the perfect place to relax and concentrate on their favorite hobbies whilst ensuring they're getting enough sleep. Some designs include an exciting slide that could be a fantastic addition to your bedroom. They can slide around and down with their peers in the course of a playdate or a slumberparty. It will certainly be the envy of their peers! Our mid and high sleeper bed designs are built to last and can be adapted as your child develops. This is a feature which is common to all Lifetime Kids furniture so your children can enjoy their high or mid sleeper for years beyond their teenage years.
Style
A mid sleeper cabin bed is higher than a bunk bed or high sleeper, but lower than the Loft bed. This is a great option for children who want a little bit more headroom, but still want the practical aspects of a high-sleeper like a shelf or desk.
There are a variety of beds and, therefore, no matter what your child's interests are you will find a bed that will suit them. Some are just normal beds with different colors or patterns on the frame whilst others have fun features like desks, tents and book storage. There's even an option that allows the ladder to be positioned to either side of your bed, so you can easily navigate your way up.
Some high and mid sleeper beds also have extra furniture such as an office or a pull-out chair beds for guests to rest on. This makes the space underneath their bed an important part of their bedroom and may encourage kids to keep it tidy and clean.
If your child is a fan of play with toys, they will be thrilled to have a den under their bed. You can even find designs where they can hang curtains or fairy lights on their space to create a amazing space. There are also some that have a more neutral design which will allow your child to use the space for studying or just relaxing with cushions and an e-lamp.
When your child is ready to make the leap to a higher level, both the high and mid sleeper bed can be converted to a smaller size, such as a single. This is a great investment in your finances as it will save you money in the end and will ensure that your child can continue to sleep in their bed throughout their childhood, and possibly into their teenage years. This is also an option for families with more than one child since it will save you on the expense of purchasing two separate beds for your children.
Storage
Kids have lots! It's essential to have a place to store all of their belongings, particularly in a tiny space like the one a child has. That's why we offer an array of beds with built in storage options that will help them get organised and tidy. There are many options to choose from including single beds with storage drawers, and high-sleepers of full size that come with trundle drawers for guests.
Mid sleepers, also referred to as low bunk beds are the ideal way to maximize the space of your child's room. They are a good compromise between a single bed and high sleeper or loft beds. They are full of fun and practicality, and are a great choice for kids with smaller bedrooms or those who worry about sleeping too high. Because of their lower height, mid sleeper beds are typically elevated off the ground to provide storage space or even an area to play in underneath.
The beds are equipped with a variety of storage options, including shelves or cubes as well as wardrobes bookcases and trundle drawers. Depending on the model you select you may be able to find a bed with a pull-out desk that can be used for homework or studying and then pushed back in when it's no longer needed.
A lot of our mid-sleeper beds are made with specific themes or colors in mind to suit either boys or girls bedrooms. They can come with fairy lights or tents and rock climbing walls, or even slides to add an element of adventure! Some come here with a cozy space with curtains and a seat, so your children can curl in their reading area with the book and a cup of tea, and a good book.
Some models, like our Marlowe mid-sleeper bed, have no storage underneath and have an end table for books at the top of the mattress - perfect to create a fantastic space to read. Combine this with bean bags to create a cozy reading space.
Safety
A mid-sleeper is an excellent alternative to a standard single bed since it offers the space-saving benefits of having a desk integrated into the design. This makes it possible for more floor space to be used for other uses, such as a closet, extra storage or a play space. The desk will be integrated into the frame of the bed, which ensures it's solid and safe for your child to use. Typically, these beds also have ladders or stairs to access them. They are available in different styles, so your child will find their preferred. There are also designs with desks that are pirate themed or that look like castles!
Mid sleepers are the ideal choice for young kids as they have the space to sleep, play and study. The majority of manufacturer guidelines recommend that your child is at minimum 6 years old before they sleep in a middle-sleeper due to safety regulations.
The mid and high sleeping beds are similar when it comes to safety. They both have ladders which can be used for access, as well as safety panels which need to be put in place. However, if you follow the directions for assembly and use your high or mid sleeper correctly, there aren't any safety concerns.
As with cabin beds, you should ensure that carpet is put under the bed to minimize the risk of significant injury should your child fall from it. Also, ensure that your child is not using the high or mid sleeper as a climbing platform and that it's only to be used for sleeping during the night. As climbing up the ladder or playing with it could cause serious injuries, it is important to make sure your child is only using their bed at night.
High and mid sleepers are a great alternative to the traditional single bed. They can fit into smaller bedrooms and work well with rooms that have architectural quirks such as low ceilings. They're a great novelty for children and provide an exciting opportunity to ensure they have a restful night's sleep However, it's important to remember that your child must to be at least six years older before they can be able to sleep in one.