Mid Sleeper Small Single
Standard bed frames don't offer the same storage options as mid-sleepers or cabin beds. Desks with pull-outs can be easily tucked into furniture when not in usage and shelves are also available to store their ever-growing collection.
Consider also children's bunk beds with shelves that have handy hooks - perfect for a drink of water or a book.
Sleeping Area
The platform for sleeping on the mid-sleeper is elevated from the ground, often with sides to create a secure and secure space that encourages good posture for sleep and spinal alignment. This helps children sleep better, longer and more peacefully. It also improves their mental and physical health.
The small single bed is a great option for children who are transitioning from cribs to beds. It offers a comfortable bed that is comfortable and introduces elements of an adult bed that promote independence. The elevated platform and enclosed space can also help to promote peace and a peaceful routine at night.
Mid sleeper cabin beds are designed to provide multifunctional play, study and sleeping spaces for your children. The raised sleeping surface is perfect for putting furniture like a sofa or desk underneath and the sturdy construction ensures you do not have to worry about it falling over. A mid-sleeper is a great option for children who have begun to take an enthusiasm for academic pursuits and homework.
Mid-sleeper beds for children are often equipped with built-in storage, which can give your children more room to sprawl out and relax. They usually come with a pullout desk, chest of drawers for storage or extensive shelving to accommodate toys and books. Certain models, such as the Julian Bowen Skye Playhouse Mid Sleeper, are designed to look like homes or castles of knights that kids can personalize with windows and curtains to add fun.
Most children's mid sleepers will include stairs or ladders that help them climb to the platform that is above their bed. These are designed with wide treads and guardrails to make it easier for young children to climb. It's always an excellent idea to watch your child while they use the ladder or stairs to ensure that they follow safety guidelines and aren't trying to climb too high too quickly! You can also find single-mid sleepers which don't need a ladder or stairs at all for a sleeker and more compact appearance.
Mattress
A single with a mid-sleep position is a good option. The striking designs and exciting features of these beds captivate the imagination of children and allow them to drift into dreamland with ease. These beds are also an ideal option if you're struggling to fit in drawers or wardrobe spaces, as they are usually equipped with built-in under bed storage solutions. Whether it's open cupboards ready to be filled with bags or neat and tidy drawers with smooth, no-wobble operation, the extra space under the mattress is ideal for storage that is movable and low-level that can expand with your child's.
The kind of mattress you choose depends largely on your preference for your sleep position that is softer, better suited to people who sleep on their sides and in front than a firmer one. There are mattresses with additional benefits such as anti-dustmite treatment and cooling features to help promote a healthy sleep. Some of these mattresses can be equipped with pull-out desks that can be a great place to study. They can be lifesavers when you're trying to tidy the floor of your child's bedroom and still allow them to do their homework.
A majority of the mattresses we sell for cabin beds that are mid-sleeper size are vacuum packed to make delivery more convenient. This reduces their size by a fraction, making it easier to move around your home after arriving. This is a great option for those with back or joint problems and are worried about moving a large bed.
With the help of conversion kits, some of our beds for mid-sleepers can be converted into a daybed as well as bunk beds. This allows them to grow with your child. This is ideal for families that may need to use a bedroom for a prolonged period of time. For instance, the Kidsaw Urban Midsleeper 1 is an iconic white and birch bed that can be converted into a loft-style bunk or a traditional single bed with a ladder. The Julian Bown Skye Midsleeper, a design dream that looks like a castle, can be customized with curtains, twinkling lights or removable stickers.
Under-bed Storage
One of the major benefits of mid sleeper cabin beds is that they provide plenty of clever storage options. They typically sit just a few centimeters off the ground unlike high sleeper or bunk beds that are very high. This allows plenty of room underneath for furniture and other useful features. The most obvious under-bed storage solution is the drawers. They can be put on either side of the bed or along its length. Some even have room to make a table for the bed. For a neat and seamless look, search for drawers that are designed to be a seamless fit into the divan base.
Another option for storage under beds is woven baskets and drawers. They are made of natural materials. Woven fibres let air circulate and eliminate dampness or musty odours from keeping the items stored fresh and secure. A storage bag that is vacuum-packed is perfect for items that will be kept for a longer time. It will take out all air and allow you to squeeze in more.
You can also choose a small cabin bed with cabinets and drawers built-in. These beds will not only maximize the space under your bed, but also keep everything tidy and organized. Drawer systems that have smooth, no-wobble runners will assist you in avoiding getting stuck. If you choose a wooden model for your home, select a painted finish to match the style of the room.
If studying is important to you then you should consider middle-sleeper cabins with desks that are pull-out. They'll not only provide your children a cozy place to work from or have a chat with their friends, but they'll save you some much needed space in their bedroom too. Pick a set that has chairs to get the most out of this feature.
Design
A single mid-sleeper is perfect for kids who like to climb, explore and discover. They are typically constructed from solid hardwoods and include ladders that are designed to meet the most stringent safety standards. Look for designs that include guard rails on the sides of the bed or use bunk systems to avoid dangers of entrapment. Some beds also have a protective net over the mattress to give you security.
The majority of children's cabin beds are designed for six year olds and above. They feature bright colors that appeal to their naiveté. If you prefer, choose a design that features shelves and a pull-out desk to provide extra space for study or play.
Many of the designs we offer come with a variety of accessories such as tents, pockets organisers, and tunnels that can help keep their bedrooms neat and organised. The Pino wooden mid-sleeper that comes with a curtain for example is available in 3 frame colours and 9 different curtain styles for your bed. These are available in neutral to themed designs such as princesses and unicorns.
Similarly, some of our loft or single cabin beds can be made into a day bed or bunk bed using an optional conversion kit (sold separately). cabin beds mid sleeper gives your child the flexibility to adapt their space to their evolving interests. If you are thinking of a single cabin bed that can be converted make sure you choose a sturdy design that can support an adult weight limit up to 80kg.
Think about a neutral design to accommodate a variety of preferences when introducing a small single in a shared bedroom. Paint the walls with a fresh coat of grey or duck egg blue to create a background that's easily restyled with bedding and furniture in purple, pink, red or any other shade your child likes.
Consider choosing a bed that has an integrated wardrobe if you are adding one to your child's bedroom. This will save floor space and makes it easier for your child to keep their clothes neatly organised. Julian Bowen Cookie and Stella mid-sleeper models have side drawers to store books, toys and other bits and pieces.