Mid Sleeper Beds
Mid sleepers are lower to ground than high sleepers and have a smaller ladder or staircase, making them great for younger children. They also offer space beneath desks, storage spaces, spare beds and play areas.
Many cabin beds come with an amazing under-bed tent in a range of styles and colors. They are popular with children and can be used to make their own home or chill out zone.
Size
Despite their name mid sleepers are lower to the ground than high sleeper cabin beds, and so are more suitable for children of all ages. They also work well for smaller bedrooms, as they require less space than a normal single.
They have many of the same great features of a high-sleeper but at a higher, more comfortable height. This means that your child will be safe and secure at night while having access to a play area underneath their mattress.
What's more, mid-sleeper beds typically come with a wide range of fun designs to stimulate creativity and make the transition from their old bed a lot of fun. Many designs come with the option of a tent for kids to play in and then sleep in or a desk for them to work at or study. Alternatively, many have trundle drawers or a pull-out chair bed to accommodate guests at sleepovers.
A good quality mid sleeper can also provide a variety of storage options that will help your child to keep their bedroom clean and organized. They could include storage drawers, cabinets or shelves for toys and books. Some come with a desk that has a pull-out table for homework or study. The Trasman Mid Sleeper Cabin bed is a great model, as it comes with all of these features.
A mid-sleeper that has desks is an excellent option for older children who want to relax and enjoy their hobbies while getting a good night's sleep. Some designs come with slides that are fun and could be a fantastic addition to your bedroom. They can zip up and down with their pals during playtime or at a slumber party. It will certainly be the envy of all their friends! Our high and mid sleeper bed designs are made to last and can be adapted as your child develops. This feature is standard to all Lifetime Kids furniture, so your child can enjoy his or her high or mid sleeper well into their teenage years.
Style
A mid sleeper cabin bed sits higher than a bunk bed or high sleeper but lower than a loft bed. This is a great option for children who require a little more headroom, but still want the practical features of a high-sleeper such as a shelf and desk.
There are a variety of beds that, regardless of what your child's passion is you will find a bed that will suit your child's needs. Some beds are simple frames with various patterns or colors as well as some with fun features such as tents, desks, and storage for books. There is even a design in which the ladder can be put on either side of the bed so it's easy to locate your way up!
Some high and mid-sleeper beds also have additional furniture like the desk or a pull out chairs for guests to stay on. This can make the space under their bed a real feature of their bedroom and could be a great way to encourage children to keep their bedroom tidy, neat and tidy.
If your child likes to play with toys, they will be thrilled to have a den under their bed. You can even choose designs that allow them to hang curtains or fairy lights over their den to create a truly beautiful space. Certain designs are more neutral, allowing your child to use it for studying or to relax.
Both mid and high sleeper beds can often be transformed into smaller formats, such as single beds when your child is ready to move on. This is a great investment in your finances as it will save you money in the end and means that your child can continue to sleep in their favorite bed throughout their childhood and possibly into their teenage years. This is a great option for families with more than one child, because you'll save money on purchasing two separate beds.
Stores
There's no getting away from the fact that children have plenty of stuff! It's essential that they have a place to keep it all, particularly in a room as small as a child's bedroom. We have a range of beds that have built-in storage options to aid your child in staying organized and tidy. There are many options to choose from including single mid-sleepers that have storage drawers and high-sleepers that are full-sized and have trundle drawers for guests.
Mid sleepers, also known as low bunk beds, are an excellent way to maximize the space in your child’s room. They're a great compromise between the standard single bed and high or loft sleepers and provide plenty of fun, practicality and an ideal solution for smaller bedrooms or children who may be concerned about sleeping too high up. Because of their low height, mid-sleeper beds are often raised above the ground to provide storage space or even an area to play in underneath.
These beds come with a variety of storage options, such as cube or shelving units as well as wardrobes, bookcases, and trundle drawers. You might even find models with a pull-out desk which can be used for research or homework, and then put back into the bed when not needed.
Many of our mid sleeper beds are made with specific themes or colors in mind, so that they are suitable for girls or boys bedrooms. Some have tents with fairy lights, rock-climbing walls or slides that give a sense of adventure. Some have a cosy den underneath complete with curtains or a chair so your children can relax with a good book or a coffee or tea, and relax in their private reading nook.
Other models, such as our Marlowe mid sleeper bed are made with no storage underneath and feature a bookshelf at the end of the bed, ideal for creating a cool space to sit and read. Pair this with some bean bags to create a cozy reading area with a cozy feel.
Safety
A mid-sleeper can be a great alternative to a conventional single bed since it offers the space-saving advantages of a desk built into the design. This gives an additional floor space that can be used for other purposes like an extra closet or a play space. The desk is built into the frame, making it safe and sturdy for your child. They are often fitted with ladders or steps to allow easy access. They are also available in different styles, so your child can choose their favorite. There are designs with a desk for pirates or castle-themed ones!
Mid sleepers are a good option for children with a young age as they can have an enjoyable space to sleep or study, as well as play. The majority of manufacturer guidelines recommend that your child should be at minimum 6 years old before they sleep in a mid-sleeper due to safety regulations.
Mid and high sleeper beds are identical when it comes to safety. They both have a ladder that can be used for access and also safety panels that need to be put in place. If you adhere to the guidelines and use your mid or high sleeper correctly then there shouldn't be any safety issues.
It is recommended to put carpet under your raised bed, similar to what you would do with a cabin bed, to decrease the chance that your child will be seriously injured if they fall off. Also, ensure that your child isn't using the high or mid sleeper as a climbing platform and that it's used to be used for sleeping at night. Playing on the ladder or climbing into bed could cause serious injuries, so it's important to make sure that your child is using their bed to sleep.
Mid and high sleepers are a great alternative to a conventional single bed. They can be incorporated into smaller bedrooms and work well with rooms that have architectural quirks such as low ceilings. Children enjoy them and they are great for sleeping. However, it is important to remember that they need to be 6 years mid sleeper small single old in order to sleep in one.