Mid Sleeper Beds
Mid sleepers are lower to the ground than a high sleeper and have a shorter staircase or ladder, so they are great for younger children. They also offer space beneath for storage, desks, spare beds and play areas.
Many cabin beds come with an excellent under-bed tent, which comes in many themes and colors. These are popular with children and can serve as a chill-out or den zone.
Size
Mid sleepers are less expensive than high sleeper beds, even though they're called. They are therefore better suited for children. They are also ideal for smaller bedrooms, as they require less space than a standard single.
They have many of the same advantages of a high-sleeper but at a higher, more comfortable height. This lets your child sleep safely and securely in the evening, while having a play area beneath their mattress.
Mid sleeper beds are offered in a variety of appealing designs that will stimulate creativity and make the transition from their old bed to the new one enjoyable. There are many designs that include the option of a tent for children to sleep and play in, or even a desk for homework and studying. Alternatively, many have drawers with trundles or a pull-out couch for extra guests at sleepovers.
A good mid sleeper can also provide a variety of storage options that will help your child to keep their bedroom tidy and organised. This could include storage drawers, cupboards or shelves for toys and books. Some have a desk with an open table to work from or studying. The Trasman Girona Mid Sleeper Cabin Bed is a great model since it includes all of these features.
For older children, a mid-sleeper with a desk can give them the perfect gaming zone to chill out and focus on their favourite activities while ensuring that they get an adequate night's sleep. Some designs come with slides that are fun and can be a great addition to the bedroom. They can zip around and down with their peers during playtime or at a slumber party. It will certainly be the envy of their peers! Our mid and high sleeper bed designs are made to last and can be modified as your child grows. This feature is standard across all Lifetime Kids furniture so your children can take advantage of their mid or high sleeper well beyond their teenage years.
Style
A mid sleeper cabin bed is a bed that is higher than the bunk bed or high sleeper however, it is lower than a Loft bed. This is ideal for children who want to have a little bit of headroom, but still want the practical aspects of a high sleeper, such as a desk or shelves.
These beds are available in a variety of styles so you can be certain that no matter what your child's interests are, there's an option that will suit them. Some are basic beds with different colors or patterns on the frame. While others have fun features like tents, desks and book storage. There is even a design where the ladder can be positioned on either side of the bed, so it's easy to find the way up!
Some high and mid sleeper beds also have extra furniture such as an office or a pull-out chairs for guests to stay on. This makes the space beneath the bed a focal point of their bedroom, and may encourage kids to keep it clean and tidy.
If your child is a fan of play with toys, they will love having a den underneath their bed. You can even choose designs that allow them to hang curtains or fairy lights on their den to create a really amazing space. There are also some that have a more neutral style that allows your child to make use of the space for studying or relaxing with a few cushions and the addition of a lamp.
When your child is ready to make the leap to a higher level, both the high and mid sleeper bed can be converted into a lower format such as a single. This is a good investment for your money since it can save you money in the end and means that your child will be able to sleep in their bed throughout their childhood, and possibly through their teens. This is an excellent option for families with more than one child, because you'll save money on buying two separate beds.
Stores
There's no doubt about the fact that children have lots of things! It's vital to have a place to store all of their belongings, particularly in a small room like the one a child has. That's why we have an array of beds with built in storage options that will help them get organised and tidy. From single mid-sleepers with storage drawers, to full size high sleepers with trundle drawers that allow for an extra bed for friends staying over, there's sure to be a solution that will satisfy your requirements.
Mid sleepers, also referred to as cabin beds or low bunk beds, are the ideal option to maximize the space available in your child's room. They can be a great option for a middle ground between single beds and high sleeper or loft beds. They are full of fun and practicality, and are an excellent choice for children who have smaller rooms or who worry about sleeping too high. Mid sleeper beds can be elevated higher than normal single beds to give more storage space and even a play area.
The beds are equipped with a range of storage options, including midi cabin beds with storage shelves or cubes as well as wardrobes, drawers for books and trundle shelves. You might even find models with a pull-out desk which can be used to complete homework or work, and then put back in when not 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 tents or fairy lights as well as rock climbing walls or even a slide to add some excitement! Some come with a cozy den with curtains and a chair, which means your children can snuggle up in their reading nook with the book and coffee or a good book.
Some models, like our Marlowe mid-sleeper bed, have no storage underneath, and include an end table for books at the top of the mattress. This is ideal to create an amazing den or a place to relax and read. Combine this with bean bags to create a cozy reading area.
Safety
A mid sleeper is an excellent alternative to a standard single bed because it comes with the space-saving benefits of a desk integrated into the design. This can free up floor space that can be used for useful purposes like a wardrobe, extra storage or even a play zone. The desk is built into the frame, which makes it safe and durable for your child. Most beds include stairs or ladders to allow access, and they come in different styles so your child can find their ideal. There are models with a pirate desk or castle-themed ones!
Mid sleepers can be an ideal option for younger children as they provide an area where they can sleep, play and study. However, the majority of manufacturer guidelines recommend that your child is 6 years or older before being able to sleep in a mid sleeper due to safety regulations.
Mid and high sleeper beds are similar in terms of safety since they both have access ladders and safety panels that have to be installed. However, if you follow the steps for assembly and use your mid or high sleeper properly there should not be any safety issues.
Like cabin beds, ensure that carpet is put under the bed to minimize the chance of serious injuries if your child falls from it. Also, ensure that your child isn't using the mid or high sleeper as a climbing frame and that it's only to be used for sleeping during the night. Playing on the ladder or climbing onto the bed can cause serious injuries so it is essential to ensure that your child only uses their bed to sleep.
High and mid sleepers can be a great alternative to the traditional single bed. They are ideal for bedrooms with smaller spaces and also are great for rooms with architectural nuances like low ceilings. They're a great novelty for kids and provide an exciting method for them to get a good night's rest, but it's crucial to keep in mind that your child must to be at least 6 years old to be able to sleep in one.