cot bed solid wood and White Cot Bed
Suitable from birth and designed to grow with your child, this cot is "sustainable by design" and uses European woods that are harvested sustainably. It has a curved design that is a perfect fit into most spaces and can be converted to a toddler bed by removing one side.
It was simple to put together, and it feels like an extremely solid, sturdy piece of kit. It comes with a drawer and the most luxurious mattress.
Easy to Assemble
It's easy to get caught up in spec and safety features when shopping for a cot bed, but don't forget about the style of the furniture, too. It is essential that the cot bed be an attractive piece of furniture that goes with the overall look and feel of your nursery.
This is why we love this white and wood cot bed from Silver Cross, which isn't expensive, but it looks luxurious. It's "really gorgeous" according to our MFM tester, and has an elegant shape in sleigh style that is easy to dress up or down. It's also sturdy and practical with under-bed storage teething rails, an iconic sleigh-style design that is easy to dress up or down.
The instructions are simple and the Allen key is included. Our tester took only 12 minutes to put together the cot, which she found remarkable considering that it is an extremely sturdy and durable piece of furniture. The mattress slats are fixed to ensure the longevity of the cot. The sides of the cot were low enough to allow our tester to easily get in and out while changing nappies or feeding the baby.
The frame of the cot can be made from a variety of wood types which can alter the appearance and style. Mahogany, for instance, has rich colors and can provide a luxurious look to your nursery while oak is durable and can hold its shape well. The wood is FSC certified and therefore sustainable.
If you're not a DIY expert or are short on time, John Lewis offers an assembly service for PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall (if needed) and removing the packaging. It's important to note that you'll have to purchase a mattress separately with this cot.
The most appealing feature of this cot bed is that it can be used until your child is aged four, and then transformed into the bed of a toddler. The slatted bed base includes three mattress positions that can be adjusted to fit the needs of your child's growing up. It's also made with high-quality materials and is tested to ensure it complies with all the most recent British and European safety standards.
Elegant Design
A wooden cot bed with a white finish will give a stylish look to any nursery. Its clean lines, Scandinavian style and elegant design give it an elegant look that will last through the years and beyond. A lot of cot beds are designed to adapt to your child's needs and come with adjustable mattress heights and the possibility of converting to the size of a toddler bed or a single bed.
It is important to choose a mattress that is suitable for your child to ensure they get the best possible sleep. The most suitable cot mattresses are made of natural fibres such as wool, cotton or organic latex and should be breathable to stop your child from overheating. Avoid PU foam mattresses, which are often cheaper but have a short life span and are degraded quickly, particularly when they are wet.
A cot bed could be converted into a toddler bed by removing the rails on the sides, giving your child independence to be able to get into and out of bed on their own. This is possible with the Stokke Sleepi Mini and Leander Linea cots. The slats are removable once your child has outgrown the cot.
When you are looking for a new cot, look for one that meets the safety requirements established by industry and government bodies. Look for things like a sturdy structure and a raised edge to stop your child from climbing out, and the ability to lower the bed when they start trying to stand up in bed.
You should also ensure your crib mattress is safe to use with a standard fitted sheet, and that the mattress is of the correct size. The recommended dimensions for the mattress for cots are 140cm by 70cm. This is larger than the typical single mattress.
Oliver Furniture Wood Mini+ is a stylish and practical cot that will grow with your baby. Its minimalist design and non-visible screws are a distinctive trademark of the brand, and it's built from solid and moulded birch to provide a top-quality finish. The Cot is also an environmentally green choice as it's FSC certified and only uses European wood.
Sturdy Construction
When you are preparing for your baby's arrival, there are many things to consider. There are a lot of choices and choices to make from the nursery to the food and clothing plans. One of the most important is the cot bed mattress.
Cot mattresses must be strong enough to support the tiny infants and toddlers. They also need to be responsive to pressure, movement, and turning. Spring mattresses and foam mattresses that are cheap tend to deform easily and are less responsive than latex-coated Coir or pocket spring mattress. These mattresses last longer and are better for your baby's spine.
It is important that you check the mattress height when selecting a white and wooden cot bed. This will allow for your baby to develop. This feature of safety can help your child to go into and out of bed on their own. This will give them a sense of independence and boost their self-esteem, as they learn to get up and out of bed.
A cot that is of high-quality will also be able to be converted into a toddler bed which will extend its lifespan and reduce the cost of replacing it later on down the line. Oliver Furniture's Wood cot for instance, comes with adjustable mattress heights and short grid side rails. It also has three removable bars.
The Obaby Evie cot bed is a perfect addition to a modern nursery due to its sleek lines and elegant design. It is built from durable pine wood and has an exquisite mahogany finish that adds a touch of elegance to any room. It also has a stylish canopy and teething rails, as well as an under-bed storage compartment. It can also be converted into an infant's bed. Compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit Cot Mattress Your child will be able to sleep comfortably until they are ready for the standard single-sized bed.
Practical Storage
The most comfortable cot beds don't just check the boxes in terms of safety - they're packed with style and function too. There are cot bed solid wood for every budget and taste regardless of whether you prefer traditional sleigh designs or something more modern.
When you're looking for storage options for your cot bed you can choose between a simple under-bed storage drawer or a more spacious wardrobe. The first option is a great option to store everything your baby's clothing and bedding in one place. It's perfect for those who have small space in their home. You can opt for a drawer with a lid, which is great to keep nappies and other necessities out of sight but easily accessible.
The Obaby Stamford Sleigh Cotbed is a cot that will grow with your child. It's designed to last until your toddler is ready to move on to an adult-sized bed and comes with a number of wonderful features, including an enormous storage drawer as well as teething rails. They are ideal for preventing your child from falling out of bed at night. The cot also has raised side panels to keep them in place and stop them from climbing out of bed.
Another option that is worth considering is the Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed. It's priced lower than other cot beds of a higher quality but still provides excellent value for money. It comes with three mattress height positions, which make it suitable for use from birth until age four. It's made from FSC pine. It was rated as the simplest mattress for our testers build due to its alphabetically labeled flatpack parts and easy instructions.
If you don't have much floor space or simply want to keep their baby's things out of the way it is possible to choose a trunk with a trundle. They are a useful addition to any bedroom and are perfect for storing bedding, toys, books and other household items. They can be cleaned easily and even purchase a trundle kit, which will turn your trunk into a practical changing station and even mat.