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A Small Loft Bed Makes a Great Choice For Kids' Rooms

A small double loft bed loft bed is a popular choice for kids' rooms that allow them to use the space underneath to play or study. This West Elm pick has a elegant Mid-Century design and is available in two finishes.

The instructions are simple and easy to follow. It is important to note that this loft bed should only be used with a mattress of 9 inches or less. Anything higher risks extending beyond the safety guard rails.

Storage

It may seem inconvenient to make use of a loft bed to make more storage space, but this can be extremely useful. A lofted bed, for example, can be used as a bookcase and save the floor space. The sides can also be used to create a reading space or display shelves. A lofted bed could also be utilized as a workstation that allows a child to create an office area to complete homework and other chores without encroaching upon living space in a small room.

Many kids' loft beds include a desk nook underneath, but you can also add one to a regular loft bed by building it yourself or adapting the area beneath the bed with some auxiliary shelving and an improvised desk. This loft bed (shown in the white color) from Wayfair has a desk built into the front of the bed and shelves that double as a side rail. The simple design of the bunk makes it perfect for any kid's bedroom, and the rails that are slatted make it suitable for rooms with low ceilings.

This model from Ikea has plenty of storage space. The loft bed comes in a variety finishes to match different styles of decor including modern and rustic. The bottom of the loft features two drawers, while the top is open to reveal more storage space. This model is a great option for those planning to convert their bedroom into a workspace for their home or for children who need plenty of space for toys and books.

If you have a child who loves to read, you could turn your loft into a library by adding some shelves and a comfy bean bag chair that can be used to curl in with a good book. You can also create an attractive composition by incorporating an area rug, a couple of chairs and a coffee table and a few baskets or boxes for additional storage.

This loft bed is a great option for children who are young however teens can appreciate the design if they need space to study or do homework. This model from Kidkraft is a little more straightforward to construct than others, and it comes with a set of plans that provide step-by-step instructions with images for cutting the pieces, assembling the bunk, and building the stairs. It also includes a list of tools and materials that you'll need to get started.

Space

The space that is created under tiny loft beds can be just as important as the bed itself. This extra space can be used as an office or a comfortable sitting area. It could also be an opportunity to make an attractive design statement in a tiny bedroom for adults, a child's room or even a studio for teens.

Loft beds are a great way to give rooms with low-ceilings a rustic chic or industrial feel. This bed, which is part of the Polish interior firm Home and Wood, has a simple ladder that leads to a mattress that is set on an wooden platform. A simple chair and couple of accent pieces complete the appearance.

If your ceilings are tall enough, you can get even higher with a loft bed. Pottery Barn Waverly loft beds are for instance, and are available in two sizes and a variety of finish options. They also come with plenty of space under the bed to provide an incredibly comfortable bed and plenty of space. This X-shaped DHP bunk bed is another excellent option. It comes with staggered stairs and a slide to ensure safety and accessibility.

The loft bed comes with a bottom section that can be used for an area for study or small loft bed play. It includes a bench seat and storage cubbies as well being a stairway leading to the top bunk bed. This loft bed is perfect for teenager bedrooms or children rooms. It can be rearranged to fit your child's needs as they become more mature.

Many loft beds come with built-in shelves. This is particularly beneficial for homes with limited space or to keep books and knick-knacks off the floor. Making a cozy reading area with a lamp and some comfy seating is another great idea to make use of this space and it's particularly useful for an adult or teen's room.

A loft bed can even be used as a desk in a dorm. This Naomi Home cheap loft beds bed with a desk pulls out, and offers plenty of space to accommodate a laptop and a computer and shelves on both sides to store books, toys and other things.

Fun

You can make a loft bed a fun place for your children. It's not just about storage space. A small slide under the loft bed is a fantastic way to add some fun to their bedroom as well as a quick and easy descent from the top bunk. This DONCO kids' bed has an integrated slide and ladder, which is sure to delight any child. It is possible to add it later if the child decides to take the simpler route up.

If slides aren't suitable for your child, you can still keep their loft bed cool by turning the lower part into a cozy area with a rug and chairs. The area can be used to read, relax, play games, or watch TV with friends. It is a great way to keep the room clean and offer a nice space to relax.

Children can feel as if they're in their own private castle when their loft is designed to resemble an old-fashioned cabin with a roof accent and windows. You can even give the loft a more unique look by using wallpapers, wall paints or stickers that resemble a forest the sky, or another outdoor feature. Your kids will love playing and sleeping in their cozy cabin, particularly on snowy days.

For an extra touch of flair, you can also swap out a regular ladder to a more exciting spiral staircase. You can buy one of these staircases or make your own to fit into a small loft bed as shown in this bedroom design from HGTV. The staircase is designed with a beautiful shape on the side, and can be redesigned as your kids grow.

Another idea that is cool is to build a loft bed with a storage and a desk underneath for the children to work on their homework or other chores. There are a number of plans online for this type of bed. Many are easy enough to construct yourself, like this design from House of Wood. The plans have all the instructions you need as well as a list of supplies and cuts needed for each step of the project. This loft bed can be made to fit an entire mattress and small loft bed provides space beneath for a desk or seating.

Safety

Bunk and loft beds are popular with kids but they also carry risks. Children are often injured by bunk and loft beds each year, including broken bones, cuts and scrapes as well as head and neck injuries. Many of these injuries could be avoided or prevented by taking the appropriate safety measures.

The first step is to make sure the loft bed is positioned correctly in the room. It should not be placed against the wall, as this could cause children to be wedged between the wall and the top of the bunk bed. There should be at three inches between the bottom of the guardrail and the top of your mattress foundation.

When positioning the bunk ensure that it is away from blinds, curtains and windows that could block a child’s view or cause them to fall off. The bunk should not be close to anything that could hang from the rails, like cords or toys.

A bunk bed or loft bed should have an extremely solid frame. Pick a frame made of sturdy materials like metal or pine. A platform or frame with slats is another option that could be safe and comfortable for your children. Loft and bunk beds with a solid slatted platform or solid platform do not require boxsprings, which are more secure for children.

In addition to the frame, search for an loft bed that has guardrails on both sides of the top level and ladders that can be locked in place. Children younger than six years old should never sleep on the top bunk and you should enforce this rule by regularly reminding them of the dangers. A night light on the top bunk can aid children in finding their way to sleep in the dark.

A loft safety net is another important precaution to take. It attaches at the corners of the top bunk to stop children from falling. The nets are available in a variety of colors and sizes to match any decor in the bedroom. They are also simple to set up.