Bunk bed model saves place in a nursery, it will fit even in a small room.

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It will be easier for parents to arrange the room, combining a play area, a sleeping area and an area for children to play.

Pros furniture

  1. Places In the average apartment there is not much, and the free space is usually occupied by one or another necessary thing.

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    If there are two children in the house, a bunk bed will solve many problems, saving space for a work area, a closet for things or toys, a sports corner.
  2. Equipment bunk bed there are almost any, you just have to choose option the size you like or make one like this bed to order. Not always in such furniture two are mounted sleeping places.

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    Then you can buy a bunk bed, in which the first tier of the model is a wardrobe and a desk, and the second is a sleeping place for a schoolchild.

Flaws

  • Bunk bed high, which can be dangerous for small children children, if the furniture module is not equipped with a side. Child may fall, turning awkwardly in his sleep, and injure himself. If he gets up to drink water or go to the toilet, there is also a risk of injury.

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    The child is gradually accustomed to such a bed.

    Second tier models are being filmed, child goes to bed in this improvised bed several times furniture. Can be laid around furniture pillows and mattresses so that even if the baby falls out, he won’t get hurt.

  • If children If they are playing on the upper tier, one of them might push the other and get hit.

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    To prevent injury, children should not be allowed to play on top of a bunk bed.

Types of Bunk Beds

  1. Classic performance models: two sleeping places without a closet, shelves, table.

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    The downside of this option is that the furniture is not very functional.
  • Sleeping place one above the other.

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    There is a staircase and a niche for bedding.
  • One sleeping place to the left or right of the bottom one.

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    Complete with a wardrobe and shelves.
  • Sleeping places of the model located perpendicularly or crosswise.

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    This is a convenient configuration, because the free space can be supplemented with other furniture modules.
  1. Bed, used by one child
  • There is a bed for you upstairs child, and below — for parents.

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    A bunk bed is an optimal solution for one-room apartments in which families with children live.
  • Bed in 2 tiers: top — sleeping place, lower — school desk, shelves, cabinet, sports corner.

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    Every centimeter is endowed with high functionality and practicality, and the appearance remains attractive.
  • Upper tier models — children's bed, lower tier — wardrobe, chest of drawers, table (placed separately).

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    If there is only one child in the family, but his room is tiny, this arrangement will be the most convenient.
  1. Bed, used by two children
  • Classic: 2 tiers with parallel sleeping places, vertical ladder.

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    The sleeping places are located one under the other.
  • Model the same as in the classic version, in this case one sleeping place shifted to the right or left.

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    The lower tier is quite suitable for a baby to sleep on, and the upper tier is suitable for an older child or teenager.
  • 2 tiers located perpendicularly Friend To to a friend.

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    It is easier for parents to save space and place other furniture modules.
  1. Bed for parents and child
  • The lower tier folds out into a sofa, and the upper tier is used for sleeping. child.

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    This design can be used in small one-room apartments where it is necessary to organize sleep for both adults and a child.
  • On the upper tier is located bed for adults, sleeps downstairs child.

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    Such a bed will add originality and non-standardness to the interior of the apartment.
  1. Furniture-transformer
  • Lower tier beds It slides out from the top and transforms into a new furniture module.

    Bunk bed transformer
    This bunk bed allows you to compactly place two sleeping places, significantly saving free space.
  • The sofa transforms into several tiers, on each “floor” sleeping place.

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    This is a relatively new version of a bunk bed for teenagers, where one bed is simply placed on top of the other, creating a comfortable sofa during the day.

How to choose the right material?

When choosing beds You should look not only at functionality, but also at the material furnitureIts durability and reliability directly depend on this.

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Laminated chipboard, particleboard, MDF, wood, plastic, and metal can be used for manufacturing.

What are the pros and cons of each material?

  • The wood is beautiful and durable, and is easy to work with, creating patterns, carving figures, etc. The material is susceptible to woodworm, and the color range is limited.

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    Wood does not emit harmful substances, which is very important for children's rooms.
  • Price children's bed, made of laminated chipboard and MDF, is lower in comparison with wood. But they should be abandoned if the owner rooms allergic, since glue is used in the production of laminated boards and fraction panels.

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    The materials are durable and easy to clean.
  • Iron is the most reliable material. It does not warp, does not dry out, is not sensitive to mechanical damage. It does not require special care.

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    But the surface is unpleasant to the touch, and it is difficult to fit an iron children's bed into the design of the room.
  • The plastic is resistant to sunlight.

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    This is an inexpensive option that can withstand regular wet cleaning and mechanical damage.

What should you pay attention to when choosing a model?

  • Strength.
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It is important that the selected furniture model has stable legs.
  • Safety.
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The body of the model must be equipped with high sides so that the baby does not fall and get injured.
  • The distance between two "floors" and the height of the structure.
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If the distance is small, the person sitting on the lower tier will start to have a sore neck.

Upper tier models, located too close to the ceiling, contributes to breathing difficulties child, and it will be difficult for parents to manage bed.

  • The stairs should be comfortable and safe.
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The best option: a ladder in the form of drawers.

They are convenient for placement children's things and toys. Steps of such options bunk beds should be covered with wood or rubber. Metal or plastic ones slide, and child may fall if moved carelessly. On this furniture models There should be no sharp corners, protruding bolts or similar dangerous parts.

Dimensions of bunk beds

Before you buy the one you like bed model needs to be measured space, in which it will stand.

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If this is an option with roll-out drawers, you need to find out whether they will catch on a high-pile carpet.

The height of the tiers should also be such that the person sitting on the lower tier does not bend, spoiling his posture, does not hit his head on the base of the second tier. The upper "floor" should not be too high, otherwise it will be uncomfortable for the sleeper to get up.

What interior style is appropriate for bunk beds?

  • Furniture with elements of artistic forging will become a beautiful addition to a romantic or Provence style.

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    A room for real princesses with a carved bunk bed.
  • Metal structures fit perfectly into the loft style.

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    It is better to decorate the room in a modern style, using neutral, laconic accessories.
  • Wooden furniture – an integral element of country, classic style, eco-style.

    country bunk bed
    This style involves the use of natural materials in natural shades.
  • Thanks to the rich color range furniture made of chipboard, it is easy to match it to any interior style.

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    Stylish and modern room for boys with a bunk bed.

Features of bunk beds and their use in interior design

The main characteristic feature of the design is its compactness, which is convenient for small rooms and small apartments.

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This is a great solution for students and young families who often have to sleep in cramped rooms with limited space.

The furniture modules are functional and can be selected models with two sleeping places, or you can choose modular complexes, where there is a work area and a wardrobe for things.

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It all depends on the goal the owner of the room is pursuing.

Additional place for storage is a convenient solution. After all, you can put textbooks, clothes, toys and other things here.It is possible to provide a convenient module for accommodating unexpected guests. It can be placed in the living room.

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The transformable bed will be used as a sofa during the day and folded out into a sleeping area in the evening.

Design solutions for multi-level beds with storage systems

It is worth remembering that such furniture - This not only place for relaxation, but also a convenient storage system. It often includes shelves, niches, and boxes for things.

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With the right configuration and design, you can disguise your bed using a roller device.

At the same time, such systems, like the Murphy folding mechanism, do not overload space. Often as new places Ladders are used for storage.

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Furniture designers work hard to ensure that with the help of such a design, it is possible to divide a room into functional zones.

Additional convenient modules are being developed bunk beds. However furniture should not only be functional, but also bring value children joy.

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That's why designers are working not only on storage systems, but also on play modules in the form of stairs, channels and slides for children to ride.

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