Children's bed-transformer

In modern society, people increasingly began to pay attention to comfort for themselves and their child. And the style and quality - the most common ensemble, which parents take into account when buying children's things. Transforming bed is no exception.

Transformable cribs for children have a number of advantages and disadvantages. Consider each criterion separately.

Positive points:

• Long service life. This version of children's furniture is constantly transformed as your child grows up. Some of its components can be used for any other purpose. Thus, the transforming bed can serve up to the moment when your child is 15 years old.

• Saving finances and room space. When purchasing this product, parents can save their money from buying not only extra children's bedroom furniture, but also extra lockers and cabinets. Often, in conjunction with the bed, parents also receive a place for toys or clothes in the form of additionally equipped wardrobes and shelves.

• Neat appearance. Due to the variety of modifications of the product, parents can choose the type of baby bed that would fit the interior of the room. All of them are distinguished by their color range. In addition, the texture bedroom set also varied. These criteria make the transforming bed a unique element of the interior.

• The presence of additional necessary elements. In addition to the drawers and cabinets, some models of cots are equipped with the necessary details that provide comfort. For example, a number of models of beds have a device for motion sickness, and others - changing table.

Negative properties of the bed-transformer:

• This option of children's furniture usually takes a lot more space than a regular bed.
• Allocated space for clothes and other things is usually not enough, since the boxes are usually small.

• The bed-transformer can only increase in length, and the width remains the same. Soon the growing child may not have enough sleeping space.
• High price. There are no models of transforming beds with a low price - they are all expensive. This is due to its versatility and high quality material.

Below are the most popular types of transforming cot models:

• Baby bed with dresser or wardrobe. Such design unites in itself a berth and a dresser or a bed and a case. Boxes can be installed on both sides of the bed. The bottom of the bed-cabinet has a standard drawer that allows you to hide a variety of things from prying eyes.

Models for children up to three years have a bottom of the bed that is adjustable in several positions. Of the minuses can be noted unchanged height of the bed.

• Bed with pendulum mechanism. This design is based on movement, which actuates the sway mechanism of the bed. When the child’s voice recognition or wiggling device is installed on the children’s furniture, the swaying mechanism is activated automatically. The mechanism can be adjusted for cross-sectional or longitudinal motion sickness.When installing this design, plan additional space between the wall and the place to sleep, otherwise the bed will constantly knock on the wall.

Cots with a pendulum are usually three years. If you remove the bottom of this design, then get a bed arena.

Such beds can last for nearly five years, and if the swaying mechanism and chest of drawers are removed, up to the age of twelve. Silent bearings for the mechanism of the pendulum - the best option for this design. There are also wooden planks, however, as practice has shown, after some time they begin to issue a squeak.

By the way, the rolling mechanism is equipped with clamps, which give stability to the bed structure and can be adjusted.

Along with this option, there is a headset model with runners, however, it is not popular due to its instability.

• Transforming bed of an oval or round configuration. The elegance and smoothness of rounded shapes - the basis of design. Thanks to this feature, this category of children's furniture is safe for the child due to his constant restlessness.

The features of this type of furniture is small-sized and easy transformation. In these models, the bed is usually made in a round shape. Gradually, as the child grows up, it turns into an oval with the help of wall extensions. From some models you can make not only a sofa, but also armchair with a table.

• Loft bed. An interesting design option, since it will immediately become your child's favorite place. Every corner of this space will be studied - do not hesitate.

The constructive bed is like a small children's complex, which has almost everything you need for a child. Multifunctionality and stylish design - these are the trumps of this category of children's furniture.

The lower part of the design of the children's headset consists of a desktop, shelves, drawers and various modules for storing things, and the top one consists of a sleeping place.

On sale there is also a loft bed for two children.

It is also equipped with a workspace and two beds: one located on the top and the other on the bottom.

• Bed-table. The layout system of the components of furniture is to mask one element to another. This furniture design implies a folding version of the headset. For example, at night, with the help of a special device, the table is removed and the bed is brought in, and in the morning, vice versa.

The peculiarities of this modification of a children's bed are the presence of additional furniture attributes: compartments for clothes and shoes and shelves for books and toys.

• Transforming bed 6 in 1. The 6 in 1 cot fully meets the criteria of excellent quality and is a combination of several necessary accessories for the baby.

The first months of his life the baby feels comfortable in such a bed. After all, there is no extra space that the child is so afraid from the first days of birth.

Such furniture is usually made from quality and safe for the child materials. Convenience and comfort - these are the qualities that are inherent in this model of children's furniture.

It is also worth noting that this version of the headset for a child has three levels of height, which, undoubtedly, the parents of the baby will appreciate with dignity.

• Bed arena. No less interesting is the model of children's bedroom furniture, which is able to turn from a usual crib into a child’s play center.Here, the baby will be able to fully play, and he will like it - because now he has his own mini-house.

This bed is completely safe for the baby, as its base is a durable plastic frame that can withstand any active child's games.

Wooden counterparts are less reliable, as they are equipped with a solid wooden lattice, and in this embodiment, nets are used. Therefore, even when hitting the arena wall, the child will not feel it.

The advantages of this design include the following:

• Materials products - mesh and natural fabric.
• Mobility. Easy to assemble and disassemble.
• Ease. The design has a small weight.
• Versatility.
• The presence of wheels. By means of such equipment the bed is easy to transport from one place to another.
• Optional accessories. Included with the bed is often possible to find accessories such as a cover and pockets for small items.
• Alternative choice. Parents always have the choice of which playpen to buy. This may be a model with play mat, with changing table, with music block and other interesting options.

Modular assembly plays an important role in determining the size of a child’s bed.

But still, there are average criteria that parents should be guided in when choosing a particular bed model.

• Cot for newborns should have the following dimensions: 1.2-1.25 m in length and 0.6-0.65 m in width.
• Bed in the version of the bed with a dresser for the student depends on the size of the dresser. However, the standard is 1.7-1.8m. Width varies from 0.6 to 0.8 meters.
• In the versions with retractable sidewalls, the length is usually 1.4 m, and the width is 0.7 m.
• Round and oval versions of children's furniture ideally have a length of 1.3 meters, and a width of 0.75.
• Playpens also have their own standards. The length of the bed for such a children's bed is 1.2 meters, and the width is 0.6 meters.

The material of children's furniture can serve a variety of wood-based panels, wooden solid (aspen, birch or beech), metal and plastic from environmentally friendly components. Usually the frame is made of solid wood, the mechanisms are made of metal, and the finish is made of harmless environmental materials that are not exposed to moisture.

When buying a bedroom set for boy or for a girl, pay attention to the following points:

• The quality of the mechanisms used during operation.
• The presence of a children's mattress, preferably orthopedic.
• The quality of the material of the furniture.
• Quality fittings used in the construction of the bed.
• The presence of additional drawers and shelves.
• It is worth choosing furniture without sharp corners - it will secure your child at operation.
• The stability of the structure.
• Please note that the order for the manufacture of furniture on non-standard sizes increase the cost of furniture.
• Furniture assembly costs extra.

A transforming bed for children up to 3 years and older is ideal for a small apartment, because it saves space that can be used for other purposes.

Below are a few rules, using which, the owners of children's furniture will be able to extend the life of this product:

• The room with the installed children's furniture should have excellent ventilation, be dry and warm.
• It is necessary to install a bedroom set correctly - at least one meter away from radiators and sunlight.
• It is also not recommended to install a children's set next to the curtains and curtains.
• Protect the headset from moisture and liquid.
• Do not resort to force when opening drawers and removing partitions.
• Excess load of clothing can break the shelves.
• Furniture cleaning should be done immediately after the appearance of pollution. Use for cleaning only high-quality cleaning products. Dust should be removed only with a dry, soft and clean cloth.
• If it was not possible to eliminate the pollution on the polished surface in time, then use a substance dipped in alcohol.

Depending on the manufacturer, which uses materials different from other manufacturers in its product, prices for a children's set vary. Also, the price depends on the product configuration. For example, the price indicator for a loft bed at the manufacturer “Furniture Factory Bambini” varies from 12 to 40 thousand rubles. The same furniture from the manufacturer "Funky Kids" can be found for a price of less than 20 thousand rubles per set.

Most reviews of this product are positive.

Among them are the following aspects:

• Good design.
• Easy operation.
• Saving space.
• Long service life.
• Mobility.
• Excellent quality.
• Decent price.

Among the negative responses in some models emit factory defect and discrepancy of the holes during assembly.

Summarizing all the above, you can put a rating of "4" on such a product.

• Bed in the attic in pink for girls.

• A bed with a pendulum mechanism fits perfectly into the overall interior of the children's room.

• The bed arena is designed not only for sleep, but also for active games.

• A bed with a wardrobe saves space in the children's room.