Choosing a Natural Wood Cot Bed
A natural wood design can grow with your baby. These designs are a stunning design for any nursery and are suitable from the age of birth until preschool.
Our panel was impressed by the ease with which the cot was to put together and took just one hour. It comes with three mattress settings and can also be converted into a toddler bed by the removal of one side.
Sturdy
You can be certain that your child will sleep comfortably in the best crib bed. cot bed solid wood , sturdy, and safe. They are usually made of solid wood, like beech or pine. They are often made by hand and look great together with other furniture for nursery. They are also simpler to put together than furniture that is flat-packed. It is essential to ensure that the cot fits into your nursery, and that you have enough room to move around.
Many cots are equipped with additional pieces that can be used to convert them into toddler beds. Some are designed to accommodate twins, and others can be made to create a double bed for older children by way of an extension pack.
You should select a cot that fits your budget and tastes. Pick a style that is both modern and traditional and can also evolve with your child. You can also choose an adjustable cot that will transform into a toddler's crib and later into an sofa or armchair.
Another alternative is a curving, oval-shaped cot bed that's ideal for smaller bedrooms or sloped ceilings. This design can also be incorporated into most standard doorframes which makes it easier to move about the home. Contrary to rectangular cots, oval cot beds are less likely to pinch little fingers, and will be easy to fold up and put away when they are not being used.
This Mamas & Papas Franklin is one of the most highly-rated cots. It has many extras that include a drawer for storage as well as teething bars and two height settings that can be adjusted as your child develops. It also comes with a mattress, which is a plus. It's not cheap but it's worth it if you're searching for a modern and practical cot.
Mokee Midi is a different great option, and is available for under PS300. It's a minimalistic cot that's made of beech and comes with an impressive range of mattress positions - seven in total. It's also simple to assemble, with clear directions.
Eco-friendly
Eco cots are the most effective way to raise a green baby. These eco-friendly and stylish beds use organic wood, which means that your child will be sleeping in a non-toxic environment. They also meet a range of safety standards and you can be certain that your child will be able to sleep comfortably and safely every night.
The Bloom Alma cot is a gorgeous design to look at and extremely practical as it folds down almost completely. It is simple to move from a nursery into a toddler's bedroom as it can be inserted into door frames that are standard. It has four mattress settings that allow it to grow with your child. You can remove the front barrier, and turn it into a toddler's bed. It's also available in a variety of finishes, meaning you can match it with your style.
Another option that is worth considering is the Stokke Sleepi V3 cot, that is made of FSC-certified wood and has an environmentally-friendly water-based lacquer. It's a little more expensive than other options on the market, but it's a premium product that's built to last. It also comes with a few Scandi-inspired finishes that include grey and white. The best part is that it can be transformed into a bed for children by removing the side.
For something more budget-friendly you won't be disappointed with the Ickle Bubba Coleby cot bed. It's constructed of pine and MDF that makes it eco-friendly and long-lasting. It's also coated with non-toxic, child-friendly paint, giving it a modern Scandi aesthetic. It can be transformed into a bed for juniors, which is handy when you're planning to set up a separate baby-changing station.
Mamas & Papas Coxley cot beds are also a great choice if you're looking for extra features, such as a storage drawer or teething rails. It's a little bulkier than some other options, but it was incredibly simple to assemble. However, it's worth noting that you'll need to purchase an additional mattress for it. We recommend a mattress that is firm that is clean and free from tears, cracks, or sagging.
Aesthetically pleasing
Cot beds are a must-have for new parents. They keep babies at ease, secure and comfortable when they sleep and assist them develop healthy habits. Think about the size, shape, and type of mattress that you will need when choosing a cot-bed. You'll want to ensure that the cot will fit through door frames that are standard and that you have enough space in your nursery for it.
It's easy to find a finish that matches your nursery decor. Light oak, painted pine, and dark oak are the most popular finishes. Each of these finishes has its own benefits So, pick the one that suits your nursery's style.
Our top pick for a wooden cot is the Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cotbed that is a 21st century spin on a traditional sleigh design, without the weighty feel. Jill the tester found the cot to be simple to put together and compact enough to fit in her tiny nursery. (She did note that you might need to buy special sheets and mattresses due to its oval shape.
Another eye-catching option is the evoo sleepi V3 cot bed, which is available in a variety of colours. The solid birch feels sturdy and like furniture that is built to last for many years. It can be used for infants up to four years old. The transition from the toddler bed is simple - just remove the side rails and then add the conversion kit.
If you're on limited funds and are looking for a bed that is affordable, the Babymore Eva Sleigh Mini Cot Bed To Toddler Bed is a great option. It's less expensive than Wood Original and it's a smaller size, making it perfect for small rooms or rooms with sloped ceilings. It's also simple to put together and move around, however it could be a bit more difficult to move around when your child reaches the age of. This cot bed can be used by children from age 4 and is built to last for as long as is possible.
Convertible
Built to adapt to your child's needs This cot bed is designed to grow with your child. It offers an elegant design and versatility. It can be converted to a toddler bed, a daybed as well as a full-size bed. The Bertini Pembrooke 5-in-1 Convertible Crib is made with sturdy wood elements and a stunning, full-length wood headboard. Its natural rustic look and soft curves are the perfect complement to any nursery.
This gorgeous wooden cot comes with two height settings that allow you to easily adjust for your baby's needs. It also has a safe distance between the frame slats, which extends the lifespan of your baby's mattress. The natural pine wood is a great source of the best airflow.
Its attractive smooth surfaces and rounded corners are designed to shield your baby from bumps and bruises. The slats of the cot are designed to be sturdy and provide a comfortable sleep. Its modern, sleek design and high-end construction ensure that this cot will last for years to be. It is available in multiple finishes to match any design. You can also customize the crib to match any style of room.