Guide To Cot Beds: The Intermediate Guide For Cot Beds
Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When you're looking for cot beds for sale cot, you want something that's safe, sturdy and a good size. The model is made by hand and ticks all the boxes. Our panel liked its mixture of pine and white.
This crib bed includes all the features you need, such as a storage compartment teething rails, a storage compartment, and two height settings. It's also simple to put together and looks great in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The coxley cot-bed made by mamas and papas is brimming with stunning design features, all following an exquisitely designed style. It is also constructed to last. It can be converted into a toddler's bed and will carry your child from birth until the age of four.
The slightly tapered feet make it a modern take on the traditional cot. It comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your baby's growing needs and the lower base, which increases safety. The cot also has an under-cot storage drawer, as well as teething rails that protect your baby's gums as they get their first teeth.
Our tester for parents Megan really liked this cot bed. It was easy to put together, looked beautiful and had many other features like a useful storage drawer. She also loved the fact that it's gender neutral, so you can pass it on to future children.
Another thing to consider is that cot beds - Suggested Internet page, do not always come with a mattress, so you'll need to purchase this separately too. You'll need to choose a firm baby mattress that is flat and is the right size. The most recommended cribs suitable mattresses for cots to tots are made of springs, foam or coir, and must be inspected and certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 195852:1991+A1 2012.
The cot's height should not exceed 55cm to stop your child from escaping. The gap between the bars shouldn't be more than 6.5cm to stop your baby's head from getting stuck.
Stokke snuzkot
This eye-catching cot, from a Scandi company, adds an exciting vibe to the nursery. The slats with a color add a pop that makes your child feel at home. It's a perfect choice for any nursery and blends seamlessly into the rest of your design scheme, with a matching changing unit to tie everything together. This cot is available in two neutral shades: white or soft grey and it takes only an hour to assemble with the clear directions and screws in separate packs aiding you in the process.
The cot bed will expand with your child, and includes the option to add an extension kit for juniors which will allow them to reach around age five. This is a high-end option that comes with a price to match. However, if you're looking to purchase nursery furniture that lasts for many years, it's definitely worth looking into.
It's suitable from birth. The mattress can be positioned high to make it easy for your child. It's also built to last and can be used with standard cot mattresses of up to 140cm 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that will boost your baby's sense of security and comfort. It's the small cot on our list however it still offers plenty of space for your baby to sleep in.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed
This is a fantastic option to get an old-fashioned cot bed. It has rounded dowel slats to create a design that is different from others in this price range. It also provides extra comfort for your baby, with three different heights of base to meet their requirements. This means you don't have to bend over to get them out of bed, which can ease your back.
It's also a good choice for those with a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or don't want to take up too much floor space with your cot bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece that takes up less space than you would expect."
The curved sleigh details on the ends of the cot bed bring a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used until your child reaches the age of four, and then transformed into a junior bed by taking off the side rails. It comes with a premium 140cm x70cm mattress. It has a large under drawer on runners and handles for easy access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot in our round-up is this chic alternative from Obaby. It's a sleigh style but doesn't have that chunky feel you often get with these types of beds. Additionally, it also has a drawer underneath that allows you to keep everything your cheap baby cots for sale needs easily within reach.
This cot can grow with your child's. You can take off the side rails to transform it to a toddler bed. And when they are old enough, you can even turn it into a great daybed.
This cot bed is constructed of solid pine and has an exquisite hand-carved design. The carvings on the ends are beautifully integrated into the curved side rail to differentiate it from other cot beds and create an exquisite choice. The mattress base is deluxe and can be lowered by two positions to make it easier to place your baby down without unnecessary bending. It also has teething rails that protect your baby's delicate gums during their period of teething.
Despite being fairly expensive, this is a great-looking cot that will delight your family and friends when they come to visit. It's simple to assemble and the instructions are clear with helpful photos, however in case you're concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall when required and disposing of all the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a fantastic option for parents looking to gift their child with something they can treasure. It's well-constructed and sturdy, so will endure the test of time, plus it's easy to build and adjust as your baby grows. The tester liked that there are no gaps between the edges of the cot so your baby won't fall out of to bed.
It could also be converted into a toddler's bed once your child is old enough. You just remove the side bars and solid ends using an Allen key and it transforms into a gorgeous traditional-style bed that will be a part of your child's bedroom for years to come.
This cot looks expensive however, it's actually quite affordable. It was rated as the top price cot-bed we tested by our testers, even though you still need to buy an additional mattress. It's also the quickest flatpack cot to put together and is labeled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.
The main drawback to this cot is that you have to purchase a mattress separately which may be a bit uncomfortable for some parents. But, it's important to remember that you'll likely have to replace your child's mattress at least every year, and more frequently and this shouldn't be an issue. It's also made from natural wood, so you'll be able to feel good when you buy it.
Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed
A stylish and sturdy cot with a classic design, this Good Little Trading Company option is a great value. It comes with a space-saving coordinating changing table that clips to the top of the cot for super-speedy nappy changes. When baby is finished with this, it tucks securely under the cot. It can also be transformed into a bed for toddlers with three mattress heights.
This cot is an impressively durable option that is suitable for use up to the time your child turns four years old. old (or even longer if you get the additional toddler bed conversion kit). It's also constructed from sustainably-sourced wood - in this case it's a mixture of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and has three mattress positions that you can adjust to your child's growing.
Grace the tester, a parent, loved that the sides were slatted and did not have any sharp edges which could pose a threat to children. It's a great option for rooms with a sloped ceiling, as it takes up little floor space. The side panel is what separates the cot and the room for your toddler.
The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards set by BS EN 716, and the assembly was easy due to the alphabetically labeled parts and simple instructions. A rocking frame that swivels and a teething rail are included as well as the option to add under-bed storage drawers for more room to stash nappies, toys and clothes if you like.