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

A small loft single bed loft bunk is a popular option for rooms for children that allow the kids to make use of the space beneath for studying or playing. This West Elm choice has a elegant Mid-Century style and comes in two finishes.

It requires some assembly, but the instructions are clear and easy to follow. Be aware that this loft bed should only be used with mattresses that are 9 inches or less. Anything higher could extend beyond the safety rails.

Storage

A loft bed may seem like a nebulous option to free up space for storage, but it can actually be a great alternative. For instance, rather than the traditional bookcase that takes up the floor, a lofted bed can be used as a bookcase, and the sides can be used to create other uses such as a reading nook or display shelves. A lofted mattress can be used to create an area for children to work from, which lets them complete their homework or other tasks in a compact space without consuming valuable living space.

Many loft beds for kids come with a desk area underneath, but you could also add one to a regular loft bed by constructing it yourself or modifying the space underneath the bed by adding some shelves and a improvised desk. For instance this loft bed from Wayfair (shown in white) has a desk built into the front of the bunk and a bookshelf that has an incline that doubles as the rails on the sides. The simple design of the bunk makes it perfect for any child's bedroom and the slatted rails make it ideal for rooms with low ceilings.

Another option is to make use of the loft bed as dresser, and this model from Ikea is a hefty amount of storage capacity. It is available in various finishes to suit different styles of decorating, including rustic and contemporary. The bottom of the loft is home to two drawers, while the top opens to reveal more storage space. This design is perfect for those who wish to convert their bedroom into an office, or for children with lots of books and toys.

If you have a kid who is a reader, you could turn your teenager loft bed into a library by adding some shelves and a comfy bean bag chair for curling in with a good book. You can create a cute arrangement using a small rug, some chairs, a table, and a few boxes or baskets for additional storage.

This loft bed is an excellent choice for young children however teens can appreciate the design if they require a place to study or do homework. This model from Kidkraft is a little more straightforward to construct than some others, and it comes with plans that include step-by-step directions with images for cutting the parts, assembling the bunk, and making the stairs. It also comes with a list of tools and other materials you'll require to begin.

Space

In the case of small loft beds the space they open up beneath them is often as important as the bed itself. The extra space can be used to store things or a desk, or even a comfortable sitting area. It could also be an opportunity to make an attractive design statement in a small bedroom for adults, a child's room, or even a studio for teenagers.

A loft bed can be the perfect option to add a touch of rustic modern or industrial style to a room with low ceilings. For instance this bed in a studio apartment from Polish interior firm Home and Wood has a minimalist black ladder that leads up to the mattress set on the wooden platform. A simple chair, with a few other pieces make the room look more complete.

If your ceilings are high enough, you can go even bigger with a full loft bed. Pottery Barn's Waverly loft bed, for example, is available in two sizes as well as a variety of finish options with plenty of room underneath to provide you with a comfortable bed and more space. This X-shaped DHP bunk bed is another option. It comes with staggered stairs and a slide to ensure security and ease of access.

The loft bed comes with an underside section that can be used as a playroom or study area. It includes an upholstered bench and storage cubbies, as an stairway that leads to the top bunk bed. This is a great option for kids' rooms or teen's bedrooms and it can be rearranged as your children grow up and out of it.

Many loft beds have built-in shelves. This is especially useful for homes with small spaces or if you simply prefer to keep knick-knacks or books off the floor. Making a cozy reading area with a lamp and some comfy seating is another great use of this space, and it's especially useful for a teen or adult's room.

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

Fun

You can make a loft bed fun for your children. It's not just about storage and space. A small slide beneath a loft bed is a great way to add some playtime excitement to their room and also a quick and easy descent out of the top bunk. This DONCO kids' bed comes with an integrated slide and ladder, which is sure to delight any child. It could be added later, if the child wants to take the easier route up.

If slides aren't suitable for your child, you can still keep your loft bed cool by transforming the lower level into a comfy space with chairs and a rug. The cozy spot can be used to read, relax and playing games or watching TV with friends. It's the ideal way to keep your room neat while also providing a space to relax.

Children can feel as if they are in their own castle when their loft is designed to resemble an old-fashioned cabin with windows and a roof accent. You can create a unique loft look with wallpapers and wall stickers, or paints that are reminiscent of a forest, sky or other outdoor elements. Your children will love to be able to retreat into their cozy cabin for playtime and sleepovers particularly on days of snow when they aren't able to go outside.

To add a touch of style, you can change out a ladder for a more fun spiral staircase. You can buy one of these stairs or make your own to create a small loftbed, as seen in the bedroom designs on HGTV. The spiral staircase features an attractive X shape on the side. It can be expanded as your children grow.

Another cool idea is to build a loft bed with desk and storage underneath for the kids to work on their homework or other tasks. There are many plans available online for this kind of bed. A lot of them are easy enough to build on your own. Take this design from House of Wood as an example. The plans include all instructions as well as a list of the required materials and cuts for each piece. This loft bed is spacious enough to accommodate a large bed, and it has room underneath for an office, seating area or a seat.

Safety

Bunk and loft beds are a favorite among children, but they come with risks. Many children are injured by loft and bunk beds every year, resulting in fractured bones, cuts and scrapes and head and neck injuries. Luckily, most of these injuries can be prevented or avoided by putting the proper safety measures in place.

The first step is to make sure the bunk or loft bed is properly positioned in the room. It should not be against the wall as this can cause children to become trapped between the bunk's wall and the top of the mattress. There should be at three inches between the bottom of the guardrail and the top of the mattress foundation.

When you are putting the bunk bed up make sure it is far from things like curtains, blinds windows, and ceiling fans which could block a child's view or cause her to fall off the side of the bunk. The bunk bed should not be set close to anything that hangs from the rails such as toys or cords.

Every loft or bunk bed should have a solid, sturdy frame. Find a frame constructed of sturdy materials like pine or steel. A slatted frame or platform is another option that can be comfortable and safe for your children. Bunk and loft bed with storage stairs bed with a solid slatted platform or solid platform doesn't require a boxspring, which is more secure for children.

Look for a loft with guardrails either side of the top level, and a ladder that you are able to secure. Children who are younger than six years old shouldn't sleep on the top bunk. Be sure to remind children of the dangers by reminding them often. A night light on the top bunk could aid children in finding their way down in the darkness.

A double loft bunk beds safety net is an important precaution to take. It is attached at the corners of the top bunk to keep children from falling. These nets come in a variety of sizes and colors to match any bedroom decor. They are also easy to install.