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Buying Small Cot Beds

It's easy to concentrate on the safety and spec features when shopping for a small bed. But don't forget about the aesthetics. A well-designed cot will make your room appear bigger and less clutter-filled.

Stroller-style, and quite light this model is a good option for smaller bedrooms. It's the simplest flatpack assembly.

Space-saving

Cot beds are scaled down versions of traditional cots, but they still have all the safety and comfort features your baby requires. They are suitable from birth, or until your toddler is old enough to move up to a junior bed (around the age of 2). Some models can be converted into a stylish sofa bed to use with older kids.

To make the most of your space, look for the right model that will fit with the furniture in your bedroom or one that you can easily disassemble and reassemble if you want to make room for other baby things. Think about a cot bed that is compact and has built-in storage or a multi-functional design that combines the changing unit with a chest of drawers, a changing table and a benches into one piece of furniture.

There is a wide range of sizes in our small cot beds and cribs roundup and, therefore, no matter if you have a small nursery or a spacious playroom there's a bed that will meet your needs. A lot of the cribs that we have listed come with a fitted mattress, which makes it easier to keep your baby's bedding clean and tidy.

When selecting a cot, it is essential to determine the size of your nursery and check the dimensions to make sure it will fit before purchasing. You should also look at the space between the bars since it should not be more than 6.5cm to ensure safety.

Silver Cross Nostalgia is a cot which accommodates a 120x60cm standard mattress and features an elegant sleigh-style frame. It's built to last, with a sturdy build and quality materials, and it's easy to adjust to your baby's needs as they grow. It's however a more expensive option than the other cots on our list and you'll have to buy a separate mattress if you choose this model.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot is another fantastic option for a smaller nursery and is our choice of the most value-for-money cots. It's loaded with extra features such as teething rails. There are also two height positions which can be adjusted to fit the baby's development. It is also super easy to assemble. It includes a mattress, however, you'll need another one to convert it into a toddler.

Comfort

Choose a small cot with an easy mattress. This will allow your baby to rest comfortably. They are designed to be firmer than the traditional cot mattress but are still soft enough so that your baby will enjoy a good night's rest.

These mattresses are cushioned to prevent the accumulation of heat that can cause discomfort in certain babies. The materials used on the mattress are also free of irritants and chemicals so that they won't disturb your baby's sensitive skin.

Typically, these mattresses are also a good option for back and side sleepers, as they provide great support for neck, head and body. These mattresses can be used in conjunction with the built-in cradle that comes with a cot, which is useful for those suffering from reflux or colic.

If you are considering a crib bed with a cushioned mattress it is essential to verify the dimensions of the mattress and if it can be placed inside the cot's base. Find out if the mattress has any particular rules or regulations, such as the minimum thickness.

This adaptable design by Vox is a great option for parents who are looking for a cot that grows with their child. It is a cot that can be converted into an infant bed. This will save you the expense of buying an entirely new bed for your child when they are ready.

Our test panel enjoyed the cot's simple setup The mom tester Grace noting that it "came out from the box and was unfolded like a camping chair". The middle joints snap in place, and the cot folds over itself. There are no complicated mechanisms required. It's also compact and lightweight and fits neatly into a carry bag that's slightly bigger than a camp chair's case and ideal for taking it to the grandparents' homes.

The cot is extremely comfortable, despite being larger than the other models in our tried and tested range. It's designed to feel like an actual mattress with plenty of padding and a bouncy base that carries the weight, but not making your baby feel like they're in a bouncer. It's also a solid stable and safe option for side and back sleepers, but senior editor Nick Belcaster noted that stomach sleepers might have trouble with it.

Safety

For your baby's safety, it's essential to verify that a cot bed meets the UK standards it claims to meet. Check for the BS EN 716 code, or BS 8509 if it converts into a toddler bed. Also, make sure it's the right size for your nursery and offers enough space to provide a safe sleeping environment for your child. It should be 140cm x 70cm and should not have gaps around the corners or edges.

Make sure the mattress is firm and sits flat inside the cot. If it's a bit soft, old or damaged, it could cause suffocation. Look for any sagging areas that could pose a danger, and test to see how the mattress springs back after pressing down on it. A high-quality mattress for cots should be firm and flat when you press down on the middle of it.

Keep the cot free of any toys, stickers and other items that could pose a choke hazard. It's essential that babies move around freely and roll over as they sleep. If your cot features a drop-side, check it regularly to make sure the mechanism is secured.

It's recommended to avoid placing a cot close to the sun or a radiator because they may get too hot or wake up with a sunburn. Keep the cot away from cords on wall mounted curtains and baby monitor cables and other decorative items that have long cords. Babies can be strangled by these cords, and older children may get themselves caught on them or reach out to grab the bars of the cot.

This cot is worth the extra money if you want the Scandi style and a top quality finish. It's a bit laborious to assemble but the directions are clear and the wood is sturdy. It's not expensive, but it will last your child through their toddler years.

Design

It is important to remember that you're likely to invest in long-term furniture when shopping for a bed that is small. In contrast to cribs, which are designed for a short time, cots can be used from the moment a child is born until they're able to safely transition to a toddler bed or kids single bed. To ensure that the crib you're buying will last, search for a model that has adjustable heights for the base. This feature allows you to lower the mattress height as your baby grows, ensuring they stay safe and comfortable for longer.

Another useful design feature to look out for is the ability to take sections of the cot bars. This will provide your child with a sense of independence when they begin to crawl and make it easier for them to get into and out of the bed. For more flexibility the cot beds such as the Leander Luna Baby Cot can also be converted into a cozy sofa by removing the front of the bed.

Many cots and tots feature slatted designs that are ideal for smaller spaces as they allow air to circulate and regulate the temperature of your infant. This makes a large difference when it comes to comfort, and can make the difference to ensure that your baby has a good night's sleep.

A cot-sized or small bed is an excellent investment in your baby's sleeping habits and security, and is an excellent design element to any nursery. Cuckooland offers a variety of cots and beds to pick from.

For each cot, there's an array of accessories like soft duvets and premium bed linen. This lets you create a an inviting and cozy environment for your child, ensuring they are getting the best infant cribs quality sleep possible.