Mid Sleeper Small Single
Standard bed frames do not offer the same storage options as mid sleepers or cabin beds. Desks with pull-outs can be easily tucked into furniture when not being used, and shelves are available to store their ever-growing collections.
Also think about children's cabin beds with handy hooks on shelves - ideal for reading or drinking a glass of water.
Sleeping Area
The sleeping platform of the mid-sleeper is elevated from the ground, usually with sides to create a secure and secure space that encourages healthy sleep posture and spinal alignment. This helps children sleep longer, more comfortably and more soundly. It also improves their physical and mental health.
The small single bed is a great option for children who are transitioning from cribs to beds. It offers a familiar, comfortable sleeping area and introduces elements of an adult bed that encourage independence. The elevated platform and enclosed space also provides a relaxing and peaceful bedtime routine, assisting them to relax for a peaceful night's sleep.
Mid sleeper cabins are designed as multi-purpose spaces for children to play, study or rest. The raised sleeping surface is ideal for putting furniture like desks or a sofa on top and the sturdy construction ensures you don't have to worry about it falling over. This makes a sleeper that is mid-sleeper a clever option for children who are beginning to show an interest in homework and academic pursuits.
Mid-sleepers for kids can include storage built-in which gives your child more space to relax and spread out. These beds typically include drawers in the chest, a large shelving or a pullout desk that can hold all kinds of things like books and toys. Certain models, such as the Julian Bowen Skye Playhouse mid sleeper - are even designed to look like a house or knight's fort that kids can customize by adding curtains, windows and twinkly lights for an extra-fun touch.
Most mid sleepers for children have stairs or ladders that help them climb to the platform that is above their bed. These are designed with wide treads and guardrails to allow young children to climb. It is always recommended to be a vigilant observer of your child when they're using the stairs or ladder to ensure that they adhere to safety guidelines and aren't trying to climb up in a hurry! You can also get single-mid sleepers that don't require ladders or stairs at all for a sleeker and more compact appearance.
Mattress
A mid sleeper single is a good choice. The bold designs and fun features of these beds capture the imagination of children, allowing them to drift off into a dream with ease. They are also a practical choice for those who struggle to fit in drawers or wardrobe spaces, as most come with built-in under-bed storage solutions. The extra space under your mattress could be used to store low-level items that will grow with your child. It can be open cupboards for totes, or drawers that are tidy and neat with a smooth, no-slip operation.
The type of mattress you pick will depend on the preference for your sleep position and comfort level. A mattress with a soft feel is better suited to side and front sleepers than a more firm one. There are also mattresses that offer additional advantages such as anti-dustmite treatments and cooling qualities to help promote a healthy sleep. Some of these mattresses can be equipped with pull-out desks that make a great study space. They can be a lifesaver for those trying to clean the floor in your child's bedroom and allow them to continue their homework at the same time.
Many of the mattresses we sell for mid-sleeper cabin beds are vacuum-packed to make delivery more convenient. This reduces their size by a small amount making it much easier to move around your home when you arrive. This is a great solution for those with joint or back issues and are concerned about the hassle of moving a large bed.
Some of our mid-sleeper beds can be made into a daybed and a bunk bed using optional conversion kits, allowing them to adapt as your child grows. This is perfect for families who require the same bedroom for a prolonged period of time. The Kidsaw Urban Midsleeper 1 for example is a classic white-and-birch bed which converts to a loft style bed or a single bed that has a ladder. Additionally the Julian Bown Skye Playhouse Midsleeper is a style dream built to look like the appearance of a castle or home and can be adorned with personal touches with curtains and twinkly lights as well as removable stickers.
Under-bed Storage
One of the major benefits of mid sleeper cabin beds is that they offer plenty of clever storage options. In contrast to high sleeper and bunk beds that are elevated to a high level they are typically about one metre from the floor - leaving plenty of space beneath to add furniture and other practical features. Drawers are the most obvious solution to storage underneath the bed. These can run the full length of the bed, be placed on either side or incorporate a space for tables to sit on at night. To create a clean, seamless finish, look for drawers designed to be a seamless fit into the divan base.
Another option for storage under the bed is woven baskets and drawers. They are made of natural materials. Woven fibers circulate air and eliminate dampness and musty odors. cabin bed with desk mid sleeper bunkbedsstore.uk are clean and safe. A storage bag that is vacuum-packed is ideal for items that will be stored away for a longer time. It will take out any air and allow you to fit in more.

You can also choose an attractive, purpose-built small single cabin bed that has built-in cabinets and drawers. These will not only utilize the space under your bed to the maximum, but they'll also keep things neat and tidy. Drawer systems that have smooth, no-wobble runners are a must, particularly if you want to prevent them from jamming. If you opt for a wooden model for your home, select an oiled finish that is in line with the decor of the room.
If you are a student then you should consider middle-sleeper cabins with desks that can be pulled out. These beds won't just give your kids a comfortable space to study or spend time chatting with friends, but they'll also help you save space in their bedrooms. Choose options that come with chairs to make the most of this feature.
Design
A single bed is a great choice for children who enjoy climbing and exploring. They are typically constructed of solid hardwoods and come with ladders which meet the strict safety standards. You can avoid from entrapment by choosing beds which have guard rails that are placed on the sides of the upper mattress. Some beds offer a protective mesh over the upper mattress to give you additional peace of mind.
Most children's beds are designed for kids aged six years or older. They are designed with vibrant colors that entice their growing imaginations. If you prefer, choose an option that has shelving and a pull out desk to provide extra space for study or play.
A lot of the designs we have in our collection are available with a range of accessories, such as tents tunnels and pocket organisers that help to keep their bedrooms neat and organized. The Pino wooden mid-sleeper with curtains, for example, is available in 3 frames and 9 curtain styles for your bed. They vary from neutrals to themed designs such as princesses and unicorns.
Similarly, some of our single cabins or loft beds can be made into a bunk or day bed using an optional conversion kit (sold separately). This allows your child the freedom to adapt their space to their evolving interests. If you are considering a single cabin bed that can be converted Choose a sturdy structure that can support adults with a weight limit of up to 80kg.
Think about a neutral design to accommodate multiple preferences when introducing a tiny single into a bedroom shared by two. You can paint the walls with a new shade of grey or blue duck egg to create a backdrop for bedding and furniture that can be easily styled in purple, pink or red.
Think about a cabin bed with an integrated wardrobe if you're introducing one to your child's bedroom. This reduces the floor space and makes it easier for your child to keep their clothing neatly organised. Our Julian Bowen Stella and Cookie mid sleeper models come with drawers on the sides that provide plenty of storage space for toys, books as well as other items.