10 Quick Tips About Cot Bed White And Wood

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This cot bed in Scandinavian style is the top pick of our test subjects. It is suitable from birth and can be converted into a toddler's cot for up four years.

The slatted base can be adjusted in height that means you can lift your baby safely and lower it as your child grows. It also comes with teething rails, as well as a large storage drawer.

Here are a few examples of

It's crucial to select a cot that is suitable for your nursery and baby. There's a vast array of styles to choose from, ranging from modern, minimalist designs to classic family heirlooms. Many cots can be converted into toddler beds or sofa beds. This means that you can use them for many years. You can choose one that will fit on an existing cot bed or a larger or smaller version that suits your space.

Saving money over time is a further benefit of cots that expand as your child grows. This cot by Mamas and Papas was picked as our top choice due to its many extras. It has a storage compartment with teething rails as well as three adjustable cot height positions. It's a breeze to put together, too, with our MFM tester Annie saying that it was "a breeze".

This cot from Stokke is another option that grows with your child. It's suitable for babies and can easily be converted into an adult bed with the addition of a toddler conversion kit. The MFM testers loved its minimalist design but pointed out that it may not be suitable for older children because of the tiny gap at one end of the bed.

If you're looking for an upholstered cot bed wooden with a touch of personality, this charming white cot from Little Trading Company is perfect. It is available in a range of colours and features lovely wooden cot and bed details at the feet and headboard. Its sturdy construction and ease of assembly were praised by our MFM testers, however it was a bit expensive.

If you prefer an sleigh-style cot, this Scandi beauty from Ickle Bubba is a fantastic option. It can be adjusted in height so that you can reach your baby and can be lowered into an infant bed when your baby is ready. It's easy to move around the room as our MFM tester Vicky described it. It comes with four levels of mattress when in cot mode, and it has higher than what other models have.

Design

Oliver Furniture's stunning white and wood cot bed, Compravivienda.com, has a timeless style that will look great in any nursery. It is constructed of solid and moulded birch with screws that are not visible, making it a clean and exclusive look, that is a defining trade mark for Oliver Furniture.

It is a classic design with tongue and groove ends panels, that will fit in any contemporary or traditional nursery. The cot is closed on four sides, however it is able to be easily converted to a bed that is a 2-in-1 by splitting the end panels when your child is ready for their first bed for toddlers.

The crib comes with a four" hypo-allergenic deluxe mattress, that is breathable and water resistant. This will ensure that your baby has the best sleep possible. The mattress has been fully tested and meets European safety standards. It is free of fire-repelling chemicals and includes a removable, waterproof protector. It can be used to safeguard areas that are more susceptible to spills. The Rue cot can also be converted into a toddler's bed which will last your child until they reach the age of four years old. This can save you money compared to buying a standard single-sized bed. It is also available in a range of colours to suit the style of your nursery.

Materials

Our cot beds are made of solid wood, unlike cheaper cots made using MDF or chipboard. They provide the durability, strength and an aesthetic that will develop with your child. Choose from pine, oak or beech wood cot bed to complement the decor of your nursery.

Sweet Dreams Cot Bed is a classic that will fit in with any nursery style that is traditional or contemporary. Its tongue and groove-style end panel and a bright white finish make it ideal for both. It has 3 base levels to accommodate your child's changing needs and can easily be modified into an adult bed by separating the two end panels and installing an ordinary bed guard. It comes with a 4" mattress that is hypo-allergenic and provides superior comfort and support when compared to fibre-based alternatives. It is also free of any fire retardant chemicals.

Oliver Furniture is a family owned and operated business that creates beautiful and durable nursery room furniture for modern families. Their stunning cot bed is constructed from top quality European oak wood and features natural, beautiful finishes that will compliment any nursery decor. The "sustainable by design" approach ensures that their furniture is able to adapt to the growing demands of your child, last a long time and reduce the amount of waste. The clever cot rails can be lowered to transform the cot into a toddler bed. This will prolong its lifespan, and also save you money on a bed that is full size.

Safety

A cot must be free of sharp edges as well as any loose fittings that could entrap your baby's fingers. It should be kept away from heaters, power points and windows. Blinds and curtains ' cords can make your baby tangled. If you are buying second-hand, remember that cots prior to 1973 could contain paint or stickers with lead that peel off and create the risk of choking. Mattresses from second-hand stores are also a health and safety concern Make sure they are in compliance with BS EN 716.

While it is tempting to opt for a cheap purchase, take into account the long-term cost. It is worthwhile to invest in a cot that will last for a long time. Look for one that has an elegant design and is able to be transformed into a toddler bed to be used until your child is about four.

The Woody is an attractive cot made by the well-known brand Silver Cross, which has been making nursery furniture since 1877. It is simple to put together and has a number of features, including a storage compartment with teething rails, as well as three adjustable mattress base positions that can be used by your baby from birth up until about age four. The only downside is that adding a recommended mattress will increase the cost up to around PS149 to PS299.

The classic wooden cot by British company Obaby is modern with a two-tone finish and clean lines, and it's easy to convert into a toddler bed. It comes with an adjustable mattress base that can be adjusted and is compatible with a standard bed guard.

This contemporary cot is another option from the Anyday collection by John Lewis. MFM tester Michelle loved how it was easy to assemble. She also liked that the fittings and screws were packaged separately, making them easy to locate. It has a side-opening, easy-access door. It is suitable for babies from birth to approximately four years old. It also has an attractive storage drawer and teething rails.

Before assembling your cot it is a good idea to read the instructions. It's important to understand the way it will fit in the room. You should also keep all the extra pieces as well as the nuts and bolts in a secure place when not in use and be careful not to miss any pieces.