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Oliver Furniture Cot Bed - Wood and White

This cot bed with a Scandinavian design is the top choice of our test subjects. It's suitable for babies and converts into a toddler bed up to four years.

The slatted bottom is height-adjustable so you can safely raise your newborn and then lower it when your child grows. It also comes with teething rails, as well as a large storage drawer.

Features

When selecting a cot bed it's crucial to make sure it suits your nursery and your baby. There are many styles that range from basic, modern styles to traditional family heirlooms. Many cots can be converted into toddler beds or sofa beds, meaning you'll be able to utilize for a long time. You can also pick one that is compatible with a standard cot mattress, or choose a smaller or larger version to fit your space.

Saving money over time is yet another benefit of cots that grow as your child grows. This cot by Mamas and Papas was chosen as our top choice due to its many extras. It has a storage compartment, teething rails and three cot height positions that can be adjusted. It's also easy to assemble, as our MFM tester Annie confirmed.

This Stokke cot is an alternative for a cot that will grow with your baby. It's suitable from birth and can easily convert into a toddler bed with the addition of the toddler conversion kit. The MFM testers were impressed by its minimalist design, however they noted that it might not be suitable for older children because of the small gap at one end of the bed.

If you want an upholstered cot with a touch of personality, this lovely white cot from Little Trading Company is perfect. It comes in a range of colour finishes and has gorgeous wood details on the feet and headboard. Our MFM testers loved its sturdy construction and simple assembly However, they did point out that it's a bit priced a bit high.

This Scandi beauty by Ickle Bubba is an excellent choice if you prefer a sleigh style crib. It has adjustable height so you can reach your baby and lowers into a toddler bed once your baby is ready. It's also a cinch to move around, with our MFM tester Vicky described it as a dream to manoeuvre around the room'. It also has four mattress settings when in cot-mode, which is higher than other models.

Design

Oliver Furniture's stunning white and wood cot bed is an elegant design that can fit into any nursery. Oliver Furniture's cot bed is constructed of solid and moulded Birch with non-visible screws, giving it a clean and exclusive appearance.

It is a classic shape with tongue and groove paneling at the end that will fit into any nursery, modern or traditional. The cot is a 4-sided closed cot, however it can be easily converted into a two-in-one toddler bed by segregating the side panels.

The cot also includes an hypo-allergenic 4" premium mattress that is comfortable and breathable, ensuring your baby gets the best quality sleep. The mattress has been tested and is compliant with European safety standards. It is free of fire-repelling chemicals and comes with a removable, waterproof protector. It can be used to safeguard areas that are more vulnerable to spillages. The Rue cot can also be converted into a toddler's bed, which will last your child until they are approximately four years old. This can save you money over purchasing a standard single-sized bed. It is also available in a variety of colours to suit your nursery style.

Materials

Our cot beds are made of solid wood, not like cheaper cots made with MDF or chipboard. They provide durability, strength, and a design that will develop with your child. Choose from oak, pine or beech to fit your nursery's decor.

The classic Sweet Dreams Cot Bed' is ideal for contemporary or traditional styles of nursery rooms with its tongue and groove end panels and the clean white wooden cot bed finish. It comes with three different base heights for your baby to change in. It can also be transformed into a toddler's bed by separating the end panels and putting in a standard bed guard. It comes with a four" hypo-allergenic mattress that offers superior comfort and support compared to fibre alternatives. It is also free of fire retardant chemicals.

Oliver Furniture is a family-owned and operated company that is owned and operated by a family. They create beautiful and sturdy nursery furniture for modern families. Their stunning crib beds are constructed of European oak wood that has natural finishes to match any nursery decor. The "sustainable by design" approach ensures that their products adapt to the growing requirements of your child, will last a long while and reduce waste. The cot rails are clever enough to be lowered to create a toddler bed. This will prolong its lifespan, and also help you save money on a larger bed.

Safety

The cot should be free of sharp edges or loose fittings which could trap your baby’s fingers. It should also be away from power outlets, heaters as well as windows, curtains or blind cords, which pose strangulation risks. If you're buying second-hand, be aware of the possibility that cots made before 1973 may have leaded stickers and paint that can be smashed off and create a choking risk. Make sure that mattresses purchased second hand meet the requirements of BS EN 716.

It's tempting to buy a cheap item, but think about the long-term cost. Your cot will be used for a long time so it's worth investing in one that is durable. Select a cot that's timeless and easily transformed into a toddler's bed. This will last your child until about four years old.

The Woody is a chic cot by the popular Silver Cross brand, which has been producing nursery furniture since 1877. It's simple to put together and comes with many features, including an storage drawer and teething rails as well as 3 adjustable mattress base height positions which will be suitable for your baby from birth until around four years old. Its only drawback is that the addition of a mattress can increase the price up to PS149 to PS299.

The classic grey wooden cot bed cot by British company Obaby is modern with a two-tone finish and clean lines, and it's easy to transform into a toddler bed. It also comes with an adjustable mattress base and accommodates a standard bedguard.

Another option is this contemporary cot from John Lewis' Anyday range. MFM test Michelle liked the fact that it was easy to put together. She also liked the fact that the screws and fittings were separately packaged, making them easier for her to find. It has a practical side-opening door to make it easy to access and is suitable from birth until your baby is approximately four years old. of age. It also has an easy-to-use storage drawer as well as teething rails.

Before assembling your cot bed dark wood it's best to study the instructions. It's important to understand how it will fit in the room. Also, keep the additional parts together, including nuts and bolts in a safe place when not in use and be sure not to misplace any parts.