A Wood and White Cot Bed

This crib is suitable from birth and is designed to grow with your baby. It is constructed with European woods that are harvested sustainably. Its curvature allows it to fit in most spaces. It can be transformed into a toddler bed by the removal of one side.

It was easy to assemble, and it appears to be an incredibly solid piece of furniture. It includes a drawer as well as a deluxe mattress.

Easy to Assemble

It's easy to get caught up in the spec and safety features when looking for a wooden cot single bed, but don't forget about the style of the furniture too. It is essential that the cot bed is a stylish piece of furniture that fits with the overall design and feel of your nursery.

That's why we love this wood and white cot bed from Silver Cross, which isn't cheap but looks premium. Our MFM tester says it's "really beautiful," with a classic sleigh-like shape that is easy to dress up or down. It's also durable and practical with under-bed storage teething rails, a classic sleigh-style shape that is easy to dress up or down.

The cot is easy to build with clear instructions and an Allen key provided. Our test participant took only 12 minutes to assemble the cot, which she found remarkable considering that it is solid and heavy-duty piece of furniture. The slats for the mattress are fixed, which enhances the quality of the cot. Our tester also loved how the sides of the cot are low enough to make it easy to take a baby inside and out, which is great when changing nappies or feedings!

The frame of the cot can be made from various types of wood that can alter the style and look. For example, mahogany has rich colours and can give your nursery a glamorous look, while oak is a strong option that's good for holding its shape. The wood is FSC certified and therefore sustainable.

If you're not a DIY expert, or if you don't have the time to tackle the task yourself, John Lewis offers a service of assembly for an additional PS60. This includes mounting the cot on the wall, if necessary and disposing the packaging. You'll also need a mattress separately for this cot.

This cot bed can be used until your child reaches age of four, and then it can be converted into a toddler bed. The bed base is slatted and has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to meet the needs of your child's growing up. It's also made of high-quality materials, and is tested to ensure it complies with all of the latest British and European safety standards.

Style Design

A white and wood cot bed is a fashionable accessory to any nursery. Its simple lines, Scandinavian style and elegant design create a timeless look that will last throughout the years and beyond. Many cot-beds are designed to expand with your child, with adjustable mattress heights and the ability to convert to an infant bed or a single bed.

It is essential to select the best cot mattress for your child in order to ensure they get the best sleep possible. The ideal mattress for cots is made from natural fibres such as wool, cotton, or organic latex. It must also be breathable to ensure that your child doesn't overheat. Avoid PU foam mattresses, which are typically less expensive, but they have a short lifespan and can degrade quickly, especially when they're wet.

A cot bed could be converted into toddler beds by removing the side rails which gives your child the ability to move into and out of the bed on their own. This is possible with the Stokke Sleepi Mini and Leander Linea cots. The slats are removable once your child has outgrown the cot.

When shopping for a new cot bed, look for one that is compliant with the safety requirements established by industry and government bodies. Look for things such as sturdy construction and an edge that is raised to stop your toddler climbing out and the ability to lower the base as they begin to stand up in bed.

It is also important to ensure that your cot bed is safe to use with an ordinary fitted sheet and that the mattress is the proper size. The ideal dimensions for a cot-bed mattress are 140cm x 70cm. This is more than the normal single mattress.

Oliver Furniture real wood cot bed Mini+ is a chic and practical cot which will develop with your child. The minimalist design of the brand as well as the non-visible screws and the solid birch construction guarantee a high quality finish. It's also a green choice since the cot is FSC-certified and only makes use of European forests, making it more sustainable than conventional wood products.

Sturdy Construction

There are plenty of things to think about when you are preparing for the arrival of your newborn baby. From the nursery to clothing and feeding schedules, there are endless possibilities and decisions to be made. But one of the most important is the mattress for a cot bed.

Cot mattresses must be firm enough to support the tiny infants and babies. They also need to be able to adapt to pressure, movement and turning. Cheap foam and sprung mattresses tend to break down quickly and aren't as responsive as a pocket spring, or Coir mattresses coated with latex which will last longer and is more gentle on your baby's spine.

When choosing a wood and white cot bed it is important to check that the mattress comes with an adjustable base height to accommodate your baby's growing. This is a security feature that will allow you encourage your child to climb up and down on their own. This will also give them a sense independence and boost confidence in themselves as they begin to to master the art of getting in and out of bed.

A cot of high-quality can be converted to an infant bed, which can extend its life and save you money in the long run on the purchase of a replacement. The Oliver Furniture Wood cot is a prime example of this, with adjustable mattress heights as well as short grid side rails, and three bars that can be removed so that it can be used from birth right up to toddler years.

The Obaby Evie Cot Bed is the perfect addition to an elegant nursery. Its sleek lines and elegant styling will be a perfect match for any nursery. It is built from durable pine wood and has a beautiful mahogany finish that adds the perfect touch of class to any room. It also features a stylish canopy, teething rails, and an under-bed storage drawer. It also converts into a toddler bed and is compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit cot mattress to allow your child to sleep in a safe and secure manner until they are ready to move to the standard single bed.

Practical Storage

The top cots aren't just safe, they are also stylish and functional. There are cots for any budget and style and budget, whether you want a traditional sleigh style or something more modern.

You can choose from an easy drawer under the bed or a larger wardrobe for organizing your cot. The latter is an ideal way to store all of your baby's bedding and clothes in one location and is perfect for those who don't have plenty of room in their home. You can opt for the drawer with lid, which is ideal for keeping nappies or other necessities out of sight but easily accessible.

If you're in search of an cot bed that can grow with your child take a look at the Obaby Stamford Luxe Cotbed. It's designed to last until your toddler is ready to move on to a bigger bed. It comes with a number of wonderful extras, like the huge storage drawer and teething rails. They are a great way to prevent your child from rolling out of bed at night and the cot also comes with raised side panels that help contain them and stop them from climbing out of bed.

Another option that is worth considering is the Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed. It's priced a bit cheaper than other premium cot-beds, but still offers great value for money. It is made of FSC pine and comes with three mattress height positions. It was rated as the simplest crib for our testers to build due to its alphabetically labeled flatpack pieces and easy instructions.

If you don't have much room for a floor, or need to keep your child's stuff out of sight then a trunk is the ideal solution. They are a great accessory to any bedroom and can be used to store bedding, books as well as toys and other household items. They're easy to clean and you can even buy a trundle drawer kit to transform your trunk into a convenient changing area complete with a mat for changing.