25 Surprising Facts About Cot Bed White And Wood
Oliver Furniture Cot Bed - Wood and White
This cot bed in Scandinavian style is the top choice of our test subjects. It is suitable from birth and can be converted into a toddler's cot for up to four years.
solid wood cotbed is height-adjustable so you can safely lift your baby and lower it as your child grows. It also features teething rails, an ample storage drawer and a rail for teething.
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It's important that you choose a cot that is suitable for your baby's nursery and. There are many different designs that range from simple, contemporary styles to traditional family heirlooms. Many cots can be turned into toddler beds, or even sofa beds. This means you can use them for several years. You can select the model that fits the standard cot bed or a larger or smaller model that is suitable for your space.
Saving money over time is a further benefit of cots that grow along with your child. This cot from Mamas and Papas is our top choice because it comes with lots of extras, including a drawer for storage as well as teething rails, and 3 adjustable cot base height positions which make it ideal for infants all the way to toddlers. It's also simple to put together, as our MFM tester Annie confirmed.
This Stokke cot is another option for a cot that will grow with your baby. It is suitable for babies from birth, and can be easily converted to a toddler's bed using the addition a toddler conversion set. The MFM testers were impressed by 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.
This white cot by Little Trading Company will do the trick if you're looking for a cot that has an element of character. It is available in a variety of colours and has beautiful wood details on the feet and headboard. Its sturdy construction and easy assembly were highly praised by our MFM testers, but it was quite expensive.
This Scandi beauty from Ickle Bubba is a great option if you prefer a sleigh style cot. It is height-adjustable so you can reach your baby and can be lowered into the position of a toddler bed when your baby is ready. It's also easy to move, with our MFM tester Vicky describing it as 'a breeze to maneuver around the room'. It has four mattress levels when in cot mode as well, which is more than most other models.
Design
The stunning white and wood cot bed from Oliver Furniture has a timeless design that is suitable for any nursery. Oliver Furniture's cot bed is constructed of solid and moulded Birch with non-visible screw, giving it a clean and exclusive look.
It's a classic shape with tongue and groove end paneling that will fit into any nursery, whether it's contemporary or traditional. The cot is a four-sided closed cot that is easily transformed into a toddler bed by segregating the side panels.
The cot also comes with an hypo-allergenic 4" luxurious mattress that is breathable and moisture-resistant and will ensure that your baby will get the best night's sleep. The mattress is fully tested to European safety standards and is free of chemicals that cause fire, and it includes a waterproof, removable protector that can be used over areas more susceptible to spills that happen accidentally, extending the life of your cot mattress. The Rue cot can also be converted into a bed for toddlers, which will last your child until they are around four years old. This saves you money over buying a standard single-sized bed. It is also available in a range of colors to fit your nursery style.
Materials
Contrary to cheaper cots made of materials such as MDF and chipboard Our cot beds are built with solid wood that provides strength, durability and an aesthetic that will evolve with your child. Pick from pine, oak or beech to complement the decor of your nursery.
Sweet Dreams Cot Bed is a classic that will be a perfect fit for any nursery style that is traditional or contemporary. Its tongue and groove end panel and white-colored finish make it ideal for both. It comes with three base heights to accommodate your baby's changing needs. It can also be modified to a toddler bed by simply cutting the two ends of the panels and putting in a standard bed guard. It comes with a four" mattress that is hypo-allergenic and offers superior comfort and support when compared to fibre-based alternatives. It is also free of chemicals that cause fire.
Oliver Furniture is a family-owned and operated company that is owned and operated by a family. They create beautiful and sturdy nursery furniture that is suitable for modern families. Their gorgeous cot bed is constructed from high-quality European oak wood and features natural finishes that is perfect for any nursery decor. Their "sustainable by design" method ensures that their products adapt to your child's growing needs, will last for longer and reduce waste. The clever side rails for cots can be lowered or removed to transform the crib into a toddler bed, extending its lifespan and reducing the cost of buying a full-size single bed.
Safety
A cot must be free of sharp edges and any loose fittings that might trap your baby's fingers. It should also be kept away from power points, heaters and windows or curtains and blind cords which are strangulation risks. If natural wood cot bed are purchasing second-hand, be aware that cots prior to 1973 could have leaded paint and stickers which may peel and pose the risk of choking. Second-hand mattresses are also an issue for health and safety Check that they conform to the requirements of BS EN716.
While it's tempting to opt for an affordable purchase, think about the long-term costs. It is worthwhile investing in a cot that can last for many years. Choose one that has an elegant design, and can be converted into a toddler bed that will be used until your child is around four years old.
The Woody is a stylish crib from the well-known Silver Cross brand, which has been producing nursery furniture since the year 1877. It is easy to assemble and comes with a variety of features, including a storage compartment as well as teething rails and three mattress positions that can be adjusted that will suit your baby from birth until around age four. Its only downfall is that adding a mattress will increase the cost up to around PS149 to PS299.
This classic wooden cot made by British company Obaby is modern with a two-tone finish and clean lines and it's simple to convert into a toddler bed. It also has an adjustable mattress base and fits a standard bed guard.
This modern cot is another option from the Anyday range of John Lewis. MFM test Michelle liked how it was easy to put together. She also appreciated that the screws and fittings were packaged separately and made it easier for her to find. It has a practical side-opening door to make it easy to access and can be used from birth until the time your baby is about four years older. It comes with a storage drawer and teething bars.
When assembling your cot it's best to study the instructions. It is important to know the way it will fit in the room. Keep all the extra panels and nuts and bolts in a safe location when not being used.