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There Are So Many Good Reasons To Buy Double Bunk Beds!

Double bunk beds have come a very long way in the past 20 years. The styles and varied designs give you a great range of options to choose from that are attractive, not only for children but also will be suitable for adults too. Bunk beds are a great space saving solution and good fun for everyone who uses them either a visitor or relative staying over or for your own kids.

For your kids, you can discuss the theme that they might be interested in for their double bunk bed; the favorites are a princess palace, a military or even a space craft theme. The point is that you and your kids can let your imagination run riot and with the help of a double bed bunks designer you can come up with some great ideas. Compliment your kids’ double bunk beds with brightly colored walls and flooring to make the bedroom lively, attractive and very cheerful, the sort of place your kids would like to be in whenever possible.

Double bunk bed configurations

Double bunk beds are usually made of wood or steel or a combination of both. You will need to consider the best configuration that suits your requirements. One of the more recent designs that has been attracting considerable attention is the triple sleeper where the top bed is a single and the bottom bunk bed is a double bed that can fold out when needed and is a great option to have on hand when your kids have a friend staying for a sleep over.

When you are considering the double bed bunk options available to you, it is a good idea to check whether the double bunk beds you are planning to buy can be separated as two stand-alone units should you move house or your kids needs change and you plan for two of your kids to move to separate bedrooms. The bunk beds need to be well manufactured and strongly constructed, they will need to be able to stand up to all the knocks and bumps that your kids are likely to subject them to if they are active and boisterous.

Making the most of your space

Space saving is the obvious advantage of bunk beds and if you can install double bunk beds the space saving is, well, doubled. There are two additional advantages available to you even if you only have two children when you decide on bunk beds that are that you can choose a bunk bed design with a desk and storage system below that allows you to give your kids a work, play and sleeping unit all in the smallest possible space. This is a great option when their bedroom space is limited. In fact some of the leading designs not only allow you to provide a place for your child to work, study or play but also offer storage facilities including wardrobes where their clothes can be hung so that you do not need to invest in additional bedroom furniture.

Storage space is so important and there are designs that make sure that every space is available for storing clothes, toys and all the things that you can think of that your child may need. The best designs that are well manufactured offer you drawers, even in the steps that lead up to the upper bed that you can use for clothes, shoes and other storage, then on the upper walkway beside the upper bunk bed each floor tile opens to allow you to store your child’s belongings in the storage unit below.

Double bunk beds are not just for the bedroom

Double bunk beds can be used in places that maybe you haven’t even thought of too. For friends and relatives staying over double bunk beds increase your accommodation capacity without having to move furniture and all the disruption that this can cause. One of the most popular locations is in the games room or snug or even your TV room if you have one. The advantages are that people can sit on the bunk beds as comfortable seats while watching the TV or simply having a chat amongst friends. When not being used for sleep overs the double bunk bed lower space is ideal for storage of items that you want to get quick access to without cluttering up the room or even your house.

If you have some space in the passage that links your bedrooms, you can install double bunk beds to offer comfortable accommodation for guests staying over. The double bunk beds can cater for four guests or relatives and you can make sure that they can sleep in comfort, ready for the new day.

From whichever way you look at it, double bunk beds offer great advantages when space is limited. Even if you have plenty of space, kids love bunk beds and your kids will appreciate all the advantages and attraction of having their bunk beds as a world of their own totally designed for them. So in summary, you can consider the double bunk beds a win-win situation!