natural wood cot bed Bed - Wood and White
Our test subjects picked this cot bed with a Scandinavian design as their top pick. It's suitable for babies and converts into a toddler bed up to four years old.
The slatted base is height-adjustable, meaning you can lift your baby safely and lower it as your child grows. It also comes with teething rails, an ample storage drawer, and a teething rail.
Features
When you're choosing a cot it's crucial to make sure it suits your nursery and baby. There's a vast array of designs available, from modern, minimalist designs to classic family heirlooms. Many cots can be converted into toddler beds or even sofa beds, so you'll be able to utilize for a long time. You can pick the model that fits the standard cot bed or a bigger or smaller model that is suitable for your space.
Cots that grow with your child are a great option to save money in the long run also. This cot from Mamas and Papas is our top choice because it has a lot of additional features, such as a storage drawer, teething rails and 3 adjustable base height positions for cots, making it ideal for infants all the way to toddlers. It's also easy to put together as our MFM tester Annie confirmed.
This Stokke cot is another option for a cot that can grow with your baby. It is suitable from birth and can easily be converted into a toddler bed by the addition of an infant conversion kit. Our MFM testers loved its minimalist design, but pointed out that it may not be suitable for older children due to the small gap at the top 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 personality. It comes in a variety of colour finishes and has lovely wooden details on the feet and headboard. Its sturdy construction and ease of assembly were praised by our MFM testers, but it was a bit expensive.
If you prefer a sleigh-style cot Scandi beauty from Ickle Bubba is a great option. It's adjustable in height to allow you to reach your baby and then it lowers to a toddler bed when your baby is ready. It's also a cinch to move around, with our MFM tester Vicky calling it a effortless way to move around the room'. It also comes with four mattress settings when in cot-mode, which is higher than other models.
Design
The gorgeous white and wood cot bed by Oliver Furniture has a timeless design that is suitable for any nursery. Oliver Furniture's cot is made of solid and moulded Birch with screws that are invisible, which gives it a clean, exclusive look.
It's a classic shape with tongue and groove ends panels, that will fit in any contemporary or traditional nursery. The cot is a 4-sided closed cot that can be easily converted into a 2-in-1 toddler bed by separating the sides.
bed cot wooden comes with a four" hypo-allergenic deluxe mattress that is breathable and water resistant. This ensures that your baby has the best possible sleep. The mattress has been tested and is in compliance with European safety standards. It is free of fire-repelling chemicals and comes with a removable waterproof protector. This can be used to guard areas that are more susceptible to spills. The Rue cot can also be transformed into a toddler's bed, which will last your child until they reach the age of four years old. take a look at the site here saves you money compared to buying an ordinary single-sized bed. It is also available in a variety of colours to suit your child's nursery.
Materials
In contrast to cheaper cots constructed from materials like MDF and chipboard Our cot beds are built with solid wood that provides strength, durability and an aesthetic that grows with your child's. You can choose from a selection of wood finishes to complement your nursery's decor, including oak, pine and beech.
The classic 'Sweet Dreams Cot Bed' is perfect for traditional or contemporary designs of nursery rooms thanks to its tongue and groove end panels as well as a crisp white finish. It comes with 3 different base heights for your baby to adjust. It is also able to be transformed into a toddler's bedroom by separating the end panels and putting in an ordinary bed guard. It comes with a 4" hypo-allergenic mattress that offers superior comfort and support compared to fibre alternatives. It is also free of chemicals that cause fire.
Oliver Furniture is a family owned and operated business that designs stunning and durable nursery furniture for modern families. Their stunning crib beds are constructed of European oak wood that has a natural finish to complement any nursery decor. The "sustainable by design' approach ensures that their pieces adapt to the growing demands of your child, last for a long time and reduce the amount of waste. The clever cot side rails can be removed or lowered to convert the cot into a toddler bed, extending its lifespan and saving you money before purchasing a full-size single bed.
Safety
A cot must be free of sharp edges and any loose fittings that could trap your baby's fingers. It should also be kept away from heaters, power points and windows, curtains and blind cords that pose strangulation risks. If you're buying second-hand, be aware that cots made prior to 1973 may contain paint or stickers with lead that peel off and create the risk of choking. Second-hand mattresses are also a health and safety concern Make sure they are in compliance with BS EN 716.
It's tempting to purchase a low-cost item, but take into account the long-term costs. It is worthwhile investing in a cot that can last for a long time. Pick a cot that's timeless and easily transformed into a toddler's sleep. This will last your child until they are around four years old.
The Woody is a stylish crib from the well-known Silver Cross brand, which has been producing nursery furniture since 1877. It's easy to put together and has a number of features, including a storage compartment, teething rails, and three mattress positions that can be adjusted that can be used by your baby from birth up to about age four. The only issue is that if you decide to add an additional mattress, the cost will rise from PS149 to PS299.
This classic wooden cot from British company Obaby features a modern 2-tone finish and clean lines, and it's easy to convert into an infant bed. It also comes with an adjustable mattress base and fits a standard bed guard.
This contemporary cot is another option from the Anyday collection by John Lewis. MFM tester Michelle found it easy to put together and loved the fact that all the screws/fittings came in separate packages which made them easier to find. It features a practical side-opening door for easy access. It can be used from birth until the time your baby is approximately four years old. older. It comes with a drawer for storage and teething bars.
It's always recommended to read through the instructions carefully before putting your cot together in order to know where it fits in the room and how to assemble it correctly. It is also important to keep the additional pieces together, including nuts and bolts in a secure place when not in use and be careful not to misplace any parts.