Why Choose a Cabin Bed Or Mid Sleeper?

It could be turned into a den, car park or a hospital for their teddy bears the empty space beneath the cabin bed of a child or a mid-sleeper gives kids ample space to store all their toys and play equipment.

Cabin beds and mid-sleepers are designed to achieve a balance between practicality and fun in kids' rooms. They have storage solutions as well as a seating area, sofa and a pull-out desk.

Space Saving


If you're looking to maximize your space in your bedroom or you simply want to eliminate furniture, both mid sleeper and cabin beds are an excellent option to make the most of your space. They are not only stylish and practical but also offer a variety of storage options, such as shelves and drawers, which allow you to keep your clothes, toys and books neatly put away when they're not in use.

Designed to strike a balance between space-saving and comfort, mid sleeper beds feature an elevated platform for sleeping and a wide space underneath that can be customized to meet individual needs. They are usually slightly higher than bunk beds, but lower than high-sleepers. They typically have short ladders to access the top of the bed, as well as plenty of space under to turn into an office, study space or a play space. Ideal for families sharing a room or spontaneous sleepovers.

They can be enhanced further by adding other accessories, like desks or bookcases, which can easily be attached to the side of the sleeper. Some models come with an open desk that is ideal for homework and study. Add a sofa for more entertainment or to create a home or a retreat where your child can retreat at night.

As with the Marlowe mid-sleeper bed, there are also mid-sleeper options without built-in storage underneath. This allows you to personalise the area underneath with a range of different furniture pieces, like large bookcases and a few bean bags for reading and reading. You can also turn it into their own den or car park for their teddy bears or make it an office space, complete with an office chair. You could also install an awning with wall-mounted shelves to create extra storage. This will make the room appear more like a focal point in the room.

Pull Out Desk

A desk that can be pulled out lets older children do their homework while also being creative. Many of the cabin beds and mid sleeper designs from Steens for Kids come with a cleverly designed pull out desk that is easy to put away when not in use and leave plenty of room beneath the bed for play.

We stock a wide range of beds that are mid-sleeper with clever storage solutions that help to keep rooms tidy and organized. Underbed drawers, shelves or even fun play structures can be hidden in the corner to create a cozy retreat. These features are perfect if your child's bedroom is small and you need to keep it neat and tidy.

Our Trasman Girona mid sleeper, for instance, comes with a chest of drawers, a pull-out desk, and a large shelving unit which are all integrated into the frame of the bed, so they don't occupy any floor space in any way. For a more simple alternative, consider the Stompa Auburn midsleeper which features three spacious drawers that are large enough to accommodate their undies and socks, and an office with plenty of elbow space to work from.

For younger children for children who are younger, the Kids Avenue Estella 1 is an amazing cabin bed which comes with a useful storage cube unit to sit underneath the bed, so they have plenty of space for books and toys and can be used as an easy-to-access study area when it's time to finish their homework. This cabin bed also has a fun play tent, or tunnel that can be tucked in the corner to create a cozy area and can be shut off when not being used. This gorgeous grey cabin bed can be used with a standard UK single mattress (90cm x 90cm x 190cm).

Versatility

The main benefit of cabin beds and mid sleepers is that they come with a variety of furniture options beneath. You can customize the bedroom of your child and add a fun, creative design. There are a myriad of options to choose from; some include under bed shelves or drawers to provide storage while others include play tents or curtains that create a cozy space beneath the bed. Many come with a pull-out desk which can be used for studying and other creative activities.

There are plenty of choices for mid and high sleepers that will complement your child's room perfectly, whether you choose the classic red and blue colour scheme or an exciting pirate theme. There are a variety of neutral choices that are suitable for your child as they grow older and require a space better suited for studying and working.

There are also cabin beds with mattress and mid sleeper options, including seating or a sofa for your child who is keen to entertain friends and family. It can be used as a lounge or as a comfortable reading area. Some models have a pull-out sofa bed that can also be used as a guest bed.

A great way to maximize the space in your child's bedroom is to combine a high or mid sleeper with a set of bookcases to create the perfect space for storing their books as well as other treasured things. You can even put the shelves up to display their most loved toys and create a clean and tidy space!

Mid and high sleeper beds can be paired with a range of fun bedding, such as fun wallpapers duvet covers and bedding sets. It's your choice and your child's personal style in the bedroom. We do recommend keeping with a theme that can easily modify when your child is no longer using it.

Safety

Mid sleeper and cabin beds are excellent choices for bedrooms for children, providing convenience and fun in a space-saving design. Safety is a top priority with these types of beds. A top-quality bed for kids includes a range of features to ensure your child's safety including safe guard rails, as well as sturdy ladders or stairs.

One of the most important aspects to consider when looking at a cabin bed is its height. Both mid and high sleepers are a little elevated, so it's essential that your child is comfortable climbing up and down the ladder or steps without a tense feeling. This is the reason we suggest selecting beds with an extremely low frame height of about 100 centimeters and rounded ladder treads.

It's also crucial to confirm that your chosen mid sleeper or cabin bed has the right mattress depth to prevent any possible injuries or accidents. It is also recommended to make use of a mattress protector cover available in conjunction with your child's new bed frame.

When your child is ready to make the transition from a cot to a high-sleeper or mid-sleeper for kids They can feel a sense of accomplishment and a sense of self-confidence as they climb onto their raised bed platform. The process of climbing into their bed can help build confidence in themselves and independence that is key in encouraging children to sleep at night. The elevated platform can be used to store toys or personal things that children may need during the daytime.

A high-sleeper or a mid-sleeper could be a great option for older children, particularly as they enter their teenage years. The kids can keep their pens, notebooks, and other academic items under the bed. This lets them keep their room tidy and neat while making sure that all their necessities are in reach.