Oliver Furniture Cot Bed - Wood and White
Our test participants picked this cot bed with a Scandinavian design as their top pick. It is suitable from the time of birth and can be made into a toddler's bed for up to four years.
The slatted bottom is height-adjustable so you can safely raise your newborn and then lower it when your child grows. It also comes with teething rails and a spacious storage drawer.
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It is essential to choose a cot-bed that suits both your baby and nursery. There are a wide range of styles to choose from, ranging from minimalist, contemporary styles to classic family heirlooms. Many cots can be converted into toddler beds, or even sofa beds. This means that you can use them for several years. You can select one that will fit on the standard cot bed or a bigger or smaller model that is suitable for your space.
Saving money over time is another benefit of cots which grow along with your child. This cot from Mamas and Papas was picked as our top choice due to its many features. It comes with a storage compartment with teething rails as well as three cot height positions that can be adjusted. It's also easy to put together as our MFM tester Annie confirmed.
This Stokke cot is an alternative for a cot that will grow with your baby. It's suitable for babies and easily transforms into a toddler bed with the addition of the toddler conversion kit. The MFM testers loved its minimalist design, however they noted that it might not be suitable for older children due to the small gap at one end of the bed.
If you want an upholstered cot that has a bit of personality, this lovely white one from Little Trading Company is perfect. It comes in a variety of colors and has beautiful wood details at the feet and headboard. Its sturdy construction and ease of assembly were well-liked by our MFM testers, but it was a bit expensive.
If you're looking for an sleigh-style cot, this Scandi beauty from Ickle Bubba is an excellent option. It can be adjusted in height to help you reach your newborn, and then it lowers to a toddler bed when your baby is ready. wooden cot bed to move around the room as our MFM tester Vicky described it. It has four mattress levels when in cot mode, and it has more than other models have.
Design
Oliver Furniture's stunning white and wood cot bed is an elegant style that will be a perfect fit for any nursery. Oliver Furniture's cot bed is made of solid and moulded Birch with non-visible screw, giving it a very clean elegant and unique design.
It is a classic shape with tongue and groove paneling at the end that will look great in any nursery, modern or traditional. The cot is a four-sided closed cot that is easily transformed into a toddler bed by separating the side panels.
The cot also includes a hypo-allergenic four" luxurious mattress that is breathable and water-resistant, ensuring your child gets the best sleep. The mattress has been thoroughly tested to European safety standards and is free of fire retardant chemicals, and it is equipped with a removable waterproof protector that can be used over areas more susceptible to spills from accidents, thus prolonging the lifespan of the mattress. The Rue cot can also transform into an infant bed that will last until your child reaches four years old. This will save you money purchasing a standard single bed. It is also available in a variety of colors to fit your child's nursery.
Materials
Our cot beds are made of solid wood, not like cheaper cots that are made using MDF or chipboard. They offer the durability, strength and a look that will grow with your child. Choose from oak, pine or beech to complement your nursery's decor.
The'Sweet Dreams' classic Bed' is perfect for contemporary or traditional designs of nursery rooms thanks to its tongue and groove end panels and the clean white finish. It comes with 3 different base heights for your baby to move into. It can also be easily transformed into a toddler's bedroom by separating the end panels and putting in a standard bed guard. It includes a hypo-allergenic four" premium mattress that offers superior comfort and support when compared to other fibre mattresses and is free from fire-retardant chemicals.
Oliver Furniture is a family owned and operated business that creates stunning and durable nursery furniture for modern families. Their stunning cot bed is crafted from quality European oak wood and features natural finishes that will compliment any nursery decor. Their "sustainable by design" method ensures that their products adapt to your child's growing requirements, last for longer and reduce waste. The clever cot rails can be adjusted to create a toddler bed. This will extend its life, and help you save money on a full-size bed.
Safety
A cot must be free from sharp edges as well as any loose fittings that could trap your baby's fingers. It should be kept clear from power outlets, heaters and windows. Also, blinds and curtains cords can make your baby tangled. If you are purchasing second-hand, be aware that cots prior to 1973 could have leaded paint and stickers which may peel and pose a choking hazard. Make sure that the mattresses you buy second-hand meet the requirements of BS EN 716.
It's tempting to buy a bargain item, but take into account the long-term costs. It is worth investing in a cot that will last for many years. Find one with a classic design and can be converted into a toddler bed to be used until your child is around four years old.
The Woody is a chic cot by the popular Silver Cross brand, which has been producing nursery furniture since the year 1877. It is simple to put together and has many features including a storage area as well as teething rails and three adjustable mattress base positions that can be used by your baby's needs from birth until around age four. The only issue is that if you add a mattress, the price will rise from PS149 to PS299.
This classic wooden cot from British company Obaby has a fresh 2-tone design and clean lines, and it's easy to transform into an infant bed. It also comes with an adjustable mattress base that can be used with a standard bed guard.
Another option is this modern cot from John Lewis' Anyday range. MFM test-driver Michelle found it easy to set up and appreciated the fact that all the fittings and screws came in separate packets, making them easier to locate. It comes with a convenient side-opening door that is easy to access and is suitable from birth until the time your baby is around four years old. of age. It also has an easy-to-use storage drawer as well as teething rails.
When assembling your cot it's a good idea review the directions. It's important to understand the way it will fit in the room. It is also important to keep the additional parts, nuts and bolts together in a safe place when not in use and ensure that you don't lose any of the components.