The Mini Cot Beds Success Story You'll Never Believe
Mini Cot Beds If you're putting together a smaller nursery or simply want an alternative to a traditional cot, mini cribs are a great alternative. These are designed to last up until your child is four years old. They come in a wide variety of colours and styles. Our mum testers loved this cozy cot bed from Boori. It's easy-to-assemble, looks great and comes with a variety of extra features including teething rails, a storage drawer, and is very stylish. Style & Design It's easy to become caught up in the safety and specifications when selecting a cot for your baby, but remember the style. You want a cot that's fashionable and will blend with your nursery regardless whether it's a traditional or modern arrangement. The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our top choice in this category as it's an exquisite piece that's easy to build and looks stunning in the room. It's also very sturdy and the only cot we've have tested that we believe will be able to stand the test of time. The bars are narrow, which means there aren't any nooks and crevices for dust to accumulate and make cleaning as easy as is possible. The base that is lower is great for newborns and, as your baby grows more active you can lower it further to stop them from getting out, and the teething rails will keep them safe from sharp teeth. Another gorgeous piece is the Silver Cross Nostalgia – a stunning sleigh-style cot which is suitable from birth and can be transformed into a toddler bed with an extension kit (sold separately). The three different heights will keep your child in a comfortable position as they grow, but the tedious assembly process could make some people hesitant. It's also costly but it is worth it if you want an elegant design that will last for many years. Tested by: Gemma mom to Boden, 13 months. Durability When purchasing a mini-cot it is essential to consider the quality since this piece of furniture will last for a long time into the toddlerhood. We have tested a variety of cot beds to ensure they are durable and built to last. We also have looked at design and style, innovative technology, comfort and conversion and storage and extra features to assist you in making the best choice for your family. Whether you are looking for an elegant option or an edgier twist, we have the most suitable crib beds that will fit the decor of your nursery. We have picked a range of styles and finishes that will suit all tastes and budgets. From simple and practical, to luxurious and expensive. We've also tried a couple of convertible cot beds to ensure you can get the best value for your money and enjoy this piece of furniture into your child's toddler years. We adore this beautiful solid oak cot from Clair de Lune It is a double-framed masterpiece designed to be more than just a place for your baby to sleep. The wood is of top quality and has been made with care to ensure long-lasting and durable. Our MFM test subject Grace found it easy to assemble and the packaging was carefully constructed to ensure that there are no pieces left. This cot does come with a mattress, however you'll have to purchase it separately. Innovation With efficiency in mind, a lot of mini cots come with innovative design features that maximize space and function. Some models include an integrated changing station to help you to change your baby. This can improve the comfort of both of you and your baby during the diaper changing process and makes it more secure by keeping all the necessary supplies within reach. Other unique designs include a crib that has a built-in trundle for extra storage or a cot which folds down into a compact unit. These compact designs work great in homes with limited space or in homes where the nursery is also used as a bedroom. Some models can also convert into a sofa, offering additional flexibility and functionality for your growing child. In terms of safety, most mini cot beds prioritise your child's wellbeing with features like side rails with safety and non-toxic finishes. This will ensure they are safe and comfortable throughout their first years. Obaby Nika is a modern high-end cot bed with exceptional safety features and a stylish design. It is smaller than its larger counterpart however it doesn't compromise the functionality. It has three mattress positions to accommodate your growing baby as well as teething rails. Our reviewer also found it simple to assemble and then move around the room, once it's all set. cot for sale allows it to fit through standard door frames. Comfort When you are preparing your nursery for your baby, it's easy to get caught up in the safety and specification features. However comfort is equally important. If your baby is going to spend much of their time in their mini cot bed and crib, they must be safe and comfortable. This is especially important if you're considering using a mini cot as an alternative to a Moses basket. It is recommended that infants sleep with their parents during the first six months. A comfortable, cozy crib allows them to do this while still being close to you. The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed is a ideal choice if you're looking for a top cot for small spaces that will still give plenty of space for your baby to develop into a toddler. It's not cheap, but it comes with a 1-year warranty and is a fantastic value for money considering you can use it right up until toddlerhood. The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another option if you are looking for a cot that has additional features such as a drawer, teething bars and two positions that can be adjusted. It was easy to assemble and Jill loved the way it fit through standard door frames. You'll need an oval mattress separately. Convertability Cot beds will last longer than cribs that are standard and give your child a bed from birth to toddlerhood. This durability makes cot beds a popular choice than cribs and can be a more cost-effective investment since you won't have to buy a brand new bed for your child when they get out of it. Some cots and cot beds can also adapt to the needs of your child's. They can be transformed into junior beds, or even small sofas. Stokke Sleepi, for example, can be used until age 2 if you purchase an additional mattress extender and junior conversion kit (sold separately). It's easy to put together and looks lovely in any nursery, although you'll need a fitted sheet that fits a cot bed rather than a cot since the gaps between the bars are wide. Try the Obaby Nika Mini Cot Bed that is suitable for babies up to four years of age. It's compact and provides a modern nursery look with a textured oak finish. It has three mattress positions to fit your baby's growing needs and teething rails that protect. At Pram Centre, you'll find a variety of fashionable and modern cots that will create a relaxing nursery for your child. Our collection includes a range of bespoke designs from leading brands like Mamas & Papas and Obaby, including many with adjustable features that can change as your baby grows. You can also buy additional items that will keep your baby snug and safe, such as a padded guard for toddlers to prevent them from falling out of the cot or an upholstered cot mattress made of the ability to breathe, which can help promote healthy sleep habits. cot sale & Extra Features If you're a mom-to-be looking for a cot that will last long after your little one has grown out of it, consider opting for a design that converts into a toddler bed. This will save you money on buying separate toddler furniture and will allow your child move smoothly from sleeping in their cot to a bed. The Katie mini Sleigh cot bed from Silver Cross is an example of a compact cot with built-in storage. It is possible to store bedding, nappies, and sleepsuits in a neatly laid out manner. This is a great feature for the early months of your baby's development when you will need to change them regularly. Another alternative for parents who want an option with storage for their cot is the Obaby Maya continental cot bed. This cot has a fresh 2-tone look and is intended to be used from birth to around four years old. It can be converted into a toddler's bed by taking off the side panel. It also includes an infant rail. A variety of storage drawers are available for this model as well. Explore the Pram Centre's selection of mini cot beds to see our stunning designs. We have options from leading brands like Babymoov, Mamas & Papas and Obaby to match every nursery. We also have a large range of nursery furniture that can complement your cot and create a perfect sleeping space for your child.