Then You've Found Your Mini Cot Beds ... Now What?

Mini Cot Beds If you're planning to furnish an area that is smaller or need a different option to a traditional cot, mini cot beds are a fantastic alternative. They are designed to be used until your child reaches the age of four. They are available in a variety of colors and styles. Our mum testers loved this cosy baby cot from Boori. It's simple to build it looks stunning and comes with numerous extra features, including teething rails and storage drawers. Style and Design When you are choosing a cot for your baby, it's easy to get caught-up in the safety and specification features. But don't forget the style. You need a cot that looks elegant and blends with your nursery regardless whether it's a traditional or modern arrangement. The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our best choice in this category because it's an exquisite piece that's super-easy to put together and looks fantastic in the room. Baby Cot Bed 's also very sturdy and the only cot that we test that we believe will be able to endure the test of time. The narrow bars allow for easy cleaning, as there are no places where dust could accumulate. As your baby grows and develops, you can lower the base to prevent them from climbing out. The teething rails guard them from sharp teeth. Silver Cross Nostalgia is another stunning piece. It's a stunning sleigh style cot that can be used from the time of birth. An extension kit, which is sold separately, lets it be converted into a toddler bed. The three height options will keep your baby at ease throughout their development, but the arduous assembly process could put off some. It's also expensive but worth the investment in the event you're looking to purchase an iconic design that will last for many years to be. Tested by: Gemma mom to Boden 13 months old. Durability When it comes to purchasing a mini cot bed, quality is key because it will be a piece of furniture that will last for the toddler years as well. We have tested a broad selection of cot beds in order to ensure they provide the highest quality of durability and are built to last. We also considered style and design, innovative features, comfort, convertible, storage, and extra features to help you choose the ideal cot for your family. If you're looking for an elegant solution or something with an edgier twist, we have found the best crib beds that will fit your nursery's decor. We've picked a range of styles and finishes that are suitable for all tastes and budgets. From simple and practical, to extravagant and expensive. We've even tested a few convertible cot beds to ensure that you can get great value for your money and enjoy this piece of furniture well into your child's toddler years. We love this elegant solid oak cot from Clair de Lune It is a double-framed work of art designed to be more than just a place for your child to sleep. The wood is of high quality and has been crafted with precision to ensure durability and longevity. Grace, our MFM tester, found the assembly easy and the packaging was designed to ensure there were no pieces left behind. The cot comes with a mattress, but you'll need to purchase it separately. Innovation A lot of mini cots are designed with efficiency in mind. They have innovative design elements that maximise space and function. For instance, some models come with a built-in diaper changing station that makes it easier to change your baby. This helps to improve the comfort of both your baby and you during the diaper changing process and makes it more secure by keeping all the necessary items within reach. Other designs that are innovative include a crib that has an integrated trundle to provide additional storage or a cot which can fold down into a compact unit. These compact designs are ideal for homes with tight spaces or where the nursery doubles as a bedroom. Some models can be transformed into a sofa to give your child more flexibility. Mini cots are generally designed with safety in mind. They are equipped with features like secure side rails, non-toxic finishes and more. This ensures that they are safe and comfortable throughout their early years. Obaby Nika is a modern high-end cot bed that has exceptional safety features and a fashionable design. It is smaller than its larger counterpart however, it doesn't sacrifice functionality. It has three mattress base positions for your growing baby as well as teething rails. Additionally, our reviewer noted that it easy to put together and move around the room when completed, and its unique oval design means it is able to fit into doors that have standard frames, a major plus for time-stretched parents. Comfort When you are preparing your baby's nursery, it's easy to get caught up in the safety and specification features. But comfort is equally important. If your child is going to spend the majority of their time in the mini crib they pick it is essential that they feel secure and comfortable. This is particularly important in the event that you're considering the mini cot as an alternative to a Moses basket. It is recommended that babies rest close to their parents for the first six months, so a cosy and comfortable cot can ensure they can do that while remaining close to you. The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed will be an ideal choice if are looking for a top quality bed for small spaces, however, one that allows your baby to grow and develop into toddlerhood. It's not cheap but it comes with a 1-year warranty and provides a great value for money since it can be used from birth until the age of toddlerhood. The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot bed is a good alternative if you're looking for a cot that has added extras like a handy drawer, teething rails and two height positions that can be adjusted. It was simple to put together and Jill loved how it fit through door frames that are standard. You'll need to purchase an oval mattress separately. Convertibility Cot beds are made to last longer than standard cots, ensuring your child with the bed they require from birth to the age of toddlers. This is why cots are better over cribs . mini cotbed are an economical option since you don't need to purchase a new bed for your child after they're old enough to use it. Some cots or cots can also be adapted to your child. They can be turned into junior beds, or even small sofas. Stokke Sleepi, for example, can be used until age 2 if you purchase an additional mattress extender as well as a junior conversion kit (sold separately). It's easy and looks great in any nursery. However, you will require a fitted sheet for an cot-bed instead of a crib as the gaps are quite wide. If you're looking for a less complicated option, you can opt for the Obaby Nika mini cot bed, suitable from birth to around four years old. It's small and has a modern nursery design with a textured finish in oak. It has three mattress bases to fit your growing baby and teething rails to protect your baby. At Pram Centre, you'll find a variety of modern and stylish cots to create a relaxing nursery for your child. Our collection includes a number of bespoke designs from leading brands like Mamas & Papas and Obaby and includes a variety of adjustable features that can change as your baby grows. You can also purchase a variety of extras to keep your baby safe and comfortable, including the toddler guard with padding to keep them from falling out, or a breathable fitted cot mattress to promote healthy sleeping habits. Storage & Extra Features Consider a design which can be converted into the bed of a toddler in the event that you are a potential parent looking for a cot which will last for many years when your child is no longer using it. This will save money on separate furniture for toddlers and will help your child make the transition from their crib to a bed. The Katie mini sleigh cot bed from Silver Cross is an example of a compact cot with built-in storage. This allows you to keep any extra bedding, nappies and sleepsuits neatly organised. This is an excellent feature to have during the early years of your baby's life when you'll need to change them frequently. Another alternative for parents who want an option with storage for their cot is the Obaby Maya continental cot bed. This cot is designed for use from birth to around four years old. It comes with a two-tone design. It can be transformed into a bed for a toddler by the removal of the side panel. It also comes with an infant rail. A variety of storage drawers are available for this model as well. If you're looking for a mini cot, browse the Pram Centre collection to discover the stunning designs available. We have a variety of options from leading brands like Babymoov and Mamas & Papas to suit any nursery. We also have a wide selection of nursery furniture that will make your cot look more attractive and create the perfect sleeping environment for your child.