11 Ways To Totally Defy Your Cot Bed

11 Ways To Totally Defy Your Cot Bed

Trudi Valencia 0 6 12.24 22:16
The Best cot Bed Cot Beds For Your Little One

When you're camping with your baby or visiting family sleeping well is vital. Make sure you invest in one of our best cot newborn crib beds, so that your little one is snug, safe and (hopefully) sleeping easily.

baby-crib-grey-1658.jpgThis cot bed is an excellent design. It has a slim aesthetic and the frame is simple to assemble. It can also be transformed into a chic toddler's bed.

The Mamas and Papas Coxley

The overall winner The Coxley is brimming with features that reflect a beautifully hand-crafted aesthetic. It comes with three adjustable small cot beds base heights that can be converted into a toddler bed which will help your child through the first four years. It has two teething bars that soothe gums and stop them from chewing on cot sides.

The Coxley comes in the form of a complete nursery set which includes a chic cotbed as well as a multi-purpose dresser/changer unit. It also includes a double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit has an adjustable changing top that can transform it from a handy baby changing station to a sleek dresser that can be filled with all your baby's favourite toys and treasures. The drawers can be customized and you can tailor it to your nursery style.

A good quality cot should last until your child reaches four years old, but certain models offer the option of purchasing expansion packs which extend their use up to five or even 10 years. It's worth looking out for these because they are less expensive than purchasing a whole new mattress and cot later.

When it comes to the top cot beds and cots, the Coxley ticks all the right boxes - it's well-made, simple to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. However, it's slightly more expensive than some of the other options on our list and will require a standard sized mattress (which you'll need to buy separately). It's still worth a look it appears to be it's a sturdy and long-lasting design.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is an elegant and sleek choice that will go well with any nursery. It has warm oak details soft curves and a minimalist design. Babies and parents will enjoy it. The cot bed was designed to last until your child is four years old. It can be converted to a toddler bed by using a simple extension kit. The dresser that comes with it is a handy under-bed drawer that is ideal to store blankets and muslins and teething rails to ensure your child is safe as they sleep.

This cot was named the top by our testers for its design, its ease of assembly, and also the Allen key that comes with it. She also praised its strong construction and luxurious feel and said it felt like a "real piece of investment" and was a stylish addition to any baby's nursery.

It's a bit more expensive than some of the other cribs we examined however it's an affordable alternative that's worth the extra money for its durability and quality. The sleigh design is striking and will make any room where your baby's the center of attention! The nifty extras, including a handy drawer and rails for teething, will also help you avoid the expense of buying separate furniture pieces if you're on a tight budget. We recommend buying an oval mattress instead of a standard UK size one, to prevent stretching the slats too far and causing discomfort to your baby. Our tester had no other issues with the cot and deemed it an excellent buy.

The La Redoute Willox

As the name suggests the cot bed is a symbol of luxury. With solid lumber slats made of birch and plywood It's built to last and has an authentic French look. It confirms to the French safety standards too, so you can rest assured that your child is safe and sound. We are awestruck by the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green color.

Our testers thought it was easy to put together and also that it looked most luxurious of our selections. However, it is expensive particularly since you have to purchase the mattress separately, and when you're on a tight budget, there are cheaper alternatives out there.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

If extra features are important for you, then this cot bed might be the ideal option. It comes with a useful drawer for storage under the bed and teething rails. Additionally, you can alter the height of the base through three different settings so your child won't have to climb out when they're older.

The only drawback to this cot is that you will need to buy a mattress separately - something that can make the cost rise even more than other models in our review. The stunning design and ease of assembly and the capacity to grow with your child are all appealing, making this cot worth the cost. Our test subjects thought that this cot would make an excellent addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis Elementary is a great choice for parents who want a chic, modern-looking frame that will last for a long time. It's a bit more expensive than some of the other options we've seen but it includes an accompanying changing table and wardrobe so you can kit out your nursery in one trip. Plus, it's easy to assemble and has 3 positions for the mattress's height so that your baby can develop into it. It also comes with teething rails and an elegantly slidable drawer underneath so that you don't have to compromise your floor space.

It's worth noting that you'll need an additional mattress for this cot bed, so be sure you budget accordingly. You can purchase a high mattress for less than PS100 and that's not too much of an additional cost. The only downside is that you might be unable to find an appropriate fit since the cot has an oval shape, however there are many types of mattresses that will be suitable for it.

A lot of parents opt for cot beds due to the fact that they are great value and provide your child with a comfy place to sleep. They're usually suitable from the time your child is born until the time he is four years old. However, some can be converted into toddler beds with the purchase of an extension kit. We've included a few of these in our list and suggest you look for them if would like your cot to last for a longer time.

The Wooden Cot Bed

This stunning solid-wood cot is elegant and beautifully designed. It also has a number of handy extras like a handy drawer underneath and three adjustable heights for the base. The cot is suitable for kids as young as four years old. age (though some may need to be converted to a toddler bed by using the conversion kit available separately).

The bed comes with a teddy bear canopy as well as teething bars that can be removed. This cot bed was easy for our test participant to put together. The pieces were clearly labeled and well-packed. It's also smaller in size than other cots offers we tried, so it makes a good option for smaller rooms.

It's not cheap, at PS599 with the recommended mattress included It's an investment piece and you could well make use of it for multiple babies. It looks beautiful in natural wood, however you can also purchase it in three Scandi-inspired colors. It can easily be converted into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides in place to ensure safety) and then into a sofa/daybed when your child is ready to let go of the bars.

bellababy-baby-nachttisch-stubenwagen-fuer-sicheres-mitschlafen-aufbewahrungstasche-einfach-zu-montieren-leicht-zusammenklappbar-tragbares-kinderbett-fuer-neugeborene-kleinkinder-l-x-b-x-h-91.jpgThis is an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a solution to sleeping that lasts for as long as their children do. Our parent tester Becki said that her Boori cot was able to last through three children. The infant cot bed has a classic style that is suitable for most homes. It is constructed of sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot comes with a few handy features including a teddy bear-themed canopy and teething rails. There's also the option of purchasing an reflux wedge to provide comfort for little ones.

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