If you're seeking a cot that can grow with your child natural wood style is a great choice. These designs will look great in any nursery and can be used by children as young as birth to preschool age.
Our panel loved the ease with which this cot was to assemble, taking just an hour. It comes with three mattress settings and can also be transformed to a toddler bed with the removal of one side.
Sturdy
The most durable cot beds are strong and durable, so you can rest at ease knowing that your child is sleeping soundly. They are made from solid wood, typically beech or pine. They are often hand-crafted and look great when paired with other nursery furniture. They are also simpler to assemble than flatpack furniture. But, it's crucial to make sure that the cot will fit in your nursery and that there is enough space for it to move around.
Many cots are equipped with additional pieces that can be used to transform them into toddler beds. Some are also designed to accommodate twins and others can be extended into a double bed to accommodate older children with the purchase of an extension pack.
When it comes to selecting a cot, you want to choose a style that is suitable for your preferences and budget. Select a style that's both modern and traditional and can also evolve with your child. If you prefer, consider a convertible cot that will transform into a toddler bed, and it will transform into a sofa or armchair.
A curving, oval cot bed is another alternative. It's perfect for bedrooms that are small or with ceilings that slope. This design also fits through most standard doorframes, making it easier to move around the house. Oval cot beds won't squeeze fingers like rectangular cots and are easy to fold up and take away when not in use.
One of the most highly-rated cots is this Mamas & Papas Franklin, which has plenty of added extras, including a useful storage drawer, teething rails, and two height positions that can be adjusted as your baby grows. It also comes with a mattress, which is a plus. It's not cheap however it's a worthwhile investment if you want an cot that's elegant and functional.
Mokee Midi is another great option that is priced at less than PS300. It's a minimalist cot constructed from beech and comes with an impressive range of mattress base positions - seven in total. It's also easy to assemble with clear instructions.
Eco-friendly
Eco cots are the most effective method to raise a sustainable baby. These beautiful, sustainable beds are made from organic wood to ensure that your child is sleeping in a non-chemical environment. They also meet a variety of safety standards, so you can be confident that your child will sleep safe and comfortably every night.
The Bloom Alma cot is a beautiful design and is extremely practical, since it folds completely flat. It can fit through standard door frames, making it easy to transfer into a toddler or nursery when the time arrives. It comes with four mattress settings that allow it to expand with your child. You can also replace the front barrier, and turn it into a bed for toddlers. It's also available in a variety of finishes, meaning you can match it with your decor.
Another great option is the Stokke Sleepi V3 cot, that is made of FSC-certified wood and comes with an environmentally-friendly water-based lacquer. It's a bit more expensive than other options on the market however, it's a top product that's designed to last. It also comes with several Scandi-inspired designs, including white wooden cot bed and grey. It can also be converted into a bed for children by taking off one side.
The Ickle Bubba Coleby is a ideal choice for those who are looking for a more affordable cot bed. It's made of pine and MDF which makes it eco-friendly and durable. It's also coated with non-toxic, child-friendly paint which gives it a chic Scandi style. It can be converted into a junior-sized bed which is a great option when you're planning to have a separate changing area for your baby.
Mamas & Papas Coxley cot beds are also a great choice to get additional features like a storage drawer or teething rails. It's a bit heavier than other options, but our test subjects found it to be extremely easy to put together. It's important to know that you will need a separate mattress. We suggest a firm mattress that's clean and free of tears, cracks, or sagging.
Aesthetically pleasing
Cot beds are an essential item for parents who are new. They keep babies at ease, secure and comfortable while they sleep and help them to develop good habits. Consider the size, shape and type of mattress you'll need when selecting a cot-bed. It is also important to ensure that the cot can be inserted into doors that have standard frames and that the nursery is big enough for it.
A beautiful natural wooden cot bed is a stunning design for any nursery, and it's simple to choose the perfect finish to match your existing decor. Light oak, painted pine and dark oak are the most well-known finishes. Pick the one that best fits your nursery.
The Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cotbed is our top choice for a bed made of wood. It features modern twists on a traditional design with a less bulky and uncomfortable feel. Our test participant, Jill, found it to be easy to assemble and small enough to fit in her small nursery (although she did note that the oval shape means you may need to purchase special bedding and sheets).
The evoo Sleepi V3 Cot Bed is another attractive option. It comes in a variety of colours. The solid birch wood is solid, as if it were a piece of furniture that will last for years to be. It can be used from birth to about four years old. the transition into a toddler bed is simple - all you have to do is take off the side rails, and add an adapter kit.
If you're on a tight budget and are looking for a bed that is affordable, the Babymore Eva Sleigh Mini Cot Bed to Toddler bed cot design wooden is an excellent choice. It's less expensive than Wood Original and it's a smaller size, making it ideal for smaller rooms or rooms with sloped ceilings. It's also easy to assemble and convert, but it might be more difficult to move around when your child reaches the age of. This cot bed is suitable for children who are under the age of 4 and it's designed to be as durable as it can be.
Convertible
Built to adapt to your child's needs This cot bed is designed to grow with your child. It offers a premium look and versatility. It can be converted to a toddler bed, a day bed as well as a full-size bed. The Bertini Pembrooke 5-in-1 Convertible Crib is made with sturdy wood bed cot elements and a stunning, full-length wood headboard. Its rustic finish and gentle curves will complement any nursery.
This gorgeous wooden cot beds cot has 2 height settings, which allows you to easily adjust for your baby's needs. It also features a secure distance between the frame slats, which extends the lifespan of your baby's mattress. Its natural pine wood provides the best air circulation.
The smooth, rounded surfaces and attractive corners are designed to protect against bruises and bumps. The slats are sturdy and designed to provide an enjoyable night's sleep. This cot's sleek, modern design and premium construction will ensure it lasts for a long time. It comes in a variety of designs to fit any style. You can even customize your cot to suit any style of room.