The bus bed, what are and how to choose the best for the child

The beds for the children's room presented in the furniture salons are striking in their diversity. Models differ from each other in many respects, including manufacturing material, colors, design features. For a short period of time, a bus bed for a children's room became very popular. There are models with one or two berths. In addition, they are incredibly functional, stylish and modern. Such bed complexes in the form of a bus will be a wonderful decoration of any room.

Varieties

The modern furniture showrooms feature a wide range of bus beds. A large selection of interior items allows you to choose a product for a child’s room that best suits the preference of the child. The models are all diverse and are divided into single-tier, bunk and loft beds.

Single tier

The single-tier model in the form of a bus will become a real fairy tale for a child. Children will be comfortable not only sleeping on such furniture, but also have a good time. The product can be purchased for both a boy and a girl. Models will perfectly fit into any nursery. This bed is a bed designed for one child. Also, models differ in appearance and can be:

Open - are ordinary single beds, on the sides of which decorative plastic wheels are installed. Other beds are made of chipboard in the form of a bus without a roof. Models are decorated with direct photo printing with health-friendly ink;
Closed - beds are made in the form of a bus body, with a berth at the bottom.

Often the bus bed has extra drawers for storing bedding.

Bunk

Such models are especially popular in families with two children. 2 berths are placed on both tiers. These beds are most similar to real bus models. The bunk bed of the bus is equipped with a ladder mounted vertically or at an angle. In addition, some models come with steps in which drawers are often placed. Such products are recommended to be purchased for young children, since wide steps are more convenient and safe.

Loft bed

Such furniture is also presented in a wide range. It differs in form, theme, color design. The place where the child will rest, sleep is upstairs. Such furniture allows you to correctly organize the space in the lower tier, where you can set a table for classes, a playground for games, cabinets for placing things with drawers and shelves. An attic bed is ideal when you need to leave as much free space in a small room as possible.

Popular styles

A children's bed in the form of a bus can be varied. All products differ in appearance. As for the colors, there are a lot of them. For boys, blue, blue, brown, green colors are selected. For girls, pink, peach, and lilac tones are more suitable. Universal colors for beds:

Yellow;
Light green;
Red;
Orange;
White.

Such a variety makes it easy to fit furniture into the interior, and also take into account all the wishes of the children. Some models resemble urban transport, others - school. There are even beds decorated in the style of bus heroes from popular cartoons. Children love everything colorful, interesting, luminous, so furniture is often bright, with various decorative elements.

Beds are made using a laminated photo. The technique of applying it contributes to the fact that the picture will last a long time, will not be erased and will not fade. Paints for drawings use only eco-friendly. Such a berth will not be left without attention, any child will be completely delighted with such furniture.

Recently, the London bus bed is gaining more and more popularity. The two-tier model is made in red, it will be a great option for children of any gender. The child will be able to sleep on it, relax and play. As a rule, a bed is made of wood, as it is environmentally friendly, durable. Complement the model with a wooden or metal staircase. In the "cabin" you can often see shelves on which it is convenient to place toys, books. The bunk bed in the form of a London bus is so loved all over the world that every child will be just happy if he has such bright and original furniture.

Equipment options

Some models in the form of a bus have LED illumination of headlights and marker lights. In addition, the workplace located in the lower tier can also be lit. The backlight is also often set along the edge of the bottom. Its color is different: blue, yellow, red, white, pink. It is possible to change the colors of the backlight and the intensity of its flashing using the remote control.

Custom-made pieces of furniture for a children's room make it even more interesting and exclusive. For example, you can order a number on which the name of the child will be indicated. It is also possible to install reflective decorative elements. On the facades of the cabinet you can put a photo of the child and other family members.

Beds with a working and play area are also equipped with additional drawers, stands for office equipment, CDs, books, toys. If the room is not too big and you need to save free space, you can choose a transforming table. Also, the draw-out and drawer shelves and drawers that can be hidden or retracted if necessary do not take up much space. Often under the sleeper there are compartments for storing things, bedding. There is also a ladder with drawers. They are mainly used for storing toys.

Some models are as similar to real transport as possible. They are equipped with a berth at the top, and at the bottom behind the doors there can be a game zone with a steering wheel and a seat for the "driver". The cabin can be supplemented with a toy instrument panel with lighting and sound effects. For example, it may be the noise of a running engine, the sound of a bus. Children of preschool age will especially appreciate this sleeping complex.

Rules for safe use

The choice of children's furniture needs to be approached with special attention. The berth should be made of environmentally friendly materials. Natural wood, chipboard, MDF, metal are considered such. Before buying a bed, it is recommended that you carefully read all certificates for furniture products. The berth should also correspond to the age characteristics of the child. You should choose a model whose length is at least 30-50 cm longer than its height. In this case, the child will sleep comfortably and comfortably, and the bed will last a long time.

Do not forget about the stairs, stairs, fixtures. All of them must ensure maximum structural strength and be safe for the health and life of the child. Age characteristics also affect the choice of bed.

It should be noted that it is not recommended to choose a two-story or an attic bed for children under 5-6 years old. Young children may fall in their sleep from the height of a berth or be injured while climbing stairs.

It is also worth considering that the maximum allowable load on the stairs is 80-100 kg. All decorative elements, shapes must be rounded to exclude the possibility of injury to the child. The mattress should fit the size of the bed. The height of the sides also affects the safety of children. It is recommended to choose high rails for young children.

But not only the quality and form of furniture affect the safety of the child. There are also rules for the use of interior items. If you comply with them, the risk of injury will be significantly reduced:

Several children cannot be on the bed located on top; they can indulge, mess around, and accidentally fall from a height;
It is not recommended to allow the child to jump and run on the bed;
The bed cannot be installed next to fans, windows;
A two-story bed should provide free movement of the child in the upper tier: if the child is seated, he should not reach his head to the ceiling;
Heavy parts, toys and decorative elements must be distributed inside the cabinets so that the load is evenly distributed over the entire area of the product. On the shelves, lighter objects are placed in the middle, heavy ones - along the edges;
To ensure greater structural strength of the bed in the form of a bus will help the location of heavy parts and elements in the lower tier.

Especially important are the safety criteria for a bed made independently at home and second-hand models. Before starting operation, it is necessary to check the stability and strength of the structure, as well as inspect the bed for sharp elements, chips, roughness.

The bed in the form of the bus is an ideal berth for the child. In addition to sleep, children will be able to play it, have fun, feel like a real driver of transport. Such models will become a bright accent in the room, will attract the attention of guests, and children will be incredibly delighted with such furniture.