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cot cribs beds for sale (from the Minagricultura blog) - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When you're looking for cot beds for sale, you want something that's solid, safe and of an appropriate size. This model is made by hand and ticks all the boxes. Our panel loved its mix of white and pine.
This cot bed comes with all the added features that you would expect, such as a drawer for storage teething rails, as well as two height positions. It's also simple to assemble, cots and tots will look great crib in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The coxley cot-bed by mamas and papas is full of stunning design features, all based on an exquisitely designed style. It's also built to last, converting seamlessly into a toddler bed. It is sure to keep your child safe from birth until four years old.
Its slightly tapered legs give it a more contemporary version of the traditional cot. It comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to accommodate your baby's growing needs and an lower base that adds safety. The cot also has a handy under-cot storage drawer and teething rails to protect your Baby Cot Bed's gums when they get their first teeth.
Megan Our tester for parents, really liked this cot-bed. It was easy to put together it looked stunning and came with many other features like a useful storage drawer. She also appreciated the fact that it was gender neutral, so she could give it to the next generation of babies.
You'll also need to buy an additional mattress, since the cot beds don't always include a mattress. You should choose a firm, flat baby mattress that is the right size. The best cot mattress is made of springs, foam or coir. It should also be certified according to British safety standards BS 5852+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The height of the cot should not exceed 55cm, to prevent your child from climbing out. The space between the bars shouldn't exceed 6.5cm to prevent your child's head from getting stuck.
Stokke snuzkot
This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand gives a lively style to the nursery with the slats coloured to add a pop of colour that'll make your child feel at the home of their dreams. It's an ideal option for all nurseries and seamlessly blends into your decor, and comes with the matching changing unit to make it all a bit more cohesive. The cot comes in two neutral shades: white or soft grey and it takes only an hour to assemble, with the clear instructions and separate screws that will help you.
The cot bed can grow with your child, and includes the option of adding a junior extension kit which will allow them to reach around age five. It's a high-end option with the price tag to be matched, but if you're looking to invest in an item of furniture for your nursery that will last, this is worth a look.
It is suitable for babies from birth. The mattress can be positioned high to make it easy for your child. It's also built to last and will fit standard cot mattresses that measure up to 140cm 70cm. The design is modern and simple and features an oval shape that'll enhance your baby's feeling of safety and security. It's the small cot on our list however it still offers plenty of space for your baby to sleep in.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a lovely choice for those looking for a unique vintage-style cot bed. It features rounded dowel slats to create a look that is unique from other beds in this price range. It offers three different levels of the base to accommodate their requirements. This will help you avoid having to bend down to take your baby.
This is a good option for a nursery that is small cot beds dimensions with a sloped ceiling or you don't want the bed to take up lots of floor space. Our deputy editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's a statement piece that takes up less room than you might think from its design."
The curved sleigh design on the cot bed ends bring a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is around four years old and then converts to an adult bed by taking the side rails off and lowering both ends. It comes with a premium 140cm x 70cm mattress and has a large under drawer with handles and runners for easy access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot we've reviewed is this stylish option from Obaby. It's a sleigh style but doesn't have the bulky feeling that you usually get from these types of beds. Additionally, it also has a drawer underneath that means you can keep all the baby necessities in reach.
The cot can expand with your child's. You can remove the side rails to transform it into a toddler bed, and once they outgrow that you can also convert it into a practical daybed.
This cot bed features a stunning design that is hand-carved from solid pine. The carved ends flow into the curves of the side rails, creating a truly luxurious cot bed. The luxurious base mattress can be lowered in two positions which makes it easier to place your newborn without having to bend over. The teething rails safeguard your baby's gums when they are teething.
The cot isn't cheap, but it is stunning and will impress your family and friends who visit. It's easy to put together and the instructions are clear with helpful pictures, but in case you're concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall when required and disposing of all the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a fantastic option for parents who want to gift their child with a piece of furniture they can treasure. It's durable and well-built and will last for a long time. It's also simple to assemble and adjust as your child grows. The test subject was impressed the fact that there aren't any gaps between the edges of the cot so your baby won't fall out of bed.
It's also cleverly designed to transform into a toddler bed once your child is ready. With an Allen key, you can remove the side bars and the solid end pieces to transform it into a traditional-style bed. It will be in your child's room for many years.
This cot looks expensive, however, it's actually very inexpensive. Our tester said it was the best value cot bed she's tested, especially as you still require the mattress separately. It's also the most simple flatpack cot to assemble, with every piece labelled alphabetically, making it impossible to go wrong.
The biggest drawback with this crib is that you will need to purchase a mattress separately that could be uncomfortable for some parents. It is important to keep in mind that you will need to change the mattress of your child at least once a month, and sometimes more frequently. So this is not an problem. It's also made from natural wood, which means you can feel good when you buy it.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed
This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional design. It's incredibly affordable. It includes a space-saving changing table that snaps neatly onto the top of the cot for super-speedy nappy changes. When baby's done with this, it tucks completely away beneath the cot. It also converts into a toddler bed when the time comes with three mattress sizes to pick from.
This cot is able to be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). It's also constructed from sustainably-sourced wood - in this case it's a mixture of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and has three mattress base positions to adapt to the needs of your growing child.
Parent tester Grace liked that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't come with sharp edges that could pose a hazard for little ones. It's an excellent choice for rooms with sloped ceilings since it occupies only a small amount of floor space. The side panel is all that divides the cot from the room for your toddler.
The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards set by BS EN 716, and assembly was a breeze thanks to alphabetically labelled parts and simple instructions. A swivel rocking frame and teething rail are included, as well as the option to add under-bed storage drawers for extra storage space clothes, nappies and toys if you like.