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Buying Small Cot Beds

When you are looking for a compact cot bed it's easy to get caught up on the specifications and safety features, but take into account the aesthetics too. A well-designed cot will make the space appear larger and less clutter-filled.

This model is perfect for smaller bedrooms. It's light and stroller-style. It's the simplest flatpack assembly.

Space-saving

Cot beds are scaled down versions of traditional cots however, they still offer all the safety and comfort features your baby requires. They can be used from the time of birth or until your toddler is ready to move up to a junior bed (around the age of 2). Some models convert to an elegant sofa bed for use with older children, too.

To help you maximize your space, consider an item that is compatible with the furniture in your bedroom, or one that you can easily dismantle and reassemble when you want to make room for other baby things. Think about a cot bed that is compact and has built-in storage or a multi-functional design that combines the changing unit, chest of drawers and bench seat in one piece of furniture.

There's a broad selection of sizes in our small cot beds and cribs roundup, so no matter if you have a small nursery or a huge playroom there's a bed that will suit your space. Many of the designs in our roundup have an adjustable bed, making it easier to keep your child's bed neat and tidy.

When choosing a cot, it's important to determine the size of your nursery. You should also check the dimensions to make sure it's appropriate before purchasing. The gap between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm. This is for safety reasons.

Our real moms loved the Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot, which takes a standard 120x60cm mattress and comes with a beautiful frame in the sleigh style. It is constructed to last using high-quality materials and a sturdy construction. It's also simple to adapt to your baby's changing requirements. It is more expensive than the other cots we've reviewed, and you will need to buy a separate mattress.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot is another fantastic option for a smaller nursery and is our choice of the most affordable cots. It has a lot of extra features, including teething rails. There are also two height positions which can be adjusted to suit the baby's development. It is also super easy to put together. It comes with a mattress, but you'll need to buy an additional one to convert it into a toddler.

Comfort

Choose a small cot with a comfortable mattress. This will help your baby rest comfortably. These mattresses are firmer than the traditional cot mattress, but soft enough to ensure your child has a comfortable night sleep.

They are cushioned to help prevent the accumulation of heat that can cause discomfort in some babies. The materials used to make the mattress are also free of irritants and chemical to ensure they don't cause irritation to the baby's sensitive skin.

These mattresses are a great option for side and back sleepers as they provide adequate support for neck, head and body. These mattresses can be used in conjunction with the built-in cradle in a cot, which is beneficial for reflux or colic.

It is crucial to measure the size of the mattress and ensure that it fits in the base of the cot before purchasing a small cot. Find out if the mattress is subject to any specific rules or regulations, such as the minimum thickness.

This adaptable design by Vox is a great choice for parents looking for an cot that can grow with their child. It starts out as a cot and then converts into an infant bed, saving you from the expense of buying another bed when your baby is ready for it.

Our test panel enjoyed the cot's simple setup and easy setup, with mom tester Grace noting that it "came out of the box and unfolded like a camp chair". The middle joints snap into place, and the cot folds down without a complicated mechanism to work with. It's also small and light, fitting in a carry case that is larger than the case of a camp chair. This makes it perfect for transporting this cot to grandparents at their homes.

Despite being heavier than other models in our tried-and-tested line-up, this cot feels incredibly comfortable. It is designed to feel like a mattress with plenty of padding and a soft bottom that can absorb the weight without making your child feel as if they are in a bouncer. It's also a sturdy stable and safe option for back and side sleepers, though senior editor Nick Belcaster noted that stomach sleepers might struggle with it.

Safety

It is essential to make sure that the cot you choose is safe for your baby. You should look for the BS EN 716 code, or BS 8509 if it converts into an infant bed. Verify that it's the correct size for your nursery and is big enough for your child to be safe. It should be at minimum 140cm x 70cm and there shouldn't be any gaps around the edges or corners.

Make sure the mattress is flat and firm. It could be dangerous to suffocate in the event that it is soft or worn out. Check for any sagging areas which could be hazardous, and test to see how quickly the mattress will spring back after pressing it. A good quality mattress for cots should feel firm and flat when you press it down on its centre.

Keep the cot clear of toys, stickers and anything else that could be a danger to choking. Babies must be able to move easily and roll over in their sleep, so it's important that the cot doesn't have raised corners or cut-outs they could use as footholds to climb out. If your cot has a drop side check it frequently to ensure that the mechanism locks securely.

It's recommended to avoid placing a cot close to the sun or a radiator, as they could get too hot or awake with sunburn. Make sure the cot is kept away from cords on wall mounted curtains as well as baby monitor cables and other decorative items that have long cords. The cords could strangle infants and older children may reach out to grab cot bars or even pull themselves up.

This cot is worth the extra cost for those who want a Scandi-style and a high quality finish. It's a bit time-consuming to assemble, but the instructions are clear and the wood feels solid. It's not cheap but it will last your child through their toddler years.

Design

It's important to keep in mind that you are likely investing in furniture that will last a long time when you shop for a bed that is small. Contrary to cribs, which are utilized only for a short period of time, cots or cot beds are suitable from birth until a child is able to safely transition into a toddler or kids single bed. Find a cot sale that has an adjustable height base to ensure it lasts. This feature lets you lower the mattress height as your child grows, making sure they are in a safe and comfortable position for longer.

Another important feature to keep an eye out for is the ability to take sections of the cot bars. This will give your child a sense of independence when they begin to crawl and will make it easier to help them get into and out of bed. Some cot beds, such as the Leander Luna Baby cot bed sales, can be transformed into a sofa by taking out the front.

The slatted design of a lot of cots is a great option for a small space in addition, it assists to circulate air and regulate your baby's temperature. This is a significant difference in comfort and can make all the difference when trying to ensure that your baby has a restful night's sleep.

A cot-sized or small bed is an excellent investment for your baby's sleep habits and safety, and can be a beautiful design element to any nursery. Cuckooland offers a variety of beds and cots to choose from.

For each crib sets, you'll find a variety of accessories, including soft duvets and premium bedding. This makes it easy to put together a cosy and welcoming environment for your baby to get the best baby cots possible rest, and ensures they're enjoying every aspect of their new home.