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Choosing a Real Wood Cot Bed

A solid wood crib is an investment for your baby A good quality piece should last until your child starts school (insert crying emoji here). This Scandi-style number comes with three mattress positions. It can be transformed into a toddler bed with the appropriate extension kit.

Our panel took about an hour to assemble and the sides are low enough to allow for easy washing. Our testers were impressed by this simple, classic design.

Material

A real wood cot bed is a timeless piece of furniture for the nursery that can be treasured for years to come. It will also be able stand up to the inevitable bumps and bruises that come with family life. But, picking the right one can be difficult due to the numerous options and styles available.

The most durable wood cot bed is constructed of sturdy and durable materials such as mahogany or pine. They should be sanded down and stained or painted with child-safe paint to guard against water damage. They should also be fitted with a mattress that fits snugly and is labelled with the name of the manufacturer and size. Your child's safety is the most important thing. Make sure that the crib you choose meets the most recent British safety standards as well as European safety standards. It should also be approved by a reputable international laboratory.

There are cot beds to suit every taste and budget, whether you prefer traditional sleighs or a more modern. The Silver Cross Nostalgia is a gorgeous option that comes with high-end quality and function and a timeless design to match. It is designed to last until your child is ready for a bed and can be converted into a junior bed with the help of an optional set.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another alternative. It comes with a variety of extra features that will keep your baby comfy and content. It has a drawer that can be used to store nappies, blankets and teething rails. The base height can be adjusted in three different positions. It's also easy to put together and lasts for a long time - it can be converted into a bed for toddlers with the purchase of an extension kit.

If you're on a budget, the Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed is a great option. It is available in fashionable off-white or green, and is priced at just PS372. It can be used with the standard mattress for a cot, and comes with a height-adjustable base, allowing you to lower it as your child grows. It can also be used from birth to age four and the bars can be removed to create a toddler bed.

Design

A real wood cot-bed is an investment for the future. It will last for many years and give your child an environment that is safe to sleep and develop. They are designed to last and versatile that allows them to adjust to your child's changing needs with a variety of mattress base heights and conversion options. They're also a stylish option for any nursery, fitting with the rest of your furniture.

There are a myriad of kinds of wooden cot beds (her response) and it is crucial to think about your style and design before purchasing one. Some are more modern, while others have a more traditional design. Some are made from solid wood and others are made using composite materials like MDF. Solid-wood cots are more expensive however they are more durable and sturdy than MDF models.

The best wooden folding cot bed cots are built to last. Some are even converted into a toddler's bed. One example is the Stokke Home Bed, which converts from a cot a junior bed and then a stylish sofa. It also comes with extras such as an outdoor cover that gives your child opportunities to role-play and a changing tray for an easy nappy station.

Another alternative is an alternative is the Mamas & Papas Sleigh Cot constructed from FSC pine and decorated in neutral white or soft beige. It is a good option for a nursery with neutral colors. It's also simple to assemble. Our panel took only an hour to put together. The cot doesn't come with a mattress, which means you'll need to buy one separately.

If you're looking to buy a budget-friendly cot that isn't compromising on quality, you'll be able to choose the Elementary cot bed from John Lewis' Anyday range. It's easy to assemble and has three mattress height positions so that it can be used from birth right until your child turns four. It also comes with teething rails and is designed to withstand the tests of time thanks to its sturdy construction.

If you're looking for a high-end product that lasts from newborn to toddler, check out the Little Interiors 1950s inspired cot from Danish brand Done by Deer. It's an original piece that can be turned into a low-level toddler bed or even a playhouse with the removal of the cot bars. It was fairly simple to construct and our test subjects really appreciated the solid feel of it.

Safety

As parents you want your child to be safe at all times, especially during sleep. A wooden cot bed design that is well-constructed will ensure that your baby is well-rested and comfy. It should be free of hazards like entrapment and suffocation. During your search for the ideal cot, ensure that you are looking for the following safety features:

Make sure that the bars are not more than 95 mm apart. Check that the bars don't exceed 95 millimetres. The larger gaps can trap your baby's arms or head. Also, ensure there's enough depth within the cot to stop your baby from climbing out.

It should be placed away from any heaters or power points, as they could cause overheating. You should also make sure that the cot is free of toys such as stuffed animals, toys and other soft items which could pose a suffocation hazard for your baby. It is also important to ensure that your cot is free of blinds and curtains with cords. They could cause strangulation for your child.

Most new cots and cot beds are tested and certified to be safe by experts in the field. However, some problems can arise after a product is put on the market, and it's crucial to be aware of heirloom or second-hand beds that are older than the recommended. Cots made before 1973 could have been coated with lead-based toxic paint. Older stickers on the sides of the cot could fall off and pose the risk of choking for infants. If you're thinking of buying purchasing a second-hand cot, be sure the mattress is new and meets British safety standards BS EN716.

This multi-functional cot from Stokke will take you through the toddler years of your child and beyond. It's sturdy, stylish and durable, with three different height levels that expand with your child before it can be converted into a bed. It's easy to build and is backed by our MFM testers praising the directions for being "clear and easy to follow". It doesn't include a mattress, however it can be made with a standard 120cm x 60cm one. You can also buy teething rail kits and storage drawers to complement it.

Eco-friendly

Solid wood is an environmentally-friendly choice for cot beds because it's a strong and durable material. You'll find furniture that lasts for a long time and will withstand the bumps and scrapes that are common to family life. Solid wood cot beds also are usually made by hand and so you can be sure that you're getting a premium product that's been made with the utmost care.

Another thing that makes solid-wood cots stand out is the fact that they can often be converted into other pieces of nursery furniture. This is particularly true of the Boori Evolution range of furniture that can be turned into a toddler bed and even a sofa bed, so that it will last your child until they're six or seven years old. This is a great option to save money, and you won't need to buy a new crib for your child once they outgrow their cot.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin is one of the best solid wood cribs we've tried, and it has a host of extra features to make it an excellent choice for any baby. It comes with teething rails, a drawer, and two different mattress height settings. It is also easy to assemble and our test subjects found it to be the easiest of all the crib bed models we tested.

Another solid-wood cot that's perfect for any nursery is the Scandi Classic Cot Bed from Ickle Bubba. It is a beautiful piece with rounded corners that make a stunning addition to any room. It's suitable for infants to three years old. It can be used as a cot, a toddler bed or junior bed, and can be customised with various accessories to match your preferences.

Safety is of course a top priority when it comes cot beds and all cots are required to be in compliance with strict UK safety regulations. On the manufacturer's site, you can find out the safety standards that a cot must meet. If you're uncertain about which kind of cot is the most secure for your child, consult your healthcare professional for guidance.