Choosing a Natural Wood Cot Bed

A natural wood design will develop with your baby. These designs are a gorgeous design for any nursery and are suitable from birth to preschool age.

Our panel members were impressed with how simple to put together this cot in just an hour. It also comes with three mattress height settings and can be converted into a toddler bed by removing one side.

Sturdy

You can be certain that your child is sleeping comfortably in the best crib bed. It's sturdy, durable and secure. They are made of solid wood, usually pine or beech. They are usually hand-crafted and look great when paired with other furniture for the nursery. They are also more straightforward to put together than other types of flat-pack furniture. But, it's crucial to check that the cot fits in your nursery and there is enough room to move around.

Many cots come with extra pieces that can be used to convert them into toddler beds. Some are designed to accommodate twins and others can be converted to an adult double by purchasing an extension kit.

You need to select the right cot for your budget and tastes. Choose a style that is both modern and traditional and can also evolve with your child. You can also consider an adjustable cot that will convert into a toddler's bed, and then into an sofa or armchair.

Another option is a curved, oval-shaped cot bed that's ideal for smaller bedrooms or sloped ceilings. This design also fits through the majority of doorframes that are standard which makes it easier to move around the house. Oval cot bed wooden beds won't squeeze fingers like rectangular cots and are easy to fold up and put away when not in use.

One of the cots that are rated highly is this Mamas & Papas Franklin, that comes with a variety of extras, including a useful storage drawer, teething rails, and two height positions that can be adjusted as your child grows. It comes with mattresses, too as an added bonus. It's not cheap, but it's worth the investment if you want a cot that's elegant and functional.

Another option is the Mokee Midi cot bed, that is priced at less than PS300. It's a minimalist cot made from beech and has an impressive range of mattress base positions - seven in total. It's also simple to assemble with clear instructions.

Eco-friendly

If you're determined to raise an environmentally-friendly child, there's no better way to achieve this than by using an eco-friendly cot. These fashionable and sustainable beds use organic wood, which means your child will be sleeping in a chemical-free environment. They also meet a variety of safety standards, so you can be confident that your child will be sleeping safely and comfortably each night.

The Bloom Alma cot is a stunning design to behold and extremely practical as it folds down almost completely. It can be inserted into standard door frames, making it a breeze to transfer into a toddler or nursery when the time arrives. It has four mattress settings that allow it to change with your baby. You can also replace the front barrier, turning it into a bed for toddlers. It comes in a variety of different colors so you can complement your decor.

Another great option is the Stokke Sleepi V3 cot, constructed from FSC-certified hardwood and features an ecological water-based lacquer. It's a little more expensive than the other options, but it is a high-quality product built to last. It's available in a variety of Scandi-inspired colors like gray and white and wood cot bed. It can be turned into a bed for a toddler by taking off one side.

If you're looking for something less expensive You can't go wrong with the Ickle Bubba Coleby cot bed. It is constructed of pine and MDF which makes it eco-friendly and long-lasting. It's also coated with an environmentally friendly paint that is safe for children and gives it an elegant Scandi look. It can be transformed into a junior-sized bed which is a great option if you plan to have a separate changing room for your baby.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley cot bed is also a great option if you're looking for additional features like a storage drawer and teething rails. It's a bit heavier than other models, but our test subject found it to be extremely easy to put together. It's important to note that you'll need an additional mattress for it. We recommend a mattress that is firm that is clean and free of tears, cracks, or sagging.

Aesthetically pleasing

Cot beds are among the many must-have baby items on the new parents' shopping lists. They keep babies at ease, secure and comfortable while they sleep and help them to establish good habits. Think about the dimensions, shape and type of mattress that you'll require when choosing a cot-bed. It is important to ensure that the cot will fit through standard door frames, and that you have enough room in your nursery for it.

It's easy to choose a finish that will complement the decor of your nursery. Light oak, painted pine wood cot bed and dark oak are the most sought-after finishes. Each of these finishes has its own benefits, so choose the one that suits the style of your nursery.

Our top choice for a cot made of wood is the Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cotbed It is a 21st century modern twist on a traditional sleigh style without the bulky feel. Jill, our tester, found the cot easy-to-assemble and compact enough to fit into her tiny nursery. (She did note, however, that you may need to buy special mattresses and sheets due to its oval shape.

Another eye-catching option is the evoo Sleepi V3 cot bed, which is available in a variety of colors. The solid birch feels sturdy and like furniture that will last many years. It is suitable from birth to about four years old. the transition into the toddler bed is easy all you need to do is take off the side rails and add an adapter kit.

If you're on a tight budget think about the Babymore Eva Sleigh Mini Cot Bed to Toddler Bed. It's less expensive than Wood Original, and it's also a little smaller, making it ideal for smaller rooms or sloped ceilings. It's also easy to set up and convert, but it might be more difficult to move around when your child is older. This cot bed can be used by children up to age 4 and is designed to last for as long as is possible.

Convertible

Designed to grow with your child This cot bed is designed to grow with your child. It offers an elegant design and versatility. It can be made into an infant bed, a day bed, and a full size bed. The Bertini Pembrooke 5-in-1 Convertible Crib is constructed of sturdy wood components and a stunning full panel wood headboard. Its rustic look and soft curves will complement any nursery.

This beautiful wooden cot has two height settings, making it easy to adjust to your baby's requirements. It also has a secure space between the frame slats of the mattress to prolong the life of the mattress. Its pine wood is natural and allows for maximum air circulation.

The smooth, rounded surfaces and attractive corners are designed to guard against bumps and bruises. The slats of the cot have been designed to be strong and offer a comfortable sleeping. This cot's sleek, modern design cream and wood cot bed top quality construction will ensure it will last for many years. It is available with a variety of designs to fit any style. You can even customize your cot to suit any style of room.