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Buying Small Cot Beds

When you are looking for a compact cot bed It's easy to get caught up in the spec and safety features, but take into account the design too. A well-designed cot will make your room appear bigger and less clutter-filled.

This model is perfect for bedrooms with small spaces. It's light and stroller-style. It's the easiest flatpack assembly.

Space-saving

Cot beds are smaller versions of traditional cots however they still provide all the safety and comfort features your baby requires. They can be used until your toddler is ready to move on to a junior bed at the age of 2. Some models convert into a stylish sofa bed for use with older children too.

To maximize your space, look for a model that fits in with your existing bedroom furniture, or one that you can easily disassemble and reassemble when you need to make room for other baby items. You may also want to consider a cot that is compact bed with built-in storage, or an all-purpose design that incorporates the drawers of a chest as well as a changing unit and bench seat into a single piece of furniture.

There is a wide variety of sizes in our small cot beds and cribs roundup, so no matter if you have a small nursery or a large playroom, there's something to suit your space. A lot of the cribs on our list have a fitted mattress which helps keep your baby's bedding tidy and clean.

When selecting a cot, it is essential to determine the size of your nursery and check the dimensions to make sure it's suitable before you purchase. It is also important to consider the gap between the bars as it should not be more than 6.5cm to ensure safety.

Our real moms loved the Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot, which takes a standard 120 x 60cm mattress and comes with a beautiful frame in the sleigh style. It's designed to last, with a sturdy construction with high-quality materials, and it's simple to adjust to your baby's needs as they grow. It's more expensive than other cribs on our list, and you will need to buy a separate mattress.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot is another great choice for a small nursery, and is our choice of the best infant cribs value cot. It's loaded with extra features, including teething rails. There are two height positions which can be adjusted to accommodate the growth of your baby. It is also super easy to put together. It includes a mattress, however, you'll need an additional one for the toddler conversion.

Comfort

Select a cot that is small and has an incredibly comfortable mattress. This will help your baby sleep comfortably. These mattresses are more rigid than the traditional cot mattress but are soft enough to ensure that your child gets a good night's sleep.

The mattress's cushioning helps in preventing the retention of heat, which could cause discomfort for some babies. The materials used on the mattress are free of irritants and chemical to ensure that they don't irritate the baby's sensitive skin.

These mattresses are a good alternative for back and side sleepers as they provide good support for the neck, head and body. They can be used in conjunction with the built-in cradle that comes with a cot, which is helpful for colic or reflux.

When choosing a small cot bed with cushions, it's important to check the dimensions of the mattress and if it can be placed inside the base of the cot. You can also find out whether there are specific rules and regulations to adhere to when purchasing the mattress for a cot like the minimum thickness.

If you're in search of an cot that can adapt to your child's needs and be able to adapt, you should consider this design from Vox. It is initially a cot but can later be transformed into a toddler bed, thereby saving you from the expense of buying a new bed when your baby is ready for it.

Our panel of test participants loved this cot's easy setup and easy setup, with mom tester Grace noting that it "came out of the box and folded like a camping chair". The middle joints snap in place and the cot collapses into itself. There are no complicated mechanisms required. It is also compact and light, fitting in the carry case, which is slightly larger than the case of a camp chair. This makes it ideal for transporting the cot to grandparents at their homes.

This cot is extremely comfy despite its size being higher than the other models in our tried-and tested range. It's 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 and stable choice for back and side sleepers however senior editor Nick Belcaster noted that stomach sleepers might have trouble with it.

Safety

To ensure the safety of your baby it's important to check that the cot bed is in compliance with the UK standards it claims to meet. Look for the BS EN code or BS8509 when you're looking to convert it into a toddler's bed. Check that it is appropriate for the nursery and has enough space for your child to sleep safely. 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 firm and sits flat inside the cot. It could pose an entrapment hazard if it is soft or old, or damaged. Examine for any areas of sagging that could pose a danger and then test how quickly the mattress will spring back after pressing on it. A high-quality mattress for cots should be firm and flat when you press it down on the middle of it.

Keep the cot free of toys, smudges and anything else that could pose a choke risk. It's essential that babies move freely and turn over while they sleep. If your cot has a drop side check it frequently to ensure that the mechanism locks securely.

Avoid placing the cot next to the heat source or a bright window. It could become too warm or awake with sunburn. Also, keep the cot clear of cords for curtain rods that hang from the wall or baby monitor cables, as well as decorative accessories with long cords. The cords could strangle infants and older children may reach out to grab cot bars or pull themselves up.

For Scandi style and a premium finish This cot is well worth the extra investment over the cheaper alternatives. It's a bit laborious to assemble but the directions are clear and the wood is sturdy. It's not expensive, but it will last your child through their toddler years.

Design

It's important to remember that you're likely to invest in furniture that will last a long time when you shop for a bed that is small. Contrary to cribs that are used only for a short time, cheap cots are suitable from the time a child is born until they can safely transition to the toddler bed or single bed. Look for a cot with an adjustable height base to ensure that it will last. This feature lets you to lower the mattress's in height to suit your baby's growth, keeping them secure and comfortable.

Another design element to keep an eye out for is the ability to take sections of cot bars. This will provide your child with a sense of independence when they begin to play and make it easier for them to get in and out of bed. To make it even more flexible Some cot beds such as the Leander Luna Baby Cot can also be converted into a cosy sofa simply by removing the front of the bed.

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

A small cot, or the cot-bed, is an excellent investment for your baby’s safety and sleeping habits. It's also an ideal addition to any nursery. With so many styles to pick from, it's always worth taking the time to explore the wide range of cots and cot beds available at Cuckooland to find the style that suits you.

You'll also find that a range of accessories, like baby bumpers, soft duvets, and premium bed linen, are available for every crib to make it look more complete. This makes it easy to create a warm and warm environment for your baby to get the best sleep possible, and ensures they're enjoying every aspect of their new home.