Bunk Beds

Why should you consider bunk beds for your Bedroom?

Bunk beds are the premier space-saving solution for any modern home. By stacking two sleeping surfaces vertically, these frames allow you to reclaim up to 50% of available floor space in a shared room. Whether you are looking for a standard bunk bed for siblings or a more complex configuration for a guest suite, these units provide a functional and stylish way to accommodate multiple sleepers without crowding the area.

Types of Bunk Beds

✔️ Twin Over Twin Bunk Beds

Twin-over-twin bunk beds are the most common configuration, featuring two twin-size beds stacked vertically. Twin-over-twin bunk beds are ideal for children, siblings, and shared bedrooms.

✔️ Twin Over Full Bunk Beds

Twin-over-full bunk beds feature a twin bed on top and a full-size bed below, offering extra sleeping space for older kids, teens, or overnight guests.

✔️ Full Over Full Bunk Beds

Full-over-full bunk beds maximize sleeping space and are suitable for larger children, teens, and even adults, while still saving floor space.

✔️ Bunk Beds with Trundle

Trundle bunk beds include an additional pull-out bed, making them perfect for sleepovers and guest accommodations.

✔️ Bunk Beds with Stairs

Bunk beds with stairs offer easier access to the top bunk and often include built-in storage drawers for added functionality.

Are bunk beds safe for kids and toddlers?

Safety is the 1st priority for any parent shopping for children's furniture. High-quality bunk beds in stock today are ASTM-compliant and feature guardrails 12 to 15 inches tall to prevent accidental falls. It is generally recommended that children under 6 remain on the bottom bunk. When evaluating bunk bed ladder safety, look for wide rungs and sturdy attachments.

What materials are used in sturdy bunk bed frames?

The durability of a bunk bed depends heavily on its construction. Solid wood bunk beds crafted from 100% pine or rubberwood offer a timeless, farmhouse aesthetic and exceptional weight capacities. Alternatively, metal bunk beds offer a sleek, minimalist look that fits well in contemporary spaces and are often a more affordable option. Most frames are designed to support a bunk bed weight limit of 200 to 400 pounds per sleep surface. To complete your setup, don't forget to browse our selection of Nightstands for convenient bedside storage.

How do you choose the right mattress size for a bunk bed?

Selecting the best mattress for bunk beds requires checking the bunk bed size guide for your specific model. Most top bunks require a specific bunk bed mattress thickness—usually between 6 and 8 inches—to ensure the safety rails remain effective. Standard lengths are typically 75 inches for twin and full sizes, though some XL models reach 80 inches. If you frequently host sleepovers, a bunk bed with a trundle provides a 3rd hideaway mattress that slides out easily. For larger storage needs, you can pair your bed with our spacious Dressers.

What are the benefits of a bunk bed with storage or a desk?

Bunk beds with storage often incorporate 2-in-1 functionality to maximize utility in small rooms. A bunk bed with a desk creates a dedicated study area beneath an elevated sleeper, effectively combining a workstation and a bed into a single 40-inch-wide footprint. Similarly, a bunk bed with stairs and drawers utilizes the steps as built-in compartments for clothes and toys. For rooms with low 8-foot ceilings, a low-profile bunk bed sits closer to the floor, making it easier to change sheets and tuck in children.