Mid Sleeper Small Single
Standard bed frames cannot provide the same storage options as mid-sleepers or cabin beds. Look for options like desks that pull out that can be easily tucked away into the furniture when they are not in use and ample shelves to store their ever-growing assortment of games and toys.
Also consider children's cabin beds with hooks that can be easily hung on shelves that are perfect for reading or drinking a glass of water.
Sleeping Area
The platform that sleeps on for a mid-sleeper can be elevated from the ground and often has sides to create an environment that is secure and safe that encourages good posture and spinal alignment. This allows children to sleep better, longer and more peacefully. It also improves their physical and mental well-being.
A small single that sleeps mid is a great option for kids who are making the transition from crib to bed as it provides a safe and comfortable sleeping space while introducing elements of a grown-up bed that encourage independence. The elevated platform and enclosed area also encourage peace and a peaceful evening routine.
Mid sleeper cabin beds are designed to be multifunctional play, study and sleep spaces for your children. The raised bed surface lets you to place furniture like a desk or sofa underneath. It's also strong, so there's no need to worry about it falling. A mid sleeper is a great choice for children who have begun to show enthusiasm for academic pursuits and homework.
Mid-sleepers for children can come with storage built-in which gives your child more room to unwind and spread out. They usually come with the option of a pull-out desk, chest of drawers for storage or a large shelving unit to store books and toys. Certain models, such as the Julian Bowen Skye Playhouse Mid Sleeper, are made to look like houses or castles for knights that children can decorate with curtains and windows for fun.
The majority of children's mid-sleepers include stairs or ladders that aid in climbing to the sleeping platform above. These are designed to be sturdy and safe, with guardrails and wide treads to make the climb easier for children who are younger. mid cabin bed 's always recommended to be a vigilant observer of your child when they're using the ladder or stairs to ensure that they follow the safety guidelines and aren't attempting to climb too high too quickly! You can also find single mid-sleepers which don't need a ladder or stairs at all, for a sleeker, more compact look.
Mattress
There's a lot to love about a mid-sleeper small single. Their bold designs and fun features entice children's imagination and help them sleep more easily. These beds are also a practical choice when you're struggling to squeeze in drawers or wardrobe spaces, as they are usually equipped with built-in under bed storage solutions. The extra space under your mattress can be used to store small items that will grow with your child. It can be open cabinets that can be used for totes or drawers that are neat and tidy with smooth, non-slip operation.
The kind of mattress you pick will depend on the sleeper's preferred sleeping position that is softer, better suited to side and front sleepers as opposed to a firmer one. There is also various mattresses that offer additional benefits, like anti-dust mite treatments or cooling properties that ensure a healthy sleep. Some of these mattresses can include pull-out desks, which are ideal for studying. They can be a lifesaver when you're trying to get the floor cleared in your children's room and allow them to continue their work at the same time.
A majority of the mattresses we offer for mid-sleeper cabin beds are vacuum-packed to make the delivery easy. This reduces their size by a small amount, making it easier to move around your home after arriving. This is an excellent option for those with joint or back issues and are worried about the hassle of moving a large bed.
Using optional conversion kits, a few of our beds that are mid-sleeper can be converted into a daybed or bunk beds. This lets them develop with your child. This is perfect for families who may need to use the bedroom for a long period of time. For instance the Kidsaw Urban Midsleeper 1 is a classic white and birch bed that converts into a loft-style bunk or a traditional single bed with an incline. The Julian Bown Skye Midsleeper an aesthetic dream that appears like a castle, can be customized with curtains, twinkling lights or removable stickers.
Under-bed Storage
One of the major benefits of mid sleeper cabin beds is that they come with numerous storage options. They are usually one metre off the floor in contrast to high sleeper bunk beds which are elevated very high. This leaves plenty of space under the bed for furniture and other useful features. The most obvious bedside storage solution is the drawers. They can be put on either the end of the bed or along its length. Some even have room for a bedside table. For a sleek, seamless finish, look for drawers designed to be a seamless fit into the divan base.
Woven baskets and drawers made from natural materials are another under bed storage option worth looking into. Woven fibers circulate air and eliminate dampness and musty odors. They keep the items clean and safe. For items that are stored for longer periods and require a vacuum-packed storage bag is an ideal choice since it eliminates all air which allows you to squeeze more in your space.
You can also pick small cabin beds with cabinets and drawers built in. These will not only make use of the space under your bed to the maximum, but they also help keep things organized and tidy. Drawer systems with smooth no-wobble runners are essential, especially if you want to prevent them from jamming. If you select a wooden model, choose an aesthetically pleasing finish that blends with the rest of your room's decor.
If you are a student then you should consider middle-sleeper cabins with desks that are pull-out. These beds will not only give your kids a comfortable place to do their homework or spend time chatting with friends, they will also free up space in their bedrooms. Pick a set that has chairs to get the most out of this feature.
Design
A single mid sleeper is a great choice for kids who like to climb and explore. These beds are usually constructed of solid hardwoods and come with ladders which meet the strict safety standards. Find designs that have guard rails on all sides of the upper bed or bunk beds to avoid entrapment hazards. Some beds also have a protective net over the mattress to provide peace of mind.
The majority of children's beds are designed for kids aged six or older and feature vibrant colors that entice their expanding imaginations. Look for a design with shelves and a pull-out desk that give you more space to play or studying.
Many of our designs come with accessories like tents, tunnels, and pockets organizers to keep the bedroom neat and organised. For example, the Pino mid-sleeper made of wood with curtain is available in three frame colors and 9 different bed curtains ranging from simple neutrals to themed styles like unicorns and princesses.

In the same way, some of our loft or single cabin beds can be transformed into bunk beds or a day bed with the help of an optional conversion kit (sold separately). This allows your child to adapt the space depending on their needs. If you're thinking of a convertible single cabin bed, go for a sturdy structure that can support an adult weight limit of 80kg's.
If you're introducing one mid sleeper single single to a shared room you should consider a neutral style that can be adapted to suit multiple tastes. You could paint the walls with a new shade of grey or blue duck egg to create a backdrop for bedding or furniture which can be easily changed in pink, purple or red.
Think about a bed that has an integrated wardrobe if you're adding one to your child's bedroom. This saves space on the floor and makes it easier for your child to keep their clothes neatly organized. Our Julian Bowen Stella and Cookie mid sleeper models come with side drawers that offer plenty of storage space for toys, books and other bits and bobs.