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Buying Small Cot Beds

It's easy to concentrate on the safety features and specifications when looking for a smaller bed. But don't forget about the aesthetics. A well-designed cot will make your room appear bigger and less clutter-filled.

This model is ideal for bedrooms with small spaces. It's lightweight and stroller-style. It's also the easiest flatpack to put together.

Space-saving

Cot beds are smaller versions of traditional cots that still have all the safety and comfort features your baby requires. They can be used from the time of birth, or until your toddler is able to move up to a junior bed (around the age of 2). Some models convert to an elegant sofa bed to use with older children, too.

To make the most of your space, choose the right model that will fit with the furniture in your bedroom or one that can easily take apart and reassemble if you want to accommodate other baby objects. Think about a cot bed that is compact and has built-in storage, or a multi-functional design that incorporates the changing unit, chest of drawers and bench seats into one piece of furniture.

There's a broad selection of sizes in our small cot for sale beds and cribs roundup, so regardless of whether you have a tiny nursery or a spacious playroom there should be something to fit your space. Many of the designs that we have listed come with an adjustable mattress that makes it easier to keep your Baby Cot Bed's bedding clean and tidy.

It is essential to measure the space available in your nursery prior to purchasing a cot. You should also look at the gap between the bars, as this needs to be no greater than 6.5cm to ensure safety.

Our real mums loved the Silver Cross Nostalgia cot which can fit a standard 120 x 60cm mattress and is fitted with a gorgeous frame that resembles a sleigh. It is built to last with quality materials and sturdy construction. It's also easy to adapt to your baby's increasing needs. It's more expensive than the other cribs on our list, and you'll have to buy a mattress separately.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot which we believe to be the best value cot, is a ideal choice for a smaller nursery. It comes with a variety of extra features, including teething rails. There are also two height positions that can be adjusted to accommodate the baby's development. It is also super easy to assemble. The mattress is included, but another one is required to accommodate the toddler transition.

Comfort

Select a cot that is small and has an incredibly comfortable mattress. This will allow your baby to sleep well. These are designed to be more firm than traditional cot mattresses but are still soft enough so that your baby will enjoy a good night's rest.

The mattress's cushioning also helps to prevent heat retention, which may cause discomfort to some babies. The materials used in the mattress are free of irritants, chemicals and other substances that can cause irritation to the skin of your baby's.

Typically, these kinds of mattresses are a great choice for side and back sleepers since they provide excellent support for the neck, head and body. These mattresses can be used in conjunction with the built-in cradle of a cot, which is helpful for colic or reflux.

If you are considering a cot bed with cushions it is important to determine the size of the mattress and if it will fit into the base of the cot. Find out if the mattress has any specific rules or regulations, such as the minimum thickness.

If you're in search of an cot bed that will grow with your child, then consider this adaptable design from Vox. It's a cot which can be converted into an infant bed. This will save you the cost of buying an additional bed for your child when they are ready.

The simple setup of this cot was praised by our panel. Mum Grace noted that it "came from the box and was unfolded like an outdoor chair". The middle joints snap into place and the cot folds into itself, with no complicated mechanisms to work with. It's also compact and lightweight, fitting into a carry case that is larger than the case of the camp chair. This makes it ideal for transporting the cot to grandparents' homes.

Despite being heavier than other models in our tried and tested range, this cot is incredibly comfortable. It's designed to feel like a mattress, with plenty of padding and a bouncy bottom that can absorb the weight without making your child feel as if they're in the bouncer. It's also a solid and stable choice for side and back sleepers, but the 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. You should look for the BS EN 716 code, or BS 8509 if it converts into a toddler bed. Check that it is the right size for the nursery and provides enough space for your child to rest comfortably. It should be at least 140cm by 70cm, and there shouldn't be gaps around the edges or corners.

Make sure the mattress is flat and firm. If it's a bit soft, old or damaged, it could cause suffocation. Check the mattress to see whether it springs back rapidly after pressing. If you press the middle of a good quality cot-mattress it should feel firm.

Make sure the cot is free of toys, stickers and anything else that could be a danger to choking. Babies should be able to move easily and roll over during their sleep, so it's important that the cot does not have raised corner posts or cut-outs that they could use as footholds to climb out. If your cot sale has a drop side check it frequently to ensure that the mechanism locks securely.

It's recommended to avoid placing a cot near the sun or a radiator because they may become too hot or awake with sunburn. Make sure the cot is kept away from cords that hang on wall-mounted curtains and baby monitor cables and other accessories with long cords. Babies can get caught by these cords, and older babies could climb up on them or reach out to grab the cot bars.

For Scandi style and a premium finish the cot is worth the cost over the cheaper alternatives. The instructions are clear and the wood is sturdy. It takes some time to put together. It's not expensive, but it'll last until their toddler years and look great in any nursery.

Design

It's important to keep in mind that you're likely to invest in furniture that will last a long time when you shop for a small bed. Contrary to cribs that are designed for a brief period of time, cots are appropriate from the moment a child is born until they can easily transition to an adult bed or a single bed. Find a cot that has an adjustable base height to ensure it will last. This feature lets you lower the mattress's in height as your child grows, ensuring they stay in a safe and comfortable position for longer.

A great design feature is the capability to remove the cot bars into sections. This will give your child a sense of independence when they begin to play and make it easier for them to get into and out of bed. Some crib sets beds, like the Leander Luna Baby Cot, can be transformed into a sofa by taking out the front.

The slatted design of a lot of cots is an excellent choice for a small space, too, as it helps air circulate and regulate your baby's temperature. This can make a big difference in terms of comfort and can help ensure that your baby has a good sleep.

A cot-sized or small bed is a great investment in your baby's sleeping habits and security, and is an attractive design element to any nursery. Cuckooland offers a variety of cots and beds for you to choose from.

For each crib, you'll find an array of accessories like soft duvets and premium bed linen. This makes it simple to create a cozy and comfortable environment for your baby to enjoy the best sleep possible, and ensures they're enjoying every aspect of their new home.