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They should also be a great fit for the size and design of the room.
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Although traditional options are twin over twin, we also love bunk beds with afull-sized bedon the bottom bunk.
The bed is 6 feet high, so youll want to ensure the room has enough clearance.
Height: 72 in.
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|Material: Kiln-dried solid wood, MDF |Size: Twin |Weight Capacity: 250 lbs.
At less than 50 inches tall, its perfect for rooms with lower ceilings.
It features an angled ladder (unlike ourbest overall), making it easier to climb up and down.
The straightforward frame also simplifies assembly.
Keep in mind that you cant separate this into two beds, so its not as versatile.
Height: 49.5 in.
|Material: Metal, steel |Size: Twin |Weight Capacity: 200 lbs.
for top bunk, 250 lbs.
Its also 50 inches high, but it does take up a larger footprint.
However, we wish the weight capacity was listed.
Height: 67.2 in.
These drawers are helpful whether the bed is used as a bunk bed or by itself.
Plus, it’s possible for you to find it in multiple fun colors to match your space.
Height: 65 in.
|Material: New Zealand wood |Size: Twin over full |Weight Capacity: 400 lbs.
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TheSha Cerlin Loft Bunk Bed Twin Over Full Size with Ladderis a budget-friendly option.
Height: 51.38 in.
|Material: Steel |Size: Twin |Ladder Style: Fixed |Weight Capacity: 220 lbs.
The lower bunk is basically on the floor, so its pretty easy for kids to climb into.
Compared to many others on our list, the top bunk has a lower weight capacity of 200 pounds.
Just double-check you have the right ceiling height and room for it.
We like that this option can be converted into two twin beds.
The headboard is available in three different finishes with slats or a flat panel.
The manufacturer also offers the option to swap out the ladder for stairs.
Height: 61.5 in.
|Material: Wood |Size: Twin |Weight Capacity: 800 lbs.
Want to reallymaximize your storage space?
Final Verdict
Our favorite bunk bed is thePottery Barn Kids Camp Twin-Over-Twin Bunk Bed.
We also love theMainstays Twin-over-Twin Low Profile Junior Bunk Bed, our best for small spaces pick.
Room size:verify the size of the bed matches your space and needs.
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This height also promotes proper air circulation and reduces the risk of bumping heads on the ceiling.
MDF is weaker than wood and can be prone to bowing, cracking, and other damage over time.
Metal frames,likeIKEA’s Bunk Bed Frame,have a more modern, industrial aesthetic.
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