Check out these stylish and ingenious loft bed ideas from interior designers around the world for inspiration.
Disadvantages of lofting a bed
A loft bed is challenging from a bed-making standpoint.
This Parisian mini loft from Space Factory has a bed platform made fromaffordable engineered wood OSB.

The Spruce / Christopher Lee Foto
Beneath high vaulted ceilings, the loft fades into the background when not in use.
Loft Bed Ladder Staircase
Combine steps and a ladder staircase to break up a steep climb.
And verify that there is enough clearance between the mattress and the ceiling for an adult to use comfortably.

Design byLeymarie Gourdon Architectes/ Photo byBCDF Studio
Minimalist Glam Loft Bed
Hang a chandelier at loft bed level to add a touch of glam.
This custom design from interior designer Geraldine Laferte looks like a decorative wood panel when it’s folded away.

Design byConcrete/ PhotoZoku Amsterdam

Neva Interior Design/ Photo by Agathe Tissier

Sandra Foster

Design byNew Affiliates/ Photo by Michael Vahrenwald

Design byNew Affiliates/ Photo by Michael Vahrenwald

Design bySpace Factory/ Photo by Hervé Goluza

Design byJN Interior Spaces/ Photo by Greg Premru

Fantastic Frank

Modern Tiny Living

Neva Interior Design/ Photo by Agathe Tissier

Fantastic Frank

Design byNonestudio/ Photo by Magni Sara

Design bySpace Factory/ Photo by Hervé Goluza

Design byCristina Meschi Architetto/ Styling by Marta Meda / Photo by Michele Morosi

Fantastic Frank

Home and Wood

Fantastic Frank

Neva Interior Design/ Photo by Agathe Tissier

Fantastic Frank

Envi Interior Design Studio/ Photo by Audrey Hall

Fantastic Frank

Design bymode:lina/ Photo by Patryk Lewiński

Home and Wood

House Home Co.

Home and Wood

Design byGeraldine Laferte/ Photo by Stéphane Déroussent

Design byGeraldine Laferté/ Photo by Stéphane Déroussent