A Wood and White Cot Bed

The cot is suitable from the time of birth and designed to grow with your child this crib is "sustainable by design" and uses European woods that are harvested sustainably. It features a curved design that is a perfect fit into most spaces and can be converted to a toddler bed by removing one side.

It was easy to assemble and appears to be a sturdy, solid piece of kit. It comes with a drawer and deluxe mattress.

Easy to Assemble

It's easy to get caught up in the spec and safety features when shopping for a cot, but don't forget the design of the furniture too. It is important that your cot bed fits into the style of the nursery.

This is why we love this white and wood cot bed from Silver Cross, which isn't expensive but looks upscale. Our MFM testers say it's "really gorgeous," with a classic sleigh-like shape that is easy to dress up or down. It's also sturdy and practical, with storage under the bed, teething rails and an iconic sleigh-style design that is easy to dress up or down.

The instructions are clear and the Allen key is included. It took our test participant just 12 minutes to construct it, which she claimed was impressive given it's a sturdy, heavy-duty piece of furniture. The slats for the mattress are fixed, which increases the quality of the cot. Our tester was also impressed by the fact that the sides of the cot are low enough to make it easy to get a baby in and out, which is great when you're changing nappies or feedings!

There are a variety of kinds of wood to make the frame of this cot that can help to change the look and feel. For instance, mahogany comes in rich colors and can give your nursery a glamorous look, while oak is a strong choice that is good for holding its shape. The wood is FSC certified, which means it is eco-friendly.

If you're not a DIY expert or are tight on time, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall (if needed) and disposing of the packaging. It's worth noting that you'll need to purchase a mattress separately with this cot.

The cot bed can be used up until your child is at the age of four. At that point, it can be transformed into a toddler bed. The bed base slatted with slats has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to fit your child's changing needs. It is made from high-quality materials, and has been examined to ensure that it meets the latest British and European standards for safety.

Stylish Design

A white and wood cot bed will add style to any nursery. Its clean lines, Scandinavian style and elegant design create an elegant look that will last through the years and beyond. A lot of cribs are designed to be able to change as your child grows, with adjustable mattress heights as well as the option to convert into an infant or single bed.

Choosing a quality mattress for your cot is crucial to ensure your child gets the best night's sleep. The most suitable cot mattresses are made from natural fibres like wool, cotton or organic latex. They should be breathable to prevent your baby from overheating. Avoid PU foam mattresses which are often cheaper but have a limited lifespan and degrade quickly, especially when they're wet.

A cot bed can be converted into an adult bed by removing the rails on the sides which gives your child the ability to move into and out of the bed on their own. The Leander Linea cot and the Stokke Sleepi Mini have this capability and the slats can be removed when your child has outgrown the cot.

When looking for a brand new cot bed, search for one that meets all the safety requirements that are set by the government and industry bodies. Look for features like solid construction, a raised edge to stop your child from falling out of bed and the capability to lower its base once it begins to rise up.

It is also important to ensure that the cot bed white and wood bed can be used with a standard fitted mattress and that it is the right size. The ideal dimensions for a cot bed mattress are 140cm x 70cm, which is more than the standard single cot bed teak wood mattress.

Oliver Furniture Wood Mini+ is a chic and practical cot that can develop with your child. Its minimalist design and invisible screws are a signature trade mark of the brand, and it's built from solid and moulded birch to give a premium finish. The cot is also an eco friendly choice as it is FSC certified and uses only European wood.

Sturdy Construction

When you are preparing for your baby's arrival there are a lot of things to think about. From the nursery to clothes and feeding regimes There are a myriad of options and decisions to be made. But one of the most important ones is the cot bed mattress.

Mattresses for cots must be firm to support the tiny bodies of babies and infants. They should also be flexible in response to pressure, movement and turning. Cheap foam and spring mattresses deform easily and are less responsive than a latex-coated Coir or pocket spring mattress. These mattresses last longer and are better for your baby's spine.

If you're considering a wood or white wooden cotbed cot bed, it's crucial to ensure that the mattress comes with an adjustable base height to accommodate your baby's growing. This is a safety feature that can help you encourage your child to get up and down on their own. This will give them a sense of independence and boost their self-esteem as they learn to get up and out of bed.

A high-quality cot can be converted into an infant bed, which will prolong its life and save you money in the future on replacing it. Oliver Furniture's Wood cot, for instance, comes with adjustable mattress heights, as well as short grid side rails. It also comes with three removable bars.

The Obaby Evie cot bed is the perfect complement to a modern nursery due to its sleek lines and elegant styling. It is constructed from sturdy pine wood and a luxurious mahogany-finish that will bring elegance to any room. It also has a stylish canopy and teething rails, and an under-bed storage area. It can also convert into a toddler bed and is compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit cot mattress so your child can continue to sleep safely right up until they are ready to move to a standard single bed.

Practical Storage

The most reliable cots aren't only secure, they're also stylish and practical. If you're looking for the traditional sleigh style or prefer something more modern there's a cot there that can meet your needs and budget.

You can pick an easy drawer under the bed or a more extensive wardrobe when it comes to organizing your cot. The first option is a great option to store all your baby's clothes and bedding in one location. It's perfect for those who have a small space in their home. You could also choose an item that is closed to help in keeping nappies and other items out of sight, but easily accessible.

The Obaby Stamford Sleigh Cotbed is an cot that grows with your child's. It is designed to last until the toddler is ready to go to their big kid bed. It also comes with amazing features like an enormous storage drawer as well as teething bars. The latter are a great way to prevent your child from falling out of bed at night. Additionally, the cot features raised side panels to help contain them and stop them from escaping the bed.

Another great option is the Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed. It's priced lower than other cot beds that are of high quality but still provides great value for the money. It's constructed of FSC pine and has three mattress height positions. Our testers considered it to be the most simple cot to build, thanks to its alphabetically labeled flatpack components and simple instructions.

For those who do not have much floor space or simply need to keep their baby's things out of the way, you could opt for a trunk that trundles. Trundles are a useful accessory to any bedroom and are perfect for storing bedding, toys, books and other household items. They are easy to clean and you can even purchase the trundle drawer to transform your trunk into a convenient changing station, complete with a changing mat.