White Wooden Cot Bed
This stylish wooden cot is built to last. It is built to European standards, and is safe for babies. You can be sure that your child will sleep peacefully.
It's expensive, but it feels sturdy and comes with teething rails, as well as storage compartments. It also comes with three mattress heights and can be transformed into a bed for toddlers by cutting the sides.
Design and style
A white wooden cot can be the centrepiece of any nursery. Make it a soothing space that is relaxing and welcoming for the baby, or add other hues of your choice to bring more depth to the room. A variety of textures, such as the woven rug, or the geometric throw blanket, will provide an additional dimension of interest to your selected colour scheme.
You can pick from a wide range of designs and styles for your baby's cot bed, and there are options that will fit your budget. For instance the cot called Elementary from John Lewis' Anyday range is a great value that comes with 3 mattress height positions and teething rails, so you can ensure that your baby is safe and secure as they move around during their sleep.
Alternately you can choose you can also choose the Tutti Bambini Modena Cotbed is a chic white cot with a classic style that will look good in any nursery. It can be used up to age 6 as a cot, toddler bed or daybed. It is made from sustainable Australian araucaria and New Zealand Radiata, and has two fixed sides to convert it into a cot, and two split ends to transform it into a toddler bed.
You can extend the Snuz Kot or Mamas and Papas' Coxley cot to toddler beds by purchasing an additional kit. You can also get cot beds that have a low-profile base. This is great for small rooms, and will keep your baby from getting up.
Durability
This Silver Cross cot has the appearance and feel of a luxurious product, but with the durability and quality that go with it. This sturdy cot bed has been built to last and is suitable for use from the time of birth until toddlerhood (you'll need to remove the side bars). This sleigh-style cot has three adjustable heights for the base and cleverly designed panels that can easily fit into all nursery styles. Its slightly hefty price tag may put some parents off, but this is a high-quality product that will last your child throughout the years.
Our MFM test participant Grace found this cot easy to put together, but you may find that the instructions are a little unclear. John Lewis offers a service of assembly for an additional PS60 that includes mounting the cot on the wall if necessary and then removing any packaging. The crib also comes with teething rails and a drawer for storage, and other extras. This cot will add sophistication and style to any nursery thanks to its elegant truffle-inspired design. It's a top cot bed that's suitable for babies and toddlers. It can also be transformed into a Toddler Bed, extending the lifespan of the furniture. It's available in a range of different colours that you can pick the one that matches your room.
Innovation
This cot bed may look like Scandi chic furniture but it will grow with your child. It comes with two mattresses and one base is removable to convert it into a bed for toddlers. Unlike many other cots that we have tested, this one is constructed of sturdy natural pine wood.
It also has teething rails on both sides and a storage drawer for all the essentials. It took our tester just an hour to put it together, and you don't have to be a DIY expert to do it. They were particularly impressed by the fact that it passed the 'trampoline test', which means that when you jumped on it, it wouldn't move!
This multifunctional Stokke cot is designed to last through their teenage years. wood cot bed can be used as a standard cot later it can be converted into a toddler bed and then a stylish sofa bed. It was a favorite of our panel because it had an elegant design and was easily transferred from one room to another. They also liked the simple lines and the fact that it fits through standard door frames. It's available in a choice of colours that include light oak and grey wood finishes. It was the most expensive cot bed that we tried, but it appears to have been worth the cost.
Comfort
One of the most important aspects for new parents is ensuring that their child is secure at all times. This includes their sleeping environment, which is why the finest white wooden cot beds will ensure they are secure and snug. A good mattress is also vital, and should be strong and not have any tears or cracks. The top cot beds come with a premium mattress, which is designed to be hypo-allergenic as well as waterproof.
This stylish sleigh crib from Stokke is a great option for parents who are new. Stokke is a brand that's known for its durable and trusted products. The cot bed is simple to put together and comes with three height positions, which means it is suitable from newborn through toddler age. It is also equipped with a luxurious mattress that is made of high-density polyurethane flexible foam to provide exceptional support and comfort for your child.
A classic choice is this westport style from Silver Cross, which is both beautiful and practical. The cot can be adjusted to three different heights, and can be converted into a bed for toddlers by removing its sides. It also has a hypo-allergenic and waterproof mattress. It's not cheap, but our testers recommend it If you're looking for a premium product that will last. It includes a handy under-bed storage drawer and teething rails, too. The cot is available in a variety of colors that will match your nursery.
Convertibility
This cot bed will fit into a modern or traditional nursery. It features clean bright white finishes and forms that are rounded and timeless in style. The cot can be adjusted to three different heights as your child grows. The highest setting makes it easier to scoop up newborns. Once they start climbing, lower the base to stop them from falling off of the bed. When they are ready to move on to a bigger sleep space, simply remove the side rails to transform into a toddler bed. This allows your little one to sleep until 3 years old, extending its usability for longer than traditional cribs and cots.
Oliver Furniture Wood's cot bed an Nordic design, combining oak with classic lines in white to create a soft appearance. It also has short grid sides and three bars that can be removed for added safety and security. The cot comes with two adjustable base positions and a cushion that lasts for a long time that can be altered according to the needs. This ensures it grows with your child and lasts longer than other mattress on the market.
The only drawback is that it takes up more floor space in the nursery than a crib or cot, particularly when you add an under-bed storage drawer to store blankets for babies and linen. Many parents believe that the added longevity and versatility of a convertible cot is worth the initial investment over time.
Storage and additional features
The best white wooden cot beds have more storage space and other features than other. Some of them will come with built-in storage drawers to store bedding and other essentials. Others may have wheels or castors that lock to make it easier to move around the nursery. Some come with teething bars as well as a changing table, saving you the cost of purchasing the items separately.
Veni Cot Bed was one of our favorites. It comes with an ample drawer trundle, and is available in classic or warm oak finishes that can be matched to a variety of styles. It's simple to put together, even for a novice DIYer. It's also easy to convert into a toddler bed thanks to removable barriers that divide the two end panels. We were also awed by the quality of the wood, and the way it was finished. It feels sturdy and luxurious.
However, the primary drawback to cot beds is that they tend to take up more nursery floor space than cots and cribs, particularly once they're converted into toddler beds. If you have an enviable nursery or a limited space, this is something to keep in mind. Make sure you know the dimensions of a cot prior buying it to ensure it's appropriate for your space.