White Wooden Cot Bed
This stylish and sturdy wooden cot bed has been built to last. It complies with European standards and is infant safe and you can be assured your little one will sleep peacefully in it.
It's expensive however, it's sturdy and has teething rails as well as an storage compartment. It also comes with three mattress heights and can be transformed into a bed for toddlers by removing the sides.
Style and design
A white wooden cot-bed can be the centerpiece of any nursery. It can be used to create an atmosphere that is calm and inviting for your baby, or incorporate different hues to bring more depth to the room. A mix of textures, such as the woven rug, or the geometric throw blanket, can give an additional dimension of interest to your chosen colour scheme.
There are plenty of options for the crib bed your baby will be using. You can find something that will fit your budget. The Elementary cot, available from John Lewis Anyday, is an excellent option for its value. It comes with three mattress height positions, teething rails, and other features that will keep your baby secure and safe even when they are sleeping.
The Tutti Bambini Modena Cotbed, an elegant white cotbed that has a traditional style and a classic design, is perfect for any nursery. It can be used as a daybed, toddler bed or cot up to the age of six. It is made from sustainable Australian araucaria and New Zealand Radiata, and features two fixed sides for cot mode and split ends to transform it into the toddler bed.
You can extend the Snuz Kot and the Mamas and Papas Coxley cot into a toddler beds with an additional kit. There are also cot beds that have an extremely low base, which is useful for smaller rooms and can help keep baby from climbing out of their bed.
Durability
This cot from Silver Cross has the look of a high-end piece and the quality and durability to match. This sturdy cot is built to last and is suitable for babies up to toddlers (you must remove the side rails). This sleigh-style cot features three heights that can be adjusted and a smart panelled design, which can easily fit into all nursery designs. The price could put some parents off however, this is a high-quality product that will serve your child well throughout the years.
Our MFM test subject Grace found this cot to be easy to put together, though you may find that the instructions are a bit confusing. John Lewis offers a service of assembly for an additional PS60, which includes mounting the cot on the wall if necessary and disposing all packaging. The cot has plenty of extras, too, including storage drawers and teething rails. With a stunning truffle-inspired finish, this crib is sure to add style and sophistication to any nursery. Like other premium cot beds it is suitable from birth to the age of toddler and can be made into a Toddler Bed to extend the life of this piece furniture even more. You can choose from a variety of colors to fit your space.
Innovation
It might look like a piece from Scandi elegant furniture but this cot bed is practical and can grow with your child as it comes with two mattress bases and one side can be removed to turn it into a bed for toddlers (suitable for when your little one is ready). In contrast to the other cots we tested, this is made from sturdy natural pine wood.
It also comes with teething rails both sides, and an organizer drawer to store all the essentials. It took our tester only an hour to build it, and you don't have to be a pro at DIY to put it together. They were especially impressed by the fact that it passed the 'trampoline test' - If you jumped onto it, it wouldn't move!
This multifunctional Stokke cot is designed to last your child through their teenage years. It can be used as a standard cot, later it can be converted into a junior toddler bed, and later a chic sofa bed. Our panel members liked the fact that it had a nice design that could be easily moved from room to room. They were also pleased with the simple lines and the fact that it fits into standard door frames. It is available in a variety of colours including light oak or grey wood finishes. wooden cot and bed was the most expensive cot we've tested, but it is worth the money.
Comfort
One of the most important things for new parents is to ensure their baby is comfortable at all times. The best white wooden cot bed can ensure that it is comfortable and safe. A high-quality mattress is essential, and it should be sturdy and free of cracks or tears. The most effective cots have a high-quality mattress that is hypoallergenic and moisture resistant.
This stylish sleigh crib from Stokke is another top choice for new parents. Stokke is a brand that is renowned for its sturdy and dependable products. This cot bed is easy to assemble and has three height positions, so it can be used from birth through toddlerhood. It also comes with a premium mattress that is made of high-density polyurethane flex foam that provides superior support and comfort for your child.
An excellent choice is this westport style from Silver Cross, which is practical and beautiful. The cot can be adjusted to three different heights, and can be converted into a bed for toddlers by taking its sides off. It also comes with a hypo-allergenic, moisture-resistant deluxe mattress. It's not the cheapest option however, our test subjects say it's worth the investment If you're looking for a premium product that will last. It includes an under-bed storage drawer, as well as teething rails too. The cot is available in a range of colours to fit your nursery.
Convertibility
This crib bed is the ideal option for modern or traditional-styled nursery rooms. It has a timeless design with clean white finishes and rounded shapes. The crib can be adjusted to three different heights as your child grows. The highest setting is more comfortable to hold newborns. When they start climbing to the top of the bed, lower the base to prevent them from falling. When they are ready for more space to sleep, simply remove the side rails to convert into a toddler bed. This allows your child to sleep until the age of three, and extends its usefulness beyond standard cribs and cots.
The Oliver Furniture Wood cot bed has an Nordic design that combines oak with classic white lines for an elegant look. It also features three removable bars and a short grid side for security and safety. The cot comes with two different positions for the base and a cushion that lasts for a long time that can be adjusted depending on the need. This means it will grow with your child and lasts longer than other mattress available.
The only drawback is that it takes up more space on the floor of a nursery than a crib or cot, especially when you add an under-bed storage drawer to store baby blankets and bedding. Many parents feel that the flexibility and durability of a convertible bed is worth their initial investment.
Storage and additional features
The best white wooden crib beds will include more storage space and additional features. 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 allow for easier movement around the nursery. Some will come with teething bars as well as changing tables, saving you the cost of buying these items separately.
Veni Cot Bed was one of our top picks. It comes with a large drawer trundle that can be used as a bed and is available in classic or warm oak finishes that can be matched to a variety of styles. It is easy to assemble, even for a beginner DIYer, and can be easily transformed into a toddler's bed thanks to the removable barriers between the two end panels. We were also awed by the quality of the wood and finish, which feels sturdy and luxurious.
The primary drawback of cot-beds is that they occupy more space on the floor in the nursery than toddler beds or cribs especially when they're converted. This is something you should keep in mind if you're working with a limited space or a small nursery. We suggest checking the dimensions inside before purchasing a cot to ensure it will fit in your space.