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Baby Cribs and Cots Sales Statistics
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The cribs and baby cribs market is divided by product type (convertibles standard, traditional, portable multifunctional, standard) and distribution channel.
Our parents who tested it chose the SnuzFino as their top pick. Mum Katrina said, "I love the Toddler Kit - it really extends the life of this crib". It's also vacuum rolled so it's easy to set up.
Size
There's plenty to consider when selecting the ideal bed for your child. You'll need to consider the size, safety, cost, and style to ensure you make the right choice. Be sure to check the dimensions of your cot prior to you buy. The most popular dimensions are 140cm by 70cm. However, this can vary from one brand to the next. It is also important to consider the age range for the cot that is suitable. This will help you decide whether to upgrade your child's bed to a single bed or toddler bed when they are ready.
A cot-bed is a flexible option since it can be converted to an infant bed or a small single bed when your child is old enough. This makes the transition much easier for both you and your child, and will save you money.
Cot beds come in many different sizes, shapes and colors. It is important to select the right one for your nursery. Pick a cot that is suitable for your space. Also, remember that most cots have removable sides so that your child can play with toys in bed or even sit up. If your nursery is limited in space, you should consider a smaller crib with curving edges.
If you're uncertain about the ideal suitable nursery furniture ask around with family members and friends who have children. They'll be able to provide valuable insights into their own experiences with various models and provide recommendations based on their personal experience. You can also read online reviews to gain an understanding of what other parents' views were about the cot beds they bought.
Pine is the most common material used for cot beds . This is a soft wood which means it's more prone to scratches and dents, but it's also a renewable material that is extremely durable and long-lasting. The three species of oak, birch, and beech are also hard woods with greater resistance to wear. Some cots can also be made from engineered wood. It's a combination of MDF or plywood and the addition of a veneer to provide a more durable and long-lasting surface.
Safety
Cots and cots must meet the new safety and health standards to ensure that babies are sleeping in a safe and secure environment. They should also not have sharp edges and the distance between bars should not exceed 6.5cm. This will stop infants from climbing through or getting stuck between the bars. They should not also use them as ladders. If you're buying an heirloom or second-hand crib, it is crucial to check that it conforms to the current safety standards and has been thoroughly cleaned. Older cots may have been painted with lead paint, which can pose an enigma for children.
A good cot should be easy to assemble with clear instructions and a minimal amount of tools. Ask your family and friends for help when you're not confident about building the cot on your own. Also ensure that you be sure to read all safety instructions. Also, make sure that you have a sturdy mattress for the cot, that is well-fitted without any gaps and not too deep. Avoid using cot bumpers, pillows, or any other soft bedding as they can cause fatal death from suffocation.
Some cots can be converted into toddler beds. This can help you save money and make the transition from crib to bed as easy as possible. Some are multi-functional and come with additional features like teething rails or storage drawers. If you're planning on having more than one child, this is a great option as it will save you money in the future.
When purchasing a cot, ensure that it is within your budget and is the right size for your nursery. If you are buying a crib for your baby's nursery, think about whether it will be placed in a shared space or if it will be located in your bedroom. If the cot will be within your own space take measurements to ensure it is a good fit and is not too close to radiators or other furniture. You should also avoid placing the cot near window blind cords since they could pose a strangulation risk.
Convenience
It's easy to get caught up in spec and safety features when purchasing for your new baby however, don't forget to consider the ease of use. You need to ensure that the cot you purchase is easy to move around from room to room and even to the garden. It's because your child could be sleeping in the crib for a longer period of time than you imagine.
One of the most convenient measures you can take is choosing a cot that can be converted into a toddler bed which will save you the expense and hassle of purchasing another piece of furniture in the future. This is a popular choice for parents, but you must be aware that it can cost more than the regular crib.
The John Lewis Elementary cot, that converts into a toddler bed is a fantastic example of a cot that is an excellent value. The design is modern and simple with open sides that allow you to easily monitor your child. It also comes with three positions for the mattress to allow your baby to grow, as well as teething rails for added security.
Another popular option is the Mamas & Papas Franklin cot, which includes a variety of useful additional features. It has a storage drawer, teething rails and two height positions. This allows your baby to continue using the cot until they're ready to transition to a toddler's bed. It also comes with a standard cot-sized mattress, but you'll need to purchase it separately.
You could also consider the Boori Eton Convertible Plus Cot Bed that goes a step further than converting into a toddler bed. It can be transformed into a daybed or sofa and gives you more flexibility.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cotbed is another alternative. This is a stylish sleigh cot, but it may not be as practical as other alternatives. For one, it's only suitable for babies up to the point that they're two and doesn't come with an attached sheet (you need to purchase this separately). However, it's easy to put together and you can get furniture that is compatible with it from the brand.
Style
Cot beds are available in all sorts of different styles from traditional sleigh designs to contemporary minimalist designs. Your personal preferences and the design of your nursery will determine the style you pick. You might also wish to consider additional features like a drawer with storage underneath, teething rails, drop sides for smaller infants or with health issues and the height of the base of your cot.
If you choose a cot-bed with bars, it is important to keep in mind that the distance between bars should not exceed 6.5cm. Otherwise, there could be the risk of limbs getting stuck. All cots and cot beds sold in the UK must meet the safety standard BS EN716-1:2008+A1:2013.
A number of the cots that we tested feature removable bars which offer more freedom to older children, but protecting them. The Cam Cam Copenhagen Harlequin Cot, for example, can be converted to a toddler or daybed by attaching an attachment kit (sold separately). This allows it to be used from birth until the age of four, which will save you the expense of buying an additional Toddler Bed.
Another option is the Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed, which is sleek and stylish. It's a stylish Sleigh design that has a useful under-bed storage drawer for keeping all the essentials for babies within easy reach. Our tester described it as a doddle to put together, and also found that it has plenty of space inside for bedding and toys. It also comes with a teething rail and an adjustable base which can be set to three different heights.
The Stokke Sleepi Cot Bed is another sleigh style that can be expanded to form an infant bed by using the junior conversion kit and mattress extender (sold separately). It offers great value for money as it will last until your child is five, but it is not the cheapest crib on our list of.
