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Buying Small Cot Beds

When you are looking for a compact cot bed, it's easy to get caught up on the specs and safety features, but you should also consider the design too. A well-designed bed can help make a small room appear larger and less overwhelmed.

Stroller-style and surprisingly lightweight this model is a great option for smaller bedrooms. It's also the most recommended cribs simple flatpack to assemble.

Space-saving

Cot beds are smaller versions of traditional cots, but still offer all the safety and comfort features that your baby needs. They are suitable from birth, or until your toddler is able to transition to a junior bed (around the age of 2). Some models can be transformed into a stylish couch bed for older children.

To help you maximize your space, look for the right model that will fit with your existing bedroom furniture or one that can easily dismantle and reassemble if you want to make room for other baby items. You may also want to consider a cot that is compact bed with built-in storage or a multi-functional design that combines the drawers of a chest with a changing table and bench seat into a single piece of furniture.

There is a wide variety of sizes in our cots that are small and cribs roundup, so whether you have a tiny nursery or a large playroom, there's something to meet your needs. Many of the designs that we have listed come with an adjustable mattress that makes it easier to keep your baby's bedding clean and tidy.

It's important that you determine the size of your nursery prior to buying a crib. You should also look at the gap between the bars as it should not be greater than 6.5cm to ensure safety.

Our real moms loved the Silver Cross Nostalgia mini cot beds, which takes the standard 120 x 60cm mattress, and comes with a beautiful sleigh-style frame. It is built to last with quality materials and a sturdy construction. It's also simple to adjust to your baby's changing requirements. It's more expensive than the other cots in our list and you will need to buy a separate mattress.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot that we believe to be the best value cot, is another excellent option for a small nursery. It has a lot of extra features such as teething rails. There are two height positions that can be adjusted to accommodate the growth of your Baby Cot Bed. It is also super easy to assemble. It includes a mattress, however, you'll need a second to convert it into a toddler.

Comfort

Choose a small cot with a comfortable mattress. This will allow your baby to sleep well. They are designed to be a bit firmer than the traditional cot mattress but still soft enough to ensure that your child will get an enjoyable night's sleep.

The cushioning on these mattresses can also help to reduce the retention of heat, which could cause discomfort for some babies. The materials used on the mattress are free of irritants and chemicals so that they won't disturb your baby's delicate skin.

These mattresses are a great option for side and back sleepers as they provide good support for neck, head and body. These mattresses can be utilized together with the built-in cradle that comes with a cot, which is useful for those suffering from reflux or colic.

It is important to measure the size of the mattress and ensure that it will fit in the base of the cot before buying a cot that is small. You can also find out whether there are any specific rules and regulations you need to adhere to when buying the mattress for a cot like the minimum thickness.

If you're in search of an cot that can expand with your child and be able to adapt, you should consider this design from Vox. It's a cot which transforms into an infant bed. This can save you the expense of buying an entirely new bed for your child when they are ready.

The user-friendly setup of this cot was highly praised by our panel. Mum Grace noted that it "came out of the box and was unfolded like the back of a camping chair". The middle joints snap into place, and the cot folds into itself without any complicated mechanisms to handle. It's also lightweight and compact and fits neatly into a bag that's slightly bigger than a camp chair's case, and is ideal for transporting to grandparents' homes.

Despite being heavier than other models in our tried and tested line-up, this cot feels incredibly comfortable. It's designed to feel like an actual mattress and has plenty of padding and a springy base that can absorb the weight, but not making your baby feel like they're in the bouncer. It's a stable, solid alternative for back and side sleepers. Senior editor Nick Belcaster did note that stomach sleepers could have issues with it.

Safety

It's vital to ensure that the cot you choose is safe for your baby. You should look for the BS EN 716 code, or BS 8509 if it converts into a toddler bed. It is also important to ensure that it's the right size for your nursery and has enough space for a secure sleep for your little one. It should measure 140cm by 70cm and should not have gaps around the corners or edges.

Make sure the mattress is flat and firm. If it's soft, old or damaged, this can cause suffocation. Check the mattress to see whether it springs back rapidly after pressing. If you press the middle of a quality cot-mattress, it will feel solid.

Make sure the cot is free of any toys, stickers and other things that could be a choking danger. It is essential that babies move around freely and roll over as they sleep. If your cot has a drop-side, check it frequently to ensure that the mechanism locks securely.

It's recommended to avoid placing a cot close to an open window or a radiator because they may become too hot or awake with sunburn. Keep the cot away from cords that hang on wall-mounted curtains, baby monitor cables, and decorative accessories that have long cords. These cords can strangle babies and older children might reach out to grab bars from the cot or pull themselves up.

This cot is well worth the extra cost if you want a Scandi-style and a high quality finish. It's a bit laborious to assemble, but the instructions are clear and the wood feels sturdy. It's not expensive but it'll last until their toddler years and look great in any nursery.

Design

When you're looking for a small cot bed, it's important to remember that you're likely investing in a long-term piece of furniture. Unlike cribs, which are designed for a brief period of time, cots are suitable from the time a child is born until they're able to safely move to an adult bed or a single bed. Look for a cot with an adjustable base height to ensure it lasts. This feature allows you lower the mattress in height to suit your baby's growing needs, while keeping them safe and comfortable.

A useful design feature is the capability to remove cot bars in sections. This will give your child an impression of independence once they start to toddle and make it easier for them to get into and out of the bed. For even greater flexibility the cot beds such as the Leander Luna Baby Cot can also be converted into a comfortable sofa by taking the front off of the bed.

Many cots come with slatted designs which are ideal for smaller spaces, since they allow air to circulate and regulate the temperature of your infant. This is a significant difference when it comes to comfort, and can make all the difference when trying to ensure that your baby has a restful night's sleep.

A small cot, or the cot-bed, is an excellent investment for your baby’s security and sleeping habits. It's also an excellent addition to any nursery. With so many options to pick from, it's worth taking the time to explore the wide range of cots and cots that are available at Cuckooland to find one that's perfect for you.

For each cot, there's an array of accessories, including soft duvets, plus premium bedding. This lets you create a a welcoming and cosy environment for your baby, ensuring they have the best sleep possible.