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Mid Loft Bed With Desk
A mid loft bed provides more space to sleep or studying, but isn't as high as a bunk bed. These solid wood beds have the capacity of 1,000 pounds and have ladders with angled sides that extend 10" above the mattress. They also come with handrails.
Choose from slats, panels or curved bed ends and then add matching casegoods on your preferences.
Stores
A lofted bed can provide a lot of extra storage space. Some beds are set over a desk that has plenty of space for a television or computer monitor and a chair, and an area where you can draw, write or type, as well as other work-related or school-related tasks.
A lot of our lofts have ladders or stairs to access the sleeping area. This is a great choice for younger children, or rooms with lower ceilings. It is fun for kids to climb a staircase up to their lofted bed. There are a variety of styles and different heights of ladders and stairs to match your space and your child's bedroom decor.
One of the most popular options to sleep, study or storage is our Kivik Sand full loft bed, which comes with a drawers and desk. The top platform can accommodate an entire mattress. The lower end has 4 drawers and spacious shelves. They can be reached by removing the top bunk, or lifting the top bunk. The drawers are dovetailed and have solid oak sides, bottoms, and metal ball-bearing drawer glides. If needed, a matching low or low platform bed can be added for an additional sleeping area for siblings or friends.
Our McQwinn Junior Loft Bed in White with Desk and Storage is a second loft storage solution. The twin size includes a 3 drawer chest and small desk for students that is tucked beneath, all crafted of solid birch in Natural finish (also available in Chestnut). This mid-height bunk bed is perfect for smaller children or bedrooms with lower ceilings. The legs of the loft extender are easily removed at a later time to transform the loft bed into a full-size twin bed or twin-over-full bunk bed.
Try the Esport Gaming Series metal twin loft bed with computer desk to get a modern and sleek design. This loft bed was designed to accommodate one child, but can be easily converted into bunk beds by adding the additional guardrails and stairs. Its clean lines and simple silhouette are sure to compliment any bedroom theme, and its durable construction ensures it will last for a long time.
Reading Nook
The space under a loft bed is an ideal place to build an inviting reading nook. Include a comfy chair, a reading light, and a bookshelf of baskets of books to create the perfect environment to read an e-book. A lofted reading nook is perfect for anyone living in a cramped apartment, studio or with a little area to work from.
With a custom mid-loft bed you can create a closed area under the bed that can be used as a desk, reading nook or fort. This area can be painted or stained to match the decor in the bedroom. A door and window opening is included with the frame to allow easy access. This can be done with Twin Full, Queen or Twin loft beds. We have a number of different designs for these like the Pirate Fort, Camp, Pirate Fort, Camp or just plain. Please contact us for more information about this design.
If your child is a avid reader, a loft with built-in shelving is the ideal solution. Create a cozy space to read in chairs that they can sit in. Set up a small desk to hold magazines and books or a laptop for studying, and they'll have an ideal space to read their most loved books.
The nook is able to be fitted with task lighting that can be adjusted to provide optimal reading conditions. This will help reduce eye strain when reading for long periods of time. The soft lighting will aid in creating a tranquil environment, perfect for unwinding with a good read at the end of the day.
A mid loft bed is the perfect choice for a children's reading nook because it is not as high as a bunk or a full size loft bed. Children are less likely to be intimidated by the height of this type of loft and will enjoy having their own space for reading or working. This mid loft bed is made more fun when you include an incline!
Study Area
Loft beds with desks are popular with college students in cramped dorms and apartments. Kids, teens and tweens have adopted them for their homes, as they save space and can use it for both a desk and a bed. Research shows that children who have their own desks and study nook are more organized, develop better studying habits, and are more successful in school.
The mid loft bed is perfect for this because the sleeping area can be elevated and the workstation or desk can be placed underneath. A majority loft beds we offer come with a desk that is large enough whiteboard, corkboard or corkboard as well as 5 10" deep shelves that are ideal to study and store. We have a large selection of footboard accessories such as a Desk, Bookcase, and more. These can be added to the bed for more storage and study space.
A mid loft bed has another great feature that it can be transformed into a twin or full-size conventional bed by taking down the ladder, slide and guardrails. This makes it a great alternative for bedrooms that are shared, where children can each have their own sleeping space and still have plenty of floor space for playing and other activities.
A deluxe mid loft bed can be made more fun by adding an inflatable slide and a top tent which is a great option for kids who want more excitement in their rooms. The tent can be used for sleepovers and the slide is the perfect option to get down from the loft bed when it's time for bed. The mid loft bed is also the ideal height for a play space because it's not as high as a high loft bed and is more manageable for younger kids.
Fun!
If your kids are old enough loft beds can be an enjoyable project for them to tackle together. As as the space between the sleeping area of the mid loft bed and the ceiling is big (around 2ft) The kids can paint their mid loft beds in any colour. It's a great way for them to express their individuality and style, and to personalize their bedroom.
A mid loft bed is great to create a space for work that can accommodate a desk and a chair or sofa under. You could also transform it into a comfortable reading space with a comfortable armchair and bookshelf. Combine it with the addition of a reading light or lamp to create the perfect cosy space to relax and read a book.
Even if cabin beds mid sleepers don't wish to add an office or study space You can still use your children's mid loft bed for storage. You can double the floor space with an loft bed to accommodate an identical set of shelves or dressers. These loft beds are an excellent option for children who have outgrown their Barbie and Fire Truck themed bedrooms and are now tweens or teens.
A ladder or staircase to your child's mid loft bed makes it simple for them to climb up to the top and safe for kids with low ceilings. With a ladder rung that is designed to make climbing simple and a drawer under each step to store toys and games These beds are also ideal for keeping games and toys.
The Maxtrix Gamma Twin Mid Loft bed with Staircase and Ladder is available at your local Wayside Furniture & Mattress stores in Akron and Cleveland, Canton and Medina and Youngstown and on the internet at livingetc.com.