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Baby Cribs and Cots Sales Statistics

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The baby cribs and cots market is segmented by type of product (convertible standard, traditional, multifunctional and portable) and distribution channel.

Our parent testers picked the SnuzFino as their top choice. Mum Katrina said, "I love the Toddler Kit - it really prolongs the life of this crib". It's also vacuum-rolled so it's simple to set up.

Size

When selecting the ideal bed for your child, there are plenty of things to consider. To make the best cot bed choice you must consider safety as well as style, price and size. Check the dimensions of your cot prior to you buy. The most common dimensions are 140cm x 70cm. However, these can vary from one brand to the next. You should also take into consideration the age range for which cots are suitable. This will help you decide if it is time you should upgrade your child to one bed or a toddler bed when they are ready.

A cot-bed can be a flexible option as it can be transformed into an infant bed or a small single bed once your baby is old enough. This makes the transition much easier for both you and your child and save you money.

Cot beds are available in a variety of shapes, sizes and finishes, so it's crucial to find the perfect fit for your nursery. Select a cot that's suitable for your space, and remember that most cots have removable sides so that your baby can play with toys in bed or sit up. If your nursery is small, look for a cot that is compact and has curves to help you make the most of the space.

If you're uncertain about the best suitable nursery furniture contact your relatives and friends who have children. They can provide valuable insights about their experiences with different models and provide suggestions that are based on their personal experiences. You can also look up online reviews to gain an understanding of how other parents found the cot bed they've purchased.

Pine is the most common material used for cot beds. It's a softwood, which means it is more prone to scratches and dent, however, it's also durable and renewable. Other options include birch, oak and beech, which are hard woods that provide more resistance to wear and tear. Certain cots can be made from engineered wood. It is a mixture of MDF or plywood that is bonded to an overlay to create an even more durable surface.

Safety

Cots and cot beds must be in compliance with the latest standards for safety and health to ensure that children sleep in a safe environment. These include making sure that they do not have sharp edges, and that the distance between the bars is no greater than 6.5cm. This stops children from climbing out or becoming trapped between them, and it also means that they can't use the bars as an incline. If you are purchasing an antique or second-hand cot, it is important to ensure that it is in compliance to the current safety standards and has been thoroughly cleaned. Older cots might have been painted with lead paint, which is an enigma for children.

A high-quality mini cot beds should be simple to put together and come with clear instructions. It will also require a minimum number of tools. Ask your family and friends for assistance if you're not confident in making the cot by yourself. Also ensure that you be sure to read all safety instructions. Make sure to use a firm mattress that's not too thick and is firmly fitted without gaps. Avoid using pillows, cot bumpers, or any other soft bedding as they can cause fatal inhalation.

Some cots are made to be converted into toddler beds, saving you money in the long term and making the transition between the bed and cot as seamless as it can be. Some are multi-functional, and come with additional features such as teething rails, storage drawers, and even a crib. This is a great option if you plan to have more than one child. It can save you money.

When you are looking for a cot, look for one that meets your budget and the dimensions of your nursery. Consider if you'll be using it in a shared bedroom, or whether it is intended for your own child's room. If the cot will be located in your home, measure the space to ensure that it is comfortable and isn't too close to furniture or radiators. Do not place the cot too close to window blind cords, because they could pose a strangulation hazard.

Convenience

It's easy to get caught up in the spec and safety features when you are buying for your baby, but don't forget about the convenience. You should ensure that the cot bed you buy is easy to move around from room to room and even to the garden. This is because your Baby Crib could be in the crib for longer periods of time than you imagine.

You can save time and money by choosing a cot that transforms into a toddler bed. It's a popular option for parents of all ages, but it is important to remember that it will probably be slightly more expensive than a standard cot.

The John Lewis Elementary cot, which converts to a toddlerbed is a fantastic example of a cot with a high value. The design is sleek and contemporary with open sides that let you easily monitor your child. It also features three positions for the mattress to allow your baby to grow as they get older and teething rails for added security.

Another popular option is the Mamas & Papas Franklin cot that comes with a myriad of handy accessories. In addition to a convenient storage drawer and teething rails, it has two height positions so that your baby can continue to use the cot right up until they're ready to go to a toddler bed. It also takes an ordinary cot mattress however, you'll require a separate purchase.

It is also possible to consider the Boori Eton Convertible Plus Cot Bed which goes a step further than converting to an infant bed. It can also be transformed into a daybed or sofa which gives you more flexibility.

Another option is the Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cotbed. It's a sleigh-style cot that is sleek and stylish, but it might not be as practical as some of the other choices on this list. It's suitable for babies until they're two and doesn't come with an attached sheet (you must purchase this separately). It is easy to assemble and you can purchase matching furniture from this brand.

Style

Cot beds come in all sorts of different styles, from traditional sleigh designs to contemporary minimalist designs. Your personal preference and the style of your nursery will determine the style you choose. You might also wish to think about additional features, such as a storage drawer beneath, teething rails dropping sides for small babies or health issues and the height of the base of your cot.

When you are choosing a cot bed it is essential to remember that if you opt for a style that includes bars and a gap between the bars must not exceed 6.5cm or there could be the possibility of limbs getting stuck in the bars. All cots and cot beds sold in the UK must meet the safety standard BS EN716-1:2008+A1:2013.

A few of the cots we tested had bars that can be removed, which allows older children to be more independent while still being safe. The Cam Cam Copenhagen Harlequin Cot, for example, can be converted to an infant or daybed by attaching an attachment kit (sold separately). This allows it to be used from birth until the age of four years old.

Another alternative is the Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed that is sleek and stylish. It's a stylish design with a convenient under-bed storage drawer that keeps everything a baby needs easily accessible. Our test subject said it was easy to put together and discovered that it was spacious enough to have room inside for bedding and toys. It includes a teething bar and an adjustable base that can be adjusted to three different heights.

Stokke Sleepi Cot Beds are another sleigh style that can be made into a toddler bed by using a junior conversion kit (sold separately) and mattress extender. It's a good investment since it will last until they reach the age of five old. However, it's not one of the most affordable cots on our list.