Oliver Furniture Cot Bed - Wood and White

Our testers chose this Scandinavian-styled cot bed as their top choice. It is suitable from birth and can be made into a toddler's bed for up to four years.

The slatted base has a height adjustment which means you can raise your newborn safely and then lower it as your child grows. It also comes with teething rails, as well as a large storage drawer.

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It is essential to choose a cot-bed that suits both your baby's nursery and. There are a wide range of styles available, ranging from minimalist, contemporary styles to classic family heirlooms. Many cots transform into toddler beds or even sofa beds, so you'll be able to utilize for a long time. You can also pick one that will fit a standard cot bed natural wood mattress, or select a smaller or larger version to fit your space.

Saving money over time is yet another benefit of cots which grow along with your child. This cot by Mamas and Papas was chosen as our top pick due to its many extras. It has an area for storage, teething rails and three height positions for cots that are adjustable. It's also easy to put together and is as our MFM tester Annie confirmed.

This cot from Stokke is another option that will grow with your child. It is suitable from birth and is easily converted into a toddler's bed by the addition of a toddler-conversion set. Our MFM testers were impressed by its minimalist design, but pointed out that it might not be suitable for older children due to the small gap at the head end of the bed.

If you want a cot with a bit of personality, this lovely white cot from Little Trading Company is perfect. It is available in a range of colours and features beautiful wooden cot bed design details on the feet as well as the headboard. Our MFM testers liked its solid construction and simple assembly However, they did point out that it is a little expensive.

If you prefer a sleigh-style wooden cot bed uk, this Scandi beauty from Ickle Bubba is a great option. It is height-adjustable so you can reach your newborn and then lowers to the position of a toddler bed when your baby is ready. It's easy to move around the room, as our MFM tester Vicky described it. It has four mattress levels when it's in cot mode as well, which is more than other models.

Design

The gorgeous white and wood cot bed by Oliver Furniture has a timeless design that will suit any nursery. It is constructed from solid and moulded birch, with non-visible screws. This gives it a sleek and exclusive look, that is the most distinctive mark for Oliver Furniture.

It is a classic design with tongue and groove end panels, which will look great in any traditional or contemporary nursery. The cot has four closed sides, but it can easily be modified into a two-in-one bed by segregating the end panels once your little one is ready to move into their first toddler bed.

The cot also includes a hypo-allergenic 4" premium mattress that is breathable and water-resistant and will ensure that your baby will get the best night's sleep. The mattress has been tested and meets European safety standards. It is free of fire retardant chemicals and comes with a removable waterproof protector. It can be used to protect areas that are more susceptible to spillages. The Rue cot can also be converted into a bed for toddlers, which can last until they reach the age of four years old. This saves you money over purchasing a standard single-sized bed. It is available in a range of colours to match the style of your nursery.

Materials

Our cot beds are constructed of solid wood, not like cheaper cots which are constructed using MDF or chipboard. They provide the durability, strength and a design that will grow with your child. Pick from pine, oak or beech to fit your nursery's decor.

The classic 'Sweet Dreams Cot Bed' is ideal for contemporary or traditional styles of nursery rooms with its tongue and groove ends and the clean white finish. It has 3 base heights to accommodate your baby's changing needs and can easily transform to a toddler bed by simply separating the two end panels and installing a standard bed guard. It comes with a four" mattress that is hypo-allergenic and provides superior comfort and supports when compared to fibre-based alternatives. It is also free of any fire retardant chemicals.

Oliver Furniture is a family-owned and operated business that is operated by a family. They create beautiful and sturdy nursery furniture that is suitable for modern families. Their stunning crib bed is made of quality European oak wood and features a beautiful natural finish that can be a perfect match for any nursery decor. The "sustainable by design' approach ensures that their furniture is able to adapt to the growing demands of your child, last for a long time and reduce the amount of waste. The clever cot rails can be adjusted to make the cot bed white and wood - Minecraftcommand.science - to be a toddler bed. This will extend its lifespan, and also will save you money on a bed that is full size.

Safety

The crib should not have sharp edges or loose fittings which could trap your baby’s fingers. It should also be kept away from power outlets, heaters as well as windows, curtains or blind cords, which pose strangulation risks. If you're buying second-hand, be aware that cots made prior to 1973 may contain paint or stickers with lead that can peel and present the risk of choking. Second-hand mattresses are also a health and safety concern Check that they conform to BS EN 716.

While it's tempting to choose a cheap purchase, take into account the long-term cost. You'll be using your cot for a long time therefore it's worthwhile to invest in a product that will last. Select a cot that's classic and easily transformed into a toddler's bed. It will last your child until they are around four years old.

The Woody is a stylish cot by the popular brand Silver Cross, which has been producing nursery furniture since 1877. It is easy to assemble and has many features including a storage area with teething rails, as well as three adjustable mattress base positions that can be used by your baby from birth until around age four. The only issue is that if you decide to add a mattress, the price will increase from PS149 to PS299.

This classic wooden cot bed uk cot made by British company Obaby comes with a two-tone finish with clean lines. It is easy to convert into a toddler bed. It comes with a mattress base that is able to be adjusted and is compatible with the standard bed guard.

This modern cot is another option from the Anyday range of John Lewis. MFM tester Michelle liked how it was easy to put together. She also appreciated that the fittings and screws were separately packaged which made them easy to locate. It has a practical side-opening door that is easy to access. It can be used from birth until your baby is about four years older. It comes with a drawer for storage and teething bars.

Before assembling your cot, it is a good idea to study the instructions. It's important to understand the way it will fit in the room. Also, keep the additional parts as well as the nuts and bolts in a secure place when not in use and ensure that you don't miss any pieces.