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Oliver Furniture Cot Bed - Wood and White

Our test subjects have chosen this cot bed in a Scandinavian style as their top pick. It is suitable from birth, and can be transformed into a toddler's bed up four years.

The slatted bottom can be adjusted in height so you can safely lift your baby and lower it as your child grows. It also has teething rails, a huge storage drawer and a rail for teething.

Features

It is essential to choose a cot-bed that suits both your nursery and baby. There are a variety of designs, from simple, contemporary designs to classic family heirlooms. Many cots can be converted into toddler beds or even sofa beds, meaning you'll be able to utilize them for many years to come. You can select the model that fits an existing cot bed or a bigger or smaller model that is suitable for your space.

Cots that can grow with your child can be a great way to save money over the long run also. This cot from Mamas and Papas was selected as our top pick due to its many extras. It has an area for storage with teething rails as well as three cot height positions that can be adjusted. It's easy to put together, too, with our MFM tester Annie affirming that it was "a breeze".

This cot from Stokke is a different option that can grow with your child. It is suitable from birth and can easily be converted into an adult bed with the addition of an infant conversion kit. Our MFM testers were awed by its simple design, but noted that it might not be suitable for older children due to the tiny gap at the head of the bed.

This white cot by Little Trading Company will do the job if you're looking for one with a little character. It is available in a variety of colours and features beautiful wood details on the headboard and feet. Its sturdy construction and ease of assembly were highly praised by our MFM testers, however it was a bit expensive.

If you're looking for a sleigh-style cot Scandi beauty from Ickle Bubba is an excellent option. It is height-adjustable so you can reach your baby and lowers into a toddler bed once your baby is ready. It's easy to move around the room, as our MFM tester Vicky described it. It also has four mattress settings when in cot-mode, which is higher than other models.

Design

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

It's a classic shape, with tongue and cot bed white And wood groove end paneling that will look great in any nursery, whether it's modern or traditional. The cot bed white and light wood cot bed - kingranks.com - has four closed sides, however it can easily be modified to a 2-in-1 bed by splitting the end panels when your baby is ready for their first bed for toddlers.

The cot is equipped with a 4" hypo-allergenic mattress which is breathable and moisture resistant. This will ensure that your baby gets the best possible sleep. The mattress has been thoroughly tested to European safety standards and is free of chemicals that cause fire and is equipped with a removable waterproof protector that can be used over areas more susceptible to spills from accidents, thus prolonging the lifespan of the mattress. The Rue cot can also transform into an infant bed that will last until your child is approximately four years old, which can save you money purchasing a standard single bed. It is also available in a range of colours to suit your nursery style.

Materials

Unlike cheaper cots made from materials like MDF and chipboard, our wooden cot bed for sale beds are built with solid wood that provides durability, strength and aesthetic that grows with your child. Choose from oak, pine, or beech to match your nursery's decor.

Sweet Dreams Cot Bed is an iconic piece that can fit in with any nursery style, whether it's traditional or contemporary. Its tongue and groove end panel and white-colored finish are perfect for both. It has three different heights to meet your baby's changing needs. It can easily transform into an adult bed by taking the two end panels and installing the standard bed guard. It is equipped with a hypo-allergenic 4" deluxe mattress that provides superior comfort and support compared to fibre alternatives and is free of chemicals that cause fire.

Oliver Furniture is a family-owned and operated business. They create beautiful and durable nursery furniture for modern families. Their gorgeous crib beds are constructed of European oak wood and have natural finishes to match any nursery decor. The "sustainable by design' approach ensures that their pieces adapt to the growing demands of your child, will last a long time and minimize waste. The cot rails are clever enough to be adjusted to make the cot an infant bed. This will extend its lifespan, and also will save you money on a full-size bed.

Safety

A cot should be free of sharp edges and any loose fittings that could trap your baby's fingers. It should also be free from power points, heaters and windows or curtains and blind cords which are a strangulation risk. If you're buying used be aware of the possibility that cots manufactured prior to 1973 may have stickers with lead and paint that can peel off and pose the risk of choking. Make sure that the mattresses you buy second-hand meet BS EN 716.

While it is tempting to go for a budget buy, consider the long-term costs. It is worthwhile investing in a cot that will last for a long time. Pick a cot that's classic and easily transformed into a toddler's sleep. It will last for your child until around four years old.

The Woody is a stylish cot by the popular Silver Cross brand, which has been making nursery furniture since 1877. It's easy to put together and has many features such as a storage compartment, teething rails, and three adjustable mattress base positions that can be used by your baby's needs from birth to about age four. Its only drawback is that adding a mattress will bump the price to approximately PS149 to PS299.

The classic brown wooden cot bed cot from British company Obaby features a 2-tone finish with clean lines. It is easy to convert into an toddler bed. It comes with a mattress base that can be adjusted and is compatible with the standard bed guard.

Another option is this modern cot from John Lewis' Anyday range. MFM test Michelle liked the fact that it was easy to assemble. She also liked that the screws and fittings were packed separately and made it easier to locate. It features a side-opening, easy-access door. It can be used for babies from birth to about four years of age. It also comes with a handy storage drawer and teething rails.

It's a good idea to read the instructions carefully prior to putting your cot together, as it's important to understand how it will fit in the room and how to assemble it correctly. Keep all the extra panels, nuts and bolts in a secure location when not in use.