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Oliver Furniture Cot Bed - Wood and White

This cot bed with a Scandinavian design is the top choice among our test subjects. It is suitable for babies from birth and can be converted into a toddler's bed up four years.

The slatted base is adjustable in height so you can safely lift your baby and then lower it when your child grows. It also comes with teething rails as well as a large storage drawer.

Features

When choosing a cot bed, it's important to make sure it suits your nursery and baby. There's a vast array of designs available, from simple, modern styles to classic family heirlooms. Many cots can be converted into toddler beds or sofa beds, meaning you'll be able to utilize them for years to come. You can choose a model to fit a standard cot bed, or a smaller or bigger version that suits your space.

Saving money over time is a further benefit of cots that expand along with your child. This cot bedding woodland from Mamas and Papas is our top choice because it comes with a variety of extras, including a storage drawer teething rails, a teething cot and three adjustable cot base height positions, making it ideal for newborns up to toddlers. It's also easy to assemble and is as our MFM tester Annie confirmed.

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

If you want a cot with a bit of character, this pretty white one from Little Trading Company is perfect. It is available in a variety of colours and has beautiful wood details on the feet as well as the headboard. Our MFM testers were impressed by its sturdy construction and simple assembly however they did mention that it's on the pricey side.

This Scandi beauty from Ickle Bubba will be an ideal choice if prefer a sleigh style crib. It is height-adjustable so you can reach your baby and lowers into a toddler bed once your baby is ready. It's also easy to move, with our MFM tester Vicky described it as a dream to manoeuvre around the room'. It comes with four levels of mattress when in cot mode, as well, which is higher than what other models have.

Design

The stunning white and wood cot bed by Oliver Furniture has a timeless design that is suitable for any nursery. It is constructed from solid wood cot bed uk 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 design with tongue and groove paneling at the end that will look great in any nursery, contemporary or traditional. The cot is a four-sided closed cot, but can be easily converted into a two-in-one toddler bed by separating the side panels.

The cot also includes a hypo-allergenic 4" luxurious mattress that is breathable and moisture-resistant, ensuring your baby will get the best night's sleep. The mattress has been thoroughly tested to European safety standards and is free of chemical fire retardants, and it comes with a removable waterproof protector that can be used over areas more susceptible to accidental spillages, prolonging the longevity of your mattress. The Rue cot can also be converted into a toddler bed that can last until your child is approximately four years old, which will save you money buying an ordinary single bed. It's also available in a variety of colors to fit your child's nursery.

Materials

Contrary to cheaper cots made of materials like MDF and chipboard, our cot bed white and wood beds are made of solid wood that provides strength, durability and an aesthetic that will evolve with your child's. You can pick from a range of wood finishes to complement your nursery's decor, including beech, pine, and oak.

The classic Sweet Dreams Cot Bed' is ideal for traditional or contemporary styles of nursery rooms due to its tongue and groove end panels as well as a crisp white and wooden cot bed finish. It has 3 base heights to accommodate your baby's changing needs and can easily transform to an adult bed by cutting the two ends of the panels and putting in a standard bed guard. It comes with a hypo-allergenic 4" deluxe mattress that provides greater comfort and support as compared to other fibre mattresses and is free from chemicals that cause fire.

Oliver Furniture is a family owned and operated business that designs stunning and durable nursery furniture for modern families. Their gorgeous cot bed is crafted from high-quality European oak wood and features natural, beautiful finishes that is perfect for any nursery decor. The "sustainable by design' approach ensures that their pieces are able to meet the demands of your child, will last a long time and reduce the amount of waste. The clever cot rails can be lowered to create to be a toddler bed. This will extend its lifespan and will save you money on a larger bed.

Safety

A cot must be free from sharp edges as well as any loose fittings that could entrap your baby's fingers. It should be kept away from heaters, power points and windows. Also, blinds and curtain cords could strangle your baby. If you're buying second-hand be aware that cots manufactured before 1973 may have leaded stickers and paint that may peel off and pose the risk of choking. Check that second-hand mattresses meet the requirements of BS EN 716.

It may be tempting to buy a cheap item, but take into account the long-term cost. It is worthwhile investing in a cot that will last for many years. Select a cot that's classic and easily converted into a toddler's bed. It will last your child until about four years old.

The Woody is a beautiful crib from the well-known Silver Cross brand, which has been producing nursery furniture since 1877. It's easy to put together and comes with a variety of features such as a storage compartment as well as teething rails and three different mattress base positions that will fit your baby's needs from birth until about age four. The only drawback is that if you decide to add a mattress, the price will go up from PS149 to PS299.

This classic wooden cot beds cot made by British company Obaby is modern with a two-tone finish and clean lines and it's simple to convert into a toddler bed. It also has an adjustable mattress base and can be used with a standard bed guard.

This modern cot is another option from the Anyday range by John Lewis. MFM test Michelle liked how it was easy to assemble. She also appreciated that the screws and fittings were separately packaged which made them easier to locate. It has a side-opening, easy-access door. It can be used by babies as young as about four years of age. It also has an easy-to-use storage drawer as well as teething rails.

It's always a good idea to read the instructions thoroughly before putting your cot together, as it's important to know how it fits in the space and how to assemble it properly. It is also important to keep the additional panels as well as the nuts and bolts in a secure place when not in use, and be careful not to lose any of the components.