Three bunk beds

A practical solution for large families will be a three-tier bed. It is often purchased for children's rooms. And adult models are perfect for summer houses, if a large number of relatives and guests regularly come there.

Compactness is the reason why they get stacked beds. On the presented model can fit three people at the same time, while the furniture fits in a narrow bedroom. Such beds get families with several children. Products differ in durability and resistance to wear, serve for a long time. A variety of design solutions simplifies the selection of furniture for any interior.

The latter occupy less space, they are safe for small children.However, the models provide the same level of comfort as regular beds. They are used not only in apartments, but also in kindergartens, boarding schools, budget mini-hotels and country houses.

Depending on the location of the tiers and the purpose of the beds, they are divided into several types. Adult models have large dimensions, for them the use of low partitions is acceptable. Such beds can be made without railings and with high steps. By type of transformation furniture happens:

• Unfolded type. The most common model. The tiers are located above each other, the third floor is located under the ceiling.
• Rolling out. A good solution for small children, since the beds are not high up from the floor, and the child will not be able to injure or fall. The upper part remains stationary, and the lower tiers are advanced as a nested doll. When useless beds can be left in the retracted state.
• Retractable corner. The elements of the bed are arranged at an angle to each other, which saves space.
• Three bedroom transformer. The bed is created as "3 in 1".In the assembled state, it has only one berth, if necessary it is decomposed into 3 parts.
• Combined type. The model combines elements of roll-out and unfolded beds. Two tiers are stationary, in addition, a third berth is extended from the bottom, where it is convenient to stack the youngest family members.

A high level of practicality is distinguished by beds with a cabinet or with a table. Due to the combination of different pieces of furniture, it is possible to free up more space in the room. In addition, the solution looks original and allows you to play with the interiors.

For the manufacture of three-tier beds used wood. The most common wood species stands pine. It is durable, wear-resistant, resistant to temperature extremes and moisture. Also, parts can be made of plywood, chipboard or MDF. Beds, which are based on a metal frame, are easy to install, are resistant to corrosion and external shocks.

Before buying furniture take into account a number of criteria.They take into account who exactly will sleep in the beds, where they will stand and how much space is available in the room. For young children, it is better not to take a model in which the floors are located above each other, since the child may fall. In this case, it is better to give preference to sliding tiers.

What are the requirements for beds:

• The frame and bottom of the model should be as strong as possible.
• The edges should be fenced so that the child does not fall from the second or third floor. Handrails should be at a distance of 15-20 cm above the mattress.
• From the choice of mattress depends on the degree of comfort. Orthopedic models have a positive effect on the spine, and a good filler will not sag under the weight.
• There must be enough space between the ceiling and the mattress so that a person can sit on the bed without hitting his head.

When buying, it is recommended to study the technical passport of the model, to get acquainted with the materials used.

The layout of the room requires special attention. There are no strict requirements as to where the bed should stand, however, a place near the wall will be the most practical solution.If there is a window nearby, it should be borne in mind that the light will wake the sleepers in the morning. Placing in the far corner of the room will be a winning solution in the case when it has a small area. Otherwise, the bed will take most of the passage.

When the model is installed in a large room, the angular location will be a good option. They put wardrobes next to them, attach shelves, it is possible to install them above the sleeping places - this will make it possible to save even more space.

Buying furniture, take into account where it was made. The highest quality distinguished European beds, occupying a leading position in international markets. Such products comply with international quality standards, are made from the best materials and serve for a long time.

A large market share is occupied by Chinese models. They are cheap, however, and their service life is much less. For the manufacture of beds mainly take low-quality raw materials. Often, Asian factories are engaged in the creation of fakes for European products. It also happens that Western companies have their factories in China; in this case, the production is carried out byoriginal technologies.

Equipping the room, you can buy a finished three-tier bed. Those who want to get the furniture with the original design, can make it yourself. This will not only control the production process from start to finish, but also help save money.

For the manufacture of beds will require a standard set of equipment: drill, construction level, circular saw, grinding machine, putty, primer, boards and bars. At the measurement stage, you will need a pencil, tape measure or ruler, a building level, and screws, screws, dowels, and metal corners are used as fasteners. It is recommended to cover the parts with special antifungal impregnation, varnish or paint - so the finished product will last longer.

Before work is required to cut:

• sidewalls - 6;
• the ends - 2;
• bearing strips - 9;
• grounds for sleeping places - 3;
• vertical supports - 2;
• supports for the headboard and sidewalls of the tiers - 8;
• steps - 2;
• The jumper between the headboard supports for the middle floor is 1.

All elements are polished and covered with protective compounds. Holes with a diameter of 3 mm are pre-cut in the joints. After moving directly to the manufacture of a three-tier bed:

• To the lower bars of the frame attach the support at a distance of 44 mm. For fixture take corners.
• Rails fastened with screws.
• The frame is placed as close as possible to the wall, after which the supports of the headboard of the upper tier and sidewall of the middle tier are attached to it.
• Mounted on the second floor, attached to his support.
• The railing is installed and connected to the outer sidewall.
• The lateral parts of the third tier are fastened with ducts to the wall.
• The frame of the last floor is installed, after which the sidewall and headboard are also mounted on the wall. The outer side connects to the railing.
• Steps fix screws.

After the wood frame is assembled, the final finishing stage begins. Irregularities and cracks spat, the surface is polished. To make it perfectly smooth, it is recommended to apply a primer. Paint the frame should be in two layers, if desired, on the sides you can draw patterns or illustrations.

Models for children's rooms are variegated and original design. Toddler beds are suitable with images of cartoon characters and patterns that have unusual colors. For girls, you can choose the corner of the princess, made in bright pastel colors. As a decor, pictures with locks, animals, flowers are used, and the pictures can be present both on the frame and on the bedclothes.

To the bed most liked the child, it has soft toys. They will become part of the interior, in addition, children will be able to sleep with them. Additionally selected pillows to match the tone and bedspreads. In the boxes for laundry you can remove extra clothes and seasonal items, which also saves space. The final point of the interior will be a soft carpet with large villi and a frameless ottoman next to the bed.

A high level of practicality are beds combined with wardrobes and shelves. Such models are installed in the corner of the room. In this case, the tiers are pushed out from under each other, and the shelves can be located at the lowest of the beds.Original will look models in the design of which combines several variegated colors, for example, blue and salad. It is important to bear in mind that the number of primary colors should not exceed two, and it’s better to choose neutral colors as additional ones.

Three-tier bed made of dark wood, is characterized by simplicity of forms and minimalism. In combination with gray or blue bedspreads, it gives the room conceptuality and severity. The model will look with plain sand walls and wooden flooring. As an option - the lower tier is double, and in the wall can be located drawers.

You will see another interesting variant of a children's three-tier bed in the next video.