A loft bed for a girl, how to choose beautiful and functional furniture

To date, the variety of furniture is amazing. Baby beds are no exception. Depending on the gender and age of the child, they can be chosen in different sizes, colors and shapes. An excellent option for equipping a nursery will be an attic bed for a girl. The furniture is original, functional and every child will like it, as it can combine several functional zones at once.

Design features

Children's bed attic resembles a bunk model. They differ in that the last first and second floor are sleeping places. At the loft bed, the bed is only upstairs. The lower tier can be organized in different ways. Furniture manufacturers present several options for such beds. Depending on the age of the child and his individual preferences, the lower tier can be equipped with a work desk, a system for storing clothes, a play area, and a sofa.

Standard

In the standard model, the berth is located at the top. The lower tier remains free. This option allows you to organize the space at the discretion of the owner and depending on the preferences of the child. You can leave the place free and use it for games. Another option involves the location of the cabinet, shelves for storing clothes, toys, books. For school children and adolescents, a study desk with drawers is installed, where you can place all school supplies, a computer, printer, books.

With a sofa

Installing upholstered furniture for the girl from the bottom of the bed, such as a sofa, allows you to get a comfortable place where a child of any age can relax, read a book. Interior manufacturers offer a wide range of sofas. Girls of preschool age are more suitable for models of non-standard forms. It can be a sofa in the form of animals, characters of fairy tales, cartoons. Such furniture will certainly appeal to any girl. The classic straight sofa is great for older girls.

With a work or play area

An attic bed with a play area for girls is recommended for children over 12 years old. This option will be very comfortable and interesting, as the girls will be able to have fun there. For active kids, you can choose a play area in the form of a slide. A bed in the shape of a fairytale castle will also look great. Children will definitely like the bright house, there they will be able to play and have fun.

The loft bed with a working area is a table for study and hobby. Often such models are supplemented with shelves, cabinets, which are necessary for installing a computer, storing books, school supplies, toys. Tables depending on the type of device are:

Stationary - such models do not understand, do not transform. Usually have a large countertop;
Retractable - products can significantly save free space in the room. If necessary, the table can be easily retracted;
Transforming tables - such models have a hinged or wall-mounted structure.

With wardrobe

For outdoor and casual clothing, bedding in the room requires a storage system. Cabinets can be installed in the lower tier of the attic bed. This option will allow you to rationally store all the necessary things. The interior of the cabinet should have a bar with shoulders for outerwear, shelves for everyday linen, drawers for shoes, hooks for bags and accessories.

The doors of the storage system can open in different ways and are:

Swing - this option is ideal for young children;
Sliding - they are easy to use, save space;
Folding - the system for opening such wings is called the "accordion". The model with folding doors diversifies the interior in the children's room.

Installing an attic bed with a wardrobe will be a stylish and original solution. In addition, decorative facades will decorate any room. For example, for preschool children, images of animals, hearts, butterflies are suitable. Older schoolgirls will be delighted with mirrors or various abstract patterns.

The choice of colors and themes

As for the color scheme and themes of furniture for the children's room, the flight of imagination of designers is almost unlimited. The choice of colors often depends on the preferences of the child, as well as his age. For example, younger children get furniture in delicate colors:

Caramel pink
Light blue;
Sand;
Light green.

Such tones have a beneficial effect on the emotional state of the child, act soothingly. Older girls can choose a loft bed with brighter colors. Interior items of scarlet, pink, lemon, raspberry color look spectacular. Restrained and calm shades are suitable for an older child: beige, olive, light pink, peach, blue. To the room does not seem boring, you can add bright accents to the interior. It can be red pillows, a purple chair. The room will look interesting and original.

The most popular themes for furniture for a girl’s room:

Marine - white-red-blue design of a children's room is suitable not only for a boy, but also for a girl. Decor elements of the attic bed can be in the form of waves, anchors;
Tales, cartoons - for a girl, an attic bed in the form of a castle or a carriage from a popular cartoon will be a real gift. Furniture with carved decorative elements will be the highlight of the whole room. The loft beds made in the theme of cartoon characters are also popular;
Natural motives - they are often found in the design of furniture for girls. On facades flowers, trees, animals can be represented.

Original beds in the form of carriages, castles, missiles, towers due to the unusual design can be quite expensive. If financial opportunities are limited, you can buy an inexpensive bed in an attic of a neutral color, and decorate the facades with stickers, drawings that reflect the interests of the girl.

In addition, during the preparation of children for school, stickers and images of numbers, letters, and geometric figures can be placed on the walls of furniture. Decorative elements are already finished, they are purchased in the store. They can also be made independently from plastic, fabric, paper.

Modern features

Today, furniture manufacturers are trying to make the most convenient, functional and modern models that will meet all the needs of children. Attic beds are equipped with additional elements for active children. On sale you can see products with slides, ropes, sports rings.

For schoolchildren and teenagers, they select a sleeping complex, which is equipped with everything necessary for classes, reading, training. Some models have special stands for installing a computer. Furniture can be equipped with additional shelves for a printer, music center, DVD player. Shelves with mounts for CDs and DVDs are installed on the desktop.

Some beds have built-in lighting above the desk surface. The place where the child reads, draws, is engaged should be well lit. In addition, beds can be equipped with light sources. Alternatively, a berth in the form of a fairytale castle with nightlights in the form of torches. In addition, there are still options for the original equipment of furniture for the girl - a carriage bed with LED lighting on the control panel with several flashing modes.

Many furniture manufacturers make custom-made beds. In this case, the subject is discussed, color design and additional equipment for the berth. An individual approach to each client allows you to choose the most suitable model that will meet all the requirements and desires of the customer.

What to consider depending on the age of the child

When choosing interior items, consider the following:

Safety - all beds, cabinets, tables, shelves and decor elements should not threaten the health of children. Before purchasing, you must carefully examine all the stairs, sides, steps. They should be without sharp corners, roughness, only smooth, rounded lines. The height of the sides should be selected so that the child does not fall out of bed in a dream. It is recommended to equip the stairs with a railing;
Sustainability of design - it is necessary to check the loft bed and all the components, cabinets, table. Fasteners and connections must be reliable and durable. Otherwise, the child may be injured;
To maintain the correct posture of the child, while he is sleeping, it is recommended to opt for an orthopedic model of the mattress. This point is especially important, since the musculoskeletal system in children develops very actively;
The height of the attic bed is selected depending on age;
The material for making the bed should be hypoallergenic and environmentally friendly. The best are interior items made of natural wood. Also, furniture elements can be made of metal, plastic, MDF, particleboard.

A staircase located at a slight angle will be more convenient than a straight line. A vertical model is best purchased for older children.

In addition, the type and design of the attic bed depends on the age of the child:

Children aged 2-3 years - a bed is suitable for them, which is located at a height of about 1-1.2 m. These are the lowest models of all. Thus, it will be convenient for the child to climb up and down the stairs. It is recommended to give preference to models with high sides, wide steps. All elements of the playing area must be equipped with durable mounts;
Children over 5-7 years old - choose a bed higher: 1.3-1.6 m. For a girl of 7 years old, you can set a working area where she can study, read, draw;
The highest model of the attic bed for a teenage girl is 1.8-2.0 m. In such models, more free space is freed up on the lower tier and you can arrange everything you need: cabinets, a transforming table, a sofa. Particular attention is paid to the strength of the structure, to how much weight it can withstand.

To save space in the room, decorate the room, correctly arrange everything necessary for the development and free time of the child is possible in the case of purchasing a bed complex. The design allows you to organize a work and play area, as well as a storage system for clothes, books, school supplies.