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 from birth and can be transformed into a toddler's bed up four years.

The slatted base is adjustable in height so you can safely raise your newborn and lower it as your child grows. It also has teething rails, a huge storage drawer, and a teething rail.

Features

It's crucial to select a cot that is suitable for your baby's nursery and. There are many styles that range from basic, modern styles to classic heirlooms. Many cots transform into toddler beds or sofa beds, so you'll be able to use them for years to come. You can also select one that will fit a standard cot bedding woodland mattress, or opt for either a larger or smaller size to fit your space.

Cots that grow with your child are a great way to save money in the long run, too. This cot bedding woodland from Mamas and Papas is our top pick because it comes with lots of added extras, like storage drawers teething rails, a teething cot and three adjustable base height positions for cots which makes it suitable for newborns up to toddlers. It's also simple to put together and is as our MFM tester Annie confirmed.

This Stokke cot is an alternative for a cot that grows with your baby. It is suitable from birth and easily transforms into a toddler bed with the addition of the toddler conversion kit. Our MFM testers loved its minimalist design, but pointed out that it might not be suitable for older children due to the small gap at the top of the bed.

This white cot from Little Trading Company will do the trick if you're in search of a cot that has a little character. It comes in a range of colours and has beautiful real wood cot bed details at the feet and headboard. Our MFM testers were impressed by its sturdy construction and easy assembly however they did mention that it is a little on the pricey side.

If you prefer a sleigh-style cot, this Scandi beauty from Ickle Bubba is an excellent option. It is height-adjustable so you can reach your baby 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 also comes with four mattress settings when in cot-mode, which is more than other models.

Design

Oliver Furniture's beautiful white and wood cot bed has a timeless style that will look great in any nursery. It is constructed from solid and moulded birch with screws that are not visible, making it a clean and distinctive look. It is the most distinctive mark for Oliver Furniture.

It's a classic shape with tongue and groove end panels, that will fit in any contemporary or traditional nursery. The cot is a 4-sided closed cot bed white and wood, however it is easily transformed into a toddler bed by separating the side panels.

The cot also has an hypo-allergenic 4" deluxe mattress that is breathable and water-resistant, ensuring your baby gets the best night's sleep. The mattress is fully tested to European safety standards and is free of chemical fire retardants, and it is equipped with a removable waterproof protector that can be used over areas that are more susceptible to spills from accidents, thus prolonging the lifespan of the mattress. The Rue cot can also be transformed into a toddler's bed, which will last your child until they are approximately four years old. This will save you money over buying a standard single-sized bed. It is available in a range of colors that will match the style of your nursery.

Materials

Our cot beds are constructed of solid wood, unlike cheaper cots made using MDF or chipboard. They provide strength, durability, and an aesthetic that will continue to grow with your child. Pick from pine, oak or beech to fit the decor of your nursery.

The classic Sweet Dreams cot bed white and Wood Bed' is ideal for contemporary or traditional styles of nursery rooms due to its tongue and groove end panels as well as a crisp white finish. It comes with three base heights to accommodate your baby's changing needs and can easily be converted into a toddler bed by separating the two end panels and putting in an ordinary bed guard. It is equipped with a hypo-allergenic 4" premium mattress that offers superior comfort and support when compared to other fibre mattresses and is free of 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 for modern families. Their stunning cot beds are made of European oak wood and have natural finishes that complement any nursery decor. The "sustainable by design' approach ensures that their products can adapt to the changing requirements of your child, will last a long time and reduce waste. The clever side rails for cots can be lowered or removed to transform the cot into a toddler's bed, extending its lifespan and reducing the cost of purchasing a full-size single bed.

Safety

A cot must be free of sharp edges and loose fittings that could trap your baby's fingers. It should also be free from power outlets, heaters as well as windows, curtains or blind cords which are strangulation hazards. If you're buying used, be aware that cots manufactured prior to 1973 may have stickers with lead and paint that can be removed and create a choking risk. Mattresses that are second-hand pose a health and safety concern Check that they conform to BS EN 716.

While it's tempting to choose an affordable purchase, think about the long-term cost. It is worthwhile investing in a cot that can last for many years. Find one with an elegant design, and can be converted into a toddler bed to keep your child comfortable until about four.

The Woody is a beautiful cot from the renowned Silver Cross brand, which has been manufacturing nursery furniture since 1877. It's easy to put together and has lots of features including a storage drawer as well as teething rails, and three adjustable mattress base height positions which will be suitable for your baby from birth until they are about 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 and mattress cot made by British company Obaby features a 2-tone design with clean lines. It is simple to convert into a toddler bed. It also has an adjustable mattress base and can be used with a standard bed guard.

This contemporary cot is another option from the Anyday range by John Lewis. MFM test-driver Michelle found it easy to set up and liked the way that all the screws and fittings were in separate packages which made them easier to find. It comes with a convenient side-opening door to make it easy to access. It can be used from birth until the time your baby is approximately four years old. of age. It also has an easy-to-use storage drawer as well as teething rails.

Before assembling your cot, it is a good idea to read the instructions. It's crucial to know how it will fit in the room. You should also keep all the extra parts as well as the nuts and bolts in a secure place when not in use, and be careful not to misplace any parts.