Children's ottoman bed with soft back: description, types, selection tips

A children's ottoman bed is a bed used as a sleeping place in children's rooms. Its specification is for limited use. A children's ottoman bed is not installed in living rooms, kitchens and other facilities of an accompanying purpose.

Children's ottoman has features that put it in a separate furniture range:

• the integrity of the mattress and body;
• transformation;
• the presence of mechanisms;
• the ability to use as a playing place;
• compactness;
• security.

In some cases, the ottoman can be transformed. Due to the presence of such a function, you can increase the area of ​​a berth, or expand the free space of a room by adding movable parts.

In one or another modification, the mechanism of automatic or semi-automatic transformation may or may not be present. Its presence directly affects the functionality of the entire model and its cost. Due to how the children's ottoman is arranged, it can be used as a playing place. Some modifications are made with a soft back, which extends the gaming capabilities of the child, while maintaining the necessary level of security.

Since the bed is designed for children, its compactness saves the space of the room in which it is installed.When using an ordinary bed or sofa, this result is impossible to achieve. Such a berth meets all safety standards set by the guests. Parts of the device are devoid of sharp corners, cutting edges, fragile elements and small parts that can be dismantled by the child on their own.

Depending on the characteristics of the model and the intended purpose, children's beds vary in type. They can be equipped with a back with side sides. Connecting with the sleeping platform, it closes the space between the ottoman and the wall, and can also be upholstered with a soft and non-marking coating or made of solid material of the same structure as the whole structure. A children's ottoman bed can be equipped with an orthopedic mattress. In this case, it has bulges and depressions, which ensure the correct position of the child's body during sleep.

Some models are made in imitation style. Their appearance is similar to that of certain objects of everyday life: a car, a ship, a carriage, etc.

Most modern cots provide storage space. This is an internal box, access to which is opened by shifting or raising the upper sleeping area. The mechanisms, the work of which provides for one or another transformation of a children's bed, differ in types and design features.

• Horizontal Designed for transformation in the horizontal plane. In this case, part of the ottoman is shifted to the side.
• Vertical. They are mainly used to provide access to the internal storage space.

Depending on the modification of the product, the mechanisms are divided into subspecies:

• hand held;
• spring;
• on gas shock absorbers.

The list of standard sizes of a children's ottoman bed:

• 70x190 cm;
• 80x190 cm;
• 90x190 cm;
• 100x190 cm;
• 70x200 cm;
• 80x200 cm;
• 90x200 cm;
• 100x200 cm.

The selection of a suitable children's ottoman is based on defining criteria. It must be functional, but safe. The form and functional characteristics should correspond to the needs and abilities of the child of a suitable age group.

Lifting and transformation mechanisms should not be accessible to the child, as this may result in personal injury.

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