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  1. Bedroom Trends for Autumn

    Now that the children are back at school, you might (and that's a big might!) find yourself with a little bit of extra time on your hands. They'll be tired out from a hard day at school in the evenings & maybe they won't be bouncing off the walls quite as much at the weekend either. One can hope that... Read More
  2. How to Get Your Kids Ready to go Back to School

    It's that dreaded time of year for your kids and potentially one of your favourite times of year as a parent. That's right, it's nearly time for your kids to go back to school for the new term after the long summer holidays! We are sure that your kids will have had a great time this summer and that the... Read More
  3. How to Decorate Your Childs's Room Before the Term

    You and your children can breathe a deep sigh of relief as the summer holidays are finally upon us! No more blaring alarm clocks and rushing around in the mornings trying to get everyone ready and out of the door to school! No more homework and exams to stress out about for them. Thank goodness! Now your children can sit... Read More
  4. What Themed Beds Are Best for a Child's Bedroom?

    Are you thinking of redecorating your child's bedroom? Perhaps they have outgrown their existing bedroom décor or maybe now that they are old enough to know their own mind, they are asking for a specific bedroom theme! If so, you might be considering whether or not to redecorate your child's bedroom in the requested style. There are plenty of potential... Read More
  5. The Launch of eFurn!

    As you know, here at the Children's Bed Shop, we specialise in children's beds and accompanying furniture. If you are reading this blog post, then you have most likely been browsing through our website to see if you can find a suitable bed to buy for your son or daughter. Perhaps you are also thinking about purchasing a new bed... Read More
  6. Blanket or Duvet for Your Child During the Summer Months?

    At long last, we think that it is safe to say that the summer months are on their way! This year, summer 'starts' on Tuesday 21st June and 'ends' on Friday 23rd September. Now, we all know that this will be good news for those of you who love the heat and bad news for those of you who prefer... Read More
  7. Is a Toddler Bed the Same as a Single Bed?

    If you are about to become a parent or are a new parent, then you may be wondering whether a toddler bed is the same as a single bed. In short, the answer is no. A toddler bed usually measures in at around 140cm in length and 70cm in width whereas a single bed usually measures in at around 190cm... Read More
  8. What Age Are Loft Beds Suitable For?

    Loft beds can be described as a single bed that is raised relatively high off of the ground so that you can make use of the space between the floor and the mattress. They are also sometimes known as high sleepers. They are built with a frame which is higher than the mattress to stop the risk of rolling out... Read More
  9. What Age Are High Sleeper Beds For?

    A high sleeper bed can be described as a high bed that has been raised high off of the ground and is accessible by a ladder or steps. Essentially, a high sleeper bed, or a high bed, is a bunk bed without the bottom bunk and, instead, there will be a freshly created space in your child's bedroom. Perhaps you... Read More
  10. Are Triple Bunk Beds Safe?

    As the name suggests, a triple bunk bed is effectively three single beds on one frame! A triple sleeper on the other hand, is a bed that can sleep three people. There is either a small double bed or a standard sized double bed on the bottom and a single bed on the top. Here at the Children's Bed Shop... Read More