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Oliver Furniture Cot Bed – Wood and White This Scandinavian-style cot bed is the top pick of our test subjects. It is suitable for babies from birth and can be transformed into a toddler's bed for up to four years. The slatted base has a height adjustment which means you can raise your newborn safely and then lower it as your child grows. It also features teething rails, a huge storage drawer and a rail for teething. Features When choosing a cot bed it's crucial to ensure that it is suitable for your nursery and your baby. There are a wide range of designs available, from minimalist, contemporary styles to classic heirlooms. Many cots can be turned into toddler beds, or sofa beds. This means that you can use them for several years. You can also pick one that is compatible with the standard cot mattress or select a smaller or larger version to suit your space. Cots that grow with your child are a great option to save money in the long run as well. This cot from Mamas and Papas is our top pick because it comes with lots of additional features, such as storage drawers, teething rails and 3 adjustable cot base height positions which makes it suitable for infants all the way to toddlers. It's also easy to assemble, as our MFM tester Annie confirmed. This cot from Stokke is a different option that will grow with your child. It is suitable from birth, and is easily converted to a toddler's bed using the addition of a toddler conversion set. Our MFM testers were impressed by its minimalist design, but noted that it may not be suitable for older children due to the tiny gap at the head of the bed. If you're looking for an upholstered cot with a touch of personality, this lovely white one from Little Trading Company is perfect. It comes in a range of colours and features gorgeous wood details on the feet and headboard. Its sturdy construction and easy assembly were highly praised by our MFM testers, but it was a bit expensive. If you prefer an sleigh-style cot, this Scandi beauty from Ickle Bubba is an excellent choice. It's height-adjustable to help you reach your newborn, and then lowers to 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 has four mattress settings in the cot-mode. This is more than other models. Design The gorgeous white and wood cot bed from Oliver Furniture has a timeless design that is suitable for any nursery. Oliver Furniture's cot bed is made of solid and moulded birch with non-visible screw, giving it a sleek elegant and unique design. It's a classic design with tongue and groove end paneling that will fit into any nursery, whether it's modern or traditional. The cot is closed on four sides, however it can easily be modified to a bed that is a 2-in-1 by segregating the end panels once your little one is ready to move into their first bed for toddlers. The cot is equipped with a 4” hypo-allergenic mattress which is breathable and moisture resistant. This will ensure that your baby has the best quality sleep. The mattress has been tested and meets European safety standards. It is free of fire-repelling chemicals and comes with a removable, waterproof protector. It can be used to safeguard areas that are more prone to spillages. 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 saves you money over purchasing a standard single-sized bed. It is also available in a variety of colors to match the style of your nursery. Materials Our cot beds are made of solid wood, unlike cheaper cots made with MDF or chipboard. They provide the durability, strength and a design that will develop with your child. You can pick from a selection of wood finishes that will complement your nursery's decor, including oak, pine and beech. The classic Sweet Dreams Cot Bed' is ideal for contemporary or traditional styles of nursery rooms with its tongue and groove end panels and clean bright white finish. It has three different heights of base for your baby to move into. It is also able to be transformed into a toddler's bed by taking the end panels apart and adding a standard bed guard. It comes with a hypo-allergenic 4” deluxe mattress that provides greater comfort and support as compared to fibre alternatives and is free of chemicals that cause fire. Oliver Furniture is a family owned and operated business that designs beautiful and durable nursery furniture for modern families. Their beautiful cot beds are made from European oak wood and have natural finishes that complement any nursery decor. Their “sustainable by design” method ensures that their products can be adjusted to your child's changing requirements, last for long and reduce waste. The clever cot side rails can be lowered or removed to transform the cot into a toddler's bed, prolonging its life and saving you money prior to purchasing a full-size bed. Safety A cot should be free from sharp edges as well as any loose fittings that could entrap your baby's fingers. It should be kept clear from power points, heaters and windows. Also, blinds and curtain cords could make your baby tangled. If you are purchasing second-hand, remember that cots made prior to 1973 may contain paint or stickers with lead that peel off and create a choking hazard. Check that second-hand mattresses meet BS EN 716. While it is tempting to choose an affordable purchase, think about the long-term cost. It is worth investing in a cot that will last for a long time. Choose one that has a classic design and is able to be transformed into a toddler bed that will last until your child is about four. The Woody is a beautiful cot made by the well-known brand Silver Cross, which has been manufacturing furniture for nursery since the year 1877. It's easy to put together and has many features, including storage drawers as well as teething rails, and three adjustable mattress base height positions that are suitable for babies from birth to about four. Its only drawback is that adding a recommended mattress will increase the cost up to PS149 to PS299. This classic wooden cot by British company Obaby has a two-tone finish with clean lines. It is simple to convert into a toddler bed. It has a mattress base that can be adjusted and is compatible with the standard bed guard. Another option is this contemporary cot from John Lewis' Anyday range. MFM tester Michelle found it easy to set up and loved the fact that all the fittings and screws came in separate packages making them easier to find. cot bed wood 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 around four years old. old. It also has an attractive storage drawer and teething rails. It's recommended to read through the instructions carefully before putting your cot together, as it's important to know where it fits in the space and how to assemble it properly. Keep all the additional panels, nuts and bolts in a safe location when not being used.