Mid Loft Bed With Desk
A mid loft bed gives extra space for sleep, study and play but isn't as high as a bunk bed. These solid wood beds have 1,000 pounds of weight capacity and have angled ladders that go 10" above the mattress. They also have handrails.
Pick from slats or panels or curved bed ends and then add matching casegoods on your needs.
Storage
A lofted bed can provide lots of storage space. mid sleeper with desk are set over a desk, and offer plenty of space to accommodate a television or computer monitor, as well as a chair, and an area where you can draw, write or type, or perform other school-related or work-related tasks.
Many of our lofts have ladders or stairs for access to the sleeping space. This is a great solution for children who are young or rooms with lower ceilings. A lot of kids enjoy the challenge of climbing the stairs to their bed, and it can be a fun way for them to play and learn how to get up and down from their lofted mattress. There are many different designs and different heights of ladders and stairs to suit your space and your child’s bedroom decor.
One of the most popular options for study, sleep and storage is our Kivik Sand full loft bed with desk and drawers. The top platform has space for a full-size mattress, while the lower section has four drawers and shelves that can be opened by lifting the top bunk or by removing the ladder. The drawers have solid oak sides and bottoms, and also metal ball-bearing glides. They are joined. If additional sleeping space is needed an upholstered platform or captain's beds can be added to the set.
Another option for loft storage is our McQwinn White Junior Loft Bed with Desk and Storage. The twin size comes with three drawers of storage and a small desk for students tucked under, all crafted of solid birch in natural finish (also available in Chestnut). The loft bed that is mid-height is perfect for kids younger than, or bedrooms with lower ceilings. The loft extender legs are easily removed at a later time to convert the loft bed into a full-size double or twin-over-full bunk bed.
Try the Esport Gaming Series metal twin loft bed that comes with a computer desk to get a modern and sleek appearance. This loft bed for kids is designed for a single person but it can easily be transformed into bunk beds with the optional stairs and guardrails. Its sleek lines, simple design and sturdy construction will go well with the majority of bedroom themes.
Reading Nook
The space beneath a loft bed is the ideal spot to create an inviting reading nook. You can add a comfortable chair, reading light and a bookcase or basket of books to create the perfect setting for a relaxing afternoon with a good book. A reading nook that is lofted is ideal for people living in a cramped studio or apartment or with limited floor space.
With a custom-made mid-loft bed you can add a closed area under the bed that can be used as a desk, reading nook, or fort. The area can be stained or painted to match the decor of the bedroom. A door and window opening can be included with the frame to allow easy access. This can be accomplished using Twin, Full or Queen-size loft beds. We have a variety of designs, including one called a Pirate Fort or Camp. Contact us if you want to know more about this design.
If your child is a voracious reader, a loft with built-in shelving is a great solution. Add a comfortable chair to relax in while reading to create a space that they'll be drawn to over and over. Set up a small desk to keep books and magazines, or a laptop for study and they'll have a wonderful space to read their most loved books.
Add task lighting that is adjustable to the nook to provide optimal reading conditions. This will help reduce eye strain when reading for long periods of time. The soft lighting will aid in creating a tranquil space, perfect for relaxing by reading a good book at the end of the day.
A mid loft bed is a great choice for a children's reading corner since it's not as tall as a bunk or a full size loft bed. This kind of loft bed is less intimidating to children and they will be able to relax in their own space and read or work, or just play. Add a fun slide to this mid loft bed and your child will be more thrilled to spend time in their new space!
Study Area
Loft beds with desks are becoming more popular with college students who live in small apartments and dorms. Teens, kids, and tweens have also taken them up for their homes, as they save space and can be used for the use of a desk as well as a bed. Studies show that kids who have their own desks and study nook are more organized, have better study habits, and are more effective in school.
A mid loft bed is ideal for this because it allows the sleeping area to be higher and the workstation or desk can be positioned underneath it. Many of our loft beds come with a large desk whiteboard, corkboard or corkboard as well as 5 10" deep shelves that are perfect for studying and storage. We have a large selection of footboard accessories like a Desk and Bookcase, as well as more. These can be added to the bed for additional storage and study space.
A mid loft bed has another advantage that it can be transformed into a full-size or twin conventional bed after removing the slide, ladder and guardrails. This makes it an ideal option for bedrooms with shared rooms where children each have their own sleeping space and still have plenty of floor space for playing and other activities.
The addition of a slide, or top tent to a deluxe mid-loft bed can make it more thrilling for kids who are looking for more excitement. The tent is ideal for sleepovers, and the slide makes it easy to leave the loft bed at night. The mid loft bed makes an ideal play space since it's not as high as the loft bed with high ceilings. It is also more manageable for children of a younger age.
Fun!
If your children are old enough loft beds can be an enjoyable project to tackle together. As as there's enough space between the sleeping area and the ceiling (around 2ft) your children can stain or paint their mid-loft bed any color they want. It's a great option to let them express their style and personality and also give a personal touch to their bedroom.
A mid-loft bed is perfect to create a private workspace with enough space to accommodate a desk, a chair or a sofa underneath. You can also transform it into a cozy nook by adding a comfortable chair and bookshelf. Pair it with the addition of a reading light or lamp to create the perfect spot to lose yourself in reading.
Even if you don't want to build a desk or study area You can still make use of your children's mid loft bed to store things. You can also double the floor space by using the loft bed to house an identical set of shelves or dressers. These loft beds are a great option for older children who have outgrown their Barbie and Fire Truck themed bedrooms and are now tweens and teens.
A ladder or staircase to your child's mid loft bed makes it easier to climb up to the top, and is safe for children with low ceilings. With a ladder rung shaped to allow for a comfortable climb and a deep drawer beneath each step, they're also a handy place to keep games and toys.

The Maxtrix Gamma Twin Mid Loft Bed with Staircase, Ladder and Guard Rails is available at your local Wayside Furniture & Mattress store in Akron, Cleveland, Canton, Medina, Youngstown, Ohio and online at livingetc.com.