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Oliver Furniture Cot Bed - Wood and White

This Scandinavian-style cot bed is the top choice of our testers. It's suitable for babies and can be converted into a toddler bed for up to four years old.

The slatted bottom is height-adjustable so you can safely lift your newborn and then lower it when your child grows. It also has teething rails and a spacious storage drawer.

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When you're choosing a cot, it's important to make sure that it's suitable for the nursery of your child and. There are many styles that range from simple, contemporary designs to traditional antiques. Many cots can be transformed into toddler beds, or even sofa beds. This means that you can use them for a number of years. You can also select one that will fit the standard cot mattress or choose either a larger or smaller size to suit your space.

Saving money over time is yet another benefit of cots which grow along with your child's. This cot from Mamas and Papas was selected as our top choice due to its many extras. It comes with a storage compartment with teething rails as well as three cot bed white and wood height positions that can be adjusted. It's also easy to put together, as our MFM tester Annie confirmed.

This cot from Stokke is another option that will grow with your child. It is suitable for babies 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 pointed out that it might not be a good fit for older children due to the small gap at the top of the bed.

This white cot by Little Trading Company will do the trick if you're looking for an cot with a little character. It is available in a range of colours and features lovely folding wooden cot bed details on the feet as well as the headboard. Its sturdy construction and simple assembly were well-liked by our MFM testers, but it was a bit expensive.

This Scandi beauty from Ickle Bubba is a great option if you prefer a sleigh shaped crib. It's height-adjustable to help you reach your baby and then it lowers to a toddler bed once 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 when in cot-mode, which is higher than other models.

Design

The gorgeous white and wood cot bed by Oliver Furniture has a timeless style that is perfect for any nursery. Oliver Furniture's cot bed is constructed of solid and moulded Birch, with a screws that are invisible, which gives it a sleek and exclusive appearance.

It has a classic shape with tongue and groove end panels, which will look great in any modern or traditional nursery. The cot is a 4-sided closed cot, however it is easily transformed into a two-in-one toddler bed by splitting the side panels.

The cot also includes a hypo-allergenic four" premium mattress that is comfortable and breathable which ensures that your baby will get the best quality sleep. The mattress has been fully tested and is in compliance with European safety standards. It is free of fire retardant chemicals and includes a removable, waterproof protector. It can be used to protect areas that are more prone to spills. The Rue cot can also be transformed into a bed for toddlers, which will last your child until they are around four years old. This saves you money over buying an ordinary single-sized bed. It comes in a variety of colours to match the style of your nursery.

Materials

Our cot beds are constructed of solid wood, not like cheaper cots that are made using MDF or chipboard. They provide the durability, strength and a look that will develop with your child. Pick from pine, oak or beech to complement the decor of your nursery.

The classic Sweet Dreams Cot Bed' is perfect for traditional or contemporary styles of nursery rooms due to its tongue and groove end panels and crisp white finish. It has 3 base heights to meet your baby's changing needs and can easily be modified into a toddler bed by simply separating the two end panels and putting in the standard bed guard. It comes with a 4" hypo-allergenic mattress that provides superior comfort and support in comparison to fibre alternatives. It is also free of any fire retardant chemicals.

Oliver Furniture is a family owned and operated business that designs stunning and durable nursery furniture for modern families. Their gorgeous cot beds are made of European oak wood cot bed wood that has a natural finish to complement any nursery decor. Their "sustainable by design" approach ensures their pieces adapt to your child's growing needs, will last for a long time and help reduce the amount of waste. The clever side rails for cots can be lifted 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 bedding woodland should be free from sharp edges and loose fittings that might trap your baby's fingers. It should be kept away from power outlets, heaters and windows. Blinds and curtain cords could be strangling your baby. If you're buying second-hand, be aware that cots manufactured prior to 1973 could have leaded labels and paint that may be removed and create a choking risk. Mattresses that are second-hand pose a health and safety concern Check that they conform to the requirements of BS EN716.

While it's tempting to choose a budget buy, consider the long-term costs. The cot you choose to buy will be used for a long time so it is worth investing in one that will last. Choose one that has an elegant design, and can be converted into a toddler bed that will last until your child is about four.

The Woody is a stylish cot by the popular brand Silver Cross, which has been making nursery furniture since 1877. It's easy to put together and comes with lots of features including an storage drawer, teething rails and 3 adjustable mattress base height positions that are suitable for your baby from birth to approximately four. The only drawback is that if you decide to add an additional mattress, the cost will increase from PS149 to PS299.

This classic wooden cotbed cot by British company Obaby has a two-tone finish with clean lines. It can easily be converted into a toddler bed. It also has an adjustable mattress base that accommodates a standard bedguard.

Another option is this contemporary cot from John Lewis' Anyday range. MFM tester Michelle found it easy to assemble and loved the fact that all the screws and fittings were in separate bags making them easier to find. It comes with a side-opening easy-access door. It can be used for infants from birth to about four years of age. It includes a storage drawer and teething bars.

Before assembling your cot, it is a good idea to read the instructions. It is important to know how it will fit in the room. Make sure to keep all the extra pieces of furniture, as well as bolts and nuts in a safe location when not in use.