The Thorsten twin over twin low bunk bed with pink curtain is made from solid, knot-free New Zealand pine wood which adds strength and stability. The bottom bed sits only 2"" off the floor. Top bunk features tall 14" guardrails. This has a 400-pound resting weight capacity per sleeping surface. Strong plywood slats with metal support bar. Removable curtains turn under bed area into a play-space. Curtain includes one front panel and one side panel. Easily attaches with hook and loop fastener strip. Hand-sewn, 100% cotton. Total footprint (including ladder) 81.5""L X 54.25""W X 50""H; Actual bed measurements (excluding ladder) 81.5""L X 42.5""W X 50""H. At 50"" high its ideal for low ceilings. Under-bed height is 31". Designed to accommodate standard twin-size mattress; we recommend a 5" thick mattress not to exceed 8". Plywood slats included; no box spring or bunkie board required. Mattress and bedding not included. Customer assembly is required.
Safety Information:
This product requires a bunkie board (sold separately). To ensure the safe use of our product, we ask that you observe the following safety warnings:
- Do not allow a child under 6 years of age to use the upper bunk.
- Limit top bunk use to one person.
- Full size bed is designed to use a mattress 74"-75" long x 52.5"-53.5" wide.
- Twin size bed is designed to use a mattress 74"-75" long x 37.5"-38.5" wide.
- Top bunk requires a mattress that is at least 5" below the top of the guardrail.
Collection
Thorsten
Assembly
Manufacturer's InstructionsDesign features
Play tent
Leg style
Straight legs
Upholstery material
Cotton
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What should I know about the assembly and construction of the bed?
Customer assembly is required for this item, and we recommend two people for the setup to ensure the frame is perfectly aligned. Based on the manufacturer’s specifications, the bed uses high-quality solid New Zealand pine which, unlike some engineered woods, provides a more stable, long-lasting frame that resists wobbling when properly assembled with the included plywood slats.
What makes a low bunk bed a safer option for younger children?
At just 50 inches tall, this bunk bed is specifically designed to minimize fall height and provide parents with easier access to their child. It is constructed from solid, knot-free New Zealand pine wood—a material chosen for its strength and stability—and features extra-tall 14-inch guardrails to ensure the sleeper remains secure on the top bunk throughout the night.
Is this bunk bed suitable for an apartment or home with low ceilings?
Yes, this low-profile design is an excellent choice for urban apartments or rooms with standard 8-foot or even lower 7-foot ceilings. Standing at only 50 inches high, it provides significantly more clearance than traditional bunk beds, allowing the child on the top bunk to sit up comfortably without the risk of hitting the ceiling.
Is this bed appropriate for a Montessori-style bedroom?
This design is ideal for parents following Montessori principles of independence. The bottom bed sits only 2 inches off the floor, making it highly accessible for young children. This "floor bed" style allows toddlers to get in and out of bed safely on their own, fostering autonomy and confidence in their own environment.
What are the specific mattress requirements for this bunk bed?
Both the top and bottom bunks are designed to accommodate standard twin-size mattresses. To ensure the safety of the 14-inch guardrails, we recommend a mattress thickness of 5 inches, and it must not exceed 8 inches. Because the bed includes reinforced plywood slats and a metal support bar, a box spring or bunkie board is not required.
How can the under-bed area be utilized for play or storage?
The area under the top bunk offers a 31-inch clearance, providing a versatile space for organization or imagination. This model includes a removable, hand-sewn 100% cotton pink tent that attaches with hook and loop fasteners, transforming the space into a cozy play nook. If you need storage instead, the curtains can be removed to accommodate low-profile bins or a play rug.
How much weight can the sleeping surfaces support?
This bed is engineered for heavy-duty durability, offering a resting weight capacity of 400 pounds per sleeping surface. This high weight limit is a result of the solid wood construction and the integrated slat system, ensuring the bed remains stable and secure as your child grows from toddlerhood into their teen years.
81.50"w x 54.25"d x 50.00"h
