The Thorsten twin over twin low bunk bed with blue 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
Removable curtain
Leg style
Straight legs
Upholstery material
Cotton
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the exact dimensions to consider for a small bedroom?
The total footprint of this bed, including the ladder, is 81.5"L x 54.25"W x 50"H. If you are planning for a very tight space, the actual bed frame (excluding the ladder) is 42.5" wide. This compact design is highly efficient for shared bedrooms where floor space is at a premium.
Can the play area underneath the bed be customized?
Yes. This bed includes removable 100% cotton curtains that easily attach with hook-and-loop fastener strips, transforming the under-bed space into a private "tent" or play nook. The curtains can be removed for laundering or to open up the space for storage bins as your child’s needs evolve.
Is this bunk bed built to last as my children grow?
This bed is constructed from solid, knot-free New Zealand pine wood, a premium material known for its exceptional strength and stability compared to engineered wood. With a high resting weight capacity of 400 pounds per sleeping surface and sturdy plywood slats with a metal support bar, it is engineered for long-term durability and the safety of active children.
What is the benefit of a low bunk bed for rooms with low ceilings?
At just 50 inches tall, this bunk bed is an ideal solution for homes with non-standard or low ceilings, such as attic bedrooms or urban apartments. Its low profile provides more headspace for the child on the top bunk compared to standard-height models, while still offering a functional 31-inch under-bed height for play or storage.
How does the "low" design of this bed aid in a child's independence?
Often used in Montessori-style room designs, the bottom bunk sits just 2 inches off the floor. This "floor bed" configuration makes it easy and safe for younger children or toddlers to get in and out of bed on their own, fostering independence while providing parents peace of mind by minimizing the risk of falls.
What type of mattress is recommended for this bed to ensure safety?
To ensure the 14-inch guardrails provide maximum protection, we recommend using a standard twin-size mattress between 5 and 8 inches thick. This thickness maintains a safe distance between the sleep surface and the top of the rail to prevent accidental rolls. Because of the built-in slat system, no box spring or bunkie board is required.
How should I maintain the wood and fabric components of this bed?
Based on our furniture care expertise, we recommend dusting the pine wood frame regularly with a soft cloth and using a mild soap and water solution for spot cleaning. The hand-sewn, 100% cotton curtains are removable; we suggest following the specific laundering instructions on the care tag to maintain the fabric's color and integrity over time.
81.50"w x 54.25"d x 50.00"h
