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 InstructionsBed size
Twin size
Design features
Playhouse design
Leg style
Straight legs
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How much weight can each bunk surface support?
This bed is built for exceptional durability, featuring a 400-pound resting weight capacity per sleeping surface. This high capacity is achieved through the use of strong plywood slats reinforced by a metal support bar. This robust construction ensures the bed remains stable and supportive as your children grow, even accommodating a parent during bedtime stories.
What are the safety features for the top bunk of this twin bed?
Safety is the foundation of this design. The top bunk is equipped with tall 14-inch guardrails to provide a secure sleeping environment. Furthermore, the frame is constructed from solid, knot-free New Zealand pine wood. Our expertise in wood construction highlights that knot-free pine offers superior structural integrity and stability, as it lacks the natural weak points found in lower-grade timber.
Is this low bunk bed a good choice for rooms with low ceilings?
Absolutely. At only 50 inches tall, this low bunk bed is specifically engineered for rooms with low ceilings where a standard-height bunk might feel too tall. This low-profile design provides significantly more headspace for the child on the top bunk, ensuring they can sit up comfortably and safely without the room feeling cramped.
Do I need to purchase a box spring or bunkie board for this kids' bed?
No additional support is required. This bed includes a complete plywood slat system that provides the necessary foundation for a mattress. For optimal safety and to maintain the effectiveness of the guardrails, we recommend using a standard twin-size mattress between 5 and 8 inches thick.
How does the playhouse feature work, and is it removable?
The bed features a fun under-bed play space created by hand-sewn, 100% cotton curtains. These blue panels attach easily using a hook and loop fastener strip, making them simple to remove for cleaning or when your child outgrows the playhouse aesthetic. The 31-inch under-bed height offers a perfect cozy nook for play or additional floor-level storage.
Is this bunk bed suitable for a small bedroom or urban apartment?
This model is an ideal solution for compact living. The low bunk design keeps the vertical profile minimal, which helps a small bedroom feel more open. With a total footprint of 81.5" L x 54.25" W, and a bottom bed that sits just 2 inches off the floor, it maximizes every square inch of a shared bedroom or urban apartment layout.
81.50"w x 54.25"d x 50.00"h
