The Malou crib sports a mix of traditional and modern styles to compliment your baby's nursery. The white wooden frame, two solid wood panels and clear acrylic slats complement each in both looks and functionality to keep you and your baby safe and sound. Please note, this crib does not convert. Customer assembly required.
Collection
Malou
Bed style
Panel bed
Changing table included
No
Leg style
Tapered legs
Storage included
No storage
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the advantages of clear acrylic slats in a nursery?
Clear acrylic slats offer a significant functional benefit by providing 360-degree visibility. This allows you to monitor your baby from any angle in the room without the obstruction of traditional wooden bars. From a design perspective, the transparency of the acrylic helps a nursery feel larger and more open, making it an excellent choice for modern interior styles.
What size mattress do I need to ensure a safe fit for this crib?
This crib is designed to accommodate a standard-sized crib mattress, which typically measures approximately 28 inches by 52 inches. To ensure maximum safety, our experts recommend the "two-finger test": there should be no more than two fingers of space between the side of the mattress and the crib frame. This snug fit is essential to prevent any gaps where a child could become wedged.
Is this crib a good choice for a smaller nursery or urban apartment?
Yes, this crib is particularly well-suited for smaller living spaces or urban nurseries. With a height of 35 inches, it features a lower profile than many traditional cribs, making it easier to reach the baby and preventing the piece from over-powering a small room. The combination of the white finish and transparent slats also creates a lightweight visual footprint that maintains a sense of airy spaciousness in compact environments.
Can this crib be converted into a toddler or full-size bed later on?
This specific crib is designed as a dedicated, non-convertible sleeping solution. While many modern models offer conversion kits, this piece focuses on a specialized contemporary aesthetic with solid wood panels and acrylic slats. Its robust construction ensures it remains a sturdy and safe environment for the duration of your baby's time in a crib.
How should I clean the wood and acrylic materials to keep them baby-safe?
To maintain the finish and ensure a non-toxic environment, we recommend dusting the wooden frame and acrylic slats regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning or to remove smudges from the acrylic, use a solution of mild soap and warm water. Based on our furniture care expertise, you should avoid harsh chemical cleaners or glass sprays, as these can degrade the acrylic's clarity and damage the wood's protective topcoat.
54.00"w x 30.00"d x 35.00"h