With the Shady Porch brown twin Jr. loft bed, your little one can dream of relaxing on the front porch on balmy summer days in the comfort of their room. The cozy porch design with charming windows encourage imaginative play while enhancing the rustic decor of your little one's room. Mattress and bedding not included. Customer assembly required. Ships in 3 boxes.
Collection
Shady Porch
Assembly
Manufacturer's InstructionsDesign features
Playhouse design
Leg style
Straight legs
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the recommended minimum age for a child to use this bed?
Following safety guidelines established by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), it is recommended that children be at least 6 years old before using an elevated sleeping surface like this loft bed. This ensures that the child has the necessary coordination to safely use the ladder and navigate the height of the bed.
What size mattress should I purchase for this loft bed?
This bed is designed for a standard twin-sized mattress. To ensure the safety guardrails function correctly, the mattress and foundation should be chosen so that the top of the mattress is at least 5 inches below the top of the guardrail. Please note that the mattress and bedding are sold separately.
How do I clean and maintain the dark wood finish?
Based on our expertise in furniture care, we recommend dusting the brown finish regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth. For minor spills or stains, use a cloth dampened with mild soap and water. You should avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes, as these can damage the protective topcoat and the rustic aesthetic of the wood.
What should I expect during the assembly process?
This item requires customer assembly and conveniently ships in three separate boxes to make it easier to move through narrow hallways or doorways. We provide detailed assembly instructions to ensure a sturdy and stable build. For the best results and long-term stability, we recommend periodically checking and tightening the bolts to prevent any wobbling after the bed has been in use.
Does this bed require a box spring?
No, this loft bed is designed with a supportive slat system that acts as a foundation for the mattress. This eliminates the need for a traditional box spring, which also helps maintain the required safety clearance between the top of the mattress and the guardrails.
How much ceiling height is required for this playhouse loft bed?
This bed has a total height of 83 inches to the peak of the playhouse roof. For comfortable use and proper airflow, we recommend a room with at least standard 8-foot (96-inch) ceilings. This provides approximately 13 inches of clearance above the structure, ensuring the bed fits comfortably in most suburban homes and urban apartments without feeling cramped.
Is this bed a good space-saving solution for a small bedroom?
Absolutely. The lofted design is specifically engineered to maximize the usable square footage of a room. With a footprint of 78"l x 42"w, it occupies the space of a standard twin bed while creating a "playhouse" area underneath. This open space is perfect for a small reading nook, toy storage, or a creative play area, making it an ideal choice for smaller bedrooms or shared spaces.
78.00"w x 42.00"d x 83.00"h
