Bed in the form of the carriage for the girl

When a daughter appears in the family, she is a little princess for her parents. And the princess needs all the attributes laid by such a “high-ranking” person: crowns, tiaras, beautiful dresses and, of course, a carriage. It can be difficult to get such a life-sized type of transport for financial as well as for many other reasons. However, to make for his princess a bed in the form of a carriage is quite capable of fathers, who have the initial skills of carpentry skills. In addition, modern manufacturers offer a fairly large selection of similar items of children's furniture in a different price range.

What does it look like?

For parents, it is important that the child in the crib be comfortable and comfortable, and for the baby himself it is much more important that his sleeping place is beautiful, bright and such that he likes it.Of course, the security issue is important - for a little girl it is better that the furniture be equipped with high bumpers, so she will not fall out of her, even if she turns around heavily. The bed-coach looks exactly as it sounds. A magical vehicle in which a girl can sleep and play, read and just wallow, inventing different wonderful stories.

If a girl loves fairy tales about Disney princesses, then of course she will like the bed-coach, to climb into which she will be on the small steps. In fact, there are quite a few options for such a bed: a round “pumpkin” carriage with a porch and windows, a two-dimensional frame of the vehicle, as if cut out of thick cardboard, a bed with a headboard in the form of a carriage tie (otherwise called “capitone”) , metal frame with a canopy, which turns the bed into a carriage, and lots of other options.

Benefits

It is difficult to talk about the shortcomings of so wonderful (especially in the eyes of the child) things, like a carriage for sleeping. Of course, ready-made beds are not cheap compared to normal children's beds.However, if there is an opportunity to do such a miracle thing independently, then the child will love her not only for beauty and convenience, but also for the fact that the carriage was created specifically for her. It is only important to consider safety issues and use quality materials.

The advantages are indisputable:

  • it is not only a place to sleep, it is also a place to play;
  • can be equipped under the "carriage" boxes for toys or bed linen;
  • in such a bed you can put an excellent orthopedic mattress;
  • ready-made models are often equipped with a backlight that will allow you to read without spoiling your eyesight;
  • the range of models is wide enough so that you can choose the right size, color, configuration and price;
  • the girl will happily sleep alone, thus, such models contribute to the schooling of the child in independent sleep.

Compatibility

Of course, it is better if your princess gets not only a bed-coach, but also a room into which all the “royal” attributes will harmoniously fit. That is, the room where the girl lives, it is advisable to arrange in the same style: in shades of pink, with Austrian or French curtains, bows and pickups, furniture, in harmony with the general atmosphere of the “castle”.The bed can be equipped with a canopy or canopy - it all depends on the model of the “vehicle” and, most importantly, on its roof.

Parents who are not short of funds can be turned to specialized design bureaus, and then a whole castle will be created in one room for the girl. So you can take into account all the wishes at the same time, while avoiding long shopping trips and room equipment.

At present, it is possible both to purchase ready-made pieces of furniture and arrange them into an ensemble, or to make everything to order, taking into account the size of the room and the needs of the customer.

Technique "capitone"

It is difficult to call the headboard, made in such a technique, authentic carriage, however, it is these quilted rhombuses made of soft fabric, formed due to the waist of buttons, perfectly imitate the upholstery of this transport. Therefore, if your little princess is not so small and it is unlikely to fit in a ready-made crib due to her age and height, you can use this technique and create a dream bedroom for her.

Interestingly, in the “captain” technique it is possible not only to upholster furniture., you can use it for the decoration of walls, accessories (cushions, bedspreads). Of course, as in any other kind of decor, the main thing is not to overdo it; For work in the “capitone” technique it is better to use high-quality fabrics - you can take leather (natural or artificial), suede, velor, flock, velvet. Whatever material is chosen, you need to constantly look after it. To make the screed itself, you will need either pull buttons or special nails for furniture decorated with rhinestones.

Calculation of parameters

Choosing a bed from a catalog or in a regular store, need to pay attention to a number of parameters.

  • Age. Previously, a year and a half to place a girl in such beds is not safe, basically, all models assume that the child has reached this age.
  • The length can be in the plug from 120 to 195 cm, which suggests that a similar model can be purchased for a teenager, however, whether she wants to sleep in such a bed is a question for parents.
  • The models of cots often have the width of a full-sized single bed - from 90 to 120 cm, the child will be comfortable in it, even if he is sleeping restlessly and spinning.
  • Safety - environmental friendliness of the materials from which the bed is made, the height of the sides, the presence of sharp corners and protruding parts, which the child can hit or cut. If there are any doubts, it is better to refrain from buying.

Manufacturing materials

Among the materials are some of the most common.

  • Chipboard with printed photo printing or painted. It is important that the material is high quality, safe and does not contain harmful impurities.
  • Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) - safe and high-quality material, ideal for the manufacture of children's furniture.
  • PVC plastic - it is convenient that it can be bent and give the desired shape. It is also safe, non-flammable, fairly durable.

Additions

To add personality to the girl's bedroom, you can provide a number of additional options.

  • Canopy - it will create the feeling of a real palace, as well as add security.
  • Backlight. There are many options: if a girl is afraid to sleep in complete darkness, you can make soft “night lights” around the perimeter of the bed; if you like to read before bedtime, you can arrange several modes of light: for reading and for falling asleep - a fading light, for example.As a night light, fluorescent stars on the roof of the crib will also fit, which the baby will look at when falling asleep.
  • Box for bed linen or toys, shelves on the sides for books. If the room is small, the drawers will eliminate the need to put a chest of drawers, and the side shelves are ideal for those who like to read before bedtime.

In order to buy a bed for your daughter, you don’t have to wrestle with such a task. These products in a large assortment and with good discounts can be purchased in modern furniture stores or online.

How to choose a bed in the form of a carriage for a girl, see the following video.

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