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When beds are stacked one above the other they are known as bunk beds and typical use of a bunk bed is as furnishings in a child’s room or in university residence halls that allow two persons to sleep in the same room and the bunk beds manage to save space in the room. It is not unusual for bunk beds to have four poles supporting them at each corner of the bed and access to the second bed is often through a ladder.

The top bed usually has a surrounding railing to keep the sleeper from falling off and the bunk beds are most often used where space constraints force such types of beds to be used and one finds them in dormitories in hostels that cater to many students. It is an important furniture article that is used by small children as well as young adults and instead of spreading two beds in a room one can have them stacked safely and take up less space.

One should ensure that the bunk beds are not improperly stacked as that can be dangerous and there is plenty of information available that help in protecting the sleeper from coming to any harm and one should make use of any helpful tips one can get regarding safety of bunk beds. Parents should ensure that there are no mishaps and following a few simple rules should ensure that their integrity is safeguarded.

One may forbid horseplay on the bunk bed and especially so, on the top bed and would include not playing games such as tag or catch that may result in unnecessary wear and tear to the frame of the bed. A bad move may result in the child to suffer a broken leg or other serious injury. One should also not allow more than one person to be on a bunk bed at a time. Following these safety tips should ensure the well being of both the child as well as the bed, itself.

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