Our Tips for Choosing a Car Bed for Your Son

By Maria Rogerson

February 22, 2016Furniture

So you have a little boy and you’re looking to find car beds for sale, but how do you choose the right one? Well, it’s no secret that boys and cars go hand in hand. This is usually passed down from one of the parents and is something that you will continually get to bond over. So naturally over the course of your child’s life, he will usually ask for a car bed at one point or another. So how do you know which one would be right for him? Well, there are a few factors that come into play, which include the size of the bed, the colour and design as well as how functional it actually is. We’ll go over each of these factors below.

The first thing we have to look at is the size of the bed. You should choose the size based on their age and how big they are. You want the bed to still meet all of your child’s needs easily and you should also take into consideration that children grow quite quickly. You don’t want to be throwing a lot of money on a bed that he will out grow quickly – that would be a waste of money. You want to buy a bed that your child can use for at least the next five years. If the bed is too small, it can easily cramp them, if it’s too big it can feel cold or empty. Some beds are also more comfortable than others. Comfort is probably the most important thing because you don’t want them waking up to come sleep in your bed!

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The second thing you should consider is the colour and the design. The colour of the bed should match the room and your kid should also like this colour. You want it to blend nicely with the décor but you also want it to stand out and be a little bit unique. For example, a sports race car bed or fire engine bed will surely spark your child’s imagination and bedtime will no longer be a challenge but an exciting adventure. You can find such car beds for sale in many different colours or you could stick to classic colours like blue or red. It really all depends on your personal choices, as well as what your child wants. You can also ask your child to choose the colour if you really want to give him some free range. If you can’t find the colour you or your child wants, you can always sand it down and repaint it. This is probably a bit more time consuming but it’s also something that you and your kid can work on together and it also really shows your kid how much you love them.

The last thing we are going to go over, is how functional the bed actually is. This is also something where you should take your child’s age into account. The younger your child usually is, the longer they will want to use this bed. As children age and turn into teenagers, they might want to upgrade to the real thing. You also want to look for something that might have other uses – for example, drawers or storage spaces for toys or clothes. You can even find car beds that have a large headboard which can easily be used as a shelf. Consider the room and how much space you have – if the car bed will take up a lot of space, then you need to get something with storage.

You can find so many different types of car beds for sale in stores and online. Shopping online really gives you a lot more options and takes a lot less time than running around to different stores looking for the perfect model. You can easily browse, compare prices and models, and buy all from the comfort of your own home.