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30 Bunk Bed Ideas to Save Space
Bunk beds are a fun way to save space and make a kid’s room feel like their very own playground. With these functional bunk bed ideas, you can create a one-of-a-kind bedroom for your kid.
Having a bunk bed in your kid’s room can transform a small space into a kid-friendly playground. It also creates more space for things like desks, bookshelves or a mini art studio. Keep reading for 30 fun bunk bed ideas for your kid’s room.
Cool Bunk Bed Ideas
Looking for a way to make your child’s room stand out? Check out these cool bunk bed ideas for some inspiration that’s truly one of a kind.
1. Treehouse Twin Bunk Bed
This treehouse twin bed can transform your child’s bedroom into a magical woodland retreat. Build your very own DIY treehouse that your kids will surely adore. Decorate with woodland-themed creatures for a nature hideout that’s great for both boys and girls!
2. Mid-Century Modern Bunk Bed
Whether you’re looking for an eclectic chic or trendy staple, this West Elm x Pottery Barn mid-century modern bunk bed is a timeless bunk bed idea for growing kids. The rich, acorn wood finish will add an elegant look in any child’s bedroom.
3. Treehouse Loft Bed
This treehouse loft bed is a fun hideaway for any child’s room. Decorate it for the holidays like @thejamielynnshow. She made this cute bunk bed idea look festive and fresh with a wreath and garland and added a play cooking station underneath the treehouse fortress.
4. Sunny Yellow Bunk Bed
This yellow bunk and rainbow ombre rug in @pocketfulofpaint’s daughters’ room add pops of color to the space. The white and blue walls complement the bright bunk bed, allowing it to be the focal point. Add rainbow accessories to make the room feel even more magical.
5. Modern Farmhouse Loft Bed
This farmhouse loft bed combines natural textures and bold accents. Make a fun (and handy) workstation underneath so your child can learn and play, all from the comfort of their own little cubby.
6. Grayscale Minimalist Bunk Bed
This modern neutral bunk bed is a versatile addition to any kid’s bedroom. Re-create this cool, earth-toned bunk bed idea with complimenting beige, tan and cream colors. The low silhouette and mini-ladder make it a great choice for smaller spaces.
7. Safari Lofted Bunk Bed
This unique bunk bed idea, styled by @charlestonblonde, is great for kids who love animals or far away places. A lofted bunk leaves plenty of room for toy storage or a reading nook.
Bunk Beds for Girls
Want to decorate your little girl’s bedroom? Check out these unique girls bunk bed ideas to make her room fit for a princess.
8. Cottage Core White Bunk Bed
We adore how @veronicaahoney styled this sweet cottage core wire bunk bed. Add a macrame or tassel garland to the top bunk for a bohemian feel.
9. Floral and White Stair Bed
Your little girls will fall in love with this floral and white twin-over-full stair bed. Perfect for daughters of different ages, this cute bunk bed idea is both a great play area and a comfortable place to catch some ZZZs! Styled with pretty floral patterns, this regal bunk bed has a pretty white finish that’ll make your little girls feel like princesses.
10. Magical Treehouse Bunk Bed
This magic treehouse bunk bed, styled by @jeggenberger, is the perfect forest-themed getaway for your kid. The rustic bunk can be complemented with delicate pink bedding to make your child feel like they’re glamping every night.
11. Castle Loft Bed
This castle lofted bunk bed will make your little girl feel like royalty. Host an afternoon tea party or create a study station fit for royalty underneath. We love how @the.real.jackiez styled this with pretty pink accessories a-la-Rapunzel’s tower.
12. White Farmhouse Bunk Bed
This bunk bed is a great option if you’re trying to achieve a modern farmhouse look. In this room, @stuffashleedoes artfully blended neutral colors with rattan accents. Get the look with this similar lofted white bunk bed.
13. Mid-Century Loft Bed
This mid-century loft has stairs for easy access to the bed. It is a versatile set that will grow with your child. Make the most of their space with a dresser, desk or table underneath for a practical and stylish bed set.
14. California Coastal Lofted Bunk Bed
This coastal loft set is a great way to save space in a bedroom with growing kids. Add a full-size bed underneath and a twin-size mattress on top. We adore the way @simplyciani styled this set with a wicker chair and light blue bedding for a California coastal look.
15. Minimalist Lofted Bunk Bed
This minimalist lofted bunk bed set is a perfect option for kids who want an understated yet polished sleeping nook. With clean lines and a sturdy white frame, this modern design functions as a sleeping area, study space and storage shelf.
16. Pretty In Pink Bunk Bed
This pretty in pink twin bunk bed has tapered feet, classic applique trim and elegant curves. Complement the white bunk bed with pretty shades of pink.
17. Dollhouse Lofted Bed
We love the way @nanlindy styled this dollhouse loft bed in her playroom. Make the bunk bed pop by placing it in front of a statement wall with decals. Clouds and moon accents create a relaxing environment to drift off to sleep.
Bunk Beds for Boys
These fun boy’s bunk bed ideas will help inspire your child’s space and make more room to host their friends.
18. Navy and Gray Full-Size Bunk Bed
If your boys are outgrowing their twin-size beds, this classic full-size bunk lets them grow while still saving space. Go for a navy and gray theme for an understated look that strikes a balance between maturity and functionality.
19. Striped Stair Bunk Bed
This stair bunk bed is perfect for easy access to the top bunk. With full-size sleep space below and a twin bed up top, it’s great for kids of different ages. Add fun striped covers for a cool, coastal look that pairs perfectly with the leather-accented storage drawers underneath.
20. Lofted Study and Sleep Bunk Bed
This lofted sleep and study bunk bed is perfect for older kids who need a homework area in their bedrooms. Create a study nook at the built-in desk underneath, while still making the dresser area save space for your kid. We love how @bowsandbedoes styled this bunk with an open desk and shelving to display trinkets and textbooks.
21. Out of This World Bunk Bed
This space-themed bunk bed, styled by @carolinemcdavid, is complemented by our planet mobile. An outer space bedroom is great for growing children who want more space to play and explore. Opt for deep blue walls and twinkly lights to complete the intergalactic theme.
22. Colonial Bunk Bed
Go back in time with a classic, colonial-themed bunk bed inspired by @bluedreamslady. She styled this room with plaid bedding, a classic extra-wide dresser and an inviting oriental rug.
23. Whiteout Low Bunk Bed
This low bunk bed is ideal for smaller spaces like apartments or condos, especially since the mini ladder is attached to the footboard. Make bedtime double the fun with this classic low bunk bed that’s great for younger kids.
24. Boys Nautical-Themed Loft
If your little boy is ready for a big-kid bed, check out this full navy loft for some inspiration. This classic bunk bed has stunning recessed paneling and a square silhouette that makes it truly stand out. Create a nautical theme complete with a study nook and shark toys.
25. Charcoal Low Bunk Bed
This charcoal bunk bed is a great neutral base for your kid’s ever-changing style. Dress it up with navy and light grey tones, or go with a neutral-tone theme. This charcoal bunk bed boasts a drawer underneath that can fit a trundle bed for sleepovers or be used as additional storage.
Creating the perfect room for your child is such an exciting part of being a parent. Whether you want to make their explorer dreams come true with a woodland hideout or a dreamy cloud-themed bedroom, you can find the perfect bunk bed for your child’s taste.
Once you’ve picked out a bunk bed idea, be sure to check out our kids’ bedding to complete their one-of-a-kind bedroom.