Clearance Loft Bed Height

For bunk beds we leave 4 of space underneath the lower rail and the lower mattress starts at 10 from the floor.

Clearance loft bed height.

One of my favorite examples is from a small studio apartment in china becky had a loft bed custom made to be high enough to create a small closet space underneath but low enough that the bed area didn t impede on any precious wall storage. Bunk beds with smaller. The bigger the clearance the taller the bunk bed. See description s of th o se for their effect on height 2 mattress rails clearance floor to the bottom edges of the mattress rails two wide pieces that run the length of the loft bed.

Leg height space underneath upper mattress 2 bed slat thickness mattress thickness safety rail height above the mattress. The average height of a loft bed is 58 inches. The smaller the clearance the shorter the bunk bed. The average clearance of a bunk bed is 33.

The typical home in the u s has the ceiling about 9 to 10 feet above the floor. Anything higher is considered. But it is not wise to allow children younger than 6 years of age to occupy a loft bed or the upper bed on a bunk bed. You don t have to use up every inch of vertical space if you don t want to.

There s still plenty you can do with even a few feet of raised space. A clearance of 33 allows for an adult to sit upright on the bottom bunk without hitting their head so typical bunk bed clearance measures between 28 and 38. Some of the design considerations for determining the height of a loft bed include the desired use for the space underneath the height of the ceiling and the stature of the occupants. Please let us know if you would like this to be higher or lower.