Children’s Rooms: Built-in Beds and Bunks

In an ideal world, we would all sleep in cocoon-like environments. We have an enduring fascination with built-in bed solutions. Here’s a roundup of architect-designed nocturnal niches:

Above: A built-in bed in Brooklyn; via Bluelines.

Above: A built-in bed with trundle in Martha’s Vineyard by Hutker Architects.

Above: A built-in bed in the UK via the Shoot Factory.

Above: A built-in bed in an attic room, via Living Etc.

Above: A recessed bed via Martha Stewart Living.

Above: White painted built-in bunks.

Above: Another built-in bed from Living Etc.

Above: A built-in bunk in the Berge hotel.

Above: Bunks at the Ace Hotel in Portland, Oregon.

Above: A built-in bed in Toronto by Studio Junction.

Above: Double built-in bunks in a Tribeca loft from Andrew Berman.

Above: A bed niche in Sweden.

Above: Built-in bunks from architects Fernau & Hartman.

Above: Corner bunks in an Alys house.

Above: More built-in bunks from Fernau & Hartman.

Above: Built-in bunks in a ski cabin; from AFGH Architects.

Above: Built-in bed in a cabin in Maine; from Massachusetts architect Sheila Narusawa.

Above: Built-in bunks in a ski cabin in Switzerland by Group 8.

Above: A built-in alcove in a Minneapolis loft, via Dwell.

Above: Built-in daybeds from Boston-based Anmahian Winton Architects.

Above: Bunks from Studio Ohm.

Above: Double bunks for a crowd.

Above: Floating bunkbeds by Philippe Allaeys.

Above: Built-in bunks in a Swedish ski cabin; by Sandell Sandberg.

Above: Built-in bunks in a Spanish beach house; by Sandell Sandberg.

Above: Martha’s Vineyard boathouse, by Hutker Architects.

Above: Suspended bunks from Eric Cobb Architects.

Above: Bunkroom from Chicago architect James Nagle, for his own Wisconsin Lake home.

Above: Built-in bed niches with curtains in a summerhouse on Gotland; by Sandell Sandberg.

Above: Laphoeff 028 Bed Box, via Moco Loco.

Above: Triple bunkbeds via Bloesem Kids.

Above: A built-in from Living Etc:

Above: A built-in bed by San Francisco architect Malcolm Davis.