Modern cribs are often convertible which means they can be transitioned or converted into a toddler bed as they grow.
How to convert europa baby palisades crib into toddler bed.
Whenever your baby is old enough use the conversion kit purchased separately to convert the baby crib.
The best thing about convertible kid s furniture is that it grows with your child.
We did our research on cribs as well before buying and purchased these based on consumer reports who has yet to update their site to reflect issues with the conversion kits and the company being bought out.
Had to take the feet off the crib and use a bunky board to make the bed height manageable for a little one.
It s worth googling europa baby palisades conversion kit just to see all the problems others are having before you choose to buy this one.
The slots on our europa baby crib for conversation were pretty high so after the rails were installed the bottom of the box springs would have been 15 inches off the ground.
The exact set up will vary depending on the crib manufacturer and model but typically there will be several screws located along the left and right posts of the crib side.
Remove one side of the crib.
For expectant parents a crib is usually one of the first and most important purchases.
Then later when your toddler has outgrown the converted crib you can use parts from the crib to assemble a full sized bed.
These days many cribs are made in a convertible style.
After removing the screws you should be able to completely lift away the side.
Convert crib to toddler bed.
Long gone are the days when parents to be purchased a crib that had to be abandoned a few years later when their little tyke was ready for a toddler bed.
Some are two in one or even three in one allowing you to take the bed up to youth sizes.
Europa baby cribs are immensely popular particularly the palisades model.
Below is a detailed breakdown that should help you convert crib to toddler bed with next to no hassle.
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Overall very good for an aftermarket crib conversion kit.
I found the palisades toddler rail on one website but only in the licorice black color.
I haven t been able to find it on any other website in any other color.
We are trying to convert my son s bed to a toddler bed and when i went online to buy the toddler rail that goes with this bed i wasn t able to find it anywhere.
Putting together a crib can be an overwhelming experience because there are a significant number of parts and pieces that need to be put together and the assembly can be confusing.