Top Rated Cribs
You must ensure that the crib you buy for your baby is compliant with all safety standards. Look for JPMA and ASTM certifications and the design that is compatible with the style of your nursery.
The Storkcraft Equinox is a stunning convertible crib that has sleek design that is perfect for modern nursery designs. It has one of the lowest mattress heights in our rankings, though, which can make it difficult for small parents to reach their infant.
2. Evolur
A crib is a very crucial investment for a brand new parent. Your baby will sleep in it every night until they're ready for becoming a big kid or a toddler bed. You want to buy cribs that are safe and durable to ensure that you can use it for many years.
Cribs are available in different styles and sizes, and their features can vary significantly depending on what you're seeking. The type of slats used as well as the overall dimensions, and the height of the mattress can all impact how easy a crib is to operate and how long it lasts. Some cribs have conversion options so that you can use them as an infant crib, a travel bed, or even a toddler daybed.
This Evolur crib has classic arch accents and dentil molding on all four sides of the headboard to create a beautiful design from any angle in the nursery. This crib is Greenguard Gold certified. It has been tested to meet strict environmental and safety standards.
The Belle Collection is a luxurious blend between old-world charm and new-world chic. This timeless crib is adorned with exquisite artisan details that will inspire a classic elegance in future generations. This crib is also in line with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) regulations and has a variety of mattress support levels. Set it to the highest setting during your newborn's earliest months and then lower it once they begin to climb up and stand up.
The crib can also be purchased as a mini crib which is ideal for small spaces or if you're planning on using it as a travel crib. It's a great size to fit into a bedroom, apartment bedroom or at the house of your grandparents. You can pair it with an armoire tall chest or dresser to create the perfect nursery.
3. Storkcraft Equinox
With its clean lines and two-tone finish the Storkcraft Equinox 3-in-1 Convertible Crib is an impressive design for modern nursery rooms. The striking crib has an iconic "X" design and a unique geometric pattern that will infuse your baby's nursery with modern style. It is designed to be able to accommodate your child's growing needs, the Equinox includes an adjustable mattress support base that can be adjusted to 3 different height options and can be converted into a daybed and toddler bed (toddler guardrails sold separately). Storkcraft's one-year limited warranty The Storkcraft Equinox is GREENGUARD Gold Certified and JPMA certified and thoroughly tested to ensure it meets all applicable American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) and Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) safety standards.
Storkcraft creates its products with the safety of families in mind, just as they would take care of their own children. The Equinox is GREENGUARD Gold certified which means that it has been screened for more than 10,000 chemicals and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that pollute indoor air. Independent laboratories have also tested it to ensure that it meets or surpasses CPSC and ASTM International standards. Storkcraft's Equinox is an excellent choice for parents looking to provide a secure and healthy sleep environment for their child. This product includes an eco-friendly, modern two-tone finish and is able to accommodate any standard full-size crib and toddler mattress.
4. Dream On Me Ashton 5 in 1
Dream On Me Ashton is an elegant crib with a wide range of useful features. It is JPMA certified and is compliant with all CPSC and ASTM safety standards. It is also available in a variety of designs, making it possible to match it with any nursery theme. It can be converted into an infant bed (Toddler guardrails and full size rails available separately), a daybed or even a complete bed (full mattress, bed frame and bed frame are not included). It has stationary rail design for maximum safety and sits low to the ground. It is made of sturdy reclaimed New Zealand Pinewood. It also has 4 different mattress heights to meet the needs of your baby. It's a crib for life that gracefully ages with your child from infancy through childhood and into adulthood.
5. Union 3-in-1
Parents looking for a stylish sturdy, robust crib at a reasonable cost should consider Union 3-in-1. This minimalist crib is constructed of eco-friendly New Zealand pine with non-toxic paint and is compliant with all safety standards. It can easily be converted into a daybed or toddler bed with conversion kit (sold separately). It can be fitted with a standard crib mattress that's sold in a lot of stores and is compatible with other nursery furniture.
There are a myriad of options for cribs, and although they all follow federal safety standards, they differ in terms of design and construction, as well as performance. The type of slats used as well as the mattress's height and other factors all affect the ease with which you can use a crib and the length of time you can use it for.
Certain cribs, like the Babyletto Hudson 4 in 1 and Delta Children Tribeca, can be converted into a daybed or toddler bed. But the vast majority require an additional purchase to complete the conversion. cots 4 tots is a major drawback if you're not planning to use the conversion kit, but still want a crib that will last several children and beyond.
The Storkcraft Equinox has one of the lowest sitting mattress heights in our test, which can be an advantage if you're tall or have a small parent. The low height is a plus but it could also be a disadvantage, particularly when your baby begins to get up and out of her crib. It also has a more elevated profile than the other cribs in the review, which could make it harder to reach your child at the night.