As other parents will tell you before the baby is born you need to make sure that you have plenty of storage space in their nursery. So this will ensure that once you bring your new arrival home everything that you need will be close at hand. So of course you demand to make sure that when it comes to baby furniture dressers you buy the right one for this room.
But when it comes to what style of dresser to buy, at the end of the day it is money that will finally determine on what you choose. However, if you have the funds available then it is wise to invest in a dresser made from hardwood instead of the composite wood or particle board types covered with veneer. When it comes to the hardwood ones they do cost more but they are far stronger and so will last a lot longer than the others.
But you haven't just got to decide what style and materials the dresser is to be made from. There are several other factors that will have to be taken into consideration as well and below we look at just some of these.
Factor 1 - If you can avoid selecting baby furniture dressers that require you to put a number of pieces together. This is especially important if you are looking to use the top of yours as a changing area. The all in one dressers are much more sturdy and shouldn't be able to cope with the baby's weight. Plus the sturdier the dresser then the safer it will be when your child starts to become mobile. When trying to stand there is less chance of the dresser toppling over on them if they use it to help them get up. Therefore you should never be afraid to pass some time looking over each dresser you are thinking of buying to see how well it has been made.
When thinking of buying such items online because they tend to be cheaper again visit a store local to you that stocks the dresser you are thinking of buying. Also it is a good idea before handing over your cash to confirm that should you be unsatisfied with the item in question it can be returned and your money refunded or be exchanged for another item.
Factor 2 - Take a close look at not only the materials from which the dresser is made by any coatings on it. Today all furniture including baby items need to meet certain safety standards. To this end the majority of dressers for baby rooms are made using non toxic materials.
Factor 3 - You must avoid purchasing baby furniture dressers where the handles are sticking out. Although during the first few months of your baby's life these are not going to cause a problem. When the get older and more mobile they can show very harmful indeed to them. Instead choose dressers where the handles are sunk into the body of the door and drawers making it much more difficult for your baby to grab them. Therefore there is must less chance of them causing the dresser to topple over when they use it to provide support when they try to stand.
But when it comes to what style of dresser to buy, at the end of the day it is money that will finally determine on what you choose. However, if you have the funds available then it is wise to invest in a dresser made from hardwood instead of the composite wood or particle board types covered with veneer. When it comes to the hardwood ones they do cost more but they are far stronger and so will last a lot longer than the others.
But you haven't just got to decide what style and materials the dresser is to be made from. There are several other factors that will have to be taken into consideration as well and below we look at just some of these.
Factor 1 - If you can avoid selecting baby furniture dressers that require you to put a number of pieces together. This is especially important if you are looking to use the top of yours as a changing area. The all in one dressers are much more sturdy and shouldn't be able to cope with the baby's weight. Plus the sturdier the dresser then the safer it will be when your child starts to become mobile. When trying to stand there is less chance of the dresser toppling over on them if they use it to help them get up. Therefore you should never be afraid to pass some time looking over each dresser you are thinking of buying to see how well it has been made.
When thinking of buying such items online because they tend to be cheaper again visit a store local to you that stocks the dresser you are thinking of buying. Also it is a good idea before handing over your cash to confirm that should you be unsatisfied with the item in question it can be returned and your money refunded or be exchanged for another item.
Factor 2 - Take a close look at not only the materials from which the dresser is made by any coatings on it. Today all furniture including baby items need to meet certain safety standards. To this end the majority of dressers for baby rooms are made using non toxic materials.
Factor 3 - You must avoid purchasing baby furniture dressers where the handles are sticking out. Although during the first few months of your baby's life these are not going to cause a problem. When the get older and more mobile they can show very harmful indeed to them. Instead choose dressers where the handles are sunk into the body of the door and drawers making it much more difficult for your baby to grab them. Therefore there is must less chance of them causing the dresser to topple over when they use it to provide support when they try to stand.
