Rectangular Baby Cribs
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Alison_Cole]Alison
Cole
Rectangular baby cribs are elaborate cradles or
baby beds with sides and rockers. These baby cribs
have high sides made of a thin strip of wood or
metal. Rectangular baby cribs are available in a
variety of distinctive finishes. Iron cribs are more
expensive than wooden cribs.
The crib rails of rectangular baby cribs are
covered by soft, non-toxic, plastic covers in order
to protect the baby's teeth and tender gums while
teething. These also form a protective shield for
the baby from bumps and bruises if he or she knocks
against the rails. Frames for rectangular baby cribs
are available in many beautiful selections of wood
and iron.
There are different types of rectangular baby
cribs. Standard models include round spindled sides,
sleigh styles, flat slats, and arched backs. They
come either as a single drop side or as a double
drop side, where both sides drop down. Convertible
baby cribs are another variety. Rectangular baby
cribs are popular because they can be easily
converted into a toddler bed or sometimes even to a
full-size bed. Some pricey models have drawers at
the bottom of the baby crib.
As a crib forms the baby's first furniture,
extreme care should be taken while selecting a baby
crib. Style and color comes only after to safety.
While choosing the mattress, make sure that the
mattress fits snugly against each side of the crib.
Also see to it that it satisfies all mandatory
standards of the Consumers Products Safety
Commission. Online shopping for rectangular baby
cribs presents you with a wide range of selections.
By purchasing online, you can easily compare the
quality and the price of two different varieties.