Standard Baby Cribs Buying Guide


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Everything you need to know about standard baby cribs!

Standard crib is commonly known as conventional baby cribs with convenience features for parents, classical beautiful style and finish and no down-side.

Oeuf Classic Walnut Crib

Standard baby cribs come with a price range of $100 to well over $1,000; baby cribs are available in different colors and finishes such as – white, black, cherry, oak, and natural. Most standard baby cribs have an adjustable mattress and are specially intended for single baby. Adjustable mattress support allows you to adjust the bed according to your baby’s growth. The adjustable mattress support provided by a metal spring support system will allow you to adjust the mattress in various heights and positions according to you and your baby’s need. So before shopping/buying a crib, check for the best support system also. A crib with strong metallic support would be the best choice because it would usually be the most durable and safe choice you can get.

Standard baby cribs are generally rectangular structure. Now a days, some of them has drawer underneath for baby’s outfit storage. Other than this, standard cribs are also available in different colors, styles and finishes, such as Sleigh baby crib, Bratt Décor Crib and etc…


Baby Cribs: Baby White Sleigh Crib

Baby Cribs: Baby White Sleigh Crib

Sleigh baby crib – available with hand painted and convertible features and their price starts from around $160.

Stokke Natural Crib
Stokke Natural Crib

Standard crib is also available with an organic crib option. Now why choose an organic baby crib you may ask? Well the main reason behind selecting a standard organic baby crib is – most of the furniture the market has to offer us is manufactured with medium density fiberboard, which are processed with toxic chemicals such as formaldehyde and as a result of this these furniture will emit certain level of chemical to us for many years we have them. This in term will cause some negative impact to our health – while you keep your baby on a crib manufactured with such chemical, it really means that you are keeping your baby on an unintentional high risk environment from the very day you brought he/she home with you. The long term health impact to continuous exposure to such dangerous chemical is unthinkable. Now is that mean we are helpless? The answer to that is “no” because there are a large numbers of responsible baby crib manufacturers that manufacture their products with natural wood and they use non-toxic finish in their products, so be aware of that before making your purchase. Organic baby crib is little costly; their price starts from $250. But if you factor in the time your baby will be spending his/her days and night in the crib, the extra cost really means nothing.

Jenny Lind cribs is another popular crib in its category. This type of cribs are available with different colors and finishes – black, white, oak, cherry and natural. Their price starts from approximately $150.

Another very popular baby cribs are – Traditional crib and Contemporary crib, the names suggest – Traditional cribs are classical crib. It is available with leading brands. It is available with convertible models also. The price starts from around $200. Contemporary crib starts from $250 and are available with bright color or ebony.


Baby Cribs: Baby Espresso Solid American Maple Crib

Baby Cribs: Baby Espresso Solid American Maple Crib

Usually, baby cribs are available with Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) seal, this seal ensures you are going to purchase a certified product with safety.

Once you have decide to purchase a baby crib, you must check the price range; how much can you afford to spent on a crib or simply ask, how much can you spend to keep your baby healthy, safe, comfortable and maybe how it fit the overall decoration of your nursery room? Internet is a good place to start because searching for a perfect crib by walking from store to store is really time consuming and difficult. If you have time after you would rather spent your valuable time to rest and get ready for the big day and not wasting your energy, time and putting yourself into danger by traveling on the road. Using internet, you not only save your time but you can also compare prices easily to get the best price from different online stores.

Finding the perfect baby crib is not an easy task; so avoid regretting after purchase. A crib might be perfect for one and totally unfit for another because we all have different taste, style preference and the amount we can afford on a crib. So if you got one from a friend or relative, make sure it really fits your need before accepting. If the used model does not fit the safety standard, please don’t risk the precious life of your baby with a few dollars of savings. Perhaps the best way to purchase the right crib for you baby is – always buy crib months before your child is born and after getting all the features of different cribs; make your choice with narrow focus.

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