This article will help new curios parents to understand about baby cribs. Here we will answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about baby furniture cribs in order to help parent to shop for these baby products.

Why does the price of cribs vary?
Cribs can differ widely in price based on the type of wood that the manufacturers use. For example, a crib that is made from oak and maple would be more expensive than cribs made from other materials. In addition, the price of cribs also depends on some additional features of crib as well. There are many reasons for the manufacturer to increase the price of cribs.

What is the main material used in making a baby crib?
There are various kinds of materials that manufacturer use. In recent years MDF (medium density fiberboard), a wood-based material, has gained more popularity over solid wood due to its durability.

Are bumper pads necessary in baby cribs?
The bumper pads are not necessary anymore and can even be a hazard in a crib. If you want to use them, make sure the bumper pads are secured to the mattress edge.

What kind of paint should we use on our baby cribs?
The highest priority for your child should be safety. Thus, you should use non-toxic, powder-coat paint on any baby furniture in order to protect them from hazardous chemicals.

The one-handed drop-side system or the two-handed system, which one is better?
Both kinds of cribs have their own pros and cons. There are different standards for one-handed drop-side system and two-handed cribs put in place to protect your children from injury.

If the lock on a portable crib breaks, can we replace it?
If the lock of the portable crib broke, it cannot be replaced. A broken lock is a dangerous hazard for your child. We suggest you to stop using it immediately in order to protect your child. Then you should go out and shop of a new crib.

How do I know that my crib is still safe?
You should check your crib regularly for broken parts or loose screws

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