There are many rules and regulations associated with operating a homeless shelter, from building code requirements, to the need for on-site security, to maximum capacity for the space. When it comes to the bedding provided for guests, facilities need to make sure the frames and mattresses chosen meet standards for safety and stability. Most of […]
Bunk Beds That Hold 400+ Pounds: Safe & Strong Bunk Beds from ESS
For many years, bunk beds were mainly found in kids’ bedrooms in private residences. Instead of each child having their own bedroom, two children could share a room with the stacked beds only taking up the space of one. As adult-size bunks grew in popularity in hostels, camps, college dorm rooms, fire and police stations, […]
College Bunk Beds for Fraternity and Sorority Houses
With the prices of private off-campus housing soaring over the past few decades, students who choose to live off-campus or are required to do so by academic policies, has resulted in more and more young women and men choosing to live in fraternity and sorority houses. Many of these Greek houses are over 100 years […]
Migrant Farm Worker Housing: Maximizing Space & Comfort with Bunk Beds
According to the National Center for Farmworker Health, Inc. (NCFH), over 3 million migrant and seasonal farmworkers are estimated to be living in the United States. Housing these workers in comfortable and affordable homes is challenging as space is limited and the houses must meet OSHA standards. While making sure shared rooms such as kitchens, […]
Signs of Bed Bugs in Your Camp’s Mattresses/Bunks
If you’re in charge of a summer camp or other communal living situation, it’s certain that one of your worst nightmares is a bedbug infestation in your camp’s sleeping quarters. Not only are bed bugs a huge inconvenience to fight, they’re also very difficult to fully eradicate. On top of that, they can be somewhat […]
Airbnb Bunk Beds: Maximizing Accommodations and Guest Experience
If you’re an Airbnb host, you know that travelers choose Airbnb because it’s economical while still offering an accommodation experience that’s agreeable, comfortable, and unique. But as an Airbnb host, you’re also concerned with maximizing the occupancy available for your space and doing so in a way that’s economical for you. When thinking about ways […]
