You can safely convert your Waverly crib into a toddler bed. Refer to the guide included with your bed for any pictures of the parts mentioned in this guide to give you a better understanding of the specific size, orientations and scale of the parts mentioned. Use the tools designated for use within the crib's manual to best suit the specific needs of the parts included.
Step 1
Position the stationary front and back rails in an upright and standing position.
Step 2
Space these two rails in relation to the length of the toddler bed frame length.
Step 3
Place the washers on each of the screws.
Step 4
Line the screw holes on each of the two toddler bed frame pieces with the holes on each of the front and back stationary rails. Make sure to face the toddler bed frame up in relation to how it will hold the mattress.
Step 5
Insert the screws, with washers attached, into the holes from the side connecting the toddler bed frame to the two rails.
Step 6
Use the wrench to lightly screw in each of the screws before tightly screwing in each of them a final time.
Step 7
Place the designated mattress size into the new frame.
Tips and Warnings
- Read all instructions in both the manual and this guide before beginning to convert your Waverly Crib into a toddler bed to best ensure a proper and adequately safe assembly.
- Do not use your newly constructed toddler bed if you find that any parts or tools are missing. Contact your local hardware store before continuing. Do not us water bed mattresses with these toddler cribs. According to the Waverly product manual, when the child reaches a height of over 35 inches, the conversion to the toddler bed must be made to best ensure the safety of the child. Before assembling, adjusting, or converting the crib or toddler bed, inspect each of the parts for any defects that may further hinder the safe construction of this crib.
Things You'll Need
- Stationary front rail
- Stationary back rail
- Toddler bed frame
- Screws
- Washers
- Wrench
