We spent 8.1 hours reading reviews from experts and users. In summary, this is what parents think:
✅ 4 reasons to buy
+ A lot of buyers were attracted to the classic styling of the Babyletto Hudson cot, some commenting that the mid-century design looked even better in person. + Parents found it easy enough to assemble the cot without needing further help. + Most people felt like the cot was sturdy. + The ability to convert it from a cot into a toddler bed was highly valued.
❌ 3 reasons NOT to buy
– Some parents found the softwood pine construction easy to dent and chip, and not as good quality as cots which used hard woods. – A few parents also noted that the paint chipped easily, even with minimal use. – Some noticed that it has exposed screw heads which felt like it was not fitting of a cot of this price.
Bottom line:
The Babyletto Hudson cot drew in many parents with its attractive classic styling. The mid-century design and simple lines fits well with most nurseries. On the practical side, most parents found it easy to assemble themselves.
Unfortunately, the looks were somewhat let down by the soft pine construction, and a few parents found the paint easy to chip.
Overall, while it is undoubtedly a very attractive cot, for the price it would be fair to expect a little more from such an investment.
Kim is a former sales manager for a leading baby store and loves talking about all things baby. She is also mother of two little ones, Zac & Alana, who keep her on her toes in between reviewing the latest products.
