here's abc's melissa rycroft. >> reporter: meet the boyce family from plano, texas.n common, love of video games, the outdoors and their bed? that's right. parents tom and elizabeth turned to co-sleeping with five of their kids, ages 1 to 11, when bedtime became less about winding down and more of an uphill battle. >> you said this came because you guys always traveled together. >> we've been on the road and so we're in one hotel room or one camper. and so it's been a matter of everybody just being in the same room and so we would come home and there are blankets and pillows all over my floor every single night and i'm tripping over kids, waking them up. nobody's sleeping great. >> reporter: to make the new sleep situation work, she came up with the ultimate bed hack. >> i kind of feel silly because it's so simple. i mean, i basically just took the ikea kura beds and i wanted to make sure each kid had some space of their own. so we hung little curtains and did little mood lighting. you know, just made it fun. >> reporter: elizabeth and tom say since they started co-s

abc's melissa rycroft has the story. >> reporter: meet the boyce family from plano, texas. they have a lot in common, a love of video games, the outdoors and their b b? that's right. rents tom and elizababh turned to co-sleeping with five of their kids, ages 1 to 11 when bedtime became less about winding down and more of an uphill battle. you said this came because you guys always traveled together. >> i mean, we've been on the road and so we're in one hotel room or one camper and so it's been a matter of everybody just sleeping in the same room, so we come home and there are blankets and pillows all over my floor every single night and i'm tripping over kids waking them up. no one sleeping great. >> reporter: to make the new situation work, elizabeth came up with the ultimate bed hatch. >> i kind of feel silly because it's so simple. i mean i basically just took the ikeaeaura beds, yeah, and wanted to makee sure that each kid had some e ace of their own sosoung little rtains and did littltlmood lightingnd, you know, made it fun. >> reporter: they say since they started co-