Build Simple King Size Bed Frame

Especially if you re like me and you d rather build it than buy it.

Build simple king size bed frame.

February 14 2014 71 comments. Mark here with a step by step of how we built our king size bed frame. Build a custom size king bed frame. Start by building four i beams with 3 4 maple plywood at 6 3 4 x 80 1 2.

This king size bed frame is a simple design held together. Put the bed together. First thing to build for the bed is the cross section. Realize this design can be altered to make a full or queen sized bed.

I ll take you through each phase so you can tackle this on your own. To build a twin size bed frame reduce 21 inches on the length of all the horizontal components. The summer break is just around the corner which means you will have a lot of free time on your hands. How to build a custom king size bed frame.

King size platform bed frame. So the size of the under the bed drawer will depend upon the size bed you are building. For us the drawer ended up being 20 inches wide by 50 inches long. Repeat these steps to make the other half of the bed frame.

The 1x4s 2 4 and 2 6 on the headboard the bed slats and the 2 6 on the headboard. Line up the long sides of the two frame assemblies. Once they are in place screw them together. We all have that one room that needs a wood platform bed.

It s a simple design held together with bolts. Take your caps and place them over the center of each end of the vertical piece. We constructed a king size bed adjust the lumber sizes to match the size of your bed. Why not make this amazing mid century but modern looking diy king size platform bed frame.

Learn all the tricks to making the perfect bed frame and headboard that looks just like those luxury beds at the fanciest and comfiest hotels. The middle cross members get placed at 13 and 27 inches on the frame. You will build it to fit the space between the dressers under the bed. Layout the frame cross member so that you have one on each end of the frame sides.

Diy reclaimed wood bed. The 1x4s 2 4 and 2 6 on the headboard the.