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… simple beds, but construct the beds with both footboards to the top bunk, and both headboards to the bottom bunk. Notice how the header for the bottom bunk is shown in purple? … fit. These measurements are similar to the Land of Nod Simple Bunk Bed Guard Rails and ladder. … Cutting List for 1 Guardrail A) 3 – 1×3 @ … Read More
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… for sharing her design and photos with you! We'd love to see your bed photos when you build it, so please share! We'll be adding plans for … the middle board. This will give a little more head room in the lower bunk area. … Front Inside Trim Attach trim pieces to vertical posts. … 1x6 boards, making my shelf just a few inches lower than the upstairs bunk. I did that because there is limited headroom in the lower section … Read More
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… My mother has been asking for a bed for at least five years now.  She's even offered to pay me to make her a bed. And every year, I have intentions of making my mother a bed for her Birthday. And every year, I don't get around to it in time. … Read More
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… Pin For Later! … 2 – 2x4s @ 75″ (Sides of the bed frame) 6 – 2x4s @ 36″ (Studs for the bed frame) 1. Build the above frame, as shown above. Use 3″ screws to … on squaring projects). … 2 – 2x4s @ 51 1/2″ 3. Screw the 2×4 to the bed frame as shown, with the bottom of the 2x4s flush with the plywood. … Read More
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… of the legs, with a countersink bit. Screws are recommended, because bunk bed are going to take lots of movement, and nails joints will eventually … the ladder piece as shown above. Glue and screw with 1 1/4″ the top bunk rails and the ladder rungs to the legs and the ladder side. … Trim … Read More
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… to fasten - these joints are permanent. If you are building this loft bed without the stair platform, add 2x4s all the way down to make a "ladder" for the kids to climb up. … Build front end of loft bed same as ladder end. … Now here's where we skip the glue. To make this loft bed easy to disassemble, I did not use glue here. The inside width for … Read More
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… that Uli lives in the metric system, and converted this beautiful bed to different sized lumber!  Amazing!   Another amazing photo from … Lydia Priscilla, so I thought Lydia would be a perfect name for this bed. WHAT YOU CAN'T BUY As you probably know, Pottery Barn used to sell a beautiful Priscilla Dayed, but the bed is discontinued.  And I have for years wanted to redesign the bed, … Read More
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… Make sure you measure your space before building. The bed parts can be assembled in the room, so doorways aren’t as big of an issue. … Build the Top Bunk You will need to build a top bunk made up of two footboards. Simple twin size bunk plans are here. … Read More
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…   We wanted to add some storage under the loft bed - since that's why you do a loft bed, right?  To increase the useable space in the room.     And you … on the big bookcase.  You can omit the bottom supports on the loft bed if you are going to be attaching the bookcase.  The bookcase will … Read More
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… to the camp chair to get me to go camping.  But after designing this bed, I'm thinking relaxing in the sun sounds, well, quite relaxing! HANGING BED I love working with a twin sized mattress because they are easy to … or daybed cover (or you can sew your own) as your bedding if your bed is not covered. CLASSIC STYLING I loved the style of the sold out … Read More
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