Build Simple King Size Bed Frame

For us the drawer ended up being 20 inches wide by 50 inches long.

Build simple king size bed frame.

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. Layout the frame cross member so that you have one on each end of the frame sides.

This king size bed frame is a simple design held together. King size platform bed frame. We all have that one room that needs a wood platform bed. Why not make this amazing mid century but modern looking diy king size platform bed frame.

Start by building four i beams with 3 4 maple plywood at 6 3 4 x 80 1 2. First thing to build for the bed is the cross section. The middle cross members get placed at 13 and 27 inches on the frame. It s a simple design held together with bolts.

So the size of the under the bed drawer will depend upon the size bed you are building. Diy reclaimed wood bed. How to build a custom king size bed frame. Especially if you re like me and you d rather build it than buy it.

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

Realize this design can be altered to make a full or queen sized bed. Once they are in place screw them together. Get those mattresses off the floor. Put the bed together.

You will build it to fit the space between the dressers under the bed. Recycle your old wood and build a bed. To build a king size bed frame just add 16 inches to the length of all the horizontal components. February 14 2014 71 comments.

Take your caps and place them over the center of each end of the vertical piece. 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.