This stunning mid century modern platform bed will demand a little more of your time and skills than some of the other plans but you ll be very happy with the results.
Diy california king bed frame plans.
You won t be able to cut through a 4 4 without a 12 miter saw.
Add head and foot 3 4 mdf or plywood if you plan on doing an upholstered headboard you could upholster the.
The posts of this bed are 4 4.
November 14 2014 at 10 15 pm.
I have been looking for plans on a diy king size bed frame for months all were confusing and seemed to advanced for this.
2 self tapping wood screws.
Build and attach with 1 1 4 pocket hole screws.
These are untreated boards and can be found at both big hardware stores.
1 1 3 board 8 long.
10 is a log frame design.
Faceframe and surround step 1.
If you d like to build your own diy bed frame rather than purchasing an obvious design from ikea we ve got you covered.
In terms of building materials here was my supply list.
Build and attach faceframes use 1 2 and 1 3 poplar.
Quick question is your bed a true king or a cal king.
Four leg mounting plates similar to these four hemlock or other wood type 1x8s for the face of the frame five 2x4s.
2 2 6 board 8 long or stud length doesn t matter 13 2 4 boards 8 long or stud length doesn t matter you may need more or less depending on if you have a box spring or not 3 self tapping wood screws.
2 1 2 self tapping wood screws.
There are some weird options and some pretty basic ones.
Modern diy platform bed frame from diy candy.
20 is an upcycled rustic option and 8 is an industrial plan.
August 4 2014 at 8 53 pm.
I imagine writing this tutorial is going to take longer than actually building the bed so let s get a move on.
Set of 4 tapered furniture legs from purchased from diy upholstery supply which no longer seems to be in business.
It s a true king cori.
This plan is for a king platform bed and features a unique headboard that will look great in your bedroom.