This plan lets you build a modern loft bed with easy stair access a twin bed on top and enough empty space below for a table toy box or seating.
Build queen loft bed.
It s true many kids rooms do have a loft bed or a set of kid friendly bunk beds built out in them but loft beds run the gamut stylistically and are much more sophisticated these days.
Next attach an outer board to the outer face of the headboard footboard and support post and then install the slats along.
I have made a modification to the ladder in this plan for both the orientation as well continue reading free diy furniture plans how to build a queen sized low loft bunk bed.
Think bohemian wooden platform beds ultra modern hanging beds and even cozy lofts built right into.
On the other hand building one can free up almost 35 square feet of floor space in your bedroom.
Then cut a support post and attach it to the outer end of the footboard.
If the height of your ceiling is too low for a loft space or the height of your diy loft bed isn t measured correctly you might end up installing the pieces in the wrong places.
Measure the ceiling height.
How to build a loft bed step 2.
Step by step plans to build your own.
Many of you have asked for a queen sized version of this fabulous sleeper and i am finally obliging.
The plans below are for a simple loft setup using inexpensive wood but can be easily altered or expanded for fancier bedroom furniture.
The low loft bunk bed series is hands down our most popular series of project plans to date.
A video overview can be watched to see how the bed will be put together but there are also detailed step by step instructions with pictures for cutting the parts assembling the bed and making the stairs.