This guide will explain how to build a loft bed in your home.
Building steps for a loft bed.
Make adjustments to conform to the appropriate slope.
Then cut a support post and attach it to the outer end of the footboard.
Then move about a quarter of the way up the board and line it up making.
Save money by making one yourself using these diy steps.
To build a loft bed start by attaching a headboard sideboard and footboard to the wall at the desired height you want your loft bed to be at.
Consider a preformed plastic slide as these are a safe option.
Line them up as shown in the photo making sure to make them as flush with eachother as possible.
Build a loft bed for kids step 2.
A loft bed is a great space saving option for guest rooms kids rooms and dorms.
Build a loft bed for kids step 3.
Create the top frame by attaching one 2 by 4 to the end wall and one to the side wall with lag bolts through the boards and into wall studs.
Pre drill holes in the wooden components before driving in the screws smooth the exposed edges by using a router with a 1 4 bit.
They come in a variety of lengths and configurations and already built to regulations.