Wooden bed with your own hands

New wooden beds are quite expensive. It is not difficult to make a wooden bed. Your own bed will be adjusted to your taste and one of a kind. Wood, much stronger and better than chipboard or MDF from which most modern beds are made. Wooden beds, in the photo, made ordinary people with their own hands.

The calculation of the frame is made based on the size of the mattress. It is better not to save and buy a good orthopedic mattress in the store. Its estimated price swims in the range of 200 - 250 cu The mattress stuffing should be at least 135 mm two -layer each layer and withstand at least 45 kg/m cubic. We will do conditionally the calculations of the bed with the parameters of 2000x1500 mm.

Materials and tools necessary for the manufacture of a wooden bed

For the frame, you can use the string board of pine, beech, walnut, larch or other rocks of timber. Depending on the selected wood breed, the price of a wooden bed is formed. Wooden beds from pine - combine a low price and good texture characteristics of wood.

1. Board 2500x300x20 mm - 2 pcs. For the sides of the base.
2. Board 2000x300x20 mm - 3 pcs. On the head of the head and the end side.
3. The bar 2000x40x40 mm - 5 pcs. For 4 supporting and 1 pc. on supporting and legs
4. Reika 1500x40x20 mm - 27 pcs. (25 on the re -coating + 2 to fasten the boards of the head of the head)
5. Self -tapping screws and metal fasteners.
6. The carpentry glue, acrylic or alcohol stain and varnish.

From the tools, you need a small set:

1. Grounds and sandpaper, for the editing of flaws and flaws of joiners.
2. Roulette, pencil, carpentry corner.
3. Electrician.
4. Khosuovka on wood, chisel, hammer.
5. A drill or a screwdriver with a set was ruined and bit.

Assembly of a wooden bed

1. Measure again the dimensions of your mattress. It should be located in the frame frame freely, but without large gaps.
2. Cut two long sideboard boards and two end sizes. Make the right rectangle from them. Proper mount is made by a figurative connection with wooden spikes and instant shells. The nests for such compounds can be hung up with a bite or cut out with a jigsaw.
3. Grands are made 2 - 3 cm wide and up to 5 cm in depth. Lubricated by carpentry adhesive are connected, aligned with straight angles and fixed with clamps until completely dry.
4. This design is an example of a classic carpentry compound. If it is difficult for you to make the middle urethry connection, you can fix the sides of the wooden frame with a spike mount.
5. For such a connection in the end sides of the boards and on its edges, mating holes are inhabited along the diameter of a wooden spike. The holes and spikes are lubricated with carpentry glue and collected in the box.
6. The easiest way to collect the base of a wooden bed is using wood screws and fix the sides with a metal corner.

Installation and fastening of the legs on the frame

1. According to the drawing - a diagram, cut the size of the bars designed for the legs. They are attached in the corners of the bed outside, inside or inserted into the frame.
2. In the latter case, it is better to apply a studded mount for assembling the structure. This method is more reliable for such compounds and is not prone to loosening.
3. For wide double mattresses, an additional fifth leg is provided, which is located in the middle of the frame. To do this, another longitudinal board is attached, to which the fifth leg is attached.

Lamel frame for mattress

1. The lamella grid or grate is designed so that the mattress is not pushed inside and does not fall to the floor.
2. On the inside of the frame, a fastener rack is stuffed on the sidewalls and end boards. In height, make a marking of at least 10 cm from the upper edge. On the perimeter, the rail is attached with a continuous or dashed line. Instead of a rail, you can screw a metal corner.
3. It is enough to take 3x3 with a cross section of 3x, along the internal size of the frame of a wooden bed from an array, a frame is made under the lamellas.
4. A bar (rail) with dimensions of 1500x40x20 mm is filled onto the frame. The rail is attached across the length and in steps from 5 to 7 cm.
5. If you adhere to pre -compiled drawings, then making a wooden bed with your own hands is not at all difficult. The next stage is the fanning of the frame and its coating with varnish.

Final finishing work

1. In order for the bed to look beautifully in the interior, think over the color and tone of the coating that harmonizes with the environment.
2. A thoroughly stroked and cleaned frame is impregnated with olifa and covered with oil or pentafal paint.
3. Before coating with varnish, the surface is given the desired tone with a stain. The stain is applied evenly with a brush. After drying, the varnish is applied with a roller, brush or foam tampon. It is advisable to apply at least two layers of varnish. The dried surface is polished by felt or felt sponge.
4. For the head of the head and wear, you can purchase a decorative phylene plate in the store. A carved wooden plate according to your drawings, for a wooden bed, can be ordered in a carpentry workshop.
5. Side horizontal boards can be decorated with a finished carved bar. Decorative elements do not carry special loads and are attached to glue, small cloves or screws.