Bed chipboard: tips on making your own hands

When you are looking for furniture for your home it is very difficult to find the ideal solution. Beautiful and high-quality bed will have a high enough price, but buying cheap items, you risk to spend money. Low cost often means consistent quality products and soon it will lose its appearance or worse - just falls apart. But it is possible to save money without risking anything - to make a bed with his hands made of particleboard.

You will not be restricted in the choice of shapes and designs can be made as a standard version of the product, and something unusual. It is only necessary to consider the basic mattress sizes available on the market.

Before buying the material and start making their own hands, should determine the design and type of the desired product. Beds are classified according to the parameters: single, double, and a half; the type of structure: is the head and back of the foot, leg support products are either bed frame itself as the support. There are also models with additional drawers for clothes, Bunk, unusual shapes (in the form of machines, locks, etc.) and bed-transformers. Carefully follow the instructions and drawings, you can own hands to make any of them.

Benefits berth chipboard:

- low cost of materials needed (need to buy sheets of particle board and accessories);

- the availability of the product manufacturing (do not require special skills and tools);

- beds drawings you can do yourself or find a suitable option on the Internet;

- Unlike natural wood, which like small insects, furniture made of particleboard will not become their prey;

- on the surface of the material no knots, holes, and other defects that are typical of the wood;

- high resistance to mechanical impact;

- chipboard not exfoliates and does not crack;

- you can get an exclusive item, not overpaying for it;

- the finished product will be combined with your interior;

- confidence in the reliability, the quality of the bed.

Despite the fairly wide range of advantages, there are some drawbacks:

- presence of harmful formaldehyde resins (considered as safe for health "Super E" grade);

- instability to moisture;

- with repeated assembly and disassembly attachment points quickly deformed;

- aesthetically pleasing (flaw is easily corrected with the decor).

How to choose the best option beds made of particleboard?

Every bed is composed of the frame and the base on which the mattress is placed. Bed frame is divided into several types:

1. Two support the back and two side panels.
2. Four side panels and hinged backrest.
3. Side panels without backs.
4. Legs on which the fixed base and backrest.

Kohl you have not experienced in the creation of furniture with his own hands for the first time do not choose too complicated, time-consuming design. The most simple to manufacture and reliable in operation will be the bed of particle board without legs. If the number of parts is minimized, the assembly process will take place much more easily.

To be given a strong, double bed should have at least thirty slats. Optimal space between them - is not greater than the width of one lamella.

If you decide to make a bed made of particleboard without backs, the wall, which will serve instead of the headboard should be easily washable and not washable cover.

Pledge of healthy sleep is comfort, so be mindful of the mattress. It must be made of high-quality, safe materials.

How to make a bed of particle board with your hands?

To begin the process of establishing a bed of chipboard material should be cut to size according to the drawing. This can be done at home if you choose a simple model, but if you are afraid to spoil sheets particle board - from the manufacturer for a small fee. When all the parts are ready, you can begin to assemble the bed.

Standard box is rectangular in shape and is the main element of the product. Put the sidewalls to each other lap, fixing them with metal corners and small screws.

If you make the bed with his hands chipboard for the child will be a small box and bed for adults need to be strengthened in the middle between the side portions. This will give additional structural strength in the future will not allow it to deform.

When the box is made to the bottom of the need to attach a sheet of chipboard, which will serve as head of department for storage. Parameters are sheet size of the horizontal square boxes. Get access to space can be achieved by raising the mattress or if manufactured in the body compartments for drawers.

In order to give your bed a more refined appearance, obsheyte all external parts of the boxes with colored sheets of chipboard. It is necessary that the height of these parts was a few centimeters more than the basics of particle board - thanks to this mattress will not move out.

Then interm chipboard sides perpendicular to the width boxes mounted lamellas harvested according to the necessary parameters. They can just put or fixed with screws.

The next step in the manufacture of bed with his hands - the attachment of the backrest. At the head of it will be higher, and at the foot below or can be disabled. These parts need to turn over the edge of the furniture.

In order to avoid scratches on the floor, below the side of the attach plastic feet. With them will be able to adjust the level of the structure when it is placed on an uneven surface.

Make a bed of particle board with your hands is not so difficult, the main thing - patience, desire and a little free time.

NEEDED MATERIALS	TOOLS REQUIRED
sheets of particleboard	Saw or jigsaw
Colored chipboard sheets	screwdriver
sheet fiberboard	Roulette
Screws	Pencil
metal corners
Furniture edge

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