🔨 wooden bed with his hands: drawings, variety, instruction

The bed is probably one of the most important items of furniture every home environment, because in it we have a rest after a hard day, asleep, gathering strength, or just read a book. And we all like it to be comfortable, beautiful and made from environmentally friendly materials. But not always the producers, despite the huge range of products, can offer the right model. In this case, you need to take matters into their own hands, literally. Today's review online magazine dedicated HouseChief how you can do at home with their own hands a bed of wood, which materials and tools are needed for this.

General recommendations for independent manufacturing wooden bed

If you decide not to buy a bed, and make it out of wood with their hands, it is important to follow some simple recommendations that will be presented below. First of all, you need to determine the order for a bed you need: single, double or sesquilinear. Next thoughtful design of future bed, draw a sketch or take the finished drawing from the Internet. Calculate the design dimensions, taking into account the thickness of the material used, the method and compounds of the transformation mechanism, if provided.

When everything is calculated, you can proceed to the choice of materials and components. Decide on the required amount of wood species and timber. When buying look at the quality of the boards and beams (the availability and amount of knots, dry, cracked, rotten, etc.). Also select and prepare the necessary tools, fasteners, sandpaper with different grits, protective and decorative coating impregnation.

Mattress size of the Russian GOST

In Russian single-, and double beds sesquilinear made according to the following dimensions in mm (L × W):

• Single - × 1860-2050 700-900;
• queen - 1860-2050 × 1200;
• double - 1860-1050 × 1200-1800.

Please look on the video size of the bed.

Wooden bed with his hands: tools, materials, drawings, step by step guide

In this section, we will look at how to make a bed with his hands to the cottage or in the bedroom of the apartment. As we have said, it is necessary to develop a sketch or drawing, to calculate the size and number of components, select the material and prepare the tools. Figure bed can be borrowed from the Internet or make your own.

Preparation of drawings with dimensions of elements

Make a drawing, you can use the special program, which, in addition, allows you to make the necessary calculations. The easiest option - the use of a conventional notebook sheet into the cell, where one cell is assumed to be 10 cm. Next to the drawing, draw a table, which made the name, number and size of parts. In the design of the bed in the calculations necessary to build on the type and size of the selected Mattress.

Materials and tools for the production of single and double beds and sesquilinear own hands

Before to make a bed out of wood, it is necessary to identify and prepare the corresponding timber. To produce a convenient structure for sleep can be of a furniture board, particle board, chipboard, plywood, timber boards, and cut different thicknesses and widths length. You will also need:

• carpenter's glue;
• putty for wood;
• stain, varnish or paint;
• mechanisms of transformation;
• metal corners;
• nuts and bolts, screws and SCREW;
• measuring tape, ruler, set square metal;
• hacksaw on wood, jigsaw or hand-held circular saw;
• drill;
• drill and screwdriver;
• sandpaper of varying grits;
• Sander.

Step by step guide of manufacturing 'floating' double bed

Illustration	Description of the action
	So, we have got edged boards, plywood, metal corners, built-point lighting, LED strips, switches, electric wires, stain, leatherette and foam
	Boards mark up in accordance with the dimensions in the drawing
	After marking the sawn boards for the required number of parts
	Cut the plywood to the desired fragments. All the cuts were carried out hand-held circular saw
	Getting the assembly base
	Further, in the insert box board with notches (reinforcement ribs)
	Good grind wood
	Plywood, foam and leatherette headboard collect
	When the head assembly monitor the tension of the material
	Putting plywood headboard box with cells and try on slats. In the outer box making holes for spotlights and switches
	Decorate structure stain, and foam kozhzamom
	Overturn bed upside down and set furniture legs. Also, install wiring, switches, spotlights and LED strip
	Return the bed to its original position, set the headboard and slats
	Puts orthopedic mattress
	Connecting the wire network
	Powered lamps, which will play not only decorative but also practical function
	Here's what a completed "floating" bed

Feet bed

If the bed is not the type of podium, then it must be installed on the legs. It can be carved wooden support, or made in the form of squares or rectangles segments timber. legs can also be made of a metal tube of square or round. If you do not want to mess around, you can buy furniture supports, which are sold in a large assortment.

Assembling a bunk bed at home with their own hands

We've already covered how to make a double bed with their own hands, and now a few words about the production bunk. assembly design in which one berth is placed over another, practically no different from usual. However, there are some nuances that need to be considered when creating a bunk bed for the children.

Materials for the bunk beds should be of high quality, durable and environmentally friendly. Pay special attention to places of connection parts. It is also necessary to securely attach the structure to the floor and wall. Ladder second layer can be very different, but it should be strong, stable, and preferably equipped with a safety handrail.

Making your own hands-bed house

Step away from the standards and do for your child's bed in the form of the original house. It can be single or bunk. For example, there are models in which the bed is situated at the top and bottom of the settling workplace.

Bed-house can be equipped with a variety of storage systems: drawers and wardrobes. Used for the manufacture of lumber, plywood, furniture boards, MDF and chipboard. However, as has been said, for the creation of children's furniture is best to use an environmentally-friendly, safe and durable materials.

Such beds are good, if you have two children or a small area of ​​a child's room. This design allows for more efficient use of space, especially if the bottom adjusting your work environment. Also, the child will be interesting not only to sleep, but also to play.

How to assemble the bed

If you can not make a bed of wood completely on their own, you can purchase or order a ready-made set, gathering his own home. This is not difficult, as manufacturers of furniture, as a rule, put in a set of detailed instructions. In addition, for the assembly of a minimum set of tools required: hacksaw, screwdriver or a screwdriver, sandpaper grinding. This solution will reduce the cost of the bed, but will have to settle for what the manufacturer offers.

Decorating with their hands in a baby cot made of wood

Bed of wood itself looks nice, but you can make it more original, resorting to decoration. There are several ways:

• stain with lacquer;
• burning appliances;
• painting;
• decoupage technique;
• thread;
• burning;
• decorative LED lights.

As you can see, quite a lot of decoration options, besides, you can always find something new on the Internet. You will only select the appropriate.

Particularly of manufacturing their own hands with a lifting mechanism for beds

The main difficulty in manufacture with a lifting bed mattress is properly installed transformation mechanism. They may be spring or gazoliftovymi. Most importantly, the right to establish mechanisms, but bundled with them there is a guide to the size for attaching lifting structure.

When choosing a hoist is necessary to pay attention to:

• transformation method;
• design reliability;
• ease of handling;
• withstand a load.

In conclusion, we offer watch videos on self-production of the bed of wood.