Homemade Diy Trundle Bed
Be the perfect pup parent and diy a bed your dog will dream of all day long.
Homemade diy trundle bed. That is a steal compared to what even a metal trundle retails for. This trundle bed can be assembled in just a day or two. Step 1 build three sides of the trundle box. Drill 3 4 inch pocket holes into the ends of the sides as shown and attach the sides to the back with 1 1 4 inch pocket screws and wood glue.
Cover one side of the plywood with cotton batting and fabric. The best way to do this is to start by wrapping one end of the batting around to the back of the plywood fastening it. That remaining item is a bunky board which can be found online or at furniture stores. Measure mark and cut 1 8 boards to length.
Painted in cool white this diy bed has a touch of shaker styling but the finish could be adapted to almost any style. There are full instructions and plans on how to build a bed frame with drawers like this one together with guidance on how to adapt this king size model into a queen homemade bed frame with storage. Free up floor space with a diy doggie trundle bed. And it is a super easy build.
Here is the supply and cut list for both the farmhouse pallet bed and the rolling trundle. 1 sheet 3 4 plywood 48 x 96 1 1 x 8 x 8 board actual 3 4 x 7 1 4 4 casters 2 swivel 2 fixed 2 miniumum. How to build a simple twin bed trundle. How to build a diy trundle bed.
Begin with the batting and lay it evenly over the plywood. A diy trundle bed can be built fairly quickly and at a lower cost than buying a traditional bed. In addition you should modify the size of the bed frame as to make sure it fits under the initial bed. As you can see in the image we are going to use 1 10 lumber for this project by you could use 1 6 1 8 or even 1 12 lumber as to suit your needs.
The first step of the woodworking project is to build the frame of the trundle bed. A trundle bed on wheels will make sleep overs at your home a dream. It slides under an existing bed to keep the room looking neat and tidy. And the trundle only costs 38 in lumber.
Please be sure to trim the dangling knotted fabric ends shorter than the example shown to eliminate any possible choking hazard. Keep in mind that both a twin and a full size mattress are 75 long. Use the staple gun to affix the batting to the underside of the wood. Read more at bunn.