How Do You Build An L-Shaped Bunk Bed?
The best L-shaped bunk beds aren’t attached to one another. Instead, build a regular bed and a loft bed, then arrange them in an L. This allows you to shift their positions as it becomes desirable or necessary, or even to move the beds to separate rooms as your children grow. These plans are for twin size bunk beds, but can be adapted to other mattress sizes by altering your lumber dimensions. Set two 75-inch beams and two 36-inch beams in a rectangle, resting on their two-inch-wide sides. Position the shorter beams inside the longer beams. Attach them using two wood screws per joint, drilled through the longer beam into the end of the shorter beam. Lay one plywood sheet over the rectangular frame. Screw it in place with one screw per corner, driven through the plywood into the edge of the beam below. Repeat steps one and two to build a second mattress platform. Set one end of an 18-inch post in one corner of one mattress platform, on the same side as the exposed beams. Attach with fou