How Do You Build A Bed Frame?
Quality, sturdy bed frames are expensive. If you’re handy with some tools and have plenty of time and patience, you can craft your own for a fraction of the price. Whether you want something incredibly basic or something stylish, you can build your own bed frame at home. Step 1 Decide what type of bed you’d like. The simplest form is a basic box that lies on the floor. This can be made easily without many materials and little woodworking expertise. You can also make a traditional 4 post bed, which should be made of higher quality wood. Step 2 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep2 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/4845509/ehowbed1_Full.jpg’); }); The basic box Measure your mattress. The outer dimensions of the box should be just a hair smaller than this, to avoid hitting your legs against the edge when you get out of bed. Cut two side edges and two end edges. Because you’ll need to clamp them, it’s best to cut the end pi
