Study to assemble this DIY Loft Mattress with free plans and a how-to video by Shanty2Chic!
I belive this DIY Loft mattress is the fourth mattress that I’ve constructed for my 9-year-old daughter! She requested to maneuver to my oldest sons room and he or she significantly requested for a Loft Mattress with a desk beneath. With the model new distant finding out taking place, I believed it was a improbable various to get her excited for finding out at home! So, I purchased busy designing and developing! It’s a large mission nonetheless it’s a easy assemble! I’ve broken it up into two parts. Presently I’m sharing half one and might info you via until the physique assembly! Watch the video below for Half 1!
Such an unlimited piece of furnishings nonetheless the value is great! I spent about $300 on the complete lumber and principally go three objects of furnishings in a single! A desk, set of cupboards and a mattress!
Click on on HERE to leap to the free printable plans!
You’ll uncover Half 2 of this DIY Loft Mattress assemble HERE!
So, let’s get to developing!
The easiest way to Assemble a Loft Mattress
Devices:
Supplies:
Entrance and Once more Assemblies
Step 1
Decrease the once more assembly objects to dimension and drill 1 1/2″ pocket holes based mostly on the decrease itemizing.
Join the objects together with 2 1/2″ pocket hole screws and picket glue. Discover the 2×10 board must have pocket holes coping with the once more.
Step 2
Decrease the doorway assembly objects to dimension and drill 1 1/2″ pocket holes based mostly on the decrease itemizing. Join the objects together with 2 1/2″ pocket hole screws and picket glue.
Side Assemblies
Step 1
Join the once more assembly to the studs behind the wall with 3″ picket screws. Join the facet assemblies to the once more assembly with 2 1/2″ pocket hole screws and picket glue.
Step 2
Decrease the desk facet assembly objects to dimension and drill 1 1/2″ pocket holes based mostly on the decrease itemizing. Join the objects together with 2 1/2″ pocket hole screws and picket glue. The pores and skin of the horizontal objects must be flush with the floor of the legs.
Setting up the Loft Mattress Physique
Step 1
Join the once more assembly to the studs behind the wall with 3″ picket screws.
Step 2
Join the facet assemblies to the once more assembly with 2 1/2″ pocket hole screws and picket glue.
Step 3
Join the doorway assembly to the facet assemblies with 2 1/2″ pocket hole screws and picket glue.
Your loft mattress ought to appear like this now!
I’ll be once more with the second half of this Loft Mattress shortly! Be sure that to share your builds with us on social media and use #shanty2chic so we’re in a position to share them too!
Happy Setting up!
DIY Loft Mattress Half 1
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Miter Seen
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Drill
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Kreg Jig
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Desk Seen (optionally obtainable)
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Brad Nailer
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Sander
- 4 2x10x8
- 14 2x4x8
- 11 2x2x8
- 12 1x4x8
- 2 3/4×48″x96″ Hardwood Plywood
- 1 1/4″ Pocket Hole Screws
- 2 1/2″ Pocket Preserve Screws
- 1 1/4″ Brad Nails
- 3″ Picket Screws
- 1 1/4″ Picket Screws
- Picket Glue
Entrance and Once more Assemblies
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Step 1 – Decrease the once more assembly objects to dimension and drill 1 1/2″ pocket holes based mostly on the decrease itemizing.
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Step 2 – Decrease the doorway assembly objects to dimension and drill 1 1/2″ pocket holes based mostly on the decrease itemizing. Join the objects together with 2 1/2″ pocket hole screws and picket glue.
Side Assemblies
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Step 1 – Decrease the shelf facet assembly to dimension and drill 1 1/2″ pocket holes based mostly on the decrease itemizing. Join the objects together with 2 1/2″ pocket hole screws and picket glue. The pores and skin of the horizontal objects must be flush with the floor edges of the legs.
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Step 2 – Decrease the desk facet assembly objects to dimension and drill 1 1/2″ pocket holes based mostly on the decrease itemizing. Join the objects together with 2 1/2″ pocket hole screws and picket glue. The pores and skin of the horizontal objects must be flush with the floor of the legs.
