Build Your Own King Size Bed Frame With Drawers

Build a custom size king bed frame.

Build your own king size bed frame with drawers.

They are 3 4 extension drawer slides which means the drawer will only open about 15 1 2. The islais upholstered platform storage bed is perfect for a small space because the drawers are only at the foot of the bed. Painted in cool white this diy bed has a touch of shaker styling but the finish could be adapted to almost any style. Each pair of drawer slides comes with two pieces one to be mounted on the drawer and one to fasten to the drawer divider on the bed frame.

There are a few aspects that you should take into account when building the bed frame with drawers. This king size bed frame is a simple design held together with bolts. Diy reclaimed wood platform bed make your bed. Realize this design can be altered to make a full or queen sized bed.

Not a fan of elaborate expensive headboards. 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. First i installed the drawer portion of the slides using the screws provided with the slides. You will build it to fit the space between the dressers under the bed.

So the size of the under the bed drawer will depend upon the size bed you are building. No trying to force open drawers at the side of the bed into a wall or other furniture. Try this simple diy for a minimal bed frame that won t cost much. For us the drawer ended up being 20 inches wide by 50 inches long.

Don t forget to take a look at the king size bed plans if you want a more simple approach. Diy retro inspired simple bed frame.