🛏️Build a queen-size platform lift storage bed to maximize storage in your bedroom.
🔨Use plywood, 2 by 3s, and rough cut knotty alder to build the bed frame.
🎨Add trim molding and cove molding to give the bed a decorative look.
🔩Attach the lift hardware and gas struts to enable easy lifting and closing of the bed.
💡Make modifications as needed and reach out to the hardware manufacturer for assistance.
What materials do I need to build the platform lift storage bed?
—You will need plywood, 2 by 3s, rough cut knotty alder, trim molding, gas struts, and lift hardware.
Are the printable plans available for free?
—Yes, you can find the step-by-step tutorial and printable plans for free on the builder's website.
Can I customize the bed's design?
—Yes, you can add your own decorative elements such as trim molding and choose your preferred stain color.
How much storage space does the bed provide?
—The platform lift storage bed provides ample space for storing blankets, decorations, or craft supplies.
Who should I contact for assistance with the bed hardware?
—You can reach out to the hardware manufacturer for any questions or concerns regarding the instructions or modifications.
00:00Katie from Addicted 2 DIY demonstrates how to build a queen-size platform lift storage bed.
00:15The bed is designed with storage in mind, perfect for smaller spaces.
01:18Katie uses plywood, 2 by 3s, and rough cut knotty alder to build the bed frame.
02:22Incorporating trim molding and cove molding adds a decorative touch to the bed.
03:56Lift hardware and gas struts are attached to enable easy lifting and closing of the bed.
06:19Katie shares her experience with the instructions and modifications made during the build process.
07:59The bed provides ample storage space for blankets, decorations, or craft supplies.
08:52Contact the hardware manufacturer for assistance with the bed hardware.
