🔨Building a platform storage bed requires Ikea kitchen cabinets and framing lumber.
🔩Measurements of the full-size mattress are essential for constructing the bed properly.
📏Assembling and screwing the cabinets together creates the framework of the storage bed.
🖼️Framing lumber is used to create the support structure of the bed.
🔧Adding slats and panels completes the bed and provides a stylish finish.
What materials do I need to build a platform storage bed?
—You will need Ikea kitchen cabinets, framing lumber, pine boards, screws, paneling, and a rug.
What are the dimensions of the mattress for this bed?
—The bed is designed for a standard full-size mattress, which is 54 inches wide and 75 inches long.
Will the bed provide enough storage space?
—Yes, the bed includes cabinets and crawl space, providing ample storage space for your belongings.
What tools are required for building the bed?
—You will need a tape measure, drill, screwdriver, stud finder, and other basic tools.
Is this bed suitable for beginners?
—Yes, the construction process is straightforward and can be done by beginners with basic woodworking skills.
00:00Introduction to building a platform storage bed using Ikea kitchen cabinets and framing lumber.
01:10Obtaining the measurements of the full-size mattress for proper construction.
01:55Assembling and screwing together the Ikea kitchen cabinets to create the framework of the bed.
03:29Using framing lumber to create the support structure of the bed.
05:05Adding slats and panels to complete the bed and provide a stylish finish.
05:43Summary of the platform storage bed and its functionality.
