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A queen platform bed under a moulding-framed 1x6 panel headboard — chair rail and base cap trim break the headboard into two tiers, mitered at every corner.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headboard panel boards Cut at 23-7/8" to account for the saw kerf if you need to conserve boards. | 10 | 3/4" × 5 1/2" × 24" | 1x6 | ☐ |
| Panel side trim Cut at 20-7/8" if the panel boards are cut at 23-7/8". | 2 | 3/4" × 1 1/2" × 24" | 1x2 | ☐ |
| Panel top/bottom trim | 2 | 3/4" × 1 1/2" × 55" | 1x2 | ☐ |
| Headboard base | 1 | 1 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 55" | 2x6, stud length or 8 ft | ☐ |
| Headboard legs | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 48" | 2x4, stud length or 8 ft | ☐ |
| Headboard top | 1 | 3/4" × 2 1/2" × 64" | 1x3, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Platform joists | 5 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 57" | 2x4, stud length or 8 ft | ☐ |
| Platform sides | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 80" | 2x4, stud length or 8 ft | ☐ |
| Siderails | 2 | 3/4" × 7 1/4" × 80" | 1x8, 12 ft | ☐ |
| Footrail | 1 | 3/4" × 7 1/4" × 61 1/2" | 1x8, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Platform legs | 2 | 1 1/2" × 1 1/2" × 14 1/2" | 2x2, 30" long | ☐ |
| Platform legs, moulding-trimmed | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 14 1/2" | 2x4, stud length or 8 ft | ☐ |
| Panel moulding trim Cut to fit your assembled panel — corners mitered at 45°. | 1 | 1/2" × 1 1/2" × 96" | Base cap moulding, 8 ft stick | ☐ |
| Headboard lower-tier trim Cut to fit — corners mitered at 45°. | 1 | 1/2" × 1 1/2" × 96" | Chair rail moulding, 8 ft stick | ☐ |
| Headboard upper-tier trim Cut to fit — corners mitered at 45°. | 2 | 1/2" × 1 1/2" × 96" | Base cap moulding, 8 ft stick | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| 1x6, 8 ft Headboard panel boards. | 3 each | ☐ |
| 1x2, 8 ft Panel side and top/bottom trim. | 2 each | ☐ |
| 2x6, stud length or 8 ft Headboard base. | 2 each | ☐ |
| 2x4, stud length or 8 ft Legs and platform frame. | 8 each | ☐ |
| 1x3, 8 ft Top of headboard. | 1 each | ☐ |
| 1x8, 12 ft | 1 each | ☐ |
| 1x8, 8 ft Siderails and footrail. | 1 each | ☐ |
| 2x2, 30" long | 1 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping wood screws, 2-1/2" | 60 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping wood screws, 3" | 30 each | ☐ |
| Brad nails or wood trim screws, 1-1/4" | 60 each | ☐ |
| Chair rail moulding, 8 ft stick Bottom tier of the headboard trim. | 1 each | ☐ |
| Base cap moulding, 8 ft stick Panel trim and top tier of the headboard. | 3 each | ☐ |
| Wood glue, wood filler, and sandpaper | 1 set | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.