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A low twin-size captain's bed on a 2x4 frame with a full 1x8 headboard and footboard — one or two under-bed drawer pairs on real slides, built into the frame itself.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frame top and bottom | 4 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 73 1/2" | 2x4, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Frame verticals | 6 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 11 1/2" | 2x4, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Cleats | 2 | 3/4" × 1 1/2" × 73 1/2" | 1x2, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Bed slats | 9 | 3/4" × 3 1/2" × 31" | 1x4, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Center leg and drawer slide furring | 3 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 13 3/4" | 2x4, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Headboard/footboard trim | 4 | 3/4" × 1 1/2" × 14 1/2" | 1x2, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Headboard/footboard panels | 4 | 3/4" × 7 1/4" × 35" | 1x8, 6 ft | ☐ |
| Drawer sides Two drawers, one side. Double for both sides. | 4 | 3/4" × 7 1/4" × 17 3/4" | 1x8, 6 ft | ☐ |
| Drawer front and back Measure and cut to fit. | 4 | 3/4" × 7 1/4" × 32" | 1x8, 6 ft | ☐ |
| Drawer bottoms | 2 | 1/4" × 17 3/4" × 33 1/2" | 1/4" plywood or underlayment, half sheet | ☐ |
| Drawer faces | 2 | 3/4" × 11 1/4" × 34 1/2" | 1x12, 6 ft | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| 2x4, 8 ft | 5 each | ☐ |
| 1x4, 8 ft Bed slats. | 3 each | ☐ |
| 1x2, 8 ft Cleats. | 3 each | ☐ |
| 1x8, 6 ft Headboard, footboard, and one side's drawer sides/faces. | 5 each | ☐ |
| 1x12, 6 ft Drawer faces, one side. | 1 each | ☐ |
| Drawer slides, 18", full extension One side (two drawers). Double for drawers on both sides. | 2 set | ☐ |
| 1/4" plywood or underlayment, half sheet Drawer bottoms, one side. | 1 each | ☐ |
| Handles or knobs | 2 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping star bit screws, 2-1/2" | 24 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping star bit screws, 1-1/2" | 72 each | ☐ |
| Brad nails, 5/8" and 1-1/4" | 60 each | ☐ |
| Wood glue | 5 oz | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.