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A short-legged twin bed frame with a taller three-rail headboard and a simple two-rail footboard — built top-down on both ends so the spacing lands right without a story stick.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footboard legs | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 22 1/2" | 2x4 | ☐ |
| Headboard legs | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 37" | 2x4 | ☐ |
| Footboard rails Top and bottom rail. Full size: 54". | 2 | 1 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 38" | 2x6 | ☐ |
| Headboard rails Top, middle, and bottom rail. Full size: 54". | 3 | 1 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 38" | 2x6 | ☐ |
| Siderails Twin XL: 81-1/2". | 2 | 1 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 76 1/2" | 2x6 | ☐ |
| Slat cleats Twin XL: 81-1/2", attached to the inside face of the siderails. | 2 | 1 1/2" × 1 1/2" × 76 1/2" | 2x2 | ☐ |
| Slats Twin XL: cut two additional slats. Full size adds a center support rail with its own leg — not included in this twin cut list. | 8 | 3/4" × 3 1/2" × 35" | 1x4 | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| 2x4, 10 ft Footboard and headboard legs. | 1 each | ☐ |
| 2x6, 10 ft Headboard/footboard rails and siderails. | 3 each | ☐ |
| 2x2, 8 ft Slat-support cleats. | 2 each | ☐ |
| 1x4, 6 ft Slats. Add one more board (and four more short screws) for a Twin XL frame. | 4 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping star bit screws, 2-1/2" | 50 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping star bit screws, 1-5/8" | 32 each | ☐ |
| Wood stain or paint | 1 qt | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.