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A bed frame that reads as 'floating' from a recessed 2x4 toekick under the siderails — three joined inner frames, no visible legs, sized here for queen with twin through cal-king dimensions available.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inner frame boards, long Queen. Build three identical frames. | 6 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 80" | 2x4, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Inner frame boards, cross | 9 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 5 1/4" | 2x4, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Toekick sides | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 78" | 2x4, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Siderails | 2 | 3/4" × 9 1/4" × 80" | 1x10, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Toekick front and back | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 53" | 2x4, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Footboard | 1 | 3/4" × 9 1/4" × 61 1/2" | 1x10, 6 ft | ☐ |
| Headboard legs | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 46 1/2" | 2x4, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Headboard top | 1 | 1 1/2" × 1 1/2" × 61 1/2" | 2x2, 6 ft | ☐ |
| Headboard back panel | 1 | 1/4" × 48" × 60" | 1/4" plywood, full sheet (48" x 96") | ☐ |
| Bed slats | 10 | 3/4" × 3 1/2" × 60" | 1x4, 5 ft | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| 2x4, 8 ft Queen quantity. Inner frames, toekick, headboard legs. | 11 each | ☐ |
| 1x10, 8 ft Siderails. | 2 each | ☐ |
| 1x10, 6 ft Footboard. | 1 each | ☐ |
| 2x2, 6 ft Headboard top. | 1 each | ☐ |
| 1/4" plywood, full sheet (48" x 96") Headboard back panel. | 1 each | ☐ |
| 1x4, 5 ft Bed slats. | 10 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping screws, 3", star drive | 100 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping screws, 2", star drive | 75 each | ☐ |
| Brad nails, 1-1/4" | 40 each | ☐ |
| Wood glue | 4 oz | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.