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A full-size platform bed built on a torsion-box-style 2x4 frame, with a divided storage tower attached down one side in place of a nightstand.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inner frame ends | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 64 1/2" | Pine 2x4 | ☐ |
| Inner frame center supports | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 14 1/4" | Pine 2x4 | ☐ |
| Inner frame joists (sides) | 5 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 72" | Pine 2x4 | ☐ |
| Storage support piece | 1 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 26" | Pine 2x4 | ☐ |
| Outer frame side trim Measure and cut to fit. | 2 | 3/4" × 5 1/2" × 75" | Pine 1x6 | ☐ |
| Outer frame end trim Measure and cut to fit. | 2 | 3/4" × 5 1/2" × 66" | Pine 1x6 | ☐ |
| Storage top and bottom | 2 | 3/4" × 11 1/4" × 75" | Pine 1x12 | ☐ |
| Storage sides | 2 | 3/4" × 11 1/4" × 20 1/2" | Pine 1x12 | ☐ |
| Storage dividers | 2 | 3/4" × 9 1/4" × 19" | Pine 1x10 | ☐ |
| Storage shelves | 3 | 3/4" × 9 1/4" × 24 1/2" | Pine 1x10 | ☐ |
| Storage planked back | 3 | 3/4" × 5 1/2" × 75" | Pine 1x6 | ☐ |
| Storage planked back filler | 1 | 3/4" × 2 1/2" × 75" | Pine 1x3 | ☐ |
| Mattress slats Measure and cut to fit — ripped plywood or 1x4s also work. | 11 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 77" | Pine 2x4 | ☐ |
| Platform base (plywood) | 1 | 1/2" × 48" × 75" | Plywood | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Pine, 1x6, 12 ft | 2 each | ☐ |
| Pine, 1x6, 8 ft | 3 each | ☐ |
| Pine, 1x3, 8 ft | 1 each | ☐ |
| Pine, 1x12, 8 ft | 2 each | ☐ |
| Pine, 1x10, 10 ft | 1 each | ☐ |
| Pine, 2x4, 8 ft | 7 each | ☐ |
| Furniture feet or caster wheels, 4"–6" | 4 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping wood screws, 3" | 1 box | ☐ |
| Self-tapping wood screws, 2" | 1 box | ☐ |
| Brad nails, 1-1/4" | 1 box | ☐ |
| Wood glue | 6 oz | ☐ |
| Plywood, 1/2", 4x8 sheet Platform base under the mattress; scrap material also works. | 1 each | ☐ |
| Sandpaper, assorted grit | 4 sheet | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.