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Platform Bed
Build yourself this beautiful platform bed and you’re sure to have sweet dreams.
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Time
- 7–13.5 hours
- Cost
- $$$
Cut list
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg | 6 | 3/4" × 7" × 11" | — | ☐ |
| Back Leg | 2 | 3/4" × 7" × 11" | — | ☐ |
| Head/Foot Cap | 2 | 3/4" × 5" × 71" | — | ☐ |
| Head/Foot Rail | 2 | 3/4" × 5" × 69" | — | ☐ |
| Headboard Support | 3 | 3/4" × 5" × 21" | — | ☐ |
| Headboard Slat | 4 | 3/4" × 5" × 60" | — | ☐ |
| Headboard Top | 1 | 3/4" × 2" × 60" | — | ☐ |
| Side Rail | 2 | 3/4" × 5" × 87" | — | ☐ |
| Side Cap | 2 | 3/4" × 5" × 80" | — | ☐ |
| Center Post Side | 2 | 3/4" × 5" × 8" | — | ☐ |
| Center Post End | 2 | 3/4" × 5" × 7" | — | ☐ |
| Center Support | 1 | 3/4" × 5" × 88" | — | ☐ |
| Rail Cleat | 2 | 1" × 1" × 75" | — | ☐ |
| End Cleat | 2 | 1" × 1" × 10" | — | ☐ |
| Slat | 8 | 3/4" × 5" × 67" | — | ☐ |
Materials
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Pine board, 1x3 x 72" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Pine board, 1x6 x 96" | 13 board | ☐ |
| Pine board, 1x8 x 96" | 1 board | ☐ |
| #2 pine board, 1x6 x 96" | 8 board | ☐ |
| Pine board, 2x2 x 96" | 2 board | ☐ |
| 1 1/4" coarse-thread Kreg Pocket-Hole Screws | 100 each | ☐ |
| 2" flat-head wood screws | 26 each | ☐ |
| 1 1/4" flat-head wood screws | 40 each | ☐ |
| 1 1/8" connector bolts | 16 each | ☐ |
| 1 1/8" connector nuts | 16 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.