Making A Cabin Bed

This diy cabin bed costs about 350 to build.

Making a cabin bed.

If you re interested building this bed definitely be sure to hop over to the build something website because i m giving you the whole tutorial and all the plans there for free. Early log beds were made with crossrails and topped with a mattress. 6 pcs 8 long 2 2 timber. Follow the instructions and pay attention to the diagrams and build the wooden bed in just one.

Think the kids would love to have a cabin bed. A log bed is a bed frame built entirely from logs that are cut and shaped to fit together without nails or screws. You can build this cabin bed with basic tools and materials and save a ton of money. Modern log beds hold a box spring as well as a mattress and so have no need for crossrails.

2 pcs 8 long 1 2 timber. Not bad considering rh baby child sells a similar cabin bed for over 2 000. Just make sure you know the basic woodworking techniques and follow my plans step by step. Finally i added the board and batten detail with brad nails and wood glue.

It helps to cut a spacer block so the battens are evenly spaced. If you are going to buy a cabin bed from a retailer they run about 2 000 so we were definitely able to save tons of money by buying this cabin bed ourselves. 1 pc 4 long 1 3 timber. 1 sheet 8 long 3 4 plywood.

17 pcs 8 long 2 4 timber. This step by step diy project is about twin size cabin bed frame plans.