YESTERDAY My sister referred to as me and mentioned she needed to construct my niece a brand new mattress within the subsequent 24 hours. She needed one thing stunning, sturdy, but in addition cheap and easy to construct. So we received our heads collectively and designed a 2×4 framed mattress (the plans are under).
TODAY She sends me these pictures!
LESS THAN 24 HOURS in the past I despatched her the plans.
My sister mentioned this mattress price about $50 for her to construct!
Here’s how she constructed it:
Cut all of the boards. She used a miter noticed, however you can too use a round noticed.
Predrill holes for attaching the boards collectively.
Attach the boards with screws and glue.
Here’s the headboard body accomplished.
Add plywood to the again with screws, nails, or staples. YES you should utilize 1-1/4″ Kreg Jig screws right here.
Fill any holes or imperfections with these items. Sand with medium grit sandpaper. Finish with positive grit sandpaper.
Here’s the headboard and footboard executed.
Then paint or stain. She select a paint and primer to avoid wasting time. But this mattress would take stain simply as nicely!
Move the pre-painted items into the room and assemble.
We love how this mattress body turned out a lot that we’re sharing queen, full and twin plans for you!
Thank you for utilizing the plans on this website. If you do construct, please share, we love seeing your initiatives! Youc an tag me on Instagram @anawhitediy or create a brag publish on this web site.
