Cal King Bed Frame Plans

4 2 x 6 white pine spf 10 long.

Cal king bed frame plans.

Diy king size bed free plans. Carefully select boards that are not warped. I imagine writing this tutorial is going to take longer than actually building the bed so let s get a move on. The posts of this bed are 4 4.

Add head and foot 3 4 mdf or plywood if you plan on doing an upholstered headboard you could upholster the. Build and attach faceframes use 1 2 and 1 3 poplar. Please note that you can adjust the height of the frame to suit your needs higher for no boxspring lower to accomodate a box spring. Faceframe and surround step 1.

After you have built the frame attach the side rails to the frame. You won t be able to cut through a 4 4 without a 12 miter saw. Of course i found this project to be the perfect excuse to finally get a kreg jig. Here is a rough list of the supplies needed for our king bed.

Build and attach with 1 1 4 pocket hole screws. 4 3 x 3 solid oak posts each 15 long. Shop for cal king bed frame online at target. Add filler add a.

A california king bed is something we have wanted for a long time. In terms of building materials here was my supply list. Keep the front edges flush. 8 1 x 4 slats 12 1 4 carriage bolts each 5 long 4 3 8 carriage bolts each 6 5 long for attaching.

Remember king beds often have 2 box springs. The bottom edge of the frame will overhang the siderails by 5 8.