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Turning beds into bunk beds.
But take into consideration that the lower bunk in most bunk beds is what makes the bed sturdy and stable.
The upper and lower platforms with or without the mattresses.
The kids may have outgrown their bunk beds but the bunk beds may not have outgrown your home.
Making twin beds into bunk beds.
Cut the board using a miter saw or any saw you have access to drive the 2 screws into the bunk bed frame at the bottom of one side and the top on the alternate side.
With that in mind you need to cut the 4x4 lumber for the main support beams to length with the circular saw.
With the wood cut to length you will now mark the place where you will attach the support beam to the head and footboard of the existing twin bed.
As tempting as it might be to actually attach the two beds one on top of the other it s easier and safer to build a loft bed you can fit one bed frame beneath.
Use the pencil to mark the angle and excess to cut off the ends.
Converting a pair of twin beds into a bunk bed can save more than 20 square feet of floor space in the room.
After investing in a bunk bed you realized that a loft bed would be perfect for your child s room.
Hold the 8 board up at an angle against the back of the bed.
There are simple ways you can turn your bunk bed into a loft bed.