Some of the 2x6's that will make up the base.![Putting together the sides of the base. They are 2 2x6's cut to size and separated by 1.25" spacers.](_data/i/galleries/building/platformbed/CIMG0213-th.jpg "Putting together the sides of the base. They are 2 2x6's cut to size and separated by 1.25" spacers. (364 visits)")
Putting together the sides of the base. They are 2 2x6's cut to size and separated by 1.25" spacers.
Base sides are now assembled.
Dry fit of the base before assembling the front and back ends. I really need to clean up my garage.
Joey's hat is too cool.
The base is assembled and braced. To disassemble the bed, we will need to remove the screws from the sides into the front &
We've installed the cross beams. They are elevated to support the plywood center of the bed and make it flush with the 2x10 pla
Dryfitting the 2x10 platform boards.
Getting ready to attach the platform pieces.
Lots of clamps to keep the platform on the base and straighten out the bow of the board. We then pre-drilled the screw holes an
Ready to screw it together.
The back end and left side are attached.
Putting the front platform piece on.
Almost done.
Joey's sanding down the platform pieces. The boards look day and night better after sanding them down. We also put a quarter i