How to Make a Modern Platform Bed for Under $100

By erinloechner

created on: 06/03/08

DIY Alert! Anna Sattler from DIY Life pointed me to an excellent tutorial for all of you platform-bed-lovers on a budget. Self-taught woodworking guru John tells us how to do it right here:

MATERIALS:

2 x 4 x 96 - 10 pieces ($2.11 ea)
2 x 10 x 8 - 6 pieces ($7.99 ea)
3/4 x 49 x 97 MDF - 2 pieces ($22.99)
deck screws
wood glue (optional)

TOOLS:

miter saw
circular saw
power drill/drive

Step-by-step instructions can be found right here. Happy building!

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