How To Make A Swing Bed
The finale of a 2 part series showing you how to easily make your own porch swing bed.
How to make a swing bed. Make smart use of wooden planks and nautical rope to make interesting looking tree swings that will live for a year to come. Front porch properties 3 132 views. Tutorial on turning a children s bed into a hanging porch chair. If you want the look of a swing bed without the actual swing and without worrying about the rope pulling free or breaking then this idea is for you.
And we ve had some pallets sitting in the yard just waiting for a good diy project. This video focuses on the measurements and materials used during the build which is detailed in part 1 plus. 21 summery diy swing bed ideas unlike many larger design fixtures you don t need to break the bank to enjoy your own bit of nouveau nostalgia. Luckily it s a lot easier than you would think an outdoor swing bed is totally worth the effort.
There s a variety of charmingly chic diy hanging porch beds and how to guides at your fingertips. One they easily impress people which makes me look smarter and more talented than i really am. Although it isn t hard there are a lot of steps to this project so i split the tutorial into three parts to avoid a super long blog post. The foot board will be the sides the door the seat and the headboard will be the back of the swing.
A swing bed has been on my mike to make list for some time oh how long that list is. Get ingeniously craft with home wood and old furniture pieces to make outstanding porch and patio swings check out here the sample swing that is made of the headboard and has been cushioned in a fancy way do also custom constructions with wood and build a custom model. So really i m just trying to help mike get things cleaned up outside. And two they are extremely awesome for taking naps.
These are definitely one of my favorite things to build for a couple of reasons. After designing the swing bed my husband started building it while i went searching for the right stain cushion cover and pillows. Instructions for making a porch swing bed you will likely want to keep the full length of the headboard as it is main component.