Japanese style bed do-it-yourself: drawing and processing of blanks

Make a beautiful and reliable bed with your own hands is quite simple. Such furniture is able to decorate your apartment, set a common style solution and become a bright accent of the design of the room. Moreover, the independent production of such interior items costs much cheaper than buying new furniture. And when creating them, you can take into account your personal needs.

Japanese style involves the use of beautiful shirm.

But if you are a novice master and have minimal carpentry skills, then start with simple designs.

For example, you can assemble a Japanese style bed. It is characterized by a rather concise design, so suitable for any interior.

Preparatory stage of work

The whole furniture made in Japanese style is distinguished by a simple, but reliable design, which is required to be as follows the minimum of time and materials. But before making a bed with your own hands, you need to prepare all the necessary tools and materials. They are wiser to buy in advance. Moreover, the desired amount of material can be calculated if you pre-prepare a detailed drawing of the product, indicating all the necessary dimensions on it. An example of such a scheme you can see.

This Japanese bed has the following dimensions:

1. Length side planks - 2.08 m.
2. Length of the head and finite - 1.6 m.
3. The overall height of the headboard is 1.5 m.
4. The total height is - 1.2 m.
5. Height of the legs - 0.3 m.

Japanese-style bed drawing.

But largely the width and length of the bed causes the mattress you have. If you want to order it production separately, you can make a Japanese-style bed taking into account your own needs.

In order to make a bed with your own hands, you will need the following materials:

• The board or the finished furniture shield with a thickness of 5 cm (it is wiser to take the beech, but you can use any wood you have, for example pine);
• timing segment 50 * 50 mm;
• a lumber from the solid of the tree with a cross section of 200 * 200 mm (for the legs of the bed);
• sheet dvp;
• Sheet plywood with a thickness of at least 1.5 cm;
• Furniture lags with a thickness of 2.5 cm (rakes for base under the mattress);
• The middle beam for lag (it can be made independently or purchase a finished sliding design).

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Decorative bed finishes depends on your personal taste and preferences. Japanese style is characterized by the presence of dark colors and the use of natural materials. Therefore, the log frame can be covered with black or dark blue paint or dark varnish. But you can leave the natural color of wood, using a colorless mourn.

Additional materials and necessary tools

Making a bed for a bedroom is needed from an environmentally friendly material, for example, LDSP is suitable.

The headboard can be decorated with artificial leather or tapestry depicting genre scenes. Then, besides the tissue itself, it will be necessary to purchase a thin furniture foam. He will serve as a softening gasket.

Do not forget to stock fasteners. In order to assemble the Japanese bed, you will need self-tapping screws for wood, and bolts. In addition, you will definitely use tools for measuring: centimeter roulette, square, construction level.

Tools, without which it is impossible to assemble the bed with your own hands, it is wiser to prepare in advance. Then you can not be distracted from work. You can not do without:

• electrical ruble (you can use the usual, but then it will take more time on the processing of the blanks);
• Electrolovka (can be replaced with hacksaw);
• screwdriver;
• Drills and drill sets designed for wood work;
• Grinding machine or set of emery paper of varying degrees of grain.

If you decide to paint the framework of your bed, then you need brushes, rollers or a greasy spray gun. After everything is prepared, you can start making the bed.

Bed Working Processing

In order to make a bed with your own hands, you must first handle the blanks of all parts for it. Using a planer with boards, it is necessary to remove all major irregularities and protrusions. In addition, the proposed scheme of the bed implies that the thickness of the boards should not exceed 4 cm. It is possible that you will have to remove excess wood.

Prepare legs. Beds made in Japanese style usually have a minor height (in this case, 30 cm). But you can make these details, taking into account your own sizes.

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From the processed materials, write the details of the blanks. You will need 4 legs, frameworks of frameworks, 1 parts for the head of and finite. Moreover, the population should be wider than 8 cm. The rear side will be inserted between the side parts, it is necessary to form an angular slices in the front of 45 °. Exactly the same SCs must be made at the front ends of the side panels. A soliccan will help you to form a smooth SCOS. If Ipell succeeds uneven, then it is finalized by the plane.

The frame of the Japanese bed must be an ideal rectangular shape. To give it reliability, corners usually use. But in this case, these corners will serve the feet of furniture.

To do this, on the blank, the legs must be placed the middle. Then the wood is chosen from the upper part, forming a groove. Its height and depth must be equal to the side panel parameters. Thus, when you put the sidewall in the groove, at the bottom of the frame will be a bit of a length of 15 cm - it will be a leg of the bed. The remaining 15 cm will play the role of a corner.

All billets are thoroughly grinding, irregularities and burrs are removed.

The frame is going to the self-tapping screw. From the inside the bolts are fixed to the rigidity for lag under the mattress. If your bed is wide enough, the entire design is needed to pull the longitudinal beam, which is located in the middle. It can be made of a fairly thick bar or use the finished metal crossbar for this. Next, the headboard and the rack base of the mattress is attached.

At the last stage of work, the bed is thoroughly grinding, coloring or covered with a verse, lacquer. Print softener and fasten the head of the head of the head.