Build Bunk Bed Ladder

This bunk bed made use of the available space in the middle of the two bunk beds so that a bed can be installed in it.

Build bunk bed ladder.

A typical bunk bed e g 56 inches 140 cm high to the top bunk s deck will need 7 treads 1 on the floor and 6 spaced equally up the side rails. How to build a bunk bed ladder step 1. If you made the bunk bed on your own it would be easier for you. The initial ladder serves as the beams for that bed making it sturdy as well.

Determine slope of the ladder on its short edge hold one length of 2x4 in place against the upper rail of the bed and with the sliding bevel determine the angle you want to build the ladder in relation to it. When the old ladder frays you can replace it with a new one. At the backside of the foot of the 2x4 mark where it will meet the floor. Cut five 1 1 2 foot pieces from the third 2 by 4.

This will bring a shine to the ladder. Bolt the rungs to the two side pieces. This guide will use a 15 degree angle. Measure from the top of the base of the top bunk bed down to the floor.

Then mark and cut 8 treads 7 to use and 1 spare to this length with your saw. This is how long. Somewhere in this video i will give you tips on how to make your ladder and show you possib. Even with the addition of the middle bunk bed the bottom bunk still has enough vertical clearance so that the one using it will not get his head.

Follow these steps correctly and make your bunk bed ladder. Bunk beds can be dangerous if done wrong. Build at your own risk. Here you have it the full process of building a ladder.