Building a daybed

Daybeds are the ultimate source of comfort and relaxation, perfect for those lazy days spent indoors. However, many people believe that purchasing a daybed can be a pricey investment. But the truth…

I have been working on my teen son’s bedroom makeover! His room is a pretty small space but he is a pretty tall kid – 6’5” tall! The best way to give him the space to move around during the day and room to spread out at night, is to make a custom daybed that […]

This beautiful DIY daybed is budget-friendly and simple enough that even a beginner can build it. Full step-by-step tutorial plus video.

Ergonomics. This is the science that studies ways to optimize and improve different things. You and I are not scientists, but it doesn’t mean we can’t optimize spaces in our home effectively. Today, I’m going to share with you a step-by-step guide on how to make a couch from a Twin mattress and customize it.

Turn an inexpensive bed frame into a comfy cool couch. This would be a great weekend DIY to try!

388.2K likes, 1186 comments. “Sofa beds are expensive! 💰 We needed something that would serve dual functions for our home office/guest room so I decided to build a daybed that folds out into a queen size platform bed. This cost less than $100 and is made completely of 2x4’s (and one 1x8 for the backrest). I custom designed this bed specifically for this space and this folding mattress pad and futon that we already owned. It works perfectly! The futon fits on top when it’s in couch mode and…

In the original design of the bed, I wanted something that could convert from a couch to a bed. Like a futon, only less college-dorm and more space conscious cabin. The reason for this is two-fold.

How to build a DIY Built in upholstered day bed for a dormer window seat