Upholstered box springs

Hey folks, it’s Brady here today on the blog. Don’t worry, Em is still in charge. She is busy moving into her house while I bring you a fun DIY for your weekend (since I know you all are DYING ...

Your boxspring doesn't have to be ugly...

Inexpensive way to easily cover box springs - Sincerely, Sara D.

Our bed skirt was always super wrinkly and drug on the floor (aka hot mess). I made a diy nailhead trim headboard and had leftover fabric so figured why not cover the box spring with it. Here are some after pictures followed by instructions. "My cave is looking a bit different these days. I don't like it." Instructions: Measure your fabric. You'll need at least 12" for the width (make sure you can fold over 3" on each side) and then however long your box spring is. Our bed is a king which is…

This DIY project is a great use for older box springs, and an affordable way to have a “brand new” bed. It only requires about four yards of upholstery fabric, and can be done in just a couple of hours… Katy from The Clever Bunny had a hand-me-down mattress which was relegated to her guest room. In lieu of a bed frame she chose to cover the box spring with fabric and add legs.

Upholstering your Box Spring I know it’s been done numerous times. But I’ve never really seen one done in a pretty,floral fabric and using a twin sized bed. I was tired of my bed frame…

The first in our LEGO room breakdown: Vaughn's Upholstered Box Spring. Sherri saw an upholstered box spring tutorial on Pintere...

This DIY project is a great use for older box springs, and an affordable way to have a “brand new” bed. It only requires about four yards of upholstery fabric, and can be done in just a couple of hours… Katy from The Clever Bunny had a hand-me-down mattress which was relegated to her guest room. In lieu of a bed frame she chose to cover the box spring with fabric and add legs.

i got tired of the sad looking dust ruffle on my bed so decided to dress it up a bit by "upholstering" my box spring. why the quotes around "upholster"? well, it has the look of being upholstered but really isn't. the project was pretty easy and only took about two hours or so. and, the end result looks pretty darn good--a much more finished look. see how i did it after the jump. 1. i dismantled my bed and got rid of the metal bed frame that had been hidden by the dust ruffle. 2. i picked…

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