Reassemble the bunk bed as a loft bed.
Change bunk bed to loft bed.
All in all the building time of our double bunk bed was 7 hours.
Slide the legs against the bottom of the railing that the box spring rests on.
In most bunk bed designs the lower bunk is the major stabilizing force in the system that is the bunk bed.
Once you know your loft bed will be supported safe and super stable now is the time to put anything you took apart back together.
Drill two evenly spaced pilot holes through the end of the bed frame and into the pillar posts.
Most of your conversion work will revolve around reinforcing the frame to make sure the bed is safe after removing the lower bunk.
The diagonal brace will look like this after installed.
Place a leg on the floor on each end of the bed frame.
The bottom mattress and bed frame should be gone and all that s left are the vertical posts and horizontal support beams needed for your awesome loft bed.
Replace the upper mattress and make the bed.
Is there anything harder than changing sheets on a loft or bunk bed.
Drive the 2 screws into the bunk bed frame at the bottom of one side and the top on the alternate side.
With all the new space you have under your loft bed move things around in your room and reorganize.
Position the legs on the inside of the bed frame.
What do you like most about the hack.
By removing it you render the loft bed unsafe.
Ok i m sure there is but when you re stuck wrestling with the sheets on a loft or bunk bed it s pretty exhausting.
Be creative and use the space to create a whole new look.