Camper Van Bed Frame

Assorted screws use smaller screws for screwing stripboard to stripboard.

Camper van bed frame.

Our camper van bed design. Our bed platform is 30. Rv beds and bed frames. Stripboard start by building the bed frame.

After finishing our paneling it was time to tackle the bed frame and cabinets. We opted to make our bed frame really sturdy so build it by hand out of timber then cad up the kitchen unit and cabinets and cnced them out of 12mm birch plywood. Here s a picture of my first bed. It was a rush deal and some of my van build didn t happen until i actually moved in to my home on wheels.

Figuring out the camper van bed design can be a little tricky. Want to create a unique van build but don t know where to begin. Campervan katie diederichs september 4 2017 campervan bed bed frame storage full bed van life road trip tiny home usa tutorial step by step diy cheap 17 comments facebook 0 twitter pinterest 0 0 likes. The original bed frame is now cut down.

These campervan bed designs show creative and practical ideas for your van build. The size of your frame will vary depending on the size of your bed and van. Drill two screws at each end attaching the board to the a box only. Fast shipping on 1000 39 s of rv parts and accessories from several warehouses accross the country.

We explain what to consider when building your bed frame and cabinets in your camper van conversion. We both love our sleep and we aren t willing to sacrifice our sleep or bed comfort. Secure the piece to the b frame by drilling twocrews into the end resting on the b frame. Because of this we decided to make it as close to a queen bed that will fit.

Then alternate screwing slats into a box and b frame as pictured. Position a 1 x 3 inch slat snugly against the 1 x 4 inch piece. This is a 1 inch x 2 inch strip which works well but it s up to you what size to use. These supports aren t legs because they don t touch the ground instead they are bolted to plusnuts in the van wall.

Unfortunately i didn t take pictures as i was building my camper van bed frame back in 2015. You need to decide what are your top priorities to have in the van. Just for your rv camper or motorhome.