What Will You Do With the Extra Space? Do you know..

What Will You Do With the Extra Space?

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What Will I Do With the Space?

Do you know what you’d need or like to do if you had extra space in a room? Interestingly enough, if you know the answer to that question, then you know what to look for in the design you need for the loft bed you are going to build for yourself.

Computer stations, desks, bookshelves and drawers are common to college dorm rooms and older teen rooms. The reasons are obvious, as the youngster has reached a more serious and hopefully studious age.

Once you have found new space in the room after providing for a study area and ample storage, you now have the space of the bed freed up in that room. You can just revel in the space created or if need be add more dresser and closet space to a small room. You find loads of loft bed plans that are designed in this manner.  See pictures of all kinds of loft beds by visiting Flickrr, the photo share site.

On the other hand, what if you have a younger child with much different space needs? Smaller children usually need shelves for their books and toys, and space to play. Many types of loft bed plans are available that will suit their needs. Some even have tents underneath or look like castles with slides. Some of these might look ambitious for the newcomer to woodworking, but they can be easy if you buy the right set of quality loft bed plans. You and your child will be thrilled with the excitement of working together to change the room, but they will be positively delighted with the project when you are finished.

Choosing to build a loft bed has almost limitless possibilities for the room. If storage is the need, then beautiful designs exist that incorporate a wardrobe closet and a complete dresser and or shelves. Space is like time. We only have so much of it, and loft beds can truly change a small room into something livable.

Hopefully this article has given you some ideas and a place to start, so don’t delay. Make your decision to move forward to either build your own or purchase the loft bed that is right for your needs. Nice loft beds seem to run between $1,200 and $3,000 dollars if you buy them, but you can certainly save a lot of money if you build it yourself. You may want to go ahead and

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buy the set of plans you’d like to use, then do comparative shopping. Check the prices of the loft beds you like against the value of your time, the cost of materials, how soon you need it finished. Then, do what is best for you. This fun tent bed can be priced at Amazon.com. Click here or on the picture of it to go directly to the page.

Should you decide to build it yourself, remember to pick quality materials as safety can be an issue if the structural strength of the bed is less than needed for its occupant. You’ll also want to choose designs with at least two or maybe even three rails to be sure a smaller child doesn’t roll out by mistake.

We certainly hope you decide to build it yourself but regardless. what we really hope is that you enjoy your new found space and that maybe this article has been helpful to you along the way.

What Will You Do With the Extra Space? Do you know..
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