What is comfortable bed under the ceiling?

Is it convenient to sleep under the ceiling? How to make a bed under the ceiling do it yourself? How to make a bed suspended to the ceiling? What is a french bed under the ceiling

In small apartments, compact furniture placement issues are very relevant. Here, every centimeter is important to use with benefit and not only on the floor, but also on the ceiling. Suspended or bunk bed is one way to save space.

At the same time, this is the original design solution, especially since there are several options for the location of sleeping places under the roof of your home.

What beds take up little space?

Bed under the ceiling can have several types. Many in a joke called such beds as attics, because you can not only sleep there, but also to use the liberated space.

There are several types of such beds:

• Bunk bed;
• Loft bed;
• Suspended bed;
• French bed.

Bunk beds are beds in which one bed is located above the other. There are many options for this type of bed. There are models for children and adults. The product can be made of wood, durable plastic and metal.

The width of the bed depends on its purpose. For example, the family option includes a double bed below, and a single place above it. To conveniently climb in front or side there is a ladder.

Bed-attic is called a children’s or adult sleeping place combined with something. It is multifunctional and can have several destinations. Sleep place are located at some height from the floor, under it there may be a written or computer desk, sports shells, wardrobe or bookshelf.

Thus, you can make a children’s corner in a small apartment. Stairs in these models are used stationary or removable. For the manufacture of this furniture, it is resorted to the use of wood, metal or plastic.

French bed under the ceiling consider the best option for small rooms with modern design. This mechanized design on the principle of action resembles an elevator. It is attached directly to the ceiling and on the wall.

If necessary, the bed is lowered down if it is not necessary, then rises. Such a model also serves as an element of decor. You can insert a lamp in the bottom panel when the bed will be at the top, it will look like a part of the ceiling with backlight.

Beds suspended to the ceiling – this is another model that saves a place in small apartments. The design is attached to the ceiling or on the wall depends on the selected option. For lifting, you can choose a rope or removable staircase. Sizes and design can be different, it will solve the one who will sleep on it.

There is also Rising model, Which day can be removed into the wall or wardrobe. This uses a special mechanism. The dimensions of such a bed can be arbitrary and depend on the dimensions of the mattress used. All this is discussed in advance, to the shopping store.

Almost each of these options can be made independently. For this you need to desire, the simplest skills for working with instruments and instructions.

What to pay attention to the manufacture of a hanging bed with your own hands?

For the manufacture of bed, which will be under the ceiling, you will need:

• Drawing;
• Materials (wood, plastic, metal corners);
• Connecting parts;
• Drawing tools;
• Hammer, drill, screwdriver, pliers;
• Hacksaw;
• Measuring tape.

To begin with, they are determined with the model and decide it will be lifting or by type of attic, with additional features. Then they choose materials for manufacture and prepare a drawing in which the parameters of the sleeping (weight and growth) are necessarily taken into account. It is necessary to determine the height of the location of the beds and the options for fasteners. Sleeping can be located on racks or suspended to ceiling.

For children, bed under the ceiling do it’s best to do from natural tree or plates MDF. This will fit the 60×60 and boards 100×20 mm. To improve the reliability of the design use metal corners and additional jumpers to impart stability.

The size of the bedroom is adjusted under the parameters of the mattresses, as they are produced standard shape and width. So that it falls easily, the base size should be 1 cm exceeding its dimensions. If the racks are wooden, then they are thoroughly treated with sandpaper, then opened with varnish or paint. Corners, to reduce injuries, spin or close with special linings.

Lifting bed to the ceiling is fixed using special brackets. When buying this spare part in the store, it is necessary to recognize the carrying capacity of the mechanism, for which weight one design is calculated, which fasteners are best used.

Cutting into the walls and ceiling, followed by safety regulations. Sleeping frame must be durable and most easily as possible not to create unnecessary loads on bolts and hooks.

The base under the mattress can be solid, of lamellas or grid. The main thing, it should be convenient, practical and reliable. For children on the sides, it is advisable to install board so that the child does not fall in a dream. The staircase to the bed climbing the ceiling can be removable or stationary. Mandatory conditions – reliability and sustainability, sleepy man must quietly go down and climb.

Economical bed

If you try, then the suspension bed made by your own hands will look no worse than the designer model. Bottom can be draped with tissues or «put on» On the design a pretty plastic case or MDF. Wooden surfaces are lacquered or painted in color, combined with a common bedroom design style.

Ceilings over the bed can be painted or closed by plastic. If you wish, the lamps are inserted from above to be convenient to read. From the bottom you can equip a children’s corner, a seating area or a place to study. Choosing one of the above options, a person will not only save the place, but also money.

Successful design solutions and stylish interior!