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Posted by: Angie on August 15, 2000 at 11:08:55:

In Reply to: loft bed Posted by: crystal on August 15, 1999 at 22:09:51:

: i want to build a loft bed. i can screw it directly into the wall on three sides, but my questions are...
: 1 what should i use for lumber (2x4's?)
: 2 will i need to support the side with no wall with a post to the floor? (it'll be 80 inches long on that side and will need to support me @ 150 lbs and the futon pad i plan to put on it
: 3 how should i support the futon pad? one large particle board or crosses of 2x4 or something else i haven't thought of yet? THANK YOU!!!




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