Platform Bed

Build a stylish queen-size platform bed with simple joinery and no box spring needed. A modern design that’s easy to construct and built to last.

Create a sleek and sturdy queen-size platform bed with this straightforward woodworking plan. This project blends modern design with timeless craftsmanship, making it an ideal centerpiece for any contemporary bedroom. The platform style eliminates the need for a box spring, offering a clean, low-profile look that’s both functional and stylish.

Designed as part of a coordinated bedroom suite—including an armoire, dresser, nightstand, and wall mirror—this bed features simple mortise and tenon joinery that’s easy to master, even for intermediate woodworkers. The headboard and footboard panels slide smoothly into grooves, while solid rails and reliable hardware ensure a strong, lasting assembly.

Whether you're completing a full bedroom set or tackling a stand-alone project, this plan offers the perfect balance of modern elegance and accessible construction. Build it over a weekend and enjoy a piece that combines simplicity, style, and durability.

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What You Get:

  • 14 printable (digital) pages of step-by-step instructions.
  • Over 40 full-color photos and illustrations.
  • Options for building either a king-, queen- or full-size bed.

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