How to make transformer furniture with your own hands

Modern furniture is, first of all, the practical side, and then the beauty. DIY furniture transformer, drawings and assembly diagrams - all this will be discussed in this article. This option is the best for small-sized objects - significant savings in housing space.

furniture transformer
An interesting and practical solution is do-it-yourself transforming furniture - a simple and compact thing will perfectly fit into any interior.

Drawings and assembly diagrams of such furniture

Consider the main advantages of transformers:

  • compactness of products;
  • design innovations in the style of the house;
  • it is potentially possible to connect two rooms;
  • variety of products;
  • the ability to make a creative original product (for yourself);
  • development of carpentry skills.
furniture transformer scheme
Transforming furniture will fit well into a small apartment or house, as it can replace several full-fledged products at once.

Of course, some people find it easier to purchase transforming furniture, but craftsmen will choose to do the necessary things on their own. Manufacturing drawings can be found on the Internet, on a specialized resource, or you can draw it yourself.

furniture transformer drawing
It allows you to turn one room into another, for example, to make a bedroom from a living room and vice versa.

The general principles of such a scheme:

  • take into account the size of the object where the described product will be located;
  • accurate data of the entire structure;
  • the types of materials to be used;
  • type of folding products.
furniture transformer sizes
A transformer for a small apartment will perfectly fit in a small room, and the multifunctionality of the furniture will satisfy all the needs of the owner.

How to make a mechanism for transforming furniture

There are plenty of types of lifting mechanisms on the market today. Consider the equipment used for the beds. The most popular devices are mechanical and gas springs. The first ones work by tensioning the springs. The second type is spring dampers (gas lifts). There is also a hinge mechanism - a design where a person puts more effort into raising the bed.

lifting mechanism
At the moment, manufacturers offer many interesting options.

It is not easy to make a folding device, but it is possible if you follow the instructions:

  • we make the top rail (corner) from metal parts;
  • bottom rail - flat (attached to the box);
  • it is necessary to connect the rails with two metal, movable (bolted) vertical rails, one larger in size;
  • we buy, for example, a gas lift and fasten it to a metal base.
gas lifts
The mechanism of transforming furniture wears out quickly, which can lead to its premature failure.

Important! It is better to buy this mechanism in a specialized store. The sofa bed is made by hand, and the device, as a rule, is purchased.

How to make a sofa bed-transformer with your own hands

To create this sofa, you need the following tools:

  • drill and various drills;
  • hacksaw;
  • screwdrivers;
  • furniture nails (screws, screws);
  • tape measure and pencil;
  • grinding materials.

Of the materials you will need:

  • boards;
  • plywood;
  • hinges (or other mechanism);
  • dye;
  • varnish.
plywood
It is necessary to select well-dried raw materials, otherwise furniture parts may deform after assembly.

How to make a drawing of a sofa bed transformer with your own hands:

  • the diagram should show the monolithic structure and each detail separately, including the smallest elements;
  • the correct drawing will make it possible to calculate the amount of the required material;
  • it is also possible to find suitable projects on special resources on the Internet.
drawing
Drawings and diagrams must be carried out on a strict scale and clearly correspond to reality.

Installation is carried out as follows:

  • we form a supporting structure from the boards, fix it with screws;
  • we strengthen the box with transverse bars;
  • we fix the skin at the end, and where the drawing suggests;
  • we attach the front pillar;
  • we put a transverse beam, focusing on this element, attach an end board on top;
  • we attach the plywood to the box (we reinforce it with boards);
  • we make a folding element from plywood, just attach it with a board to the end;
  • now we connect the two parts with a lifting mechanism.
sofa bed transformer
All dimensions should be clearly defined in advance.

Note! The correct drawing up of the drawing is the key to the successful implementation of your project.

Making a lifting bed

The bed, which can be folded, saves a huge amount of space in the apartment.

lifting bed
Based on the measured data, a bed assembly diagram is drawn up.

How to make this structure:

  • project preparation (drawing up drawings yourself or selecting the desired schemes on the Internet, buying materials and tools);
  • be sure to pay attention that there is a sufficient number of plates (lamellas);
  • the bed frame is placed on reliable wooden beams;
  • side marking is done;
  • the installation of the monolithic structure of the bed begins;
  • a front panel is attached on top of the structure (this is the bottom - it can be sheathed with a laminated chipboard sheet);
  • the bed body is fixed to the wall;
  • a lifting mechanism connects the body and the bed itself;
  • we make boxes for clothes according to the drawing.
lifting bed
The set of fittings depends on the selected product model. You need to think over everything in advance, make a list of the necessary elements for assembling furniture.

Additional Information. Choose a mattress according to your wishes. Orthopedic options are popular today.

Wardrobe, bed, 3-in-1 transforming sofa

What is this product? A wardrobe and a sofa during the day, and a bed at night. Of course, such a complex structure will consist of: a cabinet, a lifting device, fasteners, a frame structure.

furniture transformer ideas
If a home craftsman has at least a little experience working with carpentry tools with the materials that are used to make it, he can make it himself with his own hands.
  • four boards made of boards are a frame;
  • the pins in the frame must be fixed with glue;
  • for reinforcement, along the entire perimeter of the rectangle, which turned out, it is necessary to attach the rail;
  • the base of the bed is plywood or boards;
  • the cabinet also requires a frame, which is made identical to the previous version for the bed;
  • classic legs - bars;
  • Choose a lifting device according to your wishes (the spring mechanism also works well on these beds).
wardrobe bed sofa drawing
To make transformer furniture with your own hands, you need a drawing with accurate measurements of the product being constructed.

Important! They buy or make transformers-wardrobes not only for small houses. For a modern style, where the functionality of items plays a huge role, you can often find a similar "three".

Do-it-yourself children's transforming bed

Very often children's rooms have a small square. And in this room there should be equipment for study and recreation. The bed occupies a large area, therefore, transformers are very often used.

bed table transformer
To make a transforming bed with your own hands, you need to move step by step, without missing any important points in the preparation and execution of work.

The main recommendations for the production of a baby bed do-it-yourself transformer:

  • we make a box for a bed from boards;
  • we make a wooden niche in the form of a rectangle, we mount it to the wall using corners;
  • we attach lifting equipment to the created objects;
  • we put the mattress.
table bed transformer
When drawing up a drawing, the utmost accuracy and verification of the dimensions of the product is required.

Children really like the mechanism of this bed, so they will gladly accept such a transformation in their room.

bed table transformer
Despite the apparent complexity, it is not very difficult to make it.

Creating a transforming bed is not as difficult as it seems at first glance. The main thing is a little patience and adherence to the relevant instructions.

furniture transformer photo
Transformer furniture in the interior takes up less space than standard items.

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