{"id":16783,"date":"2018-03-25T11:13:38","date_gmt":"2018-03-25T08:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/?p=16783"},"modified":"2018-04-12T12:18:33","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T09:18:33","slug":"double-bed-made-of-mdf-spruce-and-chalk-paint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/2018\/03\/25\/pat-matrimonial-din-molid-mdf-si-vopsea-pe-baza-de-creta\/","title":{"rendered":"Double bed made of spruce, MDF and chalk paint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I want it to be so big that it won't fit through the door, so I started designing my first double bed. Keeping in mind the mattress size of 1800x2000mm and the fact that I wanted to save as much storage space as possible I started sketching different variations, the final one is in the picture below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16786\" src=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-36.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-36.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-36-600x346.jpg 600w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-36-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-36-768x442.jpg 768w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-36-990x570.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Because I was going to assemble the bed on site, the whole spectrum had to be modular. So the structure of the bed was made from <a href=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/2017\/01\/17\/how-to-distinguish-spruce-wood-from-fir-wood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">molid<\/a>, being quite many, 24 in number and not visible, we used the \"<a href=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/2018\/02\/18\/pocket-hole-type-joints\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pocket hole<\/a>\" to save time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16787\" src=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-37.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"714\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-37.jpg 714w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-37-600x807.jpg 600w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-37-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 714px) 100vw, 714px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Facets are made of <a href=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/2016\/02\/29\/mdf-by-mistake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MDF<\/a> 18mm, I should mention that this was my first time working with MDF. I had read before how much dust it produces and how harmful it is, a mask with filters is a must in addition to proper ventilation.<\/p>\n<p>To give stability and support to the MDF boards that would \"wrap\" the bed, we used 100x120mm beams on each side.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16788\" src=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-38.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-38.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-38-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-38-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-38-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-38-74x55.jpg 74w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-38-111x83.jpg 111w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-38-215x161.jpg 215w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-38-990x743.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The facings were fixed to the bed frame using wood glue and screws, the holes were masked with putty.<\/p>\n<p>The bedsprings were made of 40 slats 50mm wide and 18mm high.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16789\" src=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-39.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-39.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-39-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-39-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-39-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-39-74x55.jpg 74w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-39-111x83.jpg 111w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-39-215x161.jpg 215w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-39-990x743.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The drawers, six in number, were also made of 12mm MDF, the size of one being 1000x700x300mm, their mobility being made on 25mm unidirectional wheels.<\/p>\n<p>The handles are handcrafted from 12mm diameter jute rope.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16790\" src=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-40.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-40.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-40-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-40-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-40-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-40-74x55.jpg 74w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-40-111x83.jpg 111w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-40-215x161.jpg 215w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-40-990x743.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the finishing part we used chalk-based paint in two shades, white and gray. The advantage of this paint is that it is easy to apply and the surfaces to be painted do not require any preparation beforehand, it adheres well to almost any surface.<\/p>\n<p>After a first coat of white, we continued with two coats of gray. After drying them by selective sanding, I achieved the desired vintage effect. The final coat is a colorless wax for protection.<\/p>\n<p>I was undecided about the bed headboard, finally going for a very simple option... slatted doors.<\/p>\n<p>A final accessory was the LED strip glued under the bed frame for a special effect.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16791\" src=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-41.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-41.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-41-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-41-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-41-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-41-74x55.jpg 74w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-41-111x83.jpg 111w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-41-215x161.jpg 215w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/download-41-990x743.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another project I worked on with MDF is this one <a href=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/2018\/04\/07\/diy-toilet-table-project-for-gift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dressing table<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/product\/wooden-magazine-subscription\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17029\" src=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/abonament-RDL-martie.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"804\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/abonament-RDL-martie.png 804w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/abonament-RDL-martie-600x286.png 600w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/abonament-RDL-martie-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/abonament-RDL-martie-768x366.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vreau s\u0103 fie at\u00e2t de mare \u00eenc\u00e2t s\u0103 nu \u00eencap\u0103 pe u\u0219\u0103, a\u0219a am \u00eenceput proiectarea primului meu pat matrimonial. \u021ain\u00e2nd cont de dimensiunea saltelei de 1800x2000mm \u0219i de faptul c\u0103 voiam s\u0103 salvez c\u00e2t mai mult spa\u021biu pentru depozitare am \u00eenceput s\u0103 schi\u021bez diverse variante, cea final\u0103 fiind \u00een imaginea de mai jos. Pentru [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":16785,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"2192","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"Vreau s\u0103 fie at\u00e2t de mare \u00eenc\u00e2t s\u0103 nu \u00eencap\u0103 pe u\u0219\u0103, a\u0219a am \u00eenceput proiectarea primului meu pat matrimonial. Pentru c\u0103 asamblarea patului aveam s\u0103 o fac la fa\u021ba locului, \u00eentregul spectru trebuia s\u0103 fie modular.","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2192],"tags":[95,283,2453,2390],"class_list":["post-16783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-simplu-de-facut","tag-mdf","tag-molid","tag-pat-matrimonial","tag-pocket-hole"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16783"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17040,"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16783\/revisions\/17040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistadinlemn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}