We have the Ikea Luroy bed slats that we purchased when we ordered the Tarva and Grimsbu for testing. We decided to see how strong their curved design was with multiple types of wood in many layers....
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3 reasons bed slats need to be screwed down There are several reasons why bed slats should be screwed down, including: Reduce or stop noises such as squeaks and creaks when tossing and turning...
Air and I are building a giant 13' wide bed with PVC pipe and it will take three sheets of 7/8 plywood to cover the entire platform foundation. We are screwing the plywood to the 1.75" wood slats to...
I tested the IKEA's Luroy bed slats with my homemade concrete weights that I use for strength training while spending winters in Thailand. I am shocked at how strong these thin and light wood slats...
I have been getting a lot of questions on this topic recently so I thought the subject deserves an article. This also helps me as I can send those asking to this resource :) You might want to also...
I have been asked this question a few times so I did an analysis of twelve types of wood and the sag for slats that are 3' wide with thicknesses of 1/2", 5/8", 3/4", 7/8", and 1" and span 36". And...
