HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN ILLUMINATED PALLET BED

Posted. 28th September 2018

Talk about ‘mood lighting’! This is one of the easiest DIY bed projects you can do! Some pallets, a mattress, a couple of lights and voila! Easy as 1-2-3!


Pallets serve so many awesome purposes. After a pallets initial use of moving large and storing large items, they can be used for numerous fun, creative projects – just like these illuminated pallet beds! All you have to do is know how many pallets you need to get, arrange them and stick LED strips underneath!

Warm white lights are perfect to help you get to sleep at night. Some people on the other hand prefer a different color such as red, blue or purple. You can have it whatever color you want!

You can even add storage!

You can modify the pallets to suit your taste and your bedroom — cut, add or paint! See the different versions of illuminated pallet beds below and be inspired to make your next bed project...

Materials:
  • Mattress
  • Pallets — good condition, quantity depends on size of pallet and mattress
  • LED Strip Lighting (warm white or multi-color)
  • Nuts and Bolts (optional, for securing the pallets)
Tools:
  • Sander
  • Sawzall (optional, for modifying pallets)
  • Drill (optional)
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