We then styled it and added the crib mattress which we got from walmart added a custom outdoor mattress cover and waterproof cover underneath the top cover and topped it off with pillows linked below to finish it off.
Crib mattress porch swing diy.
Diy crib mattress porch swing.
I built a porch swing.
There are zero angled cuts and nothing but butt joints.
How to build a crib mattress porch swing diy february 2020 since posting my original porch swing bed tutorial i ve gotten a lot of requests for a smaller version.
A diy crib mattress front porch swing that cost under 150 to build.
Since the seat of this porch swing is a crib mattress this tutorial and lumber dimensions are sized to fit a standard crib mattress approximately 5 5 inches h x 27 25 inches w x 51 63 inches d.
All by myself thanks to this incredibly detailed tutorial from plank and pillow.
So it s understandable that someone would.
Diy how to build a crib mattress porch swing.
Viola there you have it.
Cut lumber to the following dimensions.
The first step was to remove the front side of the crib and lower the springs down to the bottom level where the crib provides the most support to allow for adult weight on the seat.
Next we drilled four holes into the crib two in each arm of what would become the swing one at the front and one at the back.
Updated august 23rd 2020 since posting my original porch swing bed tutorial i ve gotten a lot of requests for a smaller version.