Broken Metal Bed Frame

Locate the crack exactly.

Broken metal bed frame.

With 12 dollars and a trip to the hardware store i show you in this video how i reinforced my slats on my new bedframe. Mortise and tenon joints typically used on antique beds can loosen and are sometimes reinforced with metal. Get a screwdriver and insert that into the crack. The legs on a metal frame may be snapped in place or attached with screws or a wing nut.

Use a pencil to mark the length on a 1 4 ft wooden board and use a hand saw to cut off the excess wood. Fixing splits and cracks of a wooden bed frame step 1. Cracks and splits one of the most common problems develop if the bed frame doesn t have adequate. Strip different parts of the bed as you are going to repair your bed frame.

Let s start with metal. Check this first sometimes the leg that s come off can be reattached pretty easily and may only require a new fastener screw bolt nut to hold it in place. Glideaway x support bed frame support system gs 3 xs model 3 cross rails and 3 legs strong center support base for full queen and king mattress box springs and bed foundations by glideaway 74 99 74.