easy DIY Trundle Bed

Sleepovers will be easier and way more comfortable with this awesome trundle bed to fit under a classic twin bed.

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Learn how to build your own with a step-by-step video tutorial and build plans.

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A great project for the weekend woodworker.

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Pocket hole joinery makes it sturdy to withstand moving it in and out often.

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You can paint or stain the trundle bed to match existing furniture.

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It is completely mobile with the added casters to the bottom.

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Tucks away seamlessly when it's not in use.

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Check out the finished trundle bed at Anika's DIY Life!

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