Disassemble Bed Frame

How to pack bed frame for moving.

Disassemble bed frame.

How to disassemble a bed frame moving the box spring and mattress. Remove the headboard and footboard by unscrewing them from the bed frame. Gather all the tools to unscrew the footboard and headboard from the bed frame. If your bed doesn t have a box spring the mattress probably rests on a series of slats that.

Most beds are made up of five separate pieces. The metal brackets are folded 90 degree pieces of metal located on each corner on the inside of the frame. The main bed frame the headboard bed head the footboard the bed base or box spring gas lift and the mattress. This will keep your mattress from getting scuffed stained or damaged during the move.

First lift and remove the mattress from the bed and slide into a plastic mattress storage bag. All it takes is four simple steps to disassemble the frame in a matter of minutes without any hassle. Using a drill driver unscrew the screws that hold the metal brackets to the frame. If your bed has brackets they will be screwed on over the mortise and tenon joint.

Before the bed frame can be disassembled the headboard and footboard must be detached from the frame itself. Along with all the missing stuff that you often find during a move taking apart your bed frame can be a great way to give the bedding a good wash. Unscrew the headboard and footboard from the bed frame. The type of tools you will need to remove the headboard and footboard will depend on the bolts used to secure the headboard and footboard to the frame.

Removing pillows bedding and linens. Once the bedding and mattress are securely packed it s time to disassemble the bed frame. This will make dissembling the headboard and footboard from the main bed frame far easier. The next step in moving a bed frame requires that you remove the mattress and the base.

Next remove the box spring and likewise slip it into a protective bag. Here s how to take apart bed frame.