Horizontal Murphy Bed / Wall Bed - Queen size
Horizontal Murphy Bed / Wall Bed - Queen size
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Horizontal Murphy Bed / Wall Bed - Queen Size Kit – Space-Saving DIY Solution
Create more room in your home with this horizontal murphy bed queen size kit, designed to fit a standard queen mattress while keeping your space open and flexible. It’s perfect for guest rooms, home offices, studios and small apartments where wall width is available but ceiling height is limited.
Key Features
✔ Space-Saving Horizontal Fold
Ideal for rooms with lower ceilings or wider walls. The horizontal layout makes it easier to access and safer for children’s rooms.
✔ DIY-Friendly Installation
Comes with a detailed step-by-step manual and a complete cut list for the wood panels, making the build easy even for beginners.
✔ Smooth and Quiet Operation
High-quality gas struts allow effortless opening and closing, giving the bed a premium feel.
✔ Customisable Finish
Choose your preferred plywood and finish it in any colour or panel style to suit your home décor.
✔ Perfect for Multi-Use Rooms
Great for home offices, studios and guest areas that need to transform quickly while still offering a comfortable queen-size sleeping area.
What’s Included
- Easy Fold Murphy Bed hardware kit
- Illustrated installation manual
- Full cut list for wood panels (wood not included)
Mattress Compatibility
- Fits a standard queen-size mattress (153 × 203 cm)
- Recommended mattress thickness: 20–30 cm
- Mattress not included
Why Choose This Horizontal Murphy Bed Queen Size Kit?
This kit allows you to build a durable, stylish and space-efficient bed without sacrificing comfort. Once the panels are cut, the assembly is straightforward, resulting in a clean and modern wall bed that enhances any room’s flexibility.
FAQ
What wood materials are required to build the Murphy bed / Wall Bed?
To build the cabinet for the Easy Fold Murphy bed / wall bed system, you will typically need the following materials:
- Plywood – 18 mm
- Plywood – 6 mm
- Solid timber – 40 × 18 mm
- Solid timber – 18 × 18 mm
You can find more detailed information about the wood materials and cutting lists for each Murphy bed size we offer on the following page:
Wood Materials & Cutting List
Each Murphy bed kit also includes a detailed building manual with the full cutting list showing every panel dimension required to build the cabinet. Before starting your Murphy bed build, please double-check the cutting list included with your kit to confirm the exact materials required.
If you plan to buy full plywood sheets and cut them yourself, a helpful tool is cutlistoptimizer.com. This free tool allows you to enter the sheet size you plan to purchase (for example 2400 × 1200 mm) together with the cutting list, and it will generate an optimized cutting layout to reduce waste and make the most of each sheet.
Using a tool like this makes planning your Murphy bed / wall bed project much easier.
How much does the wood usually cost to build the Murphy Bed / Wall Bed cabinet?
The wood cost for building the Murphy Bed / Wall Bed cabinet can vary depending on the type of plywood you choose, the finish, and where you purchase the materials.
As a rough guide based on typical plywood prices:
To build a Murphy bed / wall bed: approximately $500
Many customers purchase their plywood from suppliers such as Bunnings, Mitre 10, or other local timber merchants.
These estimates are based on common materials used by customers building the cabinet themselves. Choosing premium plywood, decorative panels, or additional cabinetry around the bed can increase the total cost.
Even with these variations, building your own Murphy bed cabinet is usually significantly more affordable than purchasing a fully manufactured wall bed system.
