Vertical Murphy Bed / Wall Bed - Long Single
Vertical Murphy Bed / Wall Bed - Long Single
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Vertical Murphy Bed / Wall Bed - Long Single – Space-Saving DIY Wall Bed Kit
Enjoy extra legroom without losing valuable floor space with this vertical murphy bed long single kit. Designed for taller sleepers, teens, guests or slim rooms, this kit provides all the comfort of a longer mattress while keeping the footprint small and efficient.
Perfect for urban apartments, narrow bedrooms, home offices or multi-purpose spaces, the Long Single size offers a smart balance between compact design and added sleeping length.
Key Features
✔ Tall Vertical Fold
Uses wall height efficiently while keeping the floor footprint minimal — ideal for narrow or compact rooms.
✔ DIY-Friendly Build
Includes an illustrated instruction manual and a complete cut list for the wood panels, making building simple and enjoyable.
✔ Smooth, Safe Operation
Gas strut system ensures easy, controlled opening and closing.
✔ Customisable Finish
Choose your preferred plywood and finish it with paint, stain or decorative panels to suit your décor.
✔ Perfect for Narrow Spaces
Great for teens’ rooms, guest corners, apartments or any slim room where every centimetre counts.
What’s Included
- Easy Fold Murphy Bed hardware kit
- Step-by-step instruction manual
- Wood panel cut list (wood not included)
Mattress Compatibility
- Fits a standard Long Single mattress (92 × 203 cm)
- Recommended thickness: 20–30 cm
- Mattress not included
Why Choose This Vertical Murphy Bed Long Single Kit?
This kit offers all the benefits of a traditional Murphy bed with added length for comfortable sleeping. With no bulky metal frame, you have full creative freedom to customise your bed to suit your home.
Once the panels are cut, assembly is straightforward — resulting in a durable, stylish wall bed that helps you reclaim valuable space and create a flexible, modern room layout.
Smart, strong and built for real homes, the Easy Fold kit helps you make the most of the room you already have.
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.