Van Bed Platform

Although we already had a dinette bed in our van we wanted a removable platform bed for this reason.

Van bed platform. The platform bed is probably one of the most standard bed designs around and the design we chose for our van build. Platform beds are one of the most common setups in vans because they make good use of a small space. Redesigned bifold plywood camping van platform bed i redesigned the bed that folds down the middle and rests on the second bench seat. Platform beds have one dedicated bed space that stays in a fixed position.

To use extend the slider and fold the hinged plywood out. Who we are overlandsprinters is a group of highly enthusiastic sprinter owners engineers and gearhounds who see a need for quality specific products for enjoying off highway and camping experiences. Using 3 4 plywood supported by 2 x2 provides a sturdy surface that is nearly unbreakable for every day camping. Beds are not for use during travel.

Building a raised platform in the back of your van or truck will let you make the most of your storage space and also give you a comfortable place to sleep when you don t want to bother with setting up a tent or finding a motel. There are many ways to create a bed in your van. An important part of van life is the camper van bed. The two primary styles you ll see in vans are a platform style bed and a convertible bed.

We are the place to find top of the line platform bed kits storage and other overland items for your sprinter. They allow for a garage to securely store bikes and gear while sleeping. There are two major initial questions to consider to guide you in this process. The platform is built from several pre made wooden stats and fixed into place at the rear of the campervan.

What makes it ideal for conversion vans is the large storage area underneath the bedding which the platform provides. A van dweller s bed needs to be comfy yet practical as well as worthy of the space it takes up in the van. Width is about 69. Platform beds are fixed.

Convertible beds are basically folding van beds that can transform from couch by day to bed by night. You don t need to have a lot of tools or much expertise when it comes to building out your van. We like this type of bed because it s always ready to go no assembly required. Platform beds can be any height and length.