Hide Ugly Metal Bed Frame

Use simple plain ribbon for an adult s bedroom or funky bright colors and patterns for a kid s room.

Hide ugly metal bed frame.

8 7 h x 72 3 w x 70 2 l. I think i would paint them white to match the bedding since it is a rental. I like to get comforters or coverlets the next size up so there is enough drop on both sides and end. The interlocking frame system requires no tools and can be assembled in minutes.

This is why it s important that the velcro strips are fitted together before attaching. Hide the ugly bed frame by covering the entire bed with a quilt blanket or comforter that s larger than necessary for your bed size. Step 3 use a utility knife to slice through a pool noodle length wise and slip it onto the metal frame. Thankfully there are a few easy ways to work around their flaws or change their look without breaking the bank.

A flat sheet is also a great idea. All i m finding are bed risers and frumpy bed skirts. Metal framed beds often get a bad wrap and not without due cause. Pillows are always slouching through the headboard bars and metal is certainly no match in comfort with its plush upholstered counterparts.

Bed boots are designed to cover the functional legs of most metal bed frames to create a finished and decorative look without the need for expensive head and foot boards. Adhere the velcro adhesive to the bed frame first by peeling the protective strip and pressing it firmly to the frame. After much googling i am flabbergasted that there aren t more options to hide the unsightly eyesores that are metal bed frame legs. Repeat for all showing parts of the frame trimming the noodles as necessary.

Drape the extra fabric downward to conceal the frame. Use an extra long blanket or comforter that drapes so far down that the edges of the metal bed frame are covered. I think an extra deep fitted sheet would have accomplished that. Then remove the other protective strip and press the fabric to the velcro that s on the frame.

I found a promising lead with bed boots but they aren t cute. Step 4 protect and soften the harsh metal of the ugly frame by hiding it with foam pool noodles. The bed frame has seven legs for additional support. Soften and conceal the cold metal by wrapping the bed frame with ribbon.

I used a fitted sheet over the box spring but it was not deep enough to also wrap around the frame also to hide it.