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Sleeping Suspended: Hanging Beds

Posted by handmade charlotte on April 19th, 2011 at 12:22 am

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If you’re the type to fall asleep while swinging in the hammock, here’s a collection of hanging beds to spark your imagination. If you’re feeling inspired, we’ve even included a link to free detailed plans for building your own.

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Personally, I’d be a bit worried about using any of these–my kids would surely put something like this through rigorous quality testing. Maybe if they were connected to steel beams…

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Suspended net floor (via architecture blog)

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Lovely hanging bed (via flickr)

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Hanging twin beds (via flickr)

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Bedroom for three boys with hanging beds (via flickr)

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Floating bunk beds (via pinterest)

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Suspended rope bed (via flickr)

Want to give it a try yourself? Visit Lowes.com for detailed plans to build a hanging daybed!

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floating bed 1 150x150 Sleeping Suspended: Hanging BedsEnjoy this post? Check out our post on this amazing floating bed!

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17 Comments

[...] I’m daydreaming of taking a nap on this floating bed Or, any floating bed. Let’s bring summer back for hammock [...]

daydreaming: floating beds | commented on Apr 19 11 at 1:06 pm

[...] completely fell for this collection of images showing different suspended beds. It was posted the other day on Babble and I just wanted [...]

paper tastebuds » Blog Archive » a bed boat : and more suspended sleeping commented on Apr 21 11 at 7:03 am

[...] sweet boss over at Handmade Charlotte posted about some hanging beds on her Babble blog. Check these out. They make me [...]

Hanging Beds | because you asked me to commented on Apr 22 11 at 9:39 pm

[...] Babble, via A Cup of [...]

Little Bits for a Monday « dizzy swallows commented on Apr 25 11 at 12:44 pm

[...] interesting curves. Especially the really neat bike parking system there on the left or the hanging beds (I tried to get a similar feel when I was younger with my suspended bed – will take pictures [...]

Making It Count « Bela Chameli commented on Apr 26 11 at 5:17 pm

[...] out more hanging beds or [...]

Whimsical sleep « We are oddities commented on Apr 26 11 at 10:38 pm

[...] A cool collection of hanging beds [...]

bits & pieces: april 27, 2011 | theoneinpink commented on Apr 27 11 at 3:00 pm

[...] Do you have a run of the mill bed? Why, when you can have a suspended bed? Check out this post from Babble.com and see a variety of suspended beds. [...]

Wacky Wednesday – Random Stuff « sunshine and chaos commented on May 04 11 at 6:41 am

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10 Inspired Nooks & Niches for Kids Rooms | Family Style commented on May 21 11 at 3:07 pm

[...] Sleep high – Get your handy man on and build one of these amazing beds. Or just buy one. Or just put up a hammock. You’re Peter Pan, [...]

Just Relax : 5 awesome ways how | commented on May 23 11 at 10:26 am

[...] handmadecharlotte …sleeping suspended [...]

aah…. commented on Jul 05 11 at 3:17 pm

[...] Also, just the other day The Boy and I were just talking about suspending our bed. [...]

The First Milestone | The Purplest House commented on Sep 06 11 at 2:54 pm

What happens when the couple on the net decides to use their “bed” for something other than sleep?

kp commented on Apr 19 11 at 9:30 am

That looks so cool! I wonder if that would get me in trouble with my landlord…

Lucky commented on Apr 19 11 at 10:52 am

The floating bunk beds credited from Pinterest is actually from PBTeen’s 2011 Summer catalog.

Shalini commented on Apr 21 11 at 10:50 am

This is beautifuL!

BelaChameli commented on Apr 28 11 at 6:56 pm

I like floating bunk beds. It is really attractive and I want to purchase this one. I want to change my bed. I will check this out. Thank you for the information and keep it up.

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