First thing's first: Decide whether you want to use a loft bed to allow for more storage or create an under-the-bed hangout spot. For the former, you can get away with pretty minimal hard labor. Using ...

Along with neutral bedding and minimal decor, the loft is now calming and cozy. The base of the project is the IKEA Smastad loft bed. But the bookshelves, secret door and paint accents are all custom ...