{"id":723682,"date":"2010-04-26T07:42:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-26T11:42:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-10-04T12:28:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T16:28:02","slug":"convert-2-vikare-beds-into-a-bunk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/723682","title":{"rendered":"Convert 2 Vikare beds into a bunk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mobile-photo\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_XGRz6uWGK3I\/S831rSmCfvI\/AAAAAAAAH80\/dUx8WnHS8uI\/s1600\/vikare%2Bbunk-773507.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462292047144845042\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_XGRz6uWGK3I\/S831rSmCfvI\/AAAAAAAAH80\/dUx8WnHS8uI\/s640\/vikare%2Bbunk-773507.jpg?resize=480%2C640\" width=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n<b>Materials:<\/b> Vikare children&#8217;s bed<\/p>\n<p><b>Description:<\/b> After the twins grew out of their baby beds I swapped the beds for two Vikare beds. It was not a comfortable solution as the room is very small. So I decided to build a bunk of the two beds. <\/p>\n<p>I took away the shanks and replaced them for four wooden beams. Then simply drilled a few holes in the beams and put larger bolts and nuts in. For steps, I placed a Trofast cabinet\/steps next to the bed, which is not in the picture.. <\/p>\n<p>It is a charming little bunk, because it is not 2 meters long as a usual bunk is. And as the kids grow taller, the beds are still convertible into longer beds!<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately the Vikare beds are not for sale anymore (in the Netherlands).<\/p>\n<p>~ Barbara Kramer, the Netherlands<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/27523059-450091449578921729?l=ikeahacker.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/Uzi-tDu1_L0JsyGE1P0GWlrOm-A\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/Uzi-tDu1_L0JsyGE1P0GWlrOm-A\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/Uzi-tDu1_L0JsyGE1P0GWlrOm-A\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/Uzi-tDu1_L0JsyGE1P0GWlrOm-A\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Ikeahacker?a=y3T-H2qrQMU:RfizH8bfJZM:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Ikeahacker?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Ikeahacker?a=y3T-H2qrQMU:RfizH8bfJZM:4cEx4HpKnUU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Ikeahacker?i=y3T-H2qrQMU:RfizH8bfJZM:4cEx4HpKnUU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Ikeahacker\/~4\/y3T-H2qrQMU\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials: Vikare children&#8217;s bed Description: After the twins grew out of their baby beds I swapped the beds for two Vikare beds. It was not a comfortable solution as the room is very small. So I decided to build a bunk of the two beds. 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