Double Pod size will also fit 3/4 double mattress' & Single Pod size will also fit small or large single mattress'. Designed to allow for simple and fast set up and take down. Comes with a clear, straight forward set up instruction manual attached to the carry bag. Just like curtains and various types of window treatments, bed canopies can also be of various different types and have all sorts of designs. The version featured on spindlesdesigns is quite simple. It’s attached to the hook on the ceiling and it’s also split down the middle and attached to the headboard on either side of the bed. Full canopy attached to the ceiling To stay as close to the classical bed canopy idea as possible, you could try something similar to what’s described on takeitfrom-me. This canopy actually has a solid frame installed on the ceiling and building that required a few things like PVC pipes and elbows, clamps and spray paint. A drill, a saw and some sandpaper are also required to complete the project. The frame you build should have a size and form that match those of the bed. A hanging canopy made of fabric panels

Small, decorative bed canopies like this one are easy to make and also easy to install. You can hang them directly from the ceiling and over the bed and they don’t need a big or complicated frame. You can make this one out of a quilting ring and use a bit of rope to hang it. All the details of the project can be found on burlapandblue. Bed canopy split down the middle That being said, adding a canopy to an existing bed can drastically change the decor and ambiance of a bedroom. That’s something worth trying or at least contemplating. Folds down into a small portable sleeping bag size carrier, perfect for storing away or taking to a friends house.

A bit of history of canopy beds

Designed to be used with your existing mattress and bed frame or can even be used by itself if preferred. Zip or mesh sides that offer ventilation for easy breathing and light when you need it & watching TV In a way, a canopy makes the bed feel like a tent…and that can inspire some interesting projects and designs like the one you can find on theraggedwren. The idea suggested here is that you can use fabric to surround the bed on three sides and to create a cozy, tent-like space. It’s something that the kids would surely love. It’s like camping but indoors and more comfortable. An actual tent canopy An old lampshade can only come in handy when you’re building a bed canopy. You can even customize it and make it look like a flower. That’s exactly what the tutorial featured on skooksplayground teaches. Here are the supplies needed: an old lampshade, a glue gun, green felt, pink felt, cord, a large paperclip, fabric and a ceiling hook. Feel free to choose other colors in case you prefer to customize the flower canopy differently. Simple fabric canopy with dowels Specifically designed to fit bed sizes commonly found in bedrooms, shared rooms, kid's rooms. Available in Single, Double & King Size.

DIY canopy beds take lots of different forms and the projects’ difficulty varies based on the style you prefer. Let’s have a look at some and see what’s involved. A bit of history of canopy beds Another idea can be to repurpose a few tree branches to build a support structure for the new bed canopy you’re about to make. Use a branch to hang the canopy from the ceiling with chain and two other ones to shape it so it frames part of the bed. It’s a really cool design idea especially for a coastal home or a beach-themed bedroom decor. We were inspired by the bed canopy featured on remodelista. Old lampshade turned into a flower canopy Canopy beds are more bohemian than the regular kind and it’s safe to assume that the canopy makes all the difference.Avoid a rude awakening from the bright sun or room light and make naptime easier by reducing ambient light. Windows and doors can be zipped closed to reduce any unwanted outside light & noise to enter. Building the frame is sometimes easier than crafting the canopy itself. That has a lot to do with the style and design you’ve chosen for your canopy bed. If you head over to huntedinterior you’ll find a tutorial showing you how to make a canopy out of fabric panels. It’s a whole process and it’s important to be organized and to have a clear image in mind of how you want the canopy to look like at the end. Bed canopy that also serves as a headboard There was also another quite different reason why another category of people started adding canopies to their beds. Those who were wealthy and lived in castles and mansions with lots of servants had large bedrooms and it wasn’t just the masters who were using this room but also some of their employees. This was for convenience and for safety reasons. Another idea is to not only make a canopy for your bed but make the whole bed frame from scratch. This way the canopy can be built into the frame and not just attached to it or to the ceiling as a later addition. If this is a project that you’re considering taking on, head over to instructables for more details. Modern canopy with sheer curtains Repurposing and recycling can be fun when you’re creating something useful. Let’s say you want to build a canopy for your bed. One of the things you could repurpose in that sense is a ladder. You’ll also need some scrap wood and screws to build the supports for the ladder. In case you’re curious how that would work out, have a look at the ladder canopy featured on chippingwithcharm. Tree branches for a beach-themed décor