*flop*

Feb 15, 2011 21:58

Good news: getting a lot of writing done. Bad news: the last slat fell out of my bed late last night and I had to sleep, for inferior values of "sleep," on the couch. Explanation of bad news: I have an old hand-me-down queen-sized bed (it has appeared in Secret Life pictures a couple of times) that I ended up with after my mother and stepfather got ( Read more... )

charity, conversations with my mother, chez cleo, this is going to end well, alcohol is in it, twitter, my mother

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diddakoi February 16 2011, 04:17:44 UTC
You know you can screw slats into the bed frame, right?

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meleth February 16 2011, 04:24:10 UTC
I'd...actually managed to completely forget about the slat issue in all the Mystery Bed Wine excitement.

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cleolinda February 16 2011, 04:47:05 UTC
We really should just do that. The thing is, there's not a whole lot of room--the "ledge" they rest on is pretty narrow. But it's worth a shot.

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sucrelefey February 16 2011, 07:03:19 UTC
You could also screw on a cross piece under them just a length of 1x3 down the middle will keep them from shifting.

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diddakoi February 16 2011, 11:46:23 UTC
Oh, that's an idea!

The slats in my old twin bed kept shifting. Then I bought the queen bed, which came with slats screwed down, and went "...oh."

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