Using scissors cut four pieces about 3 inches square from a piece of lining.
How to keep bed box for hardwood floors.
By keeping all of your furniture on top of a rug you ll easily avoid scratches and damage to the wood flooring.
To install them on a bed frame with legs you simply raise up the bed and set each leg of the frame including the center supports if you have them in a cup.
An area rug larger than the bed creates a cushion for all the places where the frame or headboard touch the ground meaning no more scratches on the floor.
Cut the liner so it is the same size as the bottom of the bed leg repeating the process with the remaining bed leg.
Have you ever moved out of an apartment or home with hardwood floors and watched in disgust as movers picked up large pieces of furniture to reveal.
This method is inexpensive and doesn t use any glues so there will be no residue to clean at a later date.
For more assurance that your flooring does not sustain scratches you can cut a small piece of rubber shelf lining in the same size as the furniture cups and hot glue it to the bottom of the cups for extra bed stability.
Lift one corner of the bed and lay the rubber mesh shelf liner between the bed leg and the floor.
In addition to preserving your hardwood floor you can also add some style to your room or with a colorful rug.
Use an area rug one way to help prevent scratching or gouging is to use an area rug.