Bed Posts: Pencil Posts

Reviewed by:
Rosemary Thornton

A plain bed can be transformed to a colonial style four-poster with these pre-made pencil posts. Choose from a variety of woods, including alder, cherry, maple, birch, walnut and more.

The posts will arrive ready for a light sanding and finishing. Hardware is sold separately.

Pencil Posts for Beds range in price from $34 (pine) to $140 (walnut) (July 2006).

Dimensions: 81" tall x 2-7/8" thick.