Sleep with the bees
Sleep with the bees - Free plans Another great thing about horizontal hives: you can sleep in them. Do you still think that bees are used to make honey? I thought so too until I built myself a bed of bees. I call it Bed-and-Bees or B&B and it is a long horizontal hive where you are separated from the bees by thin plates and you can bathe in their heat, vibration and smells without danger of getting stung. It will change your life forever once you experience how relaxing, calming, and healing it is. It surely changed ours! For the full story on the effect you can sleep with bees on your mind and body (and the entire planet), see the article in the October 2015 issue of the American Bee Journal. And here are the complete free blueprints for making your own bee bed! Material's list 2 ”x 12” x 10 ', untreated (2). 1 ”x 12” x 12 ', untreated (1). 1 ”x 12” x 10 ', untreated (3). 3-1 / 2 ”deck screws (12). 1-5 / 8 ”Deck Screws (66). 3/4 ”Wood Screws (12) for your brackets...
