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Pencil Post Bed Testor

Pencil Post Bed Testor In the old days, pencil post beds served a practical purpose. The top of the posts held a testor — a frame of slats and rails. In modern homes, the testor can still add a traditional element to a classic bed. This alternate design option is available to download in this Online Extra. (See download link above)