Skip to main content

Posts

Featured

Making a Cubby Bench

Storage benches come in many forms and styles. If you make your own you are able to match the form and style to your existing decor. This is the companion blog post for my video on how to make a cubby bench  link to my video on YouTube Wood supplies full sheet of 3/4 inch plywood 1 x 2 pine 8 ft (2 needed) 1- 5/3 lattice pine 11 ft round over molding 8 ft 1 x 10 dimensional pine 5 ft (2 needed) Consumable supplies wood glue Primer Paint (I used Swiss Coffee) Pre-stain conditioner Stain (I used minwax "honey") Polyurethane (I used clear satin) 5/8 18 gauge brad nails 1-1/4 18 gauge brad nails 1-1/4 8 gauge wood screws Tools Table saw or circular saw with guide Router hand held Clamps electric driver Plywood Cut list in inches (I recommend cutting each piece out as needed, it is best to check my measurements with yours as you build encase there are discrepancies.) 48 x 16-1/8 (need 2) Top and bottom pieces of cubby 48 x 15-3/4 back side of cu...

Latest Posts