Farmhouse Crate End Table
I have partnered up with Jennifer with MadisonMadeDecor to give you the how-to on making this awesome end table! Check her out on Instagram and give her Etsy shop a look and then get to building!
Isn't she a beauty?
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Dimensions
Materials List
2 - 1 x 10 @ 8ft
2 - 1 x 6 @ 8ft
2 - 1 x 2 @ 8ft
2 - 2' x 4' 3/4" plywood
1 - 2 x 2 @ 8ft
Everbilt 3/4" in x 48" Aluminum Flat Bar
Cut List
4 - 1 x 10 @ 17.25"
2 - 1 x 6 @ 17.25"
4 - 1 x 2 @ 25.25"
4 - 1 x 2 @ 14.25"
2 - 1 x 10 @ 25.75"
1 - 1 x 6 @ 25.75"
2 - 3/4" plywood - 16.5" x 25.75"
3 - 1 x 6 @ 27.25"
8 - 2 x 2 @ 11.50"
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Step 1: Attach the 1x10 ( 17.25") and 1x6 (17.25") to the 1x2 outer trim using wood glue and brad nails.
Step 2: Attach the two 1x2 ( 14.25") trim pieces to the end table sides using wood glue and brad nails.
Step 3: Attach the 1x8 and 1x6 (25.75") back pieces of the crate by using a using a Kreg Jig K4 Pocket Hole System
Step 4: Attach the bottom middle and top pieces to the crate. Attach the middle and bottom piece by using a using a Kreg Jig K4 Pocket Hole System
Step 5: Add the eight (11.5") 2x2 supports on each side using wood glue and brad nails. Supports should be inset 3" from each side.
Step 6: Cut the Aluminum Bar to fit into the corners of the crate. Measure and then cut with a Dremel 4300 Rotary tool. (Use blade for cutting metal)
Let's take another look at Jennifer's build!
For the finish, Jennifer used one layer of Minwax Special Walnut and one layer of Minwax Classic grey.
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