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45"x45" Square Coffee Table

Hi! Today I'm posting an 45"x45" square coffee table! This is an easy and affordable project that will take 2-4 hours to complete. As always, measure before you cut. Not all wood is created equal so some of the measurements may vary slightly. ALWAYS use safety precautions. This post is for entertainment purposes only. Supplies: 2-1x12x8 4-1x7x8 2-1x2-8 Nails 1-1/4" pockethole (PH) screws Glue Stain, paint or seal. Tools: Miter saw Table saw Circular saw Nailer (optional) Drill Pockethole Jig Clamps Step 1: Cut 1x12x8' // 4 @ 47-7/8" Step 2: Drill PH and glue and plank tabletop together. Step 3: Cut your table top down to 45" to create a square. Do this by clamping a straight edge and using a circular saw. Step 4: Build the base of the table. Start by mitering 1 edge of 2 boards at a 45 degree angle. Step 5: Drill PH leaving a space every 18". Put the 2 mitered edges on the ends. Plank boards to

Media Cabinet

MEDIA CABINET I finished up this space this weekend and I couldn't be happier how it turned out!! I still need to do some touch ups with the decor on the shelves BUT it is starting to take shape!  BEFORE: AFTER: Below is a outline on how to build the 87" media cabinet. The variations of this cabinet are endless!! As always take precautions when building. Always use safety gear. Always  double check your measurements. Wood can be tricky and sometimes the given measurements can be off. ALWAYS measure before you cut.  Supplies: 1-3/4"x4x8 Sheet of Plywood 1-3/4"x2x4 Sheet of Plywood 3-1x2x8 2-1x3x8 1-1/4" pocket hole screws 1-1/4" nails Wood glue Sand paper Stain/paint/seal For doors and drawers: 1- 3/4"x15"x8' project panel 1-1/4"x2'x4' plywood (use left over  3/4" plywood from 2x4 sheet) 8 hinges 1 drawers slide 5 pulls TIP: Ask the hardware store to