Required Tools for this Project
Have the necessary tools for this DIY project lined up before you start—you’ll save time and frustration.
You'll also need a dado blade for your tablesaw. A band saw is helpful, but not required.
Required Materials for this Project
Avoid last-minute shopping trips by having all your materials ready ahead of time. Here's a list.
- 3/4" x 4 x 8 birch plywood
- 1/4" x 4 x 8 birch plywood
- 1 1/2" brad nails
- 1" brad nails
- Wood glue
- Varnish
- Indoor/outdoor carpeting (optional)