DIY Desk

Posted by Dave Eddy on Apr 15 2016 - tags: diy

I built a desk. No formal plans or anything, just used some 4x4’s for the legs, 2x4’s to support the table top, and 1x6’s for the table top.

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DIY Ikea Lack Table

Posted by Dave Eddy on Feb 04 2016 - tags: diy

Ikea sells this awesome table for $7.99 (now $9.99) - http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/40104270/. I wanted to create my own to have a more authentic look using the same look as my Coffee Table

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Bed Frame

Posted by Dave Eddy on Jan 30 2016 - tags: diy

I got tired of the metal frame + box spring combo for my bed so I decided to make something better.

Also, the metal frame would slide around because the wheels were broken and wouldn’t lock, so this new bed is on rubber grips and is almost unmoveable.

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Workbench

Posted by Dave Eddy on Jan 15 2016 - tags: diy

I built a workbench modeled after one that my dad had built in his garage. The design is very straight-forward, it follows conventions for framing a wall or a floor, with 2x4 studs nailed in 16” on center to support the desktops.

I liked the workbench so much I built a second right after, and connected the two together with a piece of 3/4” plywood to hold my chop saw!

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Farm Table

Posted by Dave Eddy on Jan 08 2016 - tags: diy

3 days to finish this! I started assembly on Wednesday and had to have everything finished by Friday for my birthday party. Followed plans from http://www.diypete.com/how-to-build-a-farmhouse-table/

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Coffee Table

Posted by Dave Eddy on Dec 25 2015 - tags: diy

A coffee table made with 4x4’s for legs, 2x4’s for the frame, and 1x4’s for the table top. All joints are made with a good old hammer and nail.

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