Line it up with the marks made earlier.
Building wood storage bench.
Made using narrow eight foot long boards and door hinges this re creation of west elm s wood slat storage bench is such a convincing replica of the original and such a lifesaver for patio.
In order to make a storage bench you needs the following.
If necessary adjust the length of the upright pieces to accommodate.
Push the support piece down onto the screws to make an indention mark into the support piece.
How to build a storage bench step 1.
Cut the 2x4s to length for the bench frame.
Attach another 2x4 to.
1 4 lumber legs and frame 1 2 lumber supports 1 1 lumber cleats 3 8 plywood interior walls 1 1 4 and 2 wood screws screws wood glue.
Attach the corner posts a flush with the long edges and tops of the box ends b.
Push the 2 inch wood screws through the pre drilled holes on the bottom board and align the 9 1 2 inch edge of the support piece flush with the edge of the board and centered over the two screws.
Glue and screw the bottom cleats d and e around the inside of the box see figures a and b.