In this project Peter and Annalien builds a versatile pet feeder with storage space and a drawer that houses your pet’s bowls…
You will need:
| Tools | Materials |
| PCM 1800 SD Compound mitre saw | Pine 20mm PAR grain in long direction |
| PSR 18 Cordless drill | Cupboard sides 450 mm x 800mm – 2 pieces |
| PEX 220 sander | Cupboard shelves (top/middle) 450 x 660 mm – 3 pieces |
| PFS 2000 | Cupboard bottom 430 mm x 640 mm – 1 piece |
| Primo Sander | Cupboard top 470 mm x 740 mm – 1 piece |
| Pof 1400 Router | Cupboard door 347 mm x 636 mm – 1 piece |
| PTK 14 E tacker | Cupboard supports 30mm x 347 mm – 2 pieces |
| Cupboard drawer front 190 x 636mm – 1 piece | |
| drawer sides 130 mm x 425 – 2 pieces | |
| drawer top 636mm x 425 mm – 1 piece | |
| drawer back 130mm x 596 mm – 1 piece | |
| Masonite 3mm 700 x 800 – 1 piece | |
| door knobs x 3 | |
| Thin chain (loop must be big enough for a screw to pass through) – 1 mtr | |
| 4 x 40 mm screws | |
| wood glue | |
| wood filler | |
| white wash varnish – 1 ltr | |
Follow these steps
- Mark out on sides where shelves fit and drill pilot holes
- Cut out shape for feet at the bottom of sides
- Attach shelves and top and bottom
- Attach top
- Make drawer
- Mark out for pilot holes where sides, top and backing of drawer assemble
- Cut out holes for bowls and router edges
- Assemble
- Cut out shape in front façade same as sides
- Attach front to the drawer
* Make door
- Fit support slats on inside of door
- Fill all holes
Once all done
- Sand
- Varnish with white water-based varnish
- Attach backing board
- Fit door knobs
- Put in hinges and door catch
- Fit chain stopper on door
- Put in bowls
Feed the dog 🙂
Take a closer look
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Download the layout plan
>> Download the Pet feeder station pdf here [4]