Entertainment Unit
You will need:
Tools | Material list |
PSR 18-vli Cordless Drill | 16mm Supa wood |
PSR 10.8 cordless screwdriver | Top 1200 x 400mm – 2 pieces |
spray gun | Bottom 1200 x 400mm – 1 piece |
Pex 220 sander | Leg sides – 422 x 368mm – 4 pieces |
PSM 18 volt sander | Leg front and back – 422 x 200mm – 4 pieces |
Router | CD shelf sides 422 x 400mm – 2 pieces |
CD shelf inserts 168 x 400mm – 2 pieces | |
Glass – 4mm thick. 298 x 398mm – 2 pieces (edges sanded so that we don’t cut our hands) | |
legs x 6 (any modern type will work) | |
glass shelf brackets – plastic clear type. (same as we used in the past that push into a drilled hole and glass rests on top.) | |
3 x 30 chipboard screws | |
4 x 25mm chipboard screws | |
wood glue | |
Varnish – Indonesian teak or dark mahogonay (Grip Seal has both colours) x 1 ltr (get 2 ltrs just in case, we can always refund extra) | |
Wood filler – dark | |
plastic corner brackets (brown – I think you still have from another project) |
Steps for building an Entertainment Unit
- Top – join two pieces together to make a thick top.
- Legs – (we make two thick legs)
Mark out where sides join the front and back.
Drill pilot holes and join all four sides together – repeat for other leg. - Attach legs to top and bottom
- CD shelf
Mark out where inserts fit into shelves sides and attach Fit CD shelf into cabinet - Drill holes for glass brackets
- Rout edges on top, sand and varnish
- fit feet and glass
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Entertainment unit building plan
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