This week Peter and Annalien are in the bedroom and they show how to make you’re your own headboard and a ladies’ shoe rack, Annalien also shows you a green way to clean your carpets. Get up to date on the best tools to use and how to use them by watching Get It Done!
You will need:
| Tools | Materials |
| POF 1400 Router plus round over bit | Pine (PAR) 20mm thick (or nearest) |
| PST 18 Jigsaw | legs 1260 mm x 60 mm – 4 pieces |
| PCM Compound Mitre Saw | legs 1260 mm x 40 mm – 4 pieces |
| PSR 10.8 Cordless drill Driver | headboard top 1460 x 80mm – 1 piece |
| PSR 18 Cordless Drill Driver | Headboard inside top and bottom rack 1280 mm x 60mm – 3 pieces |
| PEX 220 Eccentric/Random Orbital sander | Dowel sticks 20mm x 600 mm – 14 pieces |
| Primo sander | foot piece – 80 x 80mm – 2 pieces |
| PBD 40 Drill Press with 20mm flat bit | 4 x 40 screws |
| PFS 300 spray gun | wood glue |
| PMF multi tool plus sanding attachment (check paper) | Water based Varnish (Mathew to advise colour) |
Follow these steps:
- Making the Legs
- Cut four pieces of wood the same size these will make up the legs when joined together
- Join the three sides together first (leave one side open for access to screws)
- The cross slats
- Drill holes evenly spaced in the 2 cross slats with a spade bit the same size as the dowel sticks
- Attach cross slat support underneath by fixing screws through the holes drilled by the spade bit
- Join the 2 cross slats by inserting the dowel sticks into the holes just drilled
- Assemble cross slats to legs
- Assemble fourth side to legs
- Cut feet squares
- Attach feet bottom of legs
- Attach top mantle piece
- Sand and varnish
Get the layout plan:
Take a closer look:
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