How to Build a Long and Narrow Farmhouse Console Table | $30 Lumber

How to Build a Long and Narrow Farmhouse Console Table | $30 Lumber (8 FEET LONG!!) Click the red SUBSCRIBE button to see more videos just like this - I make videos like this every week! ☀ Social INSTA -   / kristygreen_   TWITTER -   / kristygreen_   ☀ Videos You Might Like.. DIY… Kid’s Picnic Table -    • How to Build an Easy Kid's Picnic Table | ...   Reading Lamp Headboard -    • How to Build a Wood Headboard with Reading...   Wood Plank Wall -    • How to Install Wood Plank Wall | Under $40   Sliding Bard Door -    • How to Build a Barn Door | $50 Lumber   Board and Batten -    • How to Install a Board and Batten Wall   Garage Workshop Workbench -    • How to Build an Easy Garage Workshop Workb...   Fast and Easy Garage Shelving -    • How to Build Fast and Easy Garage Shelving...   ☀ About me I'm into building things for my home, lover of all things healthy/organic/non-toxic, learning new things, kind people & newly interested in a minimalistic lifestyle. _____________________________ *DIMENSIONS: 8FT LONG X 33IN HIGH X 14IN DEEP FOR THIS TABLE YOU WILL NEED: MATERIALS LIST: 2 - 2x4x8 (legs) 12 - 1x4x8 1 1/4” brad nails 2” nails (to nail into 2x4) Sander (120 grit sandpaper) Wood glue Pain/stain and paint supplies MEASUREMENT CUTS: 2 - 2x4 @ 32” (cutting each 2x4 evenly into thirds making 6 legs) 8 - 1x4s @ 8ft (tabletop and long aprons) 1 - 1x4 @ 10.5” (making eight short aprons and one support) 1 - 1x4 @10.5”, then 7 more cuts @12” (making one more short apron and seven 12” bottom shelf slats) 1 - 1x4 @12” (making eight 12” bottom shelf slats) 1 - 1x4 @ 12” (making seven more12” bottom shelf slats = 22 total) INSTRUCTIONS: STEP 1: Legs First I attached a 10.5” short apron flush to the edge of two legs (skinny part of the 2x4) - Then I attached another short apron 4” from the other end. I used wood glue and 2” nails to attach each short apron to 2x4. Repeated for all three sets of legs. Note: the middle leg set will have short aprons one both sides. STEP 2: Long Aprons Assembling upside down, I attached 2 long aprons flush to the leg’s short apron using wood glue and 2” nails (creating an upside down tabletop frame). Then I attached the other two long aprons flush to the short aprons 4” from the opposite end using wood glue and 2” nails (creating an upside down bottom shelf frame) STEP 3: Supports One at a time, I attached two top supports to the top apron with wood glue and 1 1/4” nails, nailing through the apron into the supports. STEP 4: Tabletop Assembled tabletop boards evenly - Attaching with wood glue and 1 1/4” nails. STEP 5: Bottom Shelf Slats Assembling bottom shelf slats evenly - Attaching with wood glue and 1 1/4” nails. 11 slats per side, 22 total. STEP 6: Finishing Stain/paint/seal - I finished my with Minwax Dark Walnut stain and Rustoleum White Linen chalk paint. Then a light sand for the distressed look. —————————— Once a week I upload a new DIY video. If you want to get in touch with a business inquiry, shoot an email to [email protected]