Photo: Wendell T. Webber
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Line up the pilot holes at the ends of four spindles with pilot holes in the base. Secure spindles to the base with 3-inch screws. Repeat for the top shelf.
Step 7: Screw Spindles to the Base and the Top Shelf
Introduction
Overview
Step 1
Cut the Parts
Step 2
Drill Recesses in the Spindles
Step 3
Drill Holes Through the Shelves
Step 4
Assemble the Base
Step 5
Add Nailing Strips to the Top Shelf
Step 6
Attach the Trim
Step 7
Screw Spindles to the Base and the Top Shelf
Step 8
Assemble the Unit
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Tools List
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miter saw
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pneumatic nail gun
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drill/driver fitted with ⅝-inch paddle bit and 1/8-inch drill bit
Shopping List
1x12 plank shelves Get five 6-foot shelves.
1x4 Get an 8-foot board.
1x2 Get an 8-foot board.
2x2 turned spindles Get 16.
crown molding Get 10 feet.
⅝-inch dowel Get 3 feet.½-inch painter's tape
1-inch finishing nails
1½-inch finishing nails
3-inch deck screws
wood glue
1x4 Get an 8-foot board.
1x2 Get an 8-foot board.
2x2 turned spindles Get 16.
crown molding Get 10 feet.
⅝-inch dowel Get 3 feet.½-inch painter's tape
1-inch finishing nails
1½-inch finishing nails
3-inch deck screws
wood glue
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