Step 4: Paint the Interior Surfaces

Tom Silva spray paints the bottle hole insert black
Photo: Anthony Tieuli
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To unify the materials and protect your wine collection from exposure to light, paint the interior surfaces of the planter and one side of the rear support in a dark color. (We chose black.)
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    • drill
      Drill/driver
    • brad nailer
      Brad-nail gun
    • miter saw
      Miter saw
    • finish hammer
      Hammer and pliers to knock out the bottom of the planter and remove nails

    Shopping List

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    1. Planter box

    2. ¼-inch plywood
    Get a piece large enough to create two pieces sized to the height and width of the planter's opening.

    3. 1x2 to make scrap blocks or attachment strips for the bottle holders

    4. Wood glue to secure the bottle holder 5. ⅝-inch brad nails to secure the strips

    6. 220-grit sandpaper

    7. Dark spray paint for the planter's interior (we used black)

    8. Primer and satin or semigloss paint