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Make it
OOPERS
Keep outdoor footwear up
off the deck and neatly
stored on a good-looking
peg-style boot rack
BOOT RACK
TOOLS & MATERIALS
Safety equipment (mask, eye and ear
protection, gloves)
Tape measure, pencil and felt-tip pen
I Mitre saw or handsaw
Drill with 25mm spade bit, 3mm bit and
Phillips head bit
- Pair of sawhorses
Three 900mm lengths 40mm x 18mm
premium pine
Five 900mm lengths 25mm pine dowel
- 180-grit abrasive paper with sanding block bases 800mm long and two sides at 300mm.
On the bases, measure and mark along
Z100mm, 220mm, 340mm, 460mm, 580mm
and 700mm. Drill halfway through the marks
using a 25mm spade bit. Tip: Mark the depth
on the bit with a felt-tip pen and use it as a
guide to avoid drilling right through.
From the pine, measure, mark and cut two
Timber adhesive
From the dowel, cut six 400mm lengths and six
- 8G x 30mm timber screws
300mm lengths. Smooth over all the pieces
with 180-grit abrasive paper.
Danish oil
- Cloth
8M mm STA
To install the dowel, apply adhesive into
On the side pieces, measure and mark
Position the bases upside down between
the holes, position the 300mm dowels in
20mm in from the ends and 10mm in from
Othe sawhorses. Apply adhesive to the ends,
one base and the 400mm dowels in the other.
the sides, then pre-drill holes with a 3mm bit.
position the sides so the ends are flush with the
bases, and secure with 30mm screws. Wear
Secure the dowel through the bases with
30mm timber screws.
gloves to apply Danish oil with a cloth.
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