End Table From a Single 2x6 – Build Plans PDF

$4.99

Build a thick-top end table from just one 2x6. It's joined with 3/8" dowels and glue, with no screws at all. The top is 27" long.

What's inside the PDF

  • Materials and tools lists
  • Cut list and cut diagram showing every part from the one board
  • 16 step-by-step instructions with photos: cutting and milling, cutting the corners, rounding over the edges, marking and drilling the dowel holes, tapping the pieces together, clamping, staining and finishing
  • My tips from building this table

Materials: one 8 ft 2x6, 3/8" dowels, wood glue, stain (I used Varathane wood ager), wipe-on polyurethane, rubber cutting board feet.

Tools used: mitre saw (with a stop block), table saw, planer, bandsaw or jigsaw, router with 1/8" round-over bit, drill with 3/8" bit, speed square, mallet, long clamps. A jointer is optional.

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