Published at Wednesday, September 26th 2018. by Nichole Doyle in Storage Bench.
Using a table saw with a blade set at a 45 degree angle. The mitered corners on each end. Give a really clean finished, look to the chest., Now use a straight edge and a round object. To trace a rounded edge along the top of the front, piece. Cut it out with a jigsaw. This will prevent the lid from smashing fingers when it's closed. Sand the pieces to a smooth finish to give the wood chest a really nice finished, look. Shara next applied glue-on edge banding to the top edges of each of the sides. Follow the instructions on the package. To iron, it on Shara, recommends using tinfoil between the iron and the banding to protect the iron from glue and, ultimately, your clothes.
If you ever actually use an iron., Next lay out the side pieces with the miters facing up and apply wood glue in the grooves. Stand. The sides up and line the mitered corners. Use bar clamps and brad nails to hold the corners in place. Then quickly. Add the bottom of the box. It should be a snug fit. Carefully attach the bottom with screws and clamp the box sides using a band, clamp or ratchet strap. Fill the corners with putty for a nice smooth, finish. Use a table saw set at 45 degrees to Cut four corner supports from 2x board.
You could use an entire 2x2 if you'd rather or you can use a 2x4. Cut to length, then glue and nail them in place in each corner of the chest. Sand. The putty and any other imperfections on the base of the chest, and now, let's pretty this up a bit. Cut lengths of baseboard trim to fit the bottom of the box, with mitered corners for a polished, look. Glue and nail them in place. Next cut the top Of the box, according to the cut list. You can see that Shara is using a circular saw with a guide as an alternative to a table. Saw. Apply edge banding to the lid and stain the lid and the box. Shara used Minwax early-American.
It's one of our favorite not-too-dark and not-too-light medium stains, and it goes with just about everything. Now it's time to seal the chest with Polycrylic or the sealer of your choice. After the stain and the sealer have dried, attach the piano hinge to the top and then to the chest. Add soft-close hinge supports for extra finger safety. Now you can fill up your beautiful wooden chest. Shara, also added some really lovely handles to the sides for a beautiful, finishing touch.. This chest makes a great addition to any room.
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