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Baby Changing Table Topper

A simple open-frame 1x4 box that sits on top of an existing dresser or cabinet, sized to your own changing pad, with a divider you fit to keep wipes and supplies separated.

Difficulty: Beginner
Time: 45–60 min
Cost: $

Cut list

Part	Qty	T × W × L	Material	✓
Front/back Measure your changing pad and adjust as needed.	2	3/4" × 3 1/2" × 38 1/2"	1x4, 10 ft	☐
Ends and divider Measure your changing pad and adjust as needed.	3	3/4" × 3 1/2" × 15 1/2"	1x4, 10 ft	☐

Materials

Item	Qty	✓
1x4, 10 ft	1 each	☐
Pocket hole screws, 1-1/4"	20 each	☐
L brackets (optional, for securing to cabinet)	2 each	☐
Primer and paint, or stain and poly	1 set	☐

Overall cost: $. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.