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DIY Coastal Console Table

This console table has a rustic coastal look.

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Difficulty
Intermediate
Time
3–5.5 hours
Cost
$

About this build

This console table has a rustic coastal look. It is perfect for a guest bedroom, living room, or entryway. You can mix up the look to match your space using different stains or finishes. This is perfect for our guests who need space to put suitcase underneath and small items on top!

Tools

Essential

  • Brad Nailer
  • Drill / Driver
  • Miter Saw
  • Pocket Hole Jig
  • Table Saw

Materials

ItemQty
Board, 1x3 54 feet1 board
1 1/4" Kreg screws40 each
Wood glue1 each
Stain or paint of choice2 each

Overall cost: $. Lumber prices vary by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure we would only be pretending to know.

Cut list

PartQtyT × W × L
Cut List on www.charlestoncrafted.com11" × 1" × 1"

What to buy

Buy 1 board at 8 ft.

1" × 1"

1 board

Assumes 8 ft stock, a 1/8" saw kerf, and buying each part at its own width. Change the board size or kerf on the full board plan →

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Instructions

  1. 1Make cuts

    Make cuts according to the cut list.

  2. 2See more at CharlestonCrafted.com

    Visit our site https://www.charlestoncrafted.com/diy-coastal-console-table/ for all the details including the specific cut list!

  3. 3Drill Pocket Holes

    Drill two pocket holes in the ends of the Top Leg Supports, Bottom Leg Supports, and Side Braces. Drill pocket holes necessary to attach the top pieces together.

  4. 4Create tabletop

    Connect the Top pieces together. Router edge for finished look.

  5. 5Build the base

    Build the front and back of the base by attaching the Top Leg Supports to the top of the Legs, then connecting the Bottom Leg Supports to the Legs where they fit flush.

  6. 6Attach the legs

    • Attach the two leg frames using the Side Braces.
    • Attach them flush at the top and lined up with the Bottom Leg Supports. Use a nail gun to attach the slats along the Bottom Leg Supports.
  7. 7Attach the top to the base

    Attach the top to the base using wood glue and clamps.

  8. 8Finish

    Stain or paint as desired.

Tags

  • Entryway
  • Intermediate

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