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A wall-spanning unit built from ripped plywood strips — two tall towers flanking a center console, closed by an 11-foot barn door — larger than this catalog's solid-1x12 entertainment center.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower sides | 4 | 3/4" × 15 1/4" × 84" | 3/4" plywood, ripped to 15-1/4" strips, full sheet | ☐ |
| Tower shelves | 12 | 3/4" × 15 1/4" × 31 3/4" | 3/4" plywood, ripped to 15-1/4" strips, full sheet | ☐ |
| Center console top | 1 | 3/4" × 15 1/4" × 65 3/4" | 3/4" plywood, ripped to 15-1/4" strips, full sheet | ☐ |
| Center console shelves | 3 | 3/4" × 15 1/4" × 65 3/4" | 3/4" plywood, ripped to 15-1/4" strips, full sheet | ☐ |
| Center console sides | 2 | 3/4" × 15 1/4" × 29" | 3/4" plywood, ripped to 15-1/4" strips, full sheet | ☐ |
| Tower bay supports | 4 | 3/4" × 2 1/2" × 31 3/4" | 1x3, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Center bay supports | 2 | 3/4" × 2 1/2" × 65 3/4" | 1x3, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Face frame top/bottom Measure and cut to fit the assembled unit. | 2 | 3/4" × 5 1/2" × 132" | 1x6, 12 ft | ☐ |
| Face frame stiles Cut to fit each tower edge and the center divider. | 6 | 3/4" × 1 1/2" × 84" | 1x2, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Door stiles | 2 | 3/4" × 3 1/2" × 76" | 1x4, 10 ft (MDF recommended for paint grade) | ☐ |
| Door rails | 2 | 3/4" × 3 1/2" × 26" | 1x4, 10 ft (MDF recommended for paint grade) | ☐ |
| Door panels | 2 | 1/4" × 33" × 76" | 1/4" paneling, full sheet (door backs) | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4" plywood, ripped to 15-1/4" strips, full sheet | 4 each | ☐ |
| 1x6, 12 ft | 2 each | ☐ |
| 1x2, 8 ft | 4 each | ☐ |
| 1x2, 6 ft | 2 each | ☐ |
| 1x3, 8 ft | 4 each | ☐ |
| 1x4, 10 ft (MDF recommended for paint grade) | 4 each | ☐ |
| 1/4" paneling, full sheet (door backs) | 2 each | ☐ |
| Pocket hole screws, 1-1/4" | 150 each | ☐ |
| Brad nails, 1-1/4" | 150 each | ☐ |
| Wood glue | 6 oz | ☐ |
| 11 ft barn door hardware kit | 1 set | ☐ |
| 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.
Tools: Drill / Driver, Pocket Hole Jig. Materials: 3/4" plywood, ripped to 15-1/4" strips, full sheet, 1x3, 8 ft, Pocket hole screws, 1-1/4"
Drill three pocket holes on each end of every shelf board. Attach to the sides, spacing with a 14" block as a guide — top shelf pocket holes facing up, all others facing down. Add the tower bay supports flush to the back at the top. Build two identical towers.
Tools: Drill / Driver, Pocket Hole Jig. Materials: 3/4" plywood, ripped to 15-1/4" strips, full sheet, Pocket hole screws, 1-1/4"
Build the center console the same way, with top pocket holes facing outward to be hidden by the towers, and the center divider's pocket holes facing away from the room if possible.
Tools: Drill / Driver, Pocket Hole Jig. Materials: 1x3, 8 ft, Pocket hole screws, 1-1/4"
Attach the center bay supports to the underside of the center shelves, then attach the center shelves and bay supports to the towers. Secure the whole assembly to studs in the wall.
Tools: Brad Nailer, Miter Saw. Materials: 1x6, 12 ft, 1x2, 8 ft, 1x2, 6 ft, Brad nails, 1-1/4", Wood glue
Measure and cut the face frame top/bottom trim and stiles to fit the assembled unit. Attach with brad nails and glue, filling nail holes and sanding smooth.
Tools: Brad Nailer, Drill / Driver, Pocket Hole Jig.
Build the door frames from the stiles and rails with pocket holes. Nail the plywood panels to the back of each frame with brad nails and glue.
Tools: Drill / Driver. Materials: 11 ft barn door hardware kit
Attach the door hanger hardware to the doors, hold in place to mark the rail location, and install the rail, checking it's level so the doors don't drift.
Tools: Random Orbit Sander. Materials: Primer and paint, or stain and poly
Sand all surfaces and apply primer and paint, or stain and poly.