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Farmhouse Table Made with 7 boards

Step-by-step build — 8 steps. Also available as a print sheet.

  1. 1Cut wood

    Cut the end and side apron pieces.

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  2. 2Route apron pieces (optional)

    Cut a groove into apron pieces 2" from the edge with a router

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  3. 3Drill pocket holes

    Use Kreg Jig to drill pocket holes at both ends of each apron piece.

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  4. 4Drill pocket holes

    Drill pocket holes on the long edges of aprons. These will be for attaching the table top.

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  5. 5Assemble table frame

    Using 2-1/2" pocket screws and wood glue, assemble the table frame.

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  6. 6Assemble table top

    Use wood glue and pocket screws to make table top with the five 8" wide planks.

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  7. 7Sand and attach table top

    Use a belt sander or orbital sander to smooth table top. Attach table top to table from with wood glue and pocket screws.

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  8. 8Finish!

    Paint or stain table as desired!

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