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Elevate your dog’s dining experience with a raised stand for its food and water bowls.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| End Panel | 2 | 3/4" × 7" × 7" | — | ☐ |
| Leg | 4 | 1" × 1" × 10" | — | ☐ |
| End Rail | 2 | 3/4" × 1" × 7" | — | ☐ |
| Front Panel | 1 | 3/4" × 7" × 15" | — | ☐ |
| Back Panel | 1 | 3/4" × 7" × 15" | — | ☐ |
| Front Rail | 1 | 3/4" × 1" × 15" | — | ☐ |
| Back Rail | 1 | 3/4" × 1" × 15" | — | ☐ |
| Stile | 2 | 1/2" × 1" × 7" | — | ☐ |
| Top | 1 | 3/4" × 11" × 19" | — | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Board, 1x8 48" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Board, 2x2 48" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1/2" x 2 (1 1/2" actual width) 48" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1x12 24" | 1 board | ☐ |
| 1 1/4" coarse-thread pocket hole screws | 26 each | ☐ |
| 6"-diameter dog bowls | 2 each | ☐ |
| Wood glue | 1 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.
Cut two End Panels to length from a 1x8 board, as shown in the cutting diagram. Then, with your pocket-hole jig set up for 3/4" material, drill pocket holes where shown.
Cut four Legs to length from a 2x2 board, as shown in the cutting diagram. Secure two Legs to each End Panel with 1 1/4" pocket hole screws as shown.
Cut two End Rails to length from a 1x2 board, as shown in the cutting diagram. Then, using a jig saw or a miter saw set at 45°, cut off two corners on each Rail, as shown.
Glue and clamp Each End Rail to the bottom of each End Panel so that the End Rails are offset 1/4" toward the inside face of the End Panels, as shown.
Cut one Front Panel and one Back Panel to length from a 1x8 board, as shown in the cutting diagram. Then, with your pocket-hole jig set up for 3/4" material, drill pocket holes in these panels, as shown.
Attach the Front Panel and Back Panel to one end assembly using 1 1/4" pocket hole screws, as shown. Then secure the second end assembly in place.
Cut one Front Rail and one Back Rail to length from a 1x2 board, as shown in the cutting diagram. Then, using a jig saw or a miter saw set at 45°, cut off two corners on each Rail, as shown.
Glue and clamp the Front and Back Rails in place, as shown. To position them, make sure that thee cut-off corners meet with the cut-off corners on the End Rails.
Cut two Stiles to length from a 1/2" x 2" board (1 1/2" actual width), as shown in the cutting diagram. Then glue and clamp the Stiles to the Front and Back Panels where shown.
Attach the Top to the base using 1 1/4" pocket hole screws, as shown. Then you can sand the project, and apply the paint or stain of your choice.