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DIY Bread Box – How to Make Your Own Bread Box
This beautiful bread box is the perfect place to store your favorite loaves.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- 4.3–8.3 hours
- Cost
- $$
Cut list
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Side back | 2 | 3/4" × 5" × 11" | — | ☐ |
| Side front | 2 | 3/4" × 3" × 11" | — | ☐ |
| Back | 2 | 3/4" × 5" × 14" | — | ☐ |
| Bottom back | 1 | 3/4" × 5" × 14" | — | ☐ |
| Bottom front | 1 | 3/4" × 3" × 14" | — | ☐ |
| Top | 1 | 3/4" × 5" × 16" | — | ☐ |
| Door stiles | 2 | 3/4" × 1" × 6" | — | ☐ |
| Door rails | 2 | 3/4" × 1" × 10" | — | ☐ |
| Cutting board center | 1 | 3/4" × 2" × 14" | — | ☐ |
| Cutting board sides | 4 | 3/4" × 1" × 14" | — | ☐ |
Materials
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Board, 1x4 48" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1x6 96" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1x2 96" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1x3 24" | 1 board | ☐ |
| 1 1/4" pocket hole screws | 25 each | ☐ |
| Wood glue | 1 each | ☐ |
| 15" x 10" 0.22 thick plexiglass | 1 each | ☐ |
| Decorative hinges | 4 each | ☐ |
| 1/2" screws with bolts | 6 each | ☐ |
| Knob | 1 each | ☐ |
| Magnetic latch | 1 each | ☐ |
| Cutting board oil | 1 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.