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X-leg Console Table with shelves

Step-by-step build — 7 steps. Also available as a print sheet.

  1. 1Build the legs

    • Drill 1 1/2" pocket hole screws and attach the long angled cut to the legs supports using 2 1/2" pocket screws.
    • Attach the short angled cuts using 2 1/2" pocket screws to create the X. Note - the 40-degree angle is towards the middle of the X.
    X-leg Console Table with shelves — step photo 4

  2. 2Build shelves and Top

    Drill 1 1/2" pocket hole screws and put together the two shelves and top using 2 1/2" pocket screws.

    X-leg Console Table with shelves — step photo 5

  3. 3Attach legs to top

    Lay the top face down and attach the two X-legs using 1 1/2" wood screws drilled into the leg supports. Make sure the pocket holes face inside.

    X-leg Console Table with shelves — step photo 6

  4. 4Attach middle shelf

    Attach the top dividers and the middle shelf. Use 1 1/2" pocket holes and 2 1/2" pocket screws. The dividers are 12 1/4" from each end. The shelf is 13 1/2"" from the Top. There are pocket holes on the ends of the shelf that attach to the middle of the X.

    X-leg Console Table with shelves — step photo 7

  5. 5Attach bottom shelf

    Attach the bottom divider and the bottom shelf using 1 1/2" pocket holes and 2 1/2" pocket screws. The divider is 18 1/4"" from one end. The Bottom shelf is attached to the leg supports using pocket holes and screws.

    X-leg Console Table with shelves — step photo 8

  6. 6Final steps

    The X-leg console table is ready. Sand and finish as desired.

    X-leg Console Table with shelves — step photo 9

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