Do-it-yourself Storage Box
By: Date: 02.07.2020 Categories: Storage

Storage boxFor you there is no place to store bedding or other things? For these purposes, you can use ordinary wood chest boxes. In this article we will tell you how to make a box for storing things with your own hands. It is simple to assemble such a simple piece of furniture to pain, moreover, its appearance can be adjusted practically to any interior.

Materials and tools:

5 rectangular blanks from 6 mm plywood (2 rectangles 55 × 40 cm, two rectangles 40 × 35 cm, one rectangle 55 × 35 cm) 30-40 nail-stamp adhesive-paint, masking tape, brush 4 swivel castors 4 pieces of planks about 40 mm thick. The size of the workpieces is slightly larger than the base of the wheels 16 screws

How to make a boxHow to make a box for storing things

From the sheet of plywood, cut the blanks of the desired size. Sand the edges and surfaces. Make a box of rectangular blanks measuring 55 × 40 and 40 × 35 cm. Try to ensure that the edges are strictly perpendicular. Use wood glue and nails to connect the walls. Fix the bottom, in our case it is a rectangular blank 55 × 35 cm.Box for linen If the bottom does not become clear, adjust its size and shape with a grinder, hacksaw or plane.

Tip: in this project, it is better to use quick-drying carpentry glue.

As a result, you should get a simple box. Sand all corners and then paint the box. Choose colors and patterns at your discretion.

When the paint dries, glue and fix four wooden rectangles with nails to the bottom of the box. Then screw the castors to these rectangles.

That’s all! A simple and stylish storage box is ready. You can put bedding, small pillows and other rubbish in it, which previously had no place.

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