
Cooler Box Table
Cooler boxes come in different shapes and sizes, but to incorporate one into a table is a nifty way to bring style to your entertainment area!
Material
PCM compound mitre saw | Pine PAR 20mm |
PSR 18 Cordless drill | Legs 70mm x 850mm – 4 pieces |
PEX 300 Eccentric sander | Legs 50mm x 850mm – 4 pieces |
POF router | Lid sides 30mm x 450mm – 4 pieces |
PFS2000 spray gun | 20mm pine cleats 1mtr – 3 pieces |
PST 18 Jigsaw | Ply wood 18mm – good quality |
PSR 10.8 cordless drill driver | Top 950 mm x 400mm -1 piece (grain in long direction) |
PTK 14 plus 11-14mm nails | front and back 900 mm x 310 mm – 2 pieces (grain in long direction) |
Sides plus divider 310 mm x 310 – 3 pieces | |
Bottom 900 mm x 346mm – 1 piece | |
Ply wood +/- 6mm | |
lid top (& décor inserts) 450mm x 350mm – 4 pieces (cut to size on set) | |
wood glue | |
water based varnish – Indonesian teak/imbuia/dark mahogany – 1 ltr | |
Window clips flush mount – 25 pieces | |
4 x 40mm screws | |
4 x 30mm screws | |
flush mount hinges – for 20mm wood 3 pieces | |
double sided tape |
Steps
- Measure out cooler box
- Measure out and cut cleats
- Top – cut out hole for cooler-box and attach cleats
- Front panel – cut out and router holes. 1 for shelf and other for décor panel
- Side panels – cut out and router holes for décor panels
- Mark and drill pilot holes on the bottom
- Assemble sides and top
- Insert divider
- Attach bottom
- Assemble legs and attach to the box
- Make the lid to fit the cooler box lid.
- Cut the cutting board to size and attach cleats onto top
- Make the tray (to catch bottle tops) and attach to outside
- Sand and varnish caddy
- Oil the chopping board
- Insert the décor panels
- Attach lid
- Insert cooler box
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