In this week’s episode of Get It Done, Peter and Annalien shows you how to build a drinks trolley. Perfect to use outside during the warmer months, or simply as a stylish addition to the entertainment area.
You will need:
| Tools | Material list |
| PCM 7 Compound Mitre saw | 16mm Supawood (NB must be square) |
| PST 18 Jigsaw | Top 650 mm x 420mm – 1 piece |
| PSR 18 Cordless drill | Top recess 150mm x 420mm – 2 piece |
| PEX 220 sander | Middle shelf and bottom 350 mm x 582mm – 2 pieces |
| PFS 2000 Spray gun | Bottom sides plus shelves 350 mm x 350mm – 6 pieces |
| Pof 1400 router | Top sides 366mm x 350mm – 2 pieces |
| Palm router | Wine rack insert slats 350mm x 106mm – 6 pieces |
| IXO plus angle attachment | Drawer front 346mm x 94 mm – 1 piece |
| PTK 14 E stapler plus 12-14mm length staples | 6mm supa wood |
| glue gun | Drawer front and back 346mm x 88mm – 2 pieces |
| Drawer sides 328mm x 88mm – 2 pieces | |
| drawer bottom 346 mm x 334 mm – 1 piece | |
| Door knob – metal – 1 piece | |
| castor wheels with brakes. +/- 50mm – 4 pieces | |
| For bottle holders on sides of Drinks Trolley | |
| Dowel Stick (according to your preferred measurements) | |
| Rectangular wood to suspend Dowel sticks (x8) | |
| Generall finishes | |
| wood glue | |
| indonesian teak varnish water based – 2 ltr | |
| dark wood filler | |
| 3.5 x 35 mm screws | |
| 4 x 12mm screws |
Follow these steps
- Mark out and drill pilot holes for sides and shelves
- Mark off where base and middle shelf fits onto sides
- Mark off where sides fit onto the top
- Cut shape into top and fit filler pieces underneath
- Assemble sides onto shelves and base
- Fit the top
- Take wine rack – attach shelves to dividers
- Takes the drawers, assemble sides, base and front
- Sand and varnish
- Make bottle holders- glue and screw onto sides
- Attach wheels
Download the instruction template:
>> Mobile drinks trolley pdf [1]