LEFT Use as a side table
PRO TIP
A COMBINATION
and simply lift off the top
to access hanging files
inside. Succulent plant
in repurposed pot from
SQUARE MAKES EASY
Waxworks wind resistant
WORK OF MARKING OUT
coconut scented citronella
candle, $12, I/N: 0289381
(plant sold separately).
Artificial monstera plant,
planter on stand (stand not
shown) and shag pile rug,
all as before. All other
REPEAT MEASUREMENTS,
SUCH AS PRE-DRILLING
HOLES FOR SCREWS,
OR CHECKING THE
DISTANCE FROM
products, stylist's own.
Some products are not
available at all Bunnings
stores, but may be ordered.
EDGES
DOUBLE-DUTY CABINET
Tools & materials
1 Safety equipment
(mask, eye and
ear protection)
I Tape measure and
1 8G x 40mm
countersunk screws
I Two 1m lengths 16mm
x 12mm x 1.6mm
aluminium U channel
pencil
I Circular saw with
straightedge
I Drill with driver, 8mm
I Fast-grab
construction adhesive
1 2.4m length 30mm x
1 Assemble the cube,
3 Using a hacksaw, cut
three 360mm hangers
and flat-head bits
18mm DAR Tasmanian
2 Apply woodworking
1 8G combination
oak moulding
1 180-grit abrasive
applying woodworking
adhesive along joins and
in the dowel holes before
adhesive around the
from U channel. Apply
countersinking bit
I Hacksaw
I Combination square
I Paintbrush
I Mitre saw
11x2 Clever Cube unit
I Woodworking
cube and position the
раper
base 5mm in from all
construction adhesive
1 1200mm x 405mm
x 18mm timber panel
along the backs and
position them on the
cube, along the centre
and sides, checking they
securing with supplied
edges. Fix the strips with
dowels and screws. Use
adhesive at either end.
I Clear varnish
I Four 230mm tapered
furniture legs
I Four 3/8" (9.5mm)
vertical leg plates
a circular saw to trim an
Pre-drill around base
MDF shelf to 750mm
with a countersinking
long for a base, then
cut the remaining piece
in half lengthways for
two end strips.
bit, securing with 40mm
screws. Tip: Avoid placing
are flush with the insides
adhesive
and 25mm in from the
1 897mm x 397mm x
the screws in the corners
front and back. Press
9mm MDF shelf
where the leg plates go.
down and leave to dry.
А
B
4 From 30mm x 18mm
5 Cut a 1200mm timber
6 Seal the MDF base
7A To install legs, use
8 To finish, twist in the
and all timber pieces,
including the top and
legs, with two coats of
clear varnish, leaving
moulding, use a mitre
a leg plate to mark the
panel to 800mm long
for the cabinet top,
legs firmly and cover
saw to cut two 760mm
holes in the corners.
the screws in the sides
and two 355mm rails.
rounding over the raw
7B Tape 15mm from the
of the cube with the
Use a countersinking bit
edge to match the
tip of an 8mm bit as a
supplied screw caps.
factory finish with
180-grit abrasive paper.
On the back, centre the
guide to pre-drill centre
holes, then pre-drill the
screw holes 3mm deep
with a countersinking
to pre-drill holes into the
to dry after each.
Move the cabinet
Position the long rails
on the cube, flush
18mm face, 20mm in from
into place, hang A4
the ends, and also in the
suspension files and
centre of the long rails.
short rails 20mm in from
with the ends and
position the top.
Sand all over and
the ends and secure
against the hangers,
securing through the
holes with 40mm screws.
bit. Secure with the
Tip: There is clearance
through the pre-drilled
holes with 40mm screws.
remove breakout with
supplied screws using
to allow for tabs and
180-grit abrasive paper.
a flat-head bit.
markers on the files.
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