Easy
Time: 90 min
Cost: $15.00
Stackable Storage Crates
Quick shop-crate style boxes from plywood offcuts.
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Overview
A 450 × 300 × 250 mm crate cut from 12 mm plywood offcuts — the perfect waste-planner project.
Cut list
| Part | Dimensions | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Sides | 300 × 250 × 12 mm | 2 |
| Ends | 450 × 250 × 12 mm | 2 |
| Bottom | 426 × 276 × 12 mm | 1 |
| Hand holes | cut in the ends | 2 |
Steps
- Cut all parts.
- Rout or cut hand holes in the ends.
- Assemble with glue and brad nails, checking square.
- Sand the top edges.
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Materials
- ◆ Plywood offcuts
- ◆ Wood glue
- ◆ Brad nails
Tools needed
- Circular saw
- Router or jigsaw
- Hammer
Steps
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1
Cut
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2
Hand holes
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3
Assemble
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4
Sand
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