Build A Toolbox Out Of Wood

Cut the plywood pieces according to the illustration.

Build a toolbox out of wood.

Align one side piece flush with the bottom and end pieces. The main components of the tool box are made out of 3 4 thick pine boards as they have a nice appearance and are very durable. Using a nailset sink all the nails below the surface. In addition we recommend you to build the handle from 3 4 or 1 1 4 closet rod.

To make the storage shelves all you need is a 4 ft. Clamp then nail it in place. Glue and nail the tool holder insert to the side of the handle. Use two more nails on each end of the end pieces.

How this really drew out both the darks and the lights in the cedar while a good bit of thought went into how i would actually hinge the box i ultimately decided and as suggested in black decker s the complete guide to outdoor carpentry pg. Turn the toolbox on its side and apply a bead of wood glue along the bottom edge and a few inches up the edge of the end pieces. I found lots of tool storage plans that weren t really portable toolboxes i ll be doing a separate post for them. Wanna start your woodworking business.

Put glue on the side edges of the handle and on the outer corner of the tool holder and place the whole assembly in the toolbox. 67 on mounting hinges on the inside of the box as not to risk screws pull out. Fill the holes with stainable wood putty. Click here http bit ly woodbusiness how to build a wooden toolbox in this wooden toolbox project i ll make a hand.

This list of free tool box plans puts your tools where you need them most. For example if you re making a jewelry box consider thin pieces of cedar ash or oak. Finish hammering five evenly spaced nails through the side piece to secure it to the bottom and end pieces. Consider what your box will be used for.

You can use repurposed wood from previous projects boards from broken down pallets or you can purchase and cut new wood. I separated them out like this top 4 notable toolbox plans 3 advanced toolbox plans 5 basic toolbox plans 3 toolbox plans for kids.