2x4 Outdoor Co!

ee Table

Di!iculty: Beginner Projects

Easy to build 2x4 outdoor co!ee table using basic tools and beginner techniques. Free plans by
Ana-White.com

Related: 2x4 outdoor sofa (plans here) (https://www.ryobitools.com/nation/projects/2651)

and one arm sectional piece (plans here) (https://www.ryobitools.com/nation/projects/4499)

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and-co!ee-table)

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Preparation

SHOPPING LIST

7 – 2x4 @ 8 feet long

80 – self-tapping exterior deck screws, 2-1/2" to 3" long
Measuring Tape, Pencil, Eye and Ear Protection, Circular Saw or Miter Saw,
Drill with bit to match screw heads, Clamps, Clean level worksurface
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4 – 2x4 @ 14-1/2” – Legs

2 – 2x4 @ 23-1/2” – Breadboard Ends
5 – 2x4 @ 20-1/2” – End aprons, Supports
8 – 2x4 @ 47” – Side Aprons, Tabletop Boards
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 Instructions

STEP 1

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Attach two legs to an apron, two deck screws per joint. Repeat for second leg set.
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Screw a breadboard end to the top of the leg set built in previous step, attaching to both
legs and apron with deck screws. Repeat for second leg set.
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 STEP 3

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Build the table base with long aprons and remaining short aprons, attaching with deck
screws. Center the middle support on long aprons.
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Raise table support up o! workbench on scrap 2x4 boards. Attach legs to end aprons
with deck screws. Use at least six screws per side.
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