Build A Dog Crate Table

Rustic handcrafted end table dog crate i just finished.

Build a dog crate table.

Attaching legs to wood dog crate cover. There are easy to follow plans to help you with the build and by the looks of her pups it must be an amazing space to cozy up inside and sleep. This is a great option if you need a place for your pet when you re away or sleeping but live in a smaller home. She created a large wooden dog crate which has a flat surface.

Attach a x23 x3 inch ledger to the back of the bench inch from the top. Rustic wood dogcrate dog endtable handmade. A photo posted by josh carpenter captain5505 on dec 13 2016 at 3 01pm pst. Kreg pocket hole screws fine and course thread 1 2 wood dowel.

With that i started looking at my own pieces of furniture to see what i could modify to make my own dog crate table. Anyone that meets him loves him. We have no dog so i m selling it. To quote my daughter you re not a good puppy but you re a sweet puppy.

Measure the height of your crate including the door opening areas and cut your long pieces of timber for the front sides and back. Let the piece dry. Make sure there s space for the crate. These crates may not look any different than the typical ones you would buy at a pet store but you can make your dog s crate whatever size you like and it won t cost you very much to put it together.

He s a bit of a celebrity with my. Inch plywood back panel 1 18 x 21 inches. Building the dog crate. Build the corners of the table frame to height.

Our crate measures 21 inches high x 19 inches wide x 25 inches deep at the base. Cut to the proper lengths. The plastic dog kennel i had just did not fit in. Inch plywood top 1 22 x 27 inches.

There is an absolute sweetness about buddy. I knew there were furniture type kennels like these dog crate tables but i did not realize how expensive they were. Tapered legs purchased off etsy round metal stair balusters. Paint these pieces before you put the table together two coats if needed and give yourself time for the paint to dry.

Fasten the legs with nails and glue them to the inside corners where your skirt pieces connect. Ana white has done it again. Make sure yours is large enough so your dog can stand up turn around and lie down in it comfortably. Measure your dog crate adding about 2 extra for each piece of wood.

I started by cutting the bottom and back pieces to size from the sheet of plywood. The dog crate could double as an end table. So i went on the hunt for something nicer. Turn the crate cover over and rest the edge with no legs on the ledger.

Inch plywood side panels 2 24 x 21 inches. Cut a piece of plywood to fit the top.