How Do You Build A Wooden Toy Box?
This design makes a well-sized toy box that is 3 feet long, 18 inches wide and 2 feet tall. The project takes just a few hours to complete and basic power tools make the job even easier. Kids love helping with the painting and it might just make them a little more willing to pick up their toys. Read on to learn more. Cut the following six pieces using ¾-inch plywood: two 36-by-24-inch pieces for the front and back, one 36-by-16 1/2-inch bottom piece, two sides that measure 22 1/2-by-16 1/2 inches and a top that is 36-by-18 inches. Lay the bottom piece flat. Stand up the front piece against the bottom and attach it with six 1 ½-inch screws. Repeat with the back piece. Slide each of the side pieces into place between the front and back pieces. Insert four 1 ½-inch screws from the front, back and bottom to attach each side. Attach the three safety hinges to the lid. Place one 3 inches from each end and then the third directly in the middle. Place the lid on top of the box and attach the t