How Do You Make A Pine Aquarium Stand?
Working with pine to build an aquarium stand will give you a simple but sturdy and elegant support for your fish tank. Purchasing an aquarium stand can be expensive, and building your own saves you quite a bit of money. Very little woodworking experience or expertise is needed in order to build an aquarium stand, and the whole project can be completed in a few days. Once your aquarium stand has been built, both you and your fish will be pleased. Measure the length and width of your aquarium tank. The stand needs to have several extra inches of space around the edges of the aquarium for a sturdy hold. Use high-quality pine lumber. Purchase four pine boards that are 5 to 8 inches longer than the width of your aquarium and four boards that are 5 to 8 inches longer than its width. This extra space will give you room to cut. You will also need four pine boards to act as legs and seven smaller boards to act as supports. Each board should be a 2-by-4-inch pine board cut to the appropriate siz
