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Farmhouse Desk

A solid wood desk with an open front for your chair.

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In the plan

  • A 32-page manual to print on US Letter
  • 6 steps, each one a picture
  • Your shopping list, cut list and cutting diagrams
  • A 3D view of the finished piece and every step
  • Any size in its range: the whole plan redraws
Size
48 × 22 3/8 × 30 in (121.92 × 56.83 × 76.20 cm)
Set your size
  • Desk length: 40 to 60 in (101.60 to 152.40 cm)
Skill
Beginner
Time
A weekend
Made for
A home office desk with room for your chair. Not a seat or a step.Weight limits are design targets checked in software, not a tested rating.

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Farmhouse Desk, finished

You'll buy from Home Depot and Lowe's

  • 4 × 2x6 kiln-dried framing lumber, 8 ft
  • 2 × 4x4 kiln-dried post lumber (stamp KD or S-DRY), 8 ft
  • 1 × Simpson Deck-Drive DSV WOOD screw #10 x 2-1/2 in, T25, Quik Guard, 240-pack
  • 1 × Simpson SDWS16212QR50, T25, Quik Guard, 50-pack

Tools

  • Tape measure, pencil, speed square and a straightedge
  • Circular saw or miter saw for square crosscuts
  • Low-speed drill/driver with a T25 bit (the screws self-drill; no pilot holes)
  • Four or more bar clamps and a flat work surface
  • Safety glasses and hearing protection

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