How To Build A Workbench With Folding Legs

First off the pegboard needed to be installed above where the DIY folding workbench would go.

How to build a workbench with folding legs. 2 x 4 piece of 18 pegboard. 435 Project overview. I had to create a slight gap between the wall and the board to allow the hooks to be inserted.

Things to watch out for. Click this link to subscribe. 252 Leg construction and attachment to frame with hardware.

How to Make a WorkbenchAll my woodworking happens in my garage and space is limited so I built a workbench that fits my needs. Two x 4s US Workbench with folding legs plans four 10 2s. 141 Wall layout and piano hinge mounting.

Its important theyre about 4 shorter than half the width of the bench so theyve got space to fold out and still be under the bench. 1 Make sure the gap at the top of each leg is big enough to accommodate your wall fixing in my case it was a length of 2x6 timber upon which I hung the bench. I put them where I wanted them clamped them drilled through both with the thickness of the bolts then put on the bolts with the washers and nuts and tightened them and moved to the next one.

The area I mean is shown by the green arrows. The workbench will take about three to four hours to build. Mounting the Pegboard.

2 Make sure the legs are less than half the width of the bench you have so that they will fold in without obstruction. DIY Fold Down Bench Seat Backyard Upgrades 1This is a new series with upgrading my backyard with a bunch of simple and easy diy projects that you could us. Im not finished yet.