Make A Desk With Two File Cabinets

Filing cabinet filing cabinet desk combo.

Make a desk with two file cabinets.

See more ideas about file cabinet desk craft room office home office design. Attach the trim to the cabinet using liquid nails and bolts securing with a nut on the underside of the cabinet. You want to pick out wood that will line up as best as possible. A typical 26 inch two drawer file cabinet desk base suits an office chair while a typical 35 inch tall three drawer variety may.

I needed 5 to make my desk about 28 inches deep. We basically got two file cabinets and placed a piece of butcher block on top and voila. Featuring two drawers and provides ample storage for your important papers. It is perfect if you are working with books and papers.

Dec 7 2019 explore susan campbell s board file cabinet desk on pinterest. File cabinet file away your important papers with a stylish file away your important papers with a stylish touch with the oxford chestnut file cabinet. The first step was to get the wood. Oxford chestnut 28 5 in.

My main goal was to have a lot of desk space to work on and this diy butcher block desk definitely fit the bill. It was one of the easiest and quickest ways to put together a large desk space. One of the beauties of creating your own desk is that you have the option to break from traditional desk. This is one of the most important parts.

I went the cheap route pine 1 6 planks from home depot. This style is economical and very mobile perfect for an apartment or dorm room. Diy butcher block desk. Keep in mind the height of the cabinets when planning the desk.

Diy file cabinet desk. This week i worked on creating a desk made with file cabinets for my home office. The cabinet is constructed with a sturdy wood frame made of hardwood veneer and assembles easily. Line up and pre drill holes into the file cabinet.

Pre drill and countersink holes on each piece of trim. Decide where your file cabinet desk is to be used. Use elements that you already have like file cabinets. A simple desk consisting of two file cabinets and a work surface can be whipped up quickly.

Now it was time to build the desk. Cut the baseboard trim to fit at the bottom of the file cabinet with corner pieces meeting at 45 angle corners. We love this idea because this gives you more room on the desktop. Diy desk plans are abundant and there s surely one that suits your style.

Only 12 left in stock order soon.