How To Build A Standing Coat Rack

Then slide knives into slots and use the protruding knife.
How to build a standing coat rack. Attach legs to post. This wall mounted diy coat rack is great on any wall and perfect when you are short on space. Mark 3 4 up from the bottom of the post on all four sides. At 72 inches tall this handsome entryway accessory has enough height to hold full length coats and long scarves and still manages to dress up the space when left bare.
Add base and finial. I made my coat racks 30 long to fit in the space i had but you could make them any length. I built this nice wood coat rack for under 40 you can build one too. If you prefer something a little more fun and unusual.
I really wanted to have a perfectly laid out step by step for this one but we were literally finishing and hanging. Check out the complete how to instructions here. How to build a coat rack. This bare bones coat rack gives new meaning to the words knife block start with a long block of wood fixed to a cross shaped base.
Using 100 grit sand papers begin to sand all wooden pieces. Step 4 attach. Cut slotted grooves in the supporting 2x4 feet to form a cross. Cut your board into sections.
Fill holes and finish. If you like this video or have any questions please like leave a comment and subscribe for more cool stuff thank you. Building a standing coat rack step 1 cut out pieces. Attach feet to legs.
Missouri based woodworker harvey joyce designed and built this rack with a store bought newel post but you can. Step 2 build a standing coat rack. If using rough lumber cut it to the length you want your coat rack and proceed to joint and plane the wood. After drilling 1 1 2 pocket holes into one side of your 7 2x4.
I m finally sharing this diy coat rack i ve mentioned a few times and given a sneak peek or 5 heh heh of over on my instagram stories over the last few weeks. This is a coat rack that s easy to do and can be done in a week end when you have some free. Begin with a 4x4 at least 6 feet tall. Illustration by gregory nemec.
A wood pallet would also make a great coat rack. Step 3 sand and finish. Use the types of hooks that fit the items you want to hang.