Shelving Unit

by sldykstra01 in Workshop > Woodworking

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Shelving Unit

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Use this Instructable to easily build some shelves

Supplies

Shelves - 1.5 in x 1 ft x 2 ft (3 pieces) = 9 board feet Baltic birch 

Sides - 1 ft x 2 ft x 1.5 in (2 pieces) = 6 board feet Baltic birch

Total need 15 board feet of Baltic birch


1 qt. Gunstock Classic Interior Wood Stain

1 qt. Clear Matte Water-Based Interior Polyurethane

Router

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Cut to length

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Router one side to a fillet

Add Slits

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Use a table saw to cut slits into the wood so they slide together

Stain

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Stain the wood once per side

Polyurethane

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Use the Polyurethane according to the can instructions at least 3 times per side

Put It All Together

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