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Step 4 · Cut Drawer Box Components

Using a table saw or circular saw, carefully cut the plywood or other chosen material into the required pieces for each drawer box. Ensure all cuts are square and precise to facilitate easy assembly and a good fit. You will need to cut: two side panels, one front panel, one back panel, and a bottom panel for each drawer. Double-check all measurements before cutting.

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Step 4 · Cut Drawer Box Components

Using a table saw or circular saw, carefully cut the plywood or other chosen material into the required pieces for each drawer box. Ensure all cuts are square and precise to facilitate easy assembly and a good fit. You will need to cut: two side panels, one front panel, one back panel, and a bottom panel for each drawer. Double-check all measurements before cutting.

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How to Build Pull-Out Drawers Under Stairs

Step 4 of 10·12.8 hr left

Measure and Plan Staircase Opening
60 minutes4 items
Design Drawer Dimensions and Slide Mechanism
120 minutes5 items
Select and Purchase Materials
90 minutes5 items
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Cut Drawer Box Components
180 minutes5 items
5
Assemble Drawer Boxes
150 minutes5 items
6
Install Drawer Slides on Drawer Boxes
90 minutes5 items
7
Install Drawer Slides in Staircase Opening
120 minutes7 items
8
Install Drawer Fronts (Optional)
60 minutes5 items
9
Insert Drawers and Test Operation
45 minutes2 items
10
Finishing Touches and Optional Additions
120 minutes6 items
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