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Layout and Assemble Wood Slats on Plywood

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Building a Modern Sliding Barn Door

What happens here

Tools and materials

  • Brad Nailer
  • Measuring Tape
  • Pencil
  • Scrap Wood (1x1)
  • Wood Glue
  • Brad Nails (1 1/4 inch)
  • Wood Strips (3/4 inch)

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bucks for 4 by 8 GB so I'm doing a little bit of a doodling here to get my pattern all figured out so this is kind of like the the general idea of the door so I'm gonna take a bunch of these 1 by twos and I might have to end up stripping them in half even more I was hoping not to have to kind of because so much easier just to buy this stuff and putting together but it's facing will be so much more perfect so we learned from these kind of things this is all a prototype so I'm gonna throw it on my table side and start ripping all these 1 by T 2's into 3/4 inch pieces I guess let's go and then I secured the strips with wood glue and one and a quarter inch Brad nails so it's important to use the lengths that I'm actually using this project that way the Brad nails won't go through the backside of the plywood trust me it'll make for a really bad day and are really we door the rest of the three hours was all angles and repetition you don't need to use protractor just a simple T bevel mitre measuring tool they're about twelve bucks or so allows for you to match the required angle and match the angle up to your miter saw to make the cut I would feel comfortable saying that this project was basically three different angles so I had to basically set out on my sauce so nothing too crazy is just repetition the best strategies to use a scrap piece of 1x1 as a spacer block between each piece to keep all of the pieces symmetrical and then have the pieces overhang off of the plywood once they're all secured roughly trimmed them a bit with a circular saw that way there it won't be in the way especially when you're working with small garages like I am so far the probably just kind of

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