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Final Sanding and Hinge Installation

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DIY Kid's School Desk

What happens here

Tools and materials

  • Cordless Drill / Impact Driver
  • Random Orbital Sander
  • Safety Glasses
  • 150-Grit Sandpaper
  • Piano Hinge
  • Rubber Stoppers (Optional)
  • Small Screws
  • Wood Filler

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[Music] after we get all of our edge bending on we're going to start sanding flush and cleaning up all these edges and to do so we're going to take either a sanding block or just a scrap piece of wood with 150 grit sandpaper and start cutting off and sanding flush all the transition pieces making each piece look like it's one solid piece of wood and at this point we're gonna start wrapping things up and getting things ready for paint and stain and to do so we're gonna take wood filler patch up all the wood knots in the douglas fir we're also going to use our sander and sand everything down to 150 grit both the plywood and the douglas fir we're going to finally attach our lid with a piano hinge on the inside and get it ready now there will be a small little quarter inch gap at the bottom between the lid and the compartment itself and what you want to do is put two rubberized stoppers in there that way your kids don't slam this thing down and create a loud noise now let's talk about

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