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What happens here

Using a table saw, cut pieces of 3/4 inch maple plywood to the required dimensions for the vanity's base and internal compartments. Assemble the main cabinet box components using wood glue and a Kreg pocket hole jig, secured with pocket hole screws. For precision, use Rockler clamping squares to ensure all compartments are perfectly square during assembly, both vertically and horizontally. This step is crucial for ensuring proper alignment of drawers and doors later.

Goal: Construct the main structure of the floating vanity

Tools and materials

  • Cordless Drill DeWalt — Driving pocket hole screws
  • Hearing Protection — Protecting ears from loud machinery
  • Kreg Pocket Hole Jig Kreg — Drilling pocket holes for strong joints
  • Rockler Clamping Squares Rockler — Ensuring square angles during assembly
  • Safety Glasses — Protecting eyes during cutting and drilling
  • Table Saw Laguna — Cutting plywood to precise dimensions
  • 3/4 inch Maple Plywood — Constructing the cabinet base and compartments
  • Pocket Hole Screws — Securing pocket hole joints
  • Wood Glue — Securing wood joints

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the cabinet vanity was built of a few different materials but starting with the base I used 3/4 inch maple plywood and simply made the separating compartment securing them with wood glue and pocket books now the big tip here is to ensure all of your compartments are perfectly square on both planes and the reason why is when it comes to building the drawers and doors will have a huge pain in the butt aligning all these meriting dimensions I used those Rockler clamp at assembling squares to keep me on the square and narrow throughout this section of the building to conceal the

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