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How to Build a Deck Storage Box, Part One

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DIFFICULTY RATING: (3 out of 5 - Moderate)

This western red cedar deck storage box is a one-day project spanning two videos. Western red cedar was chosen for this project because of its beauty and natural abilities to stand up to insects and harsh weather for many years. In Part Two of the project, the box itself will be built. Part One focuses on the storage box top. Download PDF Plans

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Step 9: Dry-fit the pieces together and repeat process.
Dry-fit the lapped ends of the two mitered sections to form one corner of the storage box top. Repeat steps #3 to #8 to form the other three mitered lap joints.
Dry-fit the pieces together.

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1-Inch screws (Buy) Dado blade (Buy)
Drill (Buy) Pencil (Buy)
Router (Buy) Router fence (Buy)
Square, combination (Buy) Table saw (Buy)
Western red cedar stock (Buy) Wood glue (Buy)
Wood gluing clamp (Buy)
Always wear eye, ear and respiratory protection when routing and sawing. Follow the safety instructions that came with the table saw.

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