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
Step 10: Set the dado stack. The stacked dado is comprised of two 1/8-inch table saw dado blades stacked side by side. Running a board through the stack will create a 1/4-inch groove. This slot will receive the tongue-and-groove cross pieces. The stacked dado blades will create a 1/4-inch groove.