Measure the height of your crate including the door opening areas and cut your long pieces of timber for the front sides and back.
Build a dog crate table.
Paint these pieces before you put the table together two coats if needed and give yourself time for the paint to dry.
I knew there were furniture type kennels like these dog crate tables but i did not realize how expensive they were.
Cut a piece of plywood to fit the top.
This is a great option if you need a place for your pet when you re away or sleeping but live in a smaller home.
Ana white has done it again.
Kreg pocket hole screws fine and course thread 1 2 wood dowel.
Our crate measures 21 inches high x 19 inches wide x 25 inches deep at the base.
Attach a x23 x3 inch ledger to the back of the bench inch from the top.
Make sure yours is large enough so your dog can stand up turn around and lie down in it comfortably.
There is an absolute sweetness about buddy.
I started by cutting the bottom and back pieces to size from the sheet of plywood.
Measure your dog crate adding about 2 extra for each piece of wood.
With that i started looking at my own pieces of furniture to see what i could modify to make my own dog crate table.
He s a bit of a celebrity with my.
There are easy to follow plans to help you with the build and by the looks of her pups it must be an amazing space to cozy up inside and sleep.
Turn the crate cover over and rest the edge with no legs on the ledger.
So i went on the hunt for something nicer.
The plastic dog kennel i had just did not fit in.
Rustic wood dogcrate dog endtable handmade.
A photo posted by josh carpenter captain5505 on dec 13 2016 at 3 01pm pst.
Attaching legs to wood dog crate cover.
Let the piece dry.
Tapered legs purchased off etsy round metal stair balusters.
Diy dog crate table build a simple way to to beautify your dog s corner of the house.
Inch plywood top 1 22 x 27 inches.
Fasten the legs with nails and glue them to the inside corners where your skirt pieces connect.
Lay them out and hammer them together to form a base.
Rustic handcrafted end table dog crate i just finished.
Building the dog crate.
Cut to the proper lengths.
We have no dog so i m selling it.
Inch plywood back panel 1 18 x 21 inches.
Here are the other materials i used to build this crate.
These crates may not look any different than the typical ones you would buy at a pet store but you can make your dog s crate whatever size you like and it won t cost you very much to put it together.
Make sure there s space for the crate.
Inch plywood side panels 2 24 x 21 inches.
The dog crate could double as an end table.
To quote my daughter you re not a good puppy but you re a sweet puppy.