Building Your Own Pedestal Washer Dryer

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Building your own pedestal washer dryer. Check if the corners are right angled by using a carpentry square. Build the pedestal out of 2x10 or 2x12 lumber. It is a very easy and inexpensive build. Attach the mdf plywood top using the 2 wood screws making sure you countersink and.
Build the pedestal and add beadboard steps 2 8. How to build a laundry pedestal step 1. Toe space at the front of the pedestal contemporary version. After the paint dries you can assemble the carcass.
Next build the toe space frame from the four strips of 2 3 4 in wide plywood. My cuts were 2 at 54 and 5 at 23. I ll be honest i don t really understand the whole washer and dryer pedestal thing. However make sure to sand or level the top it must be level before placing your washing machines on top.
Build the frame to 54 x 26 using the 2x4 s. Fasten the frame together with 3 in. To start measure the length and width of your washer and dryer. The first step of the woodworking project is to build the base of the washer dryer pedestal.
Add at least 2 inches to the combined length and width of your washer and dryer. Diy washer pedestal laundry pedestal plan. As usual if you have a project built from my plans and would like to be featured on dbsc send me an email at designsbystudioc at gmail dot com. Build laundry pedestal frame.
A home depot employee told us that building your own pedestals would void the warranty of the washer and dryer. Don t know if that s true with every manufacturer but something to check out for sure. The frame is sized to allow a 2 in. Attaching the plywood floor.
Plywood the 4 x6 x10 wood plank will be cut down and used to make the six legs for the pedestal. 12 step washer dryer pedestal step 1. I ve got the cheapest washer and dryer you can possibly purchase from the big box store and you just don t really attempt to dress those up it s a hopeless case ha. Cut and assemble the frames.
See disclosure policy for details. Start by screwing the sides to the back. Alternatively you can create your pedestal without the plywood top as long as the 2x4 frame s width can support the width of the washer and dryer. To make simply build and fasten the frame attach a joist in the middle then attach the top.
As you can easily notice in the plans we recommend you to cut the 2 4 slats at the right size and to lock them together with 2 1 2 galvanized screws. This post is sponsored by build something.