Building a deck storage box is easy and it will enhance the look of your property so make sure you plan everything form the very beginning.
Build a deck box.
Check with your homeowners association and local building department about permits building codes inspections and any other.
Once the frames are fully constructed it s time to add the legs.
This step by step diy woodworking project is about deck box plans.
Allow the treated lumber to dry thoroughly before priming and painting it.
It takes some work but this series of articles and videos shows you step by step instructions for each phase and guides you through basic deck building techniques.
To do so substitute 1 x 6 treated boards for the tongue and groove cedar boards.
We show this deck box built from cedar with a stain finish.
From there the frame should be ready provided that everything is stable enough.
This involves cutting the end stiles and rails the front stiles and rails and drilling pocket holes.
Building the lid for the deck box is a straight forward process but you need to pay attention to a few aspects before starting the assembly.
If you plan to paint the box however a more economical alternative would be to build it with pressure treated wood.
First start by building the frame.
Build the front and back components out of 2 2 lumber and the sides out of 1 2 lumber.
Building a deck box.
Use quality materials and always take accurate measurement before cutting the components at the right size.