Need some extra seating in your living room or kitchen area.
Diy bar stools 2x4. A total of four 2x4 s are all you ll need. Build a barstool using only 2x4s sawdust sisters. Then cut 2 lengths at 26 1 2 this will be your legs. We love keeping lots of extra bar stools around and not just any bar stools cool diy ones.
Try to drill your pocket holes 2 3 inches away from the ends. I wanted to do a step by step tutorial on how to build some pretty simple and rustic bar stools that i found online. Pull up a few of these and impress all. Diy wood projects furniture projects wood furniture wood crafts modern furniture furniture movers diy bar stools diy stool do it yourself furniture.
The project i decided to make was a pair of 24 high bar stools. You can leave the wood in its natural state or paint or stain these to make them more decorative. Using your pocket hole jig drill pocket holes in the 3 pieces that make up the seat. How to make super simple patio bar stools out of 2x4 lumber.
Then cut 3 lengths at 13 1 2 this will be your two bottom slats and top brace. We went looking for easy but awesome diy barstools and found 31 of the best projects for you to make for counter seating. There is a great little cutout in the front for your feet. Protect and make your new bar stools shine by brushing on a couple coats of helmsman spar urethane from minwax.
From modern looks to the rustic shabby chic look you are sure to find. Start by measuring 18 on your first 2x4 make a mark and cut on your miter saw. Perfect for extra seating or as a plant stand for instant farmhouse outdoor charm. The reason i went with a slightly shorter height than what is typically used for bar stools is because our new home has a 36 tall bar on the back side of our kitchen countertops.
Then cut 3 lengths at 8 1 2 this will be your other two bottom slats and top brace. Grab the free plans for this easy 2x4 barstool. I ve already made a previous bar stool project but it was too tall to be used in this location. If you want something really comfortable this is a great one to build.
With plenty of table saw work a trio of 8 foot long 2x4s can be trimmed down and transformed into a pair of slender legged bar stools. Diy 2 4 barstool tutorial step 1. Strips of wood were glued together to make. Do this 4 times.
This easy to build wooden barstool is perfect for the kitchen bar or you could use it as a desk stool too. These are simple to build cheap and make a great addition to an indoor or outdoor bar area. The arrows point to the direction of the pocket holes. Thank you for stopping by to check out the super simple bar stool tutorial.
If you d prefer another color or added protection i d recommend using a deck or fence stain. Step by step tutorial with pictures. These stools are great for an outdoor patio and can easily be built by any do it yourselfer.