You could build this desk with angle brackets and mending plates if you didn t want to do the lap joints.
How to build a news desk. The design of this diy desk allows for a great deal of customization. How to build a desk for 20 bonus. Mark your chosen measurements on your boards in pencil and use a circular saw or miter saw to trim them to size. But the lap joint will be stronger.
Currently she spends her days gardening caring for her orchard and vineyard raising chickens ducks goats and bees. Assembling the side frames. Jennifer is a full time homesteader who started her journey in the foothills of north carolina in 2010. Next assemble the two frames that form the leg structure of the desk.
You can hide all the wire underneath the desk and you ll still have plenty of room the monitor the keyboard and the speakers plus some spare space. For this diy home studio desk you ll need a table top and four legs to make the main desk base. The people behind the desk need some place to put their legs when sitting unless you plan to have them stand the whole broadcast. Once you have picked a base design move on to tailoring the top with an arrangement of storage cubbies for the items you need.
You can see the basic construction simply lap and butt joints. Each one is made of two legs one side brace and one short skirt assembled into four sided frames. 5 cheap diy desk plans ideas by jennifer poindexter. Then you can build another shelf for a keyboard and monitor.