The Truth about DIY Projects
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 Published On Mar 18, 2023

Do you want to grow your own veggies, flowers, or herbs, but don’t have the space for a full garden? We’ve designed a beautiful DIY planter box that works great for small areas like decks, patios, and front porches. This video covers a How-To process to build your own raised bed planter along with some tips and lessons learned from these serial DIYers. Every DIY project always comes with learning, and we hope this helps others learn as well!

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Related Plans on Our Site
Planter Box Plans: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Flip-Top Workbench: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....

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Tools and Materials we Used or Would Recommend
Tape Measure: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Framing Square: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Pencil: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Digital Angle Measuring Block: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Bluetooth Headphones: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Japanese Pull Saw: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Chisels: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
SawStop Table Saw: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Miter Saw: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Planer: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Random Orbital Sander: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
3M Xtract Cubitron II Sandpaper: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Sandpaper Cleaning Block: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Rubio Hybrid Wood Protector: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Drill: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Drill Bits: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Adjustable Depth Countersink: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Biscuit Joiner: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Rubber Mallet: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Interior Wood Glue: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Exterior Wood Glue: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
1.25" Exterior Screws: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....

Preferred Products/Brands
Rubio Monocoat: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Dewalt: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....
Freud: https://www.biglivinglittlefootprint....

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Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

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Chapters
0:00 Today’s Project!
0:32 The Old Boxes
1:06 Lumber Selection
2:32 Layout Cuts
3:03 Miter Saw
3:49 Plane the Boards
4:22 Table Saw
5:43 Biscuit Joiner
7:11 Glue Up
7:55 The Mistake
9:10 The Solution
10:09 Spline Jig
11:24 Interior Pieces
12:27 Making the Top
13:02 Sanding
14:04 Pre-Finishing
15:05 Finishing
17:16 Assembly
18:01 Fill It Up and Plant
19:04 Old vs New

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