The drawers are also much wider and deeper than the manufacturer s pedestals.
Diy laundry pedestal with drawers plans.
The drawers were pretty simple construction.
You can choose from the three versions we show here contemporary craftsman and classic.
This step by step diy woodworking project is about washer dryer pedestal plans.
Some wood glue and nails basically keep them together.
I decided to change it up and create free plans to build a pedestal for a washer and dryer to fit my needs.
If you want to build a storage pedestal for your washer machine pay attention to these plans and buy durable materials.
With our plan you can build your own unit for about half the cost and get a functional pedestal that will look great in any laundry room.
The inspiration for my pedestal was from a plan on ana white s site.
Next make a corner board by nailing a 1x5 on the front face of the pedestal so it covers the flush edge of the 1x4.
We collected a list of 10 diy laundry pedestal plans below scroll through and click view plans to see the step by step project instructions.
So while you re over there browse all the awesome plans including several of my own.
That s 6 loads of laundry before we have to start folding it s a very easy and basic diy project.
Now there are several diy washer and dryer pedestal designs floating around on pinterest but these are a little different.
They ve got free building plans for beds vanities tables decor and everything in between.
Elevating your washing machines and dryers with a laundry pedestal is an easy home improvement hack.
We purchased some inexpensive drawer slides thank you lowes and attached them to the drawer and the inside of the pedestal.
Plan every step of the project with great care otherwise you might end up spending more money than initially planned.
Cut two 1x4s and four 1x5s to the height of the pedestal.
They differ only in the amount of trim and moldings you add to the basic plywood carcass.
So i made my pedestals 28 x 29 overall.
For mine the washer and dryer were both 28 wide and 29 deep.
Position a 1x4 along a side with its edge flush with the front corner and fasten it with nails.
I can t get 4 4 posts that are untreated so i created the posts from two 2x4s that were laminated together then ripped on the table saw to 3 wide.
It adds some extra storage space to your laundry room and makes it easier to load and unload laundry.
Once the drawers were fitted we topped it all off with 1 2 plywood.