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Cypress Tv Stand

Wife's tv stand

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Video made by Bryan Published on 01/14/2018, viewed by 2296 , 1 Comments

Cypress has such a beautiful wood grain and with dark stain, it really stand out

What you will need

cypress hardwood

3/4 cypress plywood

5/8 birch plywood

table saw

drill

pockethole jig

pockethole screws

wood glue

nail gun

2 1/2 nails

orbital sander

sandpaper 80, 120, 220 grit

router

trim router bit

hvlp sprayer

stain ( dark walnut and ebony)

sanding sealer

top coat

How to do this project

1

Cut out stock for face frame

2

Build face frame

3

Cut out sides (3/4 cypress)

4

Cut out floor, shelf, and partitions

5

Build cabinet box using cut out plywood

6

Nail on face frame

7

Putty and sand (80 grit, 120 grit, and 220 grit sandpaper)

8

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Trim (router) excess face frame from cabinet sides

9

Stain cabinet (custom mixture of dark walnut/ebony) using hvlp sprayer

10

After wiping, let stain dry (min 3 hours, preferably 24 hours).

11

Spray 2 coats of sanding sealer. (Spray, let it dry, spray ,let it dry.)

12

After second coat of sealer dries, the wood grain will raise and be rough. Use a foam sanding block (I use 150 grit) to sand down raised wood grain until smooth.

13

After sanding cabinet smooth, spray top coat (1 coat). Once it dries, the wood grain will raise slightly. Use foam block to lightly sand until smooth.

14

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 Now my wife's happy therefore I am as well 😁

Spray a second coat of top coat, let it dry. You're Done! Just that easy! Now my wife's happy therefore I am as well 😁

How to make

Furniture

Organization

For Wife

Wood

Box

Tv Stand

Woodwork

Walnut

Plywood

Kids

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Rafael Sanches
01/14/2018 ☰
impressive work! great finish too.
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