Chest with his hands: a step by step guide with drawings and diagrams how to make a chest of drawers with their hands

Chest of drawers - one of the most convenient and practical pieces of furniture. In it can be stored as a thing, as well as accessories. It depends on where it is located. Sometimes it is hard to choose for themselves the finished version of the furniture. Create her own hands really, considering the needs of the size and length of the boxes.

How to make a chest of drawers made of wood with their hands

The most common furniture made of wood. But the use and processing of high-quality wood is expensive. To create your own dresser need to clearly follow the plan of its creation.

• The initial and important step is to create the drawing. Work is carried out strictly in accordance with it. This is to ensure that all the elements come together in a single unit.
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• The next step is carried out procurement of necessary materials and training tools for the job. The materials and supplies are purchased based on the calculation that is produced in the drawing.
• After everything you need for work is available, you can start preparing the details. All boards are cut to size and holes are drilled to connect them together.

Assembly and decoration, the final stages of work for qualitative fulfillment of which get a great dresser.

What are the required tools

To create a cabinet with their hands need a standard set of tools that is available in many homes. Tools better use good. This will ensure comfort during assembly, its quality and the opportunity to enjoy the work.

• Required for assembling the presence screwdriver and various bits set for it, including hex bits. Before use, its battery must be charged in order to avoid slowing down the workflow.
• Drills on a tree. Typically, when working with a furniture body recommended diameter drill bits 5 and 7mm.
• Desirably the presence of a vacuum cleaner.
• Construction angular range.
• Iron / hair dryer building.
• Roulette.
• Pencil.
• The fine-grained sandpaper, dry towel, a blunt knife.
• Material for a dresser.
• Roller guides.
• Necessary accessories (rails, legs, arms).
• SCREW, nails, screws.
• Double-sided tape.
• Edge for processing opilennyh edges.

Furniture components

There are a number of key details that will meet anywhere.

• Initially, any dresser has walls which are worktop, side rails, the rear part. The front wall is missing, it is the front side of the chest, in its place installed drawers.
• Boxes are composed of front, rear and side walls of the bottom. Fixed to the fittings in the form of guides, and finish them attached handle.
• Chest of drawers, as well as any other piece of furniture, a coupling rail and facade.
• Additional fittings serve as legs, their use is optional.

How to determine the size of

The easiest way is to create a project of the chest through a computer program for furniture design, which completely calculates the amount needed for the assembly of the elements, their size and composition of 3D computer model. On it you can see the next locker. It is convenient, but it requires computer skills and programs «AutoCad», «Kompac 3D».

Without the use of modern computer technology can do, having made a drawing and calculate the size of the cabinet elements independently. To do this, you need to clearly present in his head the next locker. Arm yourself with the drawing accessories and get down to business. Must be repelled from the general requirements of height, width and length. The remaining details of the size will fit in many ways. By simple calculations and preparation of drawings, in which you must still calculate the dimensions of difficulties will not arise.

How to choose furniture material

Wood. The material is suitable for the manufacture of natural wood. Durable, safe for the environment. Its quality can not be compared with other materials. The material is high-quality, prices, respectively, will not be cheap. Also, the price variation depends on the wood species.

Material hard and resistant. Incredibly flavorful. Entering the room where the furniture made of wood, felt weak, physical load air.

Wood furniture needs finishing decorative operations.

Chipboard. If the experience of creating furniture with their hands first, you can choose a low-cost option, in order to avoid damage to parts due to inexperience. Without the experience can be crooked to saw boards make incorrect measurements. Then you have to buy new parts. This is a waste of time and material costs. For the first experience of suitable wood composite. DSP - pressed wood chips. Cheap, practical material of construction for economy class furniture.

Drawing chest made of wood with their hands

The design needs to correct the calculations in order to get a quality furniture that meets the requirements.

To create a drawing will need graph paper, a ruler, a pencil. Here we should remember the lessons of drawing, and use your imagination.

1. The clever design of the chest, to outline its general shape and side view. Determine the desired size. It is necessary to take into account the thickness of the boards and components of sizes, so that during assembly elements converged.
2. The drawings are a schematic representation of the furniture in several forms. On it you can read the dimensions, calculate detailing.
3. Be sure to take into account the facts that the dresser should be stable, have a hardness not wobble.
4. Plan drawers, size, mark them in the drawing space of the guide rollers, the length of the boxes, the size of the lid boxes.
5. Runners should take its place strictly from the bottom drawer, respectively screwed on the sidewall.

NOTE: the gap between the walls of the box and the frame is not less than 3 mm.

For a beginner in the design of furniture the best option will be to use the finished drawing. The finished version is already everything is calculated. The main thing is to use the materials of the same size, thickness.

Do dresser Cosmetics own hands: Walkthrough

Chest will aground suitable for storage of cosmetic accessories. A lot of places do not take, at the same time it is capacious. In most cases does not exceed 120 cm in width. The length and height of no more than 1 meter.

1. Filing boards performed jigsaw. Manually to saw smoothly, especially with no experience.
2. After harvesting all the necessary elements and accessories can proceed to the assembly. First I am going to frame products. Between themselves collected by means of screws.
3. Now tie beams. It is important to set them in opposition to each other at right angles.
4. Now set boxes. Fasten the rails on the walls.
5. Next, from the harvested cells are collected boxes are mounted on rails which rolls. After that, the boxes are inserted into the guide. They need to go easily, smoothly. Between the lids of boxes should not be wide gaps.
6. If everything came together, it means that the correct calculations. You can now set the table top on the dresser and set it in the right place. Cosmetic dresser is well located near the mirror.

The best material for the manufacture of

Furniture material is primarily responsible for its quality. With good material to work is always difficult, but the one who wants in their home clean air and quality furniture, of course, go to overcome the difficulties.

No furniture material better than natural wood. There are more convenient, practical materials, but better not.

Wood there is a type of soft and hard. Hard varieties: walnut, cherry, beech, walnut. Such a material is expensive and heavy. At the same time the most expensive and durable.

Soft varieties: lime, pine, larch, alder, fir. Soft and lightweight materials. Wood is a safe material for the home. This material is the best.

Parts for assembly

A chest of drawers consists of several parts:

• worktop 1 pcs .;
• side rack 2 pcs .;
• 1, the bottom pieces .;
• shrink rake 1 pc .;
• chest facade;
• back wall;
• rear wall boxes;
• the front parts of the boxes;
• the bottom of the boxes.

Driving chest assembly for cosmetics

The assembly takes place according to the following instructions.

1. Cut the boards according to the required size. To do this, use an electric jigsaw. You can order ready-made board size in the hardware store. This greatly simplifies the work.
2. Open ends of boards handle edge. The edge is applied to the desired portion. After the cloth is ironed iron heated to an average temperature.
3. Mark up. Marks the spot for the SCREW. Having measured both in terms of connected parts at the same distance. Point drill to drill wood. Its diameter should be slightly smaller than SCREW. It is necessary for the connection to be tight, not falling apart.
4. Before assembly, the body mark the site of attachment rails. Marking begins from below the inner part, departing 30 mm from the bottom. The remaining axes are noted on the calculation: facade height drawer 3 mm - 25 mm. This point is the middle of the mounting rail. If the height of all boxes of the same, obtained an equal distance between all.
5. Compound housing parts. Screw in the prepared holes SCREW. It is convenient to start to connect with the bottom of the side posts, gradually moving up.
6. Nail down the back of the chest with nails. Before this stage to verify that all the angles of the straight body.
7. Collect between a wall and bottom of boxes.
8. Mounting rails at the marked points within the box and according to the boxes. Insert them into the body.
9. Screw the table top.
10. Mounting boxes facade. First, attach them to the tape. If they are arranged in neat, screw them.
11. Mounting hardware. By this stage, include pens and decorative items.

Cosmetic dresser ready for use. Build it with his own hands is not only profitable, but fun.