How to build a bar stool out of 2×4?
Step 1: Making the Seat. Start by measuring 18″ on your first 2×4,make a mark and cut on your miter saw. Do this 4 times.
Step 2: Rip Everything Down. I started by squaring up one side on every piece using just the table saw.
Step 3: Get the Seat Glued Up. To get the radius in the seat I took a piece of scrap wood that was at least 18″ long.
Step 4: Pocket Hole the Rest and Sand. Find the centers of every remaining piece (MINUS THE LEGS!) and drill some pocket holes.
Step 5: Screw the Frame Together. Since the bracing and the slats are thinner than the legs,I flushed the pieces out on the inside,so that it
Step 6: Clean Up the Seat. After your seat is dry,I scraped off the excess glue and then I sanded everything with a flapper wheel.
Step 7: Attach the Seat. With your seat upside down,flip your frame upside down and set your frame on top of your seat.
Step 8: Stain/Paint. If you are staining you should use wood conditioner first…Wood conditioner will help get rid of the splotchy areas you will notice when staining soft
Step 9: Blueprint/Cut List. So here are the plans and cutlist. I ended up using 2 and 1/2,2×4’s for this project.
How to build a wine barrel bar stool?
RYOBI 10 in.
RYOBI Miter Saw Stand: http://amzn.to/2p1072e
RYOBI Power Drill: http://amzn.to/2q1l5wn
RYOBI Impact Driver: http://amzn.to/2q1l5wn (not necessary but good to have)
RYOBI Circular Saw: http://amzn.to/2q1l5wn
RYOBI Drill Bit Set: http://amzn.to/2oKKWXi
Tape Measure: http://amzn.to/2qMtJ1c
12” Rafter Square: http://amzn.to/2phZUIt
How to assemble a bar stool?
We ask one of our customers to demonstrate exactly how to assembled the double ring bar stool frame. If you have a single ring frame, it assembled almost th…
How to build a DIY saddle seat bar stool?
18- to 20-inch diameter log
Measuring tape
Chainsaw
Safety protection
Draw knife
Straight sapling sticks about 4 inches in diameter
Handsaw
Hammer
Chisel
Wood glue