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This beginner-friendly DIY Nightstand can be built in just one day. Customize it to fit into any decor style!

Difficulty easy

Tools

Kreg Tools

Other Tools

  • Drill/Driver
    Drill/Driver
  • Jig saw
    Jig saw
  • Brad nailer
    Brad nailer
  • Tape measure
    Tape measure
  • Pencil
    Pencil
  • Safety Glasses
    Safety Glasses
  • Hearing Protection
    Hearing Protection

Materials

Wood Products

  • 1 Plywood Sheet , 3/4” x 4’ x 8’
  • 1 Plywood Sheet , 1/4” x 2’ x 4’
  • 1 Select Pine Board , 1 x 2 x 8’
  • 1 Select Pine Board , 1 x 4 x 8’
  • 1 Roll of Iron On Edge Banding , 3/4"
  • 1 Roll of Iron On Edge Banding , 2"

Hardware & Supplies

  • 1 Box of 1-1/4" Kreg Pocket Hole Screws (See tools list)
  • 1 Box of 1-1/4" Brad nails
  • 1 Box of 1-1/4" Wood Screws
  • 1 Wood Glue

Cut List & Parts

  • 1 Make all cuts according to cut list in Extras

Directions

  • Step 1

    Drill pocket holes and assemble base with 1-1/4" pocket hole screws.

  • Step 2

    Attach 1x2s to top using wood glue and 1-1/4" brad nails.

  • Step 3

    Attach base to top with 1-1/4" pocket hole screws.

  • Step 4

    Attach slide out support using wood glue and 1-1/4" brad nails.

  • Step 5

    Insert slide out and attach stop with 1-1/4" wood screws. If desired, cut hole in top and back for flush mount outlets.

  • Step 6

    Drill pocket holes and assemble drawer box with wood glue, 1-1/4" pocket hole screws and 1-1/4" brad nails.

  • Step 7

    Install drawer using 16" drawer slides and included hardware. The Kreg drawer slide jig will help with installation.

  • Step 8

    Install drawer front and pulls as desired. Pull for slide out will require a 8-32 x1" hanger bolt. Finished!