Modern Floating Nightstand

By Spencley Design Co.
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This nightstand is the perfect way to compliment your home and has just enough storage without being too bulky.

Difficulty moderate

Tools

Kreg Tools

Other Tools

  • Circular Saw
    Circular Saw
  • Drill
    Drill

Materials

Wood Products

  • 1 Cherry hardwood , ¾” , See cut list
  • 1 Cherry hardwood , ½” , See cut list
  • 1 Cherry hardwood , ¼” , See cut list

Hardware & Supplies

  • 1 Box of 1" pocket-hole screws (see tools list)
  • 1 Box of 1 1/4" pocket-hole screws (see tools list)
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Cut List & Parts

  • 2 Side- ¾” cherry hardwood , 13” x 6” x ¾”
  • 1 Top- ¾” cherry hardwood , 13” x 18”
  • 1 Bottom- ¾” cherry hardwood , 12 ¼” x 16 ½”
  • 1 Drawer Front- ¾” cherry hardwood , 5 ¼” x 16 ½”
  • 1 Drawer inside front- ½” cherry hardwood , 3” x 15 5/16”
  • 1 Drawer back- ½” cherry hardwood , 2” x 15 5/16”
  • 2 Drawer sides- ½” cherry hardwood , 3” x 10”
  • 1 Drawer bottom- ¼” cherry hardwood , 9 ¾” x 16”
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Directions

  • Watch the Video

    Before attempting this project, watch the full youtube video to get a better understanding of how to complete the project. Link for the video is down below in the “extras” section

    Step 1

  • Cut pieces for main case

    Cut pieces down according to the cut list for the main case

    Step 2

  • Assemble nightstand case

    Using glue assemble all 4 of the pieces for the main case out of ¾” thick cherry.

    Step 3

  • Cut pieces for drawer box

    Cut pieces for drawer box out of ½” thick cherry.

    Step 4

  • Cut drawer bottom

    Using ¼” thick cherry, cut the drawer bottom to final size

    Step 5

  • Assemble drawer

    Using pocket hole screws, assemble the drawer box

    Step 6

  • Attach drawer slides

    Attach undermount drawer slides inside the box

    Step 7

  • Attach drawer front

    Using screws, attach the drawer front to the center of the drawer box

    Step 8