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+ | Seems like one could just buy some cheap piece of furni and rebuild it into something better... | ||
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− | Image:pit_tt1.JPG|I took the cheapest IKEA table available (LACK, about 3EUR). | + | Image:pit_tt1.JPG|I took the cheapest IKEA table available (LACK, about 3EUR). I will cut the top board apart and make a two shelves TV table from it. |
Image:pit_tt2.JPG|Some simple tools i've used on the table... | Image:pit_tt2.JPG|Some simple tools i've used on the table... | ||
− | Image:pit_tt3.JPG|Firstly i had to drill a hole (cables thru-hole gap so that i can press the ready table to the wall). | + | Image:pit_tt3.JPG|Firstly i had to drill a hole (cables thru-hole gap so that i can press the ready table to the wall). It is drilled 30cm from the edge (upper shelf's depth). |
Image:pit_tt4.JPG|Paper filled board required drilling from both sides separately. | Image:pit_tt4.JPG|Paper filled board required drilling from both sides separately. | ||
− | Image:pit_tt5.JPG|Then | + | Image:pit_tt5.JPG|Then, after cutting the board apart (30cm wide), I had to fetch new mounting holes for the moved table legs. |
− | Image:pit_tt6.JPG|The board is empty inside, so I had to install leg-mount supports. | + | Image:pit_tt6.JPG|The board is empty inside, so I had to install leg-mount supports. The original table-top board probably had some sort of these installed in the corners as well. |
− | Image:pit_tt7.JPG|Made of some wooden blocks, installed | + | Image:pit_tt7.JPG|Made of some wooden blocks, installed inside and the legs are now screwed tightly now (using the original LACK set mount screws). |
Image:pit_tt8.JPG|All four legs are fit well at this point. No need to finish-up the back side of the table as it will be pressed against a wall anyways. | Image:pit_tt8.JPG|All four legs are fit well at this point. No need to finish-up the back side of the table as it will be pressed against a wall anyways. | ||
− | Image:pit_tt9.JPG|The complete product - with the remaining piece of the original LACK table top glued in as a media shelf. | + | Image:pit_tt9.JPG|The complete product - with the remaining piece of the original LACK table top glued in as a media shelf (17.5cm deep). |
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Latest revision as of 16:04, 17 July 2015
What's this all about?
In the need of a TV furniture I decided not to pay a lot for any fancy sets...
DIY log
Seems like one could just buy some cheap piece of furni and rebuild it into something better...
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Cheers,
pit, 2011-06-30