HOW TO

Build a Workbench

STEP 1: 

Build the cabinet and end frames.

STEP 2: 

Build the folding spacer and attach it to the cabinet.

STEP 3: 

Assemble the bench top and attach it to the cabinet.

STEP 4: 

Cut notches in the end frames and attach them to the cabinet.

STEP 5: 

Affix the end frame spacer to the bench top; then attach the casters and barrel bolts.

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