Buffet do it yourself. Master classes + 700 photos
I need information how to make a buffet with your own hands? Here you will find 25 master classes with step-by-step photographs and drawings. Although buffets are considered furniture of the last century, in our time they have not lost their popularity. Today, buying even a modest buffet is an expensive pleasure, so the examples presented here are the experience of the masters, something that you can do with your own hands.
The purpose of the buffet is to store cutlery, bedding, food or decorative accents. There are many forms, styles and, most importantly, eras that you can choose for this type of furniture. Whether large and ornate sideboards and sideboards for the living room Victorian era or cabinets in the style of minimalism, which determined the modern period of the middle of the century, the options are endless.
The content of the article:
- Sideboard Sideboard
- Corner buffet
- Sideboard
- Buffet style Provence
- Sideboard
Do-it-yourself sideboard for a kitchen
The buffet is not just furniture, it is style. Maybe looking at the photo, you decided that this is a poorly restored old sideboard? Not at all, everything is as planned. All this ostentatious "shabby" is a carefully designed design. Of course, a matter of taste. Someone prefers boring modern kitchens, and someone likes the original interior of the kitchen in retro style. If you want to do similar do-it-yourself sideboard for a kitchen, here you will find detailed plans, drawings with dimensions of parts and step-by-step photos.
However, according to the photo submitted by the author, it is difficult to catch the assembly sequence, especially if you do not yet have much experience in the manufacture of furniture. Therefore, to get more information, you can use the link located under the gallery. The site has detailed instructions, with a description of each step, as well as lists of materials and tools that you will need to work.
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Do-it-yourself sideboard for a kitchen
See an example of how to make simple do-it-yourself sideboard for a kitchen.
The design is not complicated, but it has its own peculiarity. Behind the body is made 20 mm stick-on protrusionso that the distance to the floor is approximately 14 cm. This is very convenient in that the cabinet can be placed close to the wall without cutting a special notch for the baseboard. See below the master class on step by step photos..
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How to make a buffet in the kitchen
Most of these products use hardwood plywood. The outer layer of plywood is hardwood veneer, such as oak or birch. Thus, you get the appearance of hardwood due to plywood. In addition, it is very smooth, making it easy to operate! The sheets of plywood are large, so there may be difficulties with transportation by car, they definitely will not fit in the trunk.
Actually this assembly of the buffet in the kitchen very simple. You first make a box and then add trim and doors. It’s convenient to use the box Kreg jig. You can add a small slice in the middle to serve as a sag support bracket. Just cut a small piece of plywood and attach it with glue and wood screws. To make the doors, you can also use Kreg Jig. Make pocket holes on short cuts and attach to longer ones. For doors, you will have 4 long pieces without pocket holes, as shown in the photo, as well as 4 small pieces, each with pocket holes at both ends. Attach these pieces with wood glue and 3 cm screws to create rectangles. After that, attach the net to the door. How to make a buffet with your own hands is shown in step-by-step photos..
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Sideboard cupboard
This guide will show you how to make cupboard do it yourself. This is a great project for beginners, since you don’t need a bunch of tools.
List of materials and tools, as well as detailed instructions, how to make a buffet with your own handscan be read on the website below see the master class on step by step photos.
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Sideboard Sideboard
An interesting project. See how to make an original sideboard sideboard. If you want to add some zest to the interior of the kitchen, which cabinet will be very handy. However, this model can be attributed to decorative furnitureso that a sideboard with a sliding door will look great not only in the kitchen. Can be used in the living room as wine cabinet or bedside tables under the TV, a locker for linen in a bedroom or original furniture for a hall.
You can’t buy such a buffet in a store, but do it yourself, look at the step by step photos, the process is depicted in diagrams and drawings.
You can read the detailed instructions that list all the necessary materials and dimensions of the parts on the website.
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Below are presented handmade buffets photosthat were made based on this instruction.
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Coffee cupboard
Modern case of this coffee cabinet for living roommade in the style of the last century, made of plywood of two types - birch and walnut. Vintage legs are made of solid walnut wood 38 mm thick and installed at an angle, in accordance withthe classic style of the time. Coffee Bag Storage Box everything else to make a fragrant cup of coffee, made to order. Two hinged doors open access to an adjustable shelf. Externally, the cabinet is painted white with a standard roller.
Front panel and two doors made of walnut plywood with edgingto hide the edges of the plywood. Most of the joinery is made using a unique system. stud connection Festool "Domino", which allows easy alignment of parts during assembly, and provides good strength throughout the structure.
You can read more detailed information and see the drawings for this project on the author’s website using the link located under the gallery. All the stages of the master class for making a coffee cabinet are shown below in step-by-step photos.
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How to make a 3-section sideboard
The cupboard, with its relatively small size, contains a lot of useful things - dishes, serving items, tablecloths, napkins and much more, which makes it a convenient addition to any home.
Buying a new buffet is an expensive pleasure. Cheaper of course do-it-yourself buffet, but to make a full buffet from scratch is also not easy, and not everyone has such an opportunity. Here is an option, How to solve this problem.
Can buy three cheap bedside tablesequipped with doors and drawers (not fake drawers used for sinks), and set aside one day to simply put them together. Such a buffet will serve you for many years. Buy beautiful legs separately, add moldings to give a decorative look.
How to do it, look at the step by step photos.
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Sideboard Sideboard 50 photos
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DIY corner buffet
This corner sideboard turns an empty corner into a convenient place to store dishes and other utensils, both in the kitchen and in any other room.
The design is quite simple, and if the sizes do not suit you, there is nothing difficult in changing the drawing and make a corner cupboard a little wider. Just use 1x12 boards for the back instead of 1x8 boards. According to the plans, the shelves are made of 1x12s boards, so they will have a length of about 28 cm.
So, first measure your angle. Do you have 55 cm of free space? Then you can proceed.
Buffet Dimensions:
- 72 "(183 cm). Width and depth may vary by design.
Part Dimensions:
- 1 PC. 1 × 8 72 "(183 cm) long
- 6 - 1 × 12 length 30 1/2 "(78 cm), both ends are cut at an angle of 45 degrees
- 2 - 1 × 3 72 "(183 cm) long front trim
- 2 - Side panel 16 1/4 "x 72" (41 x 183 cm) size for an exact fit
2 - 1 × 4 length 26 1/2 "(68 cm) upper and lower adjustment, size for a precise fit
- 1 - 1 × 2 length 26 1/2 "(68 cm) countertop
Doors are the hardest part because most of us do not have a router or a circular saw. If you have the necessary tools, you can do door insertas shown in the diagram. Doors should be no more than 20 mm thick, so you will need to insert the panel into the door frame. There are other options you can do overhead door. See the assembly steps on the diagrams in the photo gallery.
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Sideboard
A fine model of a high sideboard with a glazed top cabinet door. Design made in classic maple style. Very convenient wood for the manufacture of beautiful furniture, however, with one significant drawback, maple is a very expensive pleasure. But if you undertake to do do-it-yourself buffet, then, of course, it will be cheaper than buying finished furniture.
The key reason for choosing a free-standing kitchen cabinet is versatility in placement. Standalone Cabinets provide an opportunity to reposition the main component of the kitchen decor. Another advantage is color. If you work with maple, as in this case, then using a stain, you can give the cupboard any shade, by the way, this is another feature why maple wood is so valued.
Of course, this is not the simplest model of the buffet, but if you have the necessary materials and tools, desire and a little experience, then everything can be done. Interesting nuances where the masters share their experience can be read on the website, and the manufacturing process, look at the step by step photos.
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Wood sideboard drawing
Convenient and practical design of high buffet in the kitchen. It has three drawers and two doors, a decorative lower part and can be used without drawers. This project will take time, so the assembly must be divided into several steps. In addition, these drawings can be made two wardrobes. For example, you can use the base as a table for changing clothes for a child or a low sideboard sideboard, and the upper part as a small cabinet with shelves in the kitchen.
It is common sideboard drawingtherefore, do not consider this option as your first project. It’s not that you can’t do it, here accuracy problem. The larger the project and the more it is necessary to connect the parts, the more accurate the work should be. Suppose the base is square and the upper cabinet is slightly tilted, and if you connect it, you will have noticeable problems. Therefore, be careful when implementing a large project with a large number of details, until you are confident in your ability to accurately customize everything. If you take it, you can read the detailed instructions, a list of materials, tools, sizes of each part and other assembly information on the site. Buffet Drawings with Dimensions See below for step-by-step photos.
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Classic sideboard
Example how to make tall frombuffalo buffet with closed bottom nightstand and upper cabinet with glazed doors. Below is shown design sketch.
The highlight of the project, pottery collection, a decorative element mounted on the inside wall of the sideboard.
Detailed instructions can be found on the website, there you will find 21 videos, which shows the individual nuances of assembly parts. Buffet manufacturing procedure is shown below in step-by-step photos..
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And in this part, step by step photos show the process buffet painting and such an important point as work with patina. Using professional finishing methods. Painted parts dry out within three hours, but if you work with a patina, then it will take at least twelve hours after the last coat has been applied. Note: if the color of the patina and the furniture are similar, then the patina should be applied in excess, and if the colors are contrasting, apply the patina dosed according to the milling. For pens it is better to use gold acrylic paint.
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Do-it-yourself sideboard made of wood
You want beautiful buffet in the kitchenbut no desire to throw a ton of money? It's simple do-it-yourself buffet - save and get original furniture. Why original? Because even if you carefully follow all the instructions and drawings, all the same, your buffet is special, that’s all the charm of your own furniture.
Materialsthat you will need are three 1x3 boards and two 1x4 2.5 m long, as well as ¾ inch plywood sheets.
Detailed instructions how to make a sideboard made of wood with your own hands, you can read on the site, the link will be found below the gallery. The design is not very complicated, the step-by-step photo shows the assembly process, if you have minimal experience in carpentry, then it will not be difficult to figure it out.
The only thing dimensions in drawings in incheswhich you will need to convert to centimeters.
Just multiply by 2.54 and that's it. For example, in a 30 "pattern, multiply by 2.54, it will be 76.2 cm.
- 4 - 1x3 @ 10 3/4 "(27.3 cm)
- 4 - 1x3 @ 35 1/4 "(89.5 cm)
- 2 - 1x16 @ 35 1/4 "(89.5 cm)
- 1 - 1x16 @ 73 1/2 "(187 cm)
- 1 - 1x16 @ 30 "(76.2 cm)
- 1 - 1x16 @ 70 1/2 "(179.3 cm)
- 2 - 1x4 @ 32 1/2 "(81.3 cm)
- 1 - 1x4 @ 73 1/2 "(187 cm)
- 1 - 1x3 @ 26 1/4 "(66.7 cm)
- 1 - 1x3 @ 66 1/2 "(169 cm)
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Provence style kitchen sideboard
Provence is unity with nature, soft waves of the sea, gentle sun, endless fields of lavender with a charming aroma, clean air. Provence is a style combining elegance, comfort and simplicity, which has several features:
- soft shades;
- use of natural materials;
- direction under "antiques";
- focus on the little things.
Elegance and lightness fit in with a wide range of amenities. Provencal interior design is based on comfort and simplicity, and the unobtrusiveness of the lines allows you to enjoy furniture for a long time without any desire to change the situation. This bdishwasher Meets all the criteria of Provence style, the main material is a solid wood board. For production, maple, linden and moisture-proof plywood 18 mm thick were used. The design of the buffet is made "antique", although the frame turned out to be massive and complex, but with full compliance with the style. You can read the manufacturing instructions on the website, and see below Provence-style buffet assembly workshop on detailed step by step photos.
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Sideboard display cabinet
Example, how to make a sideboard display cabinet for dishes from maple boards and plywood. In addition to the basic tools you will need jointer and milling cutter. For bonding, the technology of joining dowels and PVA mounting glue was used. Used for painting silver patina. The buffet was assembled in a professional workshop, if you are interested in the details, the description of the process can be read on the website, the link is under the gallery.
See below 80 step-by-step photos..
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Buffet for dishes in the living room
Buffets are ideal for the interior of almost any room without sacrificing design. Usually in the living room or dining room they are traditionally used to store dishes.
Available in a classic, stylish and contemporary style, cupboards are a good design solution, but what is displayed in the visible space of shelves is just as important as what is stored inside.
This buffet for dishes in the living room was made and assembled by professional craftsmen in a carpentry workshop at Marko Studio. What you see below in large gallery of 160 photos, this is a photo report of the work done. The whole process is shown in great detail, with an emphasis on manufacturing of particularly complex parts.
Of course, to make such do-it-yourself buffet, you will need all the necessary equipment. If you have such opportunities, then it is worth a try, the design is really very attractive. If you have questions, on the site, the link to which is under the gallery there is a detailed instruction.
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Buffet for the kitchen or living room
This is another example of a buffet made in the classical style of the same workshop of Marko Studio.
If you want to implement something similar, 100 step-by-step photos of the process of manufacturing and assembling the buffet are at your disposal.
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Do-it-yourself sideboard drawings
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