How-To
Build a Breakfast Booth Bench: Step 2
A box forms a strong base unit for the breakfast booth bench.
After cutting plywood sections for the bench base unit, author John White uses picture framing clamps to align the pieces for assembly. He fastens the parts by pre-drilling pilot holes, then countersinks the screws to prevent plywood cracking and chip-out.
Next step: Install sliding drawer tracks
Return to: Build a Breakfast Bench series intoduction and video listing page
To learn more about the design principles of this bench, variations of this design and sources for foam cushions, read Breakfast-Booth Basics from Fine Homebuilding’s Annual Kitchens & Baths Issue, #191 (Fall/Winter 2007), pp.91-95.
