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Attach the Top

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Attach the top section to the back using the 1.5" hinge and the 1/2" wood screws. Ideally, the hinge is galvanized or zinc-plated to prevent rusting. Drill several small holes in the base to allow for drainage.

  1. Introduction
  2. Find Some Construction Wood
  3. Measure and Cut The Base Section
  4. Measure and Cut the Sides
  5. Measure and Cut the Front
  6. Measure and Cut the Top
  7. Measure and Cut the Back
  8. Assemble all but the Top
  9. Attach the Top
  10. Paint and Mount

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