
\What is the best way to frame a box? - Home Improvement Stack …
Feb 27, 2018 · I want to create a box. I am using a lap joint for the top and bottom frame. For the vertical sides I need help. The pictures show the two ideas I had. But there must be a better …
Can I cover my breaker panel and wires with a frame?
Mar 23, 2023 · This is the electrical box, with wires comes out all sides and sticking out about 6” or more from the studs. This is my plan for it — to build a wooden box that covers most of this …
furniture - Choosing materials for an outdoor storage box - Home ...
Jul 30, 2023 · I'm planning to build an L-shaped storage box to keep outside, and I'm interested in your thoughts on suitable materials. It'd look like two steps of a staircase, with the top of each …
How to build a concealing box around a gas utility meter
Sep 2, 2022 · I would like to build a concealing box around my gas utility meter, for aesthetic purposes. My understanding is that it must be well vented, for obvious reasons. Furthermore, …
wood - How can I make a sturdy lightweight box? - Home …
1 I want to build a box that is lightweight, but sturdy. At my disposal I have a laser-cutter, which I want to do the cutting. My plan is as follows, but I have never done this. I have no idea if this …
Do I need to rip 1/4 of an inch off of my 2x8s to build box steps
Aug 16, 2020 · I'm planning to build the box out of 2x8s and use decking that is one inch thick. To be even I need three steps of 8 inches per rise. Since the nominal height of the 2x8 is 7 and …
circuit breaker - How can I frame around a service panel in the …
Nov 14, 2018 · 7 I'm refinishing my basement (1952 CMU masonry duplex) and need help figuring out how to frame around the electrical box that was replaced before the we put up the …
Enclosure for whole house water filter - Home Improvement Stack …
Jan 9, 2015 · i.e. build a plywood box without beams/poles inside it (put them on the outside), then glue the foam sheets to the inside. Lay some plastic on the ground with small holes for …
How can I create low-cost, fire resistant, hidden in-wall storage?
I've taken all the sheetrock off of an interior wall for some renovations we're doing. What I would like to do is use a section of that wall to create a fire resistant hidden storage compartment. I...
Mount ceiling fan at the peak of a sloped ceiling
Jul 13, 2022 · I'm hoping to replace a hanging pendant light with a ceiling fan at peak of vaulted ceiling. Issue is how/where to get a junction box up there. Current situation (whatever that is), …