Building Your Own Pedestal Washer Dryer

Check if the corners are right angled by using a carpentry square.

Building your own pedestal washer dryer.

Start by screwing the sides to the back. A home depot employee told us that building your own pedestals would void the warranty of the washer and dryer. As you can easily notice in the plans we recommend you to cut the 2 4 slats at the right size and to lock them together with 2 1 2 galvanized screws. Alternatively you can create your pedestal without the plywood top as long as the 2x4 frame s width can support the width of the washer and dryer.

To make simply build and fasten the frame attach a joist in the middle then attach the top. As usual if you have a project built from my plans and would like to be featured on dbsc send me an email at designsbystudioc at gmail dot com. Diy washer pedestal laundry pedestal plan. My cuts were 2 at 54 and 5 at 23.

That s your minimum size for the. Build the pedestal and add beadboard steps 2 8. I ve got the cheapest washer and dryer you can possibly purchase from the big box store and you just don t really attempt to dress those up it s a hopeless case ha. Fasten the frame together with 3 in.

Build laundry pedestal frame. Build the frame to 54 x 26 using the 2x4 s. The frame is sized to allow a 2 in. However make sure to sand or level the top it must be level before placing your washing machines on top.

Add at least 2 inches to the combined length and width of your washer and dryer. Next build the toe space frame from the four strips of 2 3 4 in wide plywood. You can finish this a variety of ways with paint stains crown molding etc. The first step of the woodworking project is to build the base of the washer dryer pedestal.

See disclosure policy for details. How to build a laundry pedestal step 1. Plywood the 4 x6 x10 wood plank will be cut down and used to make the six legs for the pedestal. To start measure the length and width of your washer and dryer.

This post is sponsored by build something. Get wrinkles out of your laundry with zero effort. Cut and assemble the frames. Attaching the plywood floor.

The free plans to build a pedestal for a washer and dryer can be finished any way you choose stained painted like mine distressed etc. Toe space at the front of the pedestal contemporary version. Build the pedestal out of 2x10 or 2x12 lumber. It is a very easy and inexpensive build.

After the paint dries you can assemble the carcass. I ll be honest i don t really understand the whole washer and dryer pedestal thing.