Step 1
Cut the boards using a miter saw. Cut 1" by 12" and 1" by 2" oak boards into pieces that are 32" long.
Step 2
Drill holes into the oak. Screw 90 degree elbow fittings on either side of an 8" long piece of 1/2" diameter pipe. Use this assembly to trace the location of the holes on one of the 1" x 12" oak boards.
Step 3
Sand the oak using an orbital sander with 220-grit sand paper.
Step 4
Stain the oak using a polishing rag to apply a single coat of Danish oil.
Step 5
Insert the wood dowels into the pipefittings. Cut some short pieces of 7/8" diameter dowel to fit inside iron pipe reducing couplings that went from ¾" diameter on one end to ½" on the other.
Step 6
Thread the short 1 1/2" long pipes through the drilled holes, then sandwhich the oak boards witht couplings on either side.
Step 7
Screw in handle.
Step 8
Drill holes in the dowels then insert the stems of the bronze casters. Add additional screws through the mounting plates on the casters and into the dowels.
Difficulty Level - Easy
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