DIY Christmas Boxes

By RYOBI NATION FEATURED CREATORS

SKILL
intermediate

Decorate your home for the holidays with these statement-making Christmas boxes! 🎁🎄 Created by @fromdirt2details

Tools

  • 18V ONE+ HP Brushless Air Strike 18 GA Brad Nailer
  • 18V ONE+ HP Brushless 8-1/4" Table Saw

Accessories

  • 7 PC. 5" RANDOM ORBIT SANDER SAND PAPER

Materials

  • 1/4" Plywood
  • Clamps
  • Ribbon
  • Spray Paint
  • Wood Glue

Steps

STEP 1

Cut plywood to size to create rectangular boxes.

Tools

Table Saw
cutting plywood

STEP 2

Apply wood glue to the edges of the boxes where they will connect.

wood gluing the plywood

STEP 3

Nail the plywood pieces together to create the boxes.

Tools

Brad Nailer
nailing wood

STEP 4

Sand the boxes once the wood glue is dry in preparation for painting.

Tools

Orbit Sander
sanding wood

STEP 5

Spray paint boxes with desired color.

spray painting boxes

STEP 6

Nail ribbon around the outsides of the box to create a bow. Layer up ribbon in the center for the bow using a stapler to layer the pieces.

Tools

Brad Nailer
nailing ribbon