DIY Wooden Dog House
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DIY Wooden Dog House
This is a wooden dog house for dogs and any other small pet which is simple and easy to make it have a compartment for shelter from rain and cold weather and roof with stairs so It can sleep on roof when it's sunny day.
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Supplies
4 x 12x12 inches plywood
1 x 3 feet by 1 feet plywood
4 x 17 inches wood piece for pillar
Wooden pieces as it will be measured as it's being made by taking dimensions
Screws
Nails
Glue
Making a Box
Make a square with nails with all four pieces and cover it from both ends by cutting out the right length by placing it over the square , place glue on edges and place nails to secure it
Making a Door
Mark by center of the front from 4 inches from both parts of left and right and make straight lines to the top and on that line mark on 9 inches and connect them together making a rectangle, place a bulb holder on it's top edges and mark a circular curve ,make a hole for the jigsaw cutter and cut around the mark and form a nice curved entrance for the box
Making It's Pillars
Cut out the 17 inches wood piece and mark 1 inches for the legs support place it over the edges of box glue and hammer the nail in to the box from all sides
Roof Making
Marking out the wooden and cutting it out on all the pillars gaps ,glue them and joint them for the roof edges
front and right side to be done same exact method and on the back it cut out around 18 inches so the stairs will be 6 inches,screw a piece of plyboard on the 18 inches pieces for the stairs support
Making Stairs
cut out the 16 inches wood pieces and cut off 45 degree from both edges,Cut out the 6 inches wood pieces and place it under the 16 inches pieces and cut it cut about 4 pieces
screw them inside the wood forming a stair , cut out the 6 inches bedding wood and place over the step of stairs and mark out the cutting size of outer marking and cut off that part so it can be place on it easily make holes and places screw from it to the step , complete all four steps
Covering Edges
Cut out small 45 degree wooden pieces and place right over the entrance and screw them and place bedding wood over it and screw it and repeat on all the edges to cover the roof coverage ,if you like this tutorial please vote for it and please watch the video if you don't understand something :)