Bay window flip top storage bench.

Empty space.

Empty space.

Framed out with 2x4's.

Framed out with 2x4's.

Wainscoting across the front.

Wainscoting across the front.

Piano hinge lid made from 3/4" plywood with bull nose molding attached to front.

Piano hinge lid made from 3/4" plywood with bull nose molding attached to front.

Done.

Done.

3 questions

Tub32377211
on Jan 10, 2018
Hi please can you show me how the joins are done?
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Sno4209941
on Jul 27, 2018
What is your finished height?
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Kim Fox
on Dec 29, 2018
I have a heat vent right against the wall in the middle of the bay window. How do I accommodate that?
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Mer23857526
on Jun 1, 2017
Yes next project
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Sarah
on Dec 29, 2018
Yes I'd like to do this. However I would like a freestanding not attached to the wall. Also, Put a draw in the middle with a metal pullout for bigger, heaver items. I would like to change the front to match the rest of the room.
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