How do I make a work table using pallets?
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I need a work table in my garage; how do i make one from the pallets i have?i'm a beginner and i only have the main tools; electric hand saw, electric drill, hammer, and other very basic hand tools, so i can't make it a big project.
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You can disassemble slats from one and add to another so you have a solid top (no gaps). Then add legs (I would purchase those). Seal or paint because there are splinters for sure in pallets.
Here are a couple of ideas:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UJn_j6VMlU
https://www.instructables.com/id/Pallet-Workbench-1/
A 4' x 8' sheet of plywood would only be about $30 and would make a much better work surface than pallet wood and be sturdier too. I have one in my basement that I have used for 25 years and it is great!
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/build/furniture/outdoor-work-table-43336985
Outdoor Work Table