DIY plans for washer/dryer pedestal?
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Here are some ideas:
https://www.thisoldhouse.com/how-to/how-to-build-laundry-pedestal
https://www.familyhandyman.com/laundry-room/diy-washer-pedestal/view-all/
https://www.theidearoom.net/build-washer-and-dryer-platform
You can buy these at Lowe's for under 100.00, and they are great.
Here is a pretty simple explanation:
"plywood over the top with 1-5/8-in. screws. The key to the project is to make the pedestal sturdy, especially for front-loading washers, since they have a tendency to move around if they're not on a solid, level surface. To start, measure the length and width of your washer and dryer."
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