How to make a support under an aquarium

How to make a support under an aquarium

The aquarium with all necessary equipment and inhabitants costs expensive therefore not always after this purchase there is money for a curbstone. At sufficient skill and existence of tools it is possible to try to make a support most. It is an exit and for those whom the size, style or color of the products which are available on sale does not arrange.

It is required to you

  • - CHIPBOARD;
  • - furniture accessories;
  • - edge;
  • - iron.

Instruction

1. Choose the place where there will be an aquarium with a curbstone, considering the capacity size. Draw schematically future support on the sheet of paper and put all sizes. Mark location of shelves and their height. Estimate, the sizes of objects which you will store there.

2. Choose chipboard color in the catalog that it coincided with a shade of already existing furniture. The drawing of a bedside table can be created, using the special computer Basis furniture maker programs, Autocad or another similar to them. Apply the sizes of each detail on the drawing precisely to calculate a material consumption.

3. Plan an opening for wires on a back wall if at you some of devices it is hidden in a bedside table. Take material qualitative that future support sustained aquarium weight.

4. It is better to entrust sawing of chipboard to professionals, work as the fret saw is not really accurate. Usually in the construction markets there are also machines for sawing of such materials. As a result you will have clean accurate details of a bedside table.

5. Pick up qualitative accessories, considering quantity of doors and shelves. Do not forget to get also a glue edge for chipboard. Take a drill of diameter suitable under fixture. You drill openings on the tags which are in advance planned by a pencil, they have to be symmetrized. Pull together with a hexagon komformata (furniture fixture). At you the locker curbstone framework will turn out.

6. Fix doors to walls by means of canopies or guides if you want to have compartment doors. Fasten polkoderzhatel or corners for placement of shelves. Correct them if something costs slantwise.

7. Tighten legs on a bedside table bottom. For gluing of an edge take a towel and the iron. Warm the iron and through fabric iron the edge which is accurately attached to the edge of chipboard. Put on plastic caps komformata.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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