In anticipation of summer, commodity market for giving and garden traditionally comes to life and feels seasonal enthusiasm. There is wide choice of plastic and wooden sandboxes for dachas. But often the prices of them surprise rather poor summer residents a little, and it is necessary to make wooden sandbox most.
It is required to you
- Boards, bars, the hammer with nail-catcher, nails, hacksaw or wood saw.
Instruction
1. Decide on form and the sizes of future sandbox. Classical form – square. And the sizes depend on the number of children and availability of free space at the dacha. Usually choose from 1х1 m to 2х2 m. Height of sandbox has to allow the child to get independently into it, and the amount of sand to be such that the child has not got to the bottom of the earth. For this purpose 10-15 cm of layer of sand and 20-30 cm of height of sides there are enough.
2. Choose the location of sandbox. It has to be well looked through place that it was convenient to look after the child. If you do not do roof for sandbox, then the place of its arrangement has to be covered from the sun. For example, under high tree. Clean installation site of future sandbox from top layer of the earth
3. If the sandbox fastens on the bars vryty to the earth on corners, in advance prepare bars. Their Vroyte to the earth on 30-40 cm and to them already you fix boards or board boards. If the design of your sandbox is simple square from boards, thickness of boards choose not less than 30 mm. Thick boards will give the necessary durability and rigidity and also will provide more convenient mounting. It is better to connect boards screws, but not nails.
4. Country sandboxes often have cover. It allows to keep sand dry that is important for health of the child and also to protect it from hit of foreign garbage, from dogs, cats and birds. That the cover did not roll and it was not constant to put on and remove need, make the transforming cover turning into bench or the shelf.
5. Surely provide sides that the child could mold Easter cakes, paint sandbox and fill up sand. Use sand river, previously sifted via the metal gauze. If sand have brought wet, let's it be dried couple of days in the sun. Around sandbox it is possible either to put grass, or to lay out paving slabs.