Build Your Own Bathtub Caddy

If you choose to paint your bucket you first have to apply a metal primer to the bucket.

Build your own bathtub caddy.

Probably the easiest way to make one of these. Wrap the border around the bucket and mark the length and width of the bucket on the backside of the bucket. It took less than an hour to make. Get some 4 4 walnut boards and start by jointing the.

Easy diy bath caddy step 1. Justin screwed the layers together using 1 1 4 drywall screws in several places all into the spacers three on each edge and two rows of three around the book holder s frame. If your bathtub is not as wide as mine then i suggest cutting the board down to where you have about a 1 1 2 overhang on each side. Rebecca s tutorial is straight out of the pages of her book but i ll add notes in brackets as to how we modified ours pictured below to suit our style and standard tub.

This board was a. Cut two pieces of the 1 x 2 x 8 down to the length of the long sides of your tray base the board you just cut. Start by creating. Cut your big board the 12 x 3 pine board down to 33 1 4.

Keep both above the water with this simple bathtub tray. This bathtub caddy is made from from walnut. Place the jointed edge against the table saw fence and rip the board to width creating two. The instructions for how you too can make a scrap wood bathtub caddy courtesy of recycled home.

Trim on table saw. The 2x12 i used had been sitting my my garage for. Build your own bath table with wine glass holders no bath is complete without a good book and a glass of wine. Cut the vinyl border to size and apply to the bucket.

Here it is as promised. Make sure to cut openings in the vinyl border for the bucket s handles. The first of which was to glue and nail the mitered edges of the caddy so it sits slightly higher than your tub. This bath caddy is one of three amazingly simple projects you can make with rustic wood.

It is easier to do the major sanding before cutting this lumber. Start with a very rough grit 36 or. Transform your home using salvaged materials by rebecca proctor and published by laurence king. Here is the cut list for the caddy that i made my tub has a strong oval shape so i have one handle.

Bathtub caddy step 1.