Picnic Table With Gutter In Middle

Picnic table with gutter cooler in middle here s a very different plan for a cooler table it s a flat pack design.

Picnic table with gutter in middle.

Fill with ice and you have a bona fide wine cooler. Here is a link to the original. For a creative convenient way to serve and chill wine at your next outdoor party consider the wine gutter. Here s how to build a 6 foot long picnic table with a built in tabletop cooler bin and replaceable cover.

This allows to fit it in the back of a compact car. Cut the center cross cleat under the table 1 back from the center board on each side. Turn the picnic table upright then remove the center board from the top. Cut the center board into three pieces with the long middle piece the length measured above.

The type of wood you choose is up to you but we used pressure treated lumber for the legs and common kiln dried lumber for the rest of the table. Attach the two short pieces of the top to each end of the table using nails or screws. Turn the picnic table over and remove any diagonal braces under the table that attach to the center board of the picnic. Learn how to build a table with a beer cooler in this diy video.

A man made a squirrel picnic table and shared the photo on facebook and then several people sent the picture to me and said i should make one. Of course i agreed. Comprised of durable western red cedar for strength and durability its rectangular structure easily accommodates up to 600 lbs providing long. If you have questions or suggestions please feel free to post in the comments below.

Spring is here in many parts of the country and if you have a picnic table and plan on doing a lot of outdoor entertaining you can keep drinks cold and accessible by replacing one of the center boards of the table with a standard metal rain gutter as suggested by tumblr user prepinthemidwest. There was a typo. The measurement from the bottom of the middle tabletop board to the top of the seat support is 2 5 8. So basically the table is made from several separate parts for easy assembly and disassembly.

This picnic table designed by nelson byrd woltz landscape architects features a built in galvanized steel gutter down the center of the table.