Rolling Bar Cart
Extract from I Modify IKEA • By Charlotte Rivers and Elyse Major • Published by Ulysses PressAbout
I Modify IKEA
Designed by: Elyse Major
Outfit this nightstand into a bar cart, ready to stock with your favorite drinks. You can roll the party from room to room!
TIME: 1 1⁄2 HRS+
DIFFICULTY: ADVANCED
- Libby W. added Rolling Bar Cart to Magnus bane’s apartment 27 Apr 16:01
- Emma H. favorited Rolling Bar Cart 14 Nov 19:43
- Ulysses Press published her project Rolling Bar Cart 07 Nov 09:00
You Will Need
MATERIALS
IKEA® HOME FURNISHINGS HEMNES NIGHTSTAND
Table
WHITE, $69.99
Tape Measure
ROTARY
Saw
(OR HAND SAW)
1⁄2-INCH (1.2-CM)
Plywood
:
12 X 145/8 INCHES (30.5 X 37 CM)
Sandpaper
: MEDIUM GRIT
Pencil
Ruler
Power Drill
4
CONSTRUCTION
Screw(s)
: #6, 1 1⁄2 INCHES
(4 CM) LONG
4
LIGHT DUTY SWIVEL BEARING
Casters
:
1 5/8 INCHES (4 CM) AND MOUNTING SCREWS
Screwdriver
Coping Saw
1⁄2-INCH (1.2-CM) DECORATIVE
Wood
MOLDING: 2 STRIPS MEASURING
48 INCHES (122 CM); 1 STRIP MEASURING 24 INCHES (61 CM)
Hammer
8
Wire Beads
: #18, 5/8 INCH (1.5 CM) LONG
PATIO
Door Handle
2
Hooks
: SMALL SINGLE PRONG
MOUNTABLE
Bottle Opener
Painter's Tape
METALLIC
Spray Paint
Decorative Paper
, METALLIC EMBOSSED SHOWN
Craft Glue
Glue Stick
Rhinestone
trim
SMALL PIECE OF CRAFTER’S
Aluminum
SHEET: 1 X 3 INCHES (2.5 X 7.5 CM)
Scissors
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Step 2
Place the cart on top of the plywood base so that each le
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Step 3
Use a pencil to trace each leg’s footprint onto the base. Use a ruler and pencil to find the center of the traced areas.
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Step 5
Turn the table over onto the floor. Be sure to place it on a surface that won’t scratch its top. Place the plywood base on the legs of the table, aligning the top and front accordingly.