You will need
SHOPPING LIST
• 21mm plywood, cut to the following lengths:
one 2 360 x 1 060mm (worktop)
one 2 310 x 880mm (base)
four 700 x 600mm (cupboard sides)
two 840 x 700mm (cupboard backs)
two 840 x 575mm (cupboard shelves)
four 620 x 450mm (doors)
• 22 x 95mm planed pine, cut to the following lengths:
two 2 360mm and two 1 018mm (worktop frame)
two 2 310mm (base frame)
• 69 x 69mm planed pine, cut to: four 880mm lengths (legs)
• Alcolin Fast Set Wood Glue
• one packet 6mm x 50mm chipboard screws
• four 75mm flat hinges
• 4 door catches
• counter bin lid
• wood filler
• 150-grit sandpaper
TOOLS
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