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Compact Folding Desk Plans - Imperial AND Metric

Compact Folding Desk Plans - Imperial AND Metric

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***THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE DIGITAL BUILD PLAN AND NOT A PHYSICAL ITEM***

You will receive these plans in imperial (inches) and metric (mm) measurements. 

Upon purchase you will receive 28 pages of detailed written plans and a link for the 14-minute instructional video plans. 

Introducing the Compact Folding Desk Plans - the perfect solution for both beginners and advanced builders seeking a folding, personal desk that doesn’t take up a lot of space. These meticulously crafted plans provide detailed written and video instructions, ensuring a seamless construction process for all skill levels.

Key Features:
- Practical Design: This is the perfect size to work on your laptop, sketch a project, read a book, or other “compact” tasks. 

- Compact Size: When unfolded it comes out from the wall 13” (330 mm) and when folded it only comes out from the wall 4 3/4” (118 mm).

- Budget Friendly: In terms of wood, this desk only requires 1 sheet of 3/4" X 2’ X 4’ plywood (18 mm X 610 mm X 1220 mm).

- Basic Tools Needed: No need for a bunch of expensive tools to make this desk. 

- Versatility for All Skill Levels: Whether you're a beginner honing your skills or an advanced builder looking for a practical addition to your workspace, these plans cater to all skill levels. The detailed instructions ensure a smooth construction process from start to finish.

- Detailed Instructions: My plans come with comprehensive written and video instructions, guiding you through each step of the construction process. 

What is included in these written plans: 
- Materials list
- Tools list
- Approximate cost
- Cut list
- Step-by-step written instructions with pictures and dimensions
- Video plans (link is on page 2 of the written plans)

What is included in the 14-minute video plans: 
- Step-by-step video instructions on how to complete every step of the build. 

Dimensions (also in the photos):
Folded:
- Height: 10 3/4 inches (273 mm)
- Width: 22 inches (560 mm)
- Depth: 4 3/4 inches (118 mm)

Unfolded:
- Height: 10 3/4 inches (273 mm)
- Width: 22 inches (560 mm)
- Depth: 13 inches (330 mm)

Power Tools Needed:
- Table Saw
- Miter Saw
- Drill
- Jigsaw (optional)
- Router (optional)

Approximate Total Cost to Build: $60

Measurements are in Imperial (inches) and Metric (mm).

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