How to Build a Toy Chest - Tools Needed

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Learn how to build a child's toy box and bench; includes plans and step-by-step instructions along with tips, materials, and tools lists.

Tools and supplies:
      Carpenter's pencil
      Clamps
      Safetly goggles
      Jigsaw
      Table saw
      Sandpaper
      Plate joiner
      Woodworkers glue
      Portable drill
      Assorted drill and driver bits
      Handheld screwdriver
      Magnet

Materials:
      2 Sides - 16" x 18" - 3/4" mdf
     1 Back - 24" x 30-1/2" - 3/4" mdf
     1 Front - 11-1/4" x 30-1/2" - 3/4" mdf
     1 Bottom - 14" x 30-1/2" - 3/4" mdf
     1 Seat/lid - 15" x 30-1/4" - 3/4" mdf
     2 Seat cleats - 1-1/2" x 14" - 3/4" mdf
     1 Piano hinge - 3/4" x 3/4" - 30-1/4" long
     #20 biscuits
     Wood screws
     Adjustable lid support
     Paint

Note: This list is based on this specific project and situation. Please adjust these items and instructions to your particular needs.

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