How To Make A Furniture Dolly

A good quality furniture dolly can handle upwards of a thousand pounds more than most people need and certainly more than most people can lift.

How to make a furniture dolly. Lay the casters at each corner and mark the holes. With any project and especially any project done over any length. Wrap the carpet around the short board from the top side of the board. Safety and my background.

Apply the wood glue to the overlap area of both boards. Drill a hole on each. You ll see that i had to fill in a hole where a knot in the wood came out. Is it safe to put furniture on a furniture dolly.

The furniture dolly measures 34 x 18 1 2. Attach the casters just below the joints. However since this dolly will be used for a piece of workshop furniture a tall storage cart the joints are fine i think. You can staple a little recycled carpet over.

For a dolly that s good and strong make a rectangle with the two by fours using lap joints at the corners. This instructable is not intended to fully inform anyone. That leaves as little as 1 4 if the secretary is perfectly centered on the dolly. How to make a wooden dolly for moving items cut the oak into four pieces with the circular saw.

Moving is annoying but it can also get pretty expensive before you know it. Furniture grade furniture dolly step 1. A furniture dolly can help you move just about anything you can put on it making it your best back saving friend when it comes time to move. You may be thinking it isn t a lot of room and you d be right.

Make your own furniture dolly on the cheap. For my project the critical measurements.