D.I.Y: How To Build a Wooden Cooler

Do you want to build your very own wood cooler? Do you still have those old ice chest and you are dying to throw them away? Well, you better think again. Those old coolers of yours can still be re-purposed and transformed into a great looking wooden cooler furniture that will be the envy of your friends. All you need is a little imagination, ingenuity, and those old coolers that are accumulating dusts in your attic then you are set to go.

Here’s a do it yourself (DIY) wooden cooler that you can make.

Materials:

• Barn wood
• 5: 2×2’s @ 8 feet long
• 1: 1×4 @ 8 feet long
• Old cooler
• 2 1/2 inch screws
• 2 inch nails
• 3/4 inch pipe coupling
• 3/4 inch spigot
• handle

Instructions:

Step 1: Bring Out Those Old Cooler

Bring out those old coolers and clean them up. Make sure that your old coolers are free of holes and can still be used.

Step 2: Build Your The Frame

Assemble the framing

Step 3: Almost There

Add your rustic sliding

Step 4: Now For The Finishing Touches

Some fancy trim

Step 5: Great Job!

Finally, assemble and place your lid.

D.I.Y. 1 Wooden Cooler Done!

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