MAKE AN ENTRANCE

If finding the right furniture combination to jazz up your front entrance is a challenge, skip the search and head to the hardware store. That’s where you can find everything you need to create an eye-catching sideboard and timber wall feature, complete with a backlit mirror.

EASY STEPS TO YOUR FLOATING SIDEBOARD

Components

Gather your supplies

• 185 x 19mm x 2.4m Tasmanian oak (4)

• 90 x 19mm x 2.4m Tasmanian oak (2)

• Concealed inset hinges (6)

• 30mm-wide faux leather strip

You’ll also need

Measuring tape; pencil; square; clamps; drill; 4 and 8mm drill bits; long 4mm drill bit; drill collar; PVA glue; 100 and 50mm screws; mitre saw; circular saw with fence attachment; sander; pocket hole kit; fine-toothed handsaw; hammer; chisel; 35mm Forstner bit; staining pad; Danish oil; screwdrivers; 18mm brass screws

For you to note

All components are joined using PVA glue, in addition to screws or nails. Remove excess using a damp cloth.

Here’s how

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