Sand, prime and finish the desk as desired. I am in love with these rectangular pulls. I decided to use plywood because I wanted the stain to look uniform all around. Step 8 – Attach the drawer faces and knobs or pulls! For the drawer faces, you could also use 1 x 4 boards. Step 7 – Put the plywood table top on, align and attach using finish nails. Step 6 – Build the drawers and install them. Step 5 – Add the side spacers and ensure everything is square. Step 4- Attach the long aprons to join the left leg frame and shelf structure and form the desk structure. Step 3 – Attach the shelves to the leg frames and create the shelving part of the desk. See a detailed video tutorial on how to use a Kreg Jig here! Step 2- Put the shelves together by first adding the 14″ short shelf trim on the two sides using pocket holes and screws. Step 1 – Start by building the leg frames using 2″ x 2″ lumber. Materials needed for a building a DIY desk – It is a way for this site to earn advertising fees by advertising or linking to certain products and/or services. ***This post contains affiliate or referral links. Here is a quick 2-minute video showing you the basic steps to building it –Ĭlick here to subscribe to my YouTube Channel for more great videos! Plus, these plans are flexible, you can easily switch the side you want the shelves to be on when you build it or even build the shelves on both sides!! I almost put doors and created a covered cabinet on the bottom but decided that knowing me, it would just end up as a dark deep dungeon of unknown crap. The desk is 55″ wide and 28″ deep with 3 drawers. Let’s get started on building that desk! You can grab the printable plans by clicking below. The best part, PureBond project panels are available online and I can get them shipped right to my door! For my desk, I chose red oak. Especially, since I will be spending more than half a day at this desk! It comes in gorgeous finishes and is exclusively available at Home Depot. PureBond plywood is my go-to plywood for building furniture because it is formaldehyde free so I don’t have to worry about it off-gassing in my home and around children. *Even though this is a sponsored post, all opinions are my own.* I partnered with PureBond® Plywood to bring you this DIY modern farmhouse desk with lots of storage – three drawers and 2 shelves! Pssst: Like that footrest? See how I made it using scrap wood. RELATED: 20 Stylish and affordable desks for your home office I had been using a basic table from Ikea… NO storage and barely enough space for my laptop and a notebook. I built a modern farmhouse desk! I am so excited to share it with you! This DIY Modern Farmhouse desk with storage is a great beginner build! The simple plans will help you build your own desk in no time.
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