Building Your Own Pedestal Washer Dryer

To make simply build and fasten the frame attach a joist in the middle then attach the top.

Building your own pedestal washer dryer.

The free plans to build a pedestal for a washer and dryer can be finished any way you choose stained painted like mine distressed etc. Cut and assemble the frames. That s your minimum size for the. This post is sponsored by build something.

I ve got the cheapest washer and dryer you can possibly purchase from the big box store and you just don t really attempt to dress those up it s a hopeless case ha. See disclosure policy for details. Build the pedestal and add beadboard steps 2 8. Toe space at the front of the pedestal contemporary version.

Attach the mdf plywood top using the 2 wood screws making sure you countersink and. Get wrinkles out of your laundry with zero effort. As you can easily notice in the plans we recommend you to cut the 2 4 slats at the right size and to lock them together with 2 1 2 galvanized screws. How to build a laundry pedestal step 1.

Alternatively you can create your pedestal without the plywood top as long as the 2x4 frame s width can support the width of the washer and dryer. My cuts were 2 at 54 and 5 at 23. You can finish this a variety of ways with paint stains crown molding etc. After the paint dries you can assemble the carcass.

Build the pedestal out of 2x10 or 2x12 lumber. However make sure to sand or level the top it must be level before placing your washing machines on top. Build the frame to 54 x 26 using the 2x4 s. 12 step washer dryer pedestal step 1.

A home depot employee told us that building your own pedestals would void the warranty of the washer and dryer. I ll be honest i don t really understand the whole washer and dryer pedestal thing. As usual if you have a project built from my plans and would like to be featured on dbsc send me an email at designsbystudioc at gmail dot com. It is a very easy and inexpensive build.

Fasten the frame together with 3 in. Check if the corners are right angled by using a carpentry square. Next build the toe space frame from the four strips of 2 3 4 in wide plywood. Attaching the plywood floor.

Don t know if that s true with every manufacturer but something to check out for sure. Diy washer pedestal laundry pedestal plan. Add at least 2 inches to the combined length and width of your washer and dryer. Start by screwing the sides to the back.

The frame is sized to allow a 2 in. Build laundry pedestal frame.