HOW TO MAKE A TOOL STORAGE WORKBENCH FOR KIDS

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We built our son a kids workbench with lots of tool storage, so he could have his own work area and leave Mr. TIDBITS tools alone!

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We decided to make him his own little workbench and stock him up with his own kid friendly tools, so he can build to his little hearts content.

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For this project Kevin used the Kreg Pocket-Hole Jig 520PRO, with 1 ¼” screws.

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He designed this kid’s workbench to include 3 wood boxes that he can pull out and take with him to build things around the garage or house.

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He included 1 sliding drawer. Also included is an open area below where he can toss his wood scraps that he loves to give our boy to use.

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While Kevin does all the cutting or other steps that might use power tools, we have stocked him up with tools that he can safely use for whatever he comes up with.

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