Simple diy desk

You can build a simple, tipover-safe desk in one evening, using 3 boards and a bunch of screws.

To keep things simple:

Qtty Item Purpose
1 48x16 inch oak board Tabletop
2 48x20 inch oak board Table legs and back support
~30 Wood screws Fastening
  • Cut one of the 48x20'' boards in half. This would make the legs.
  • 90° clamps can be very useful for maintaining alignment.
  • A jigsaw can be useful for rounding corners.

Drawing of the simple diy desk

(Also in svg, pdf.)