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In this video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O’Connor how to build a DIY cornhole board to meet regulation standards.
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Kevin O'Connor heads to the shop where general contractor Tom Silva shows him how to build regulation cornhole boards. Starting with a few pieces of kiln-dried lumber and some interior plywood, Tom shows Kevin how to cut the front, back, and sides to regulate width and length. They then attach the plywood to the base, add legs, and cover the entire project with a finish and a pretty neat decal!
Difficulty: ⅖
Time: One day to build, two days to finish
Cost: Under $100
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Materials:
½-inch interior plywood [homedepot.sjv.io/m542MX]
Kiln-dried 2x4x8s [homedepot.sjv.io/4PaWVZ]
Deck screws [homedepot.sjv.io/OrYmAN]
Carriage bolts, washers, and wing nuts [homedepot.sjv.io/QyY6M3]
120-grit sandpaper [homedepot.sjv.io/k04ord]
Water-based polyurethane [homedepot.sjv.io/eKnAYO]
A custom decal (optional)
Tools:
Tape measure [homedepot.sjv.io/rQEBXy]
Pencil [homedepot.sjv.io/DKWJ3o]
Miter saw [homedepot.sjv.io/g1R46O]
Scribe tool [homedepot.sjv.io/B051yx]
Screw gun and bits [homedepot.sjv.io/R50Wna]
6-inch hole saw [homedepot.sjv.io/KjBWXA]
Jigsaw [homedepot.sjv.io/q4WBxj]
Clamps [homedepot.sjv.io/9gVrz0]
Paint brush [homedepot.sjv.io/PyzWVX]
Paint roller [homedepot.sjv.io/g1R4gO]
Foam brushes [homedepot.sjv.io/0ZG1AP]
Build It:
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva, This Old House host Kevin O’Connor, and special guests including Jimmy DiResta, take you through step-by-step DIY projects in this popular video series. From end-tables to cutting boards to wine racks to chicken coops and more, learn how to build from the best pros in the game. Segments include mention of all tools and materials needed to get the job done.
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Cornhole | Build It | Ask This Old House
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In this video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O’Connor how to build a DIY cornhole board to meet regulation standards.
SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse.
Kevin O'Connor heads to the shop where general contractor Tom Silva shows him how to build regulation cornhole boards. Starting with a few pieces of kiln-dried lumber and some interior plywood, Tom shows Kevin how to cut the front, back, and sides to regulate width and length. They then attach the plywood to the base, add legs, and cover the entire project with a finish and a pretty neat decal!
Difficulty: ⅖
Time: One day to build, two days to finish
Cost: Under $100
Looking for more step by step guidance on how to complete projects around the house? Join This Old House Insider to stream over 1,000 episodes commercial-free: bit.ly/2GPiYbH
Plus, download our FREE app for full-episode streaming to your connected TV, phone or tablet: thisoldhouse.com/pages/streaming-app
Materials:
½-inch interior plywood [homedepot.sjv.io/m542MX]
Kiln-dried 2x4x8s [homedepot.sjv.io/4PaWVZ]
Deck screws [homedepot.sjv.io/OrYmAN]
Carriage bolts, washers, and wing nuts [homedepot.sjv.io/QyY6M3]
120-grit sandpaper [homedepot.sjv.io/k04ord]
Water-based polyurethane [homedepot.sjv.io/eKnAYO]
A custom decal (optional)
Tools:
Tape measure [homedepot.sjv.io/rQEBXy]
Pencil [homedepot.sjv.io/DKWJ3o]
Miter saw [homedepot.sjv.io/g1R46O]
Scribe tool [homedepot.sjv.io/B051yx]
Screw gun and bits [homedepot.sjv.io/R50Wna]
6-inch hole saw [homedepot.sjv.io/KjBWXA]
Jigsaw [homedepot.sjv.io/q4WBxj]
Clamps [homedepot.sjv.io/9gVrz0]
Paint brush [homedepot.sjv.io/PyzWVX]
Paint roller [homedepot.sjv.io/g1R4gO]
Foam brushes [homedepot.sjv.io/0ZG1AP]
Build It:
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva, This Old House host Kevin O’Connor, and special guests including Jimmy DiResta, take you through step-by-step DIY projects in this popular video series. From end-tables to cutting boards to wine racks to chicken coops and more, learn how to build from the best pros in the game. Segments include mention of all tools and materials needed to get the job done.
Follow This Old House:
Facebook: bit.ly/ThisOldHouseFB
Twitter: bit.ly/ThisOldHouseTwitter
Pinterest: bit.ly/ThisOldHousePinterest
Instagram: bit.ly/ThisOldHouseIG
Cornhole | Build It | Ask This Old House
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