DIY Montreal | Transform any desk into a standing desk @DIYMontreal | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 3 hours ago
In this woodworking video, I’ll show you how to build a standing desk accessory so you can transform any desk into a standing desk. Inspired by online designs like the Harmoni standing desk DIY version.
►WRITTEN ARTICLE with detailed measurements:
diymontreal.com/diy-standing-desk-converter
►TOOLS & MATERIALS USED (affiliate links):
· 3/4 inch premium plywood
· Straight bit with bearing amzn.to/3NlpzZJ
· V-notch bit amzn.to/3SNhVrZ
· Roundover bit amzn.to/3sElbLX
· Radius Jig amzn.to/3sJYlm8
· Forstner bit amzn.to/3zuUltj
· Double-sided tape amzn.to/3FoXxuq
· Jigsaw amzn.to/3zrgRmM
· Brad nailer amzn.to/3TNLyek
· Bosch router amzn.to/3gSR1BR
· Ridgid trim router amzn.to/3WgFwoc
· Track saw amzn.to/3SONt0O
· Portable Drill Press amzn.to/3NlRN6p
· Bench cookies amzn.to/3TLAOgm
· Center punch amzn.to/3sKyABW
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►CHAPTERS
0:00 Stop sitting! Convert your desk into a standing desk
0:40 Prototyping
5:09 Rough cutting the 4 parts of this standing desk
5:35 Slot layout for the vertical back piece
6:20 Refining the shapes - trapezoids and curves
7:36 Shaping the adjustable shelves
7:53 Rough cutting the slots - drill press
9:22 Remove the waste with a jigsaw
9:42 Fine tuning the slots with a router template
10:28 Rounding the corners with a radius jig
10:44 Round over all edges
11:19 Test fit
12:16 Getting it level with V-notches
13:28 Final tweaking
14:16 Standing desk reveal
►MUSIC
Timpani Beat by Nana Kwabena
In this woodworking video, I’ll show you how to build a standing desk accessory so you can transform any desk into a standing desk. Inspired by online designs like the Harmoni standing desk DIY version.
►WRITTEN ARTICLE with detailed measurements:
diymontreal.com/diy-standing-desk-converter
►TOOLS & MATERIALS USED (affiliate links):
· 3/4 inch premium plywood
· Straight bit with bearing amzn.to/3NlpzZJ
· V-notch bit amzn.to/3SNhVrZ
· Roundover bit amzn.to/3sElbLX
· Radius Jig amzn.to/3sJYlm8
· Forstner bit amzn.to/3zuUltj
· Double-sided tape amzn.to/3FoXxuq
· Jigsaw amzn.to/3zrgRmM
· Brad nailer amzn.to/3TNLyek
· Bosch router amzn.to/3gSR1BR
· Ridgid trim router amzn.to/3WgFwoc
· Track saw amzn.to/3SONt0O
· Portable Drill Press amzn.to/3NlRN6p
· Bench cookies amzn.to/3TLAOgm
· Center punch amzn.to/3sKyABW
►ALL MY TOOLS & GEAR
diymontreal.com/my-tools-and-gear
►PLANS & ONLINE STORE
diymontreal.com/shop
►Sign up for my NEWSLETTER: project updates, plans, woodworking book of the month and more!
http://eepurl.com/gVbt21
►SUPPORT ME ON PATREON
http://bit.ly/3cVCFLj Stickers, discount on plans & more
►Follow me on SOCIAL MEDIA
· Instagram instagram.com/diymontreal
· TikTok tiktok.com/@diymontreal
· Pinterest pinterest.ca/diymontreal
· Facebook facebook.com/DIYMTL
· YouTube youtube.com/c/diymontreal?sub_confirmation=1
►CHAPTERS
0:00 Stop sitting! Convert your desk into a standing desk
0:40 Prototyping
5:09 Rough cutting the 4 parts of this standing desk
5:35 Slot layout for the vertical back piece
6:20 Refining the shapes - trapezoids and curves
7:36 Shaping the adjustable shelves
7:53 Rough cutting the slots - drill press
9:22 Remove the waste with a jigsaw
9:42 Fine tuning the slots with a router template
10:28 Rounding the corners with a radius jig
10:44 Round over all edges
11:19 Test fit
12:16 Getting it level with V-notches
13:28 Final tweaking
14:16 Standing desk reveal
►MUSIC
Timpani Beat by Nana Kwabena
