Build Your Own Bathtub Caddy

It is easier to do the major sanding before cutting this lumber.

Build your own bathtub caddy.

It took less than an hour to make. Make sure to cut openings in the vinyl border for the bucket s handles. Trim on table saw. If your bathtub is not as wide as mine then i suggest cutting the board down to where you have about a 1 1 2 overhang on each side.

Cut the vinyl border to size and apply to the bucket. The 2x12 i used had been sitting my my garage for. I made this bathtub caddy for my mom as a gift for christmas. Then lastly all you need to do is secure the multiple layers of the caddy together.

Bathtub caddy step 1. If you choose to paint your bucket you first have to apply a metal primer to the bucket. This bathtub caddy is made from from walnut. Here it is as promised.

Place the jointed edge against the table saw fence and rip the board to width creating two. Rebecca s tutorial is straight out of the pages of her book but i ll add notes in brackets as to how we modified ours pictured below to suit our style and standard tub. Probably the easiest way to make one of these. The instructions for how you too can make a scrap wood bathtub caddy courtesy of recycled home.

Get some 4 4 walnut boards and start by jointing the. This board was a. This bath caddy is one of three amazingly simple projects you can make with rustic wood. Justin screwed the layers together using 1 1 4 drywall screws in several places all into the spacers three on each edge and two rows of three around the book holder s frame.

Cut two pieces of the 1 x 2 x 8 down to the length of the long sides of your tray base the board you just cut. Cut your big board the 12 x 3 pine board down to 33 1 4. Here is the cut list for the caddy that i made my tub has a strong oval shape so i have one handle. Keep both above the water with this simple bathtub tray.

Transform your home using salvaged materials by rebecca proctor and published by laurence king. Diy wood bathtub tray. Start by creating. Easy diy bath caddy step 1.

Build your own bath table with wine glass holders no bath is complete without a good book and a glass of wine.