How much does it cost to build a picnic table?

How much does it cost to build a picnic table?

You also need a drill. Enough about the tools, lets go get some materials! At the time of this build (March 2013) the materials cost is just under $100 at my local Lowes. That is the cost of building it out of untreated wood and sealing it yourself.

How do you make a hexagon?

Step 1: First, if you are cutting the wood yourself, set your miter saw to 30 degrees, and cut six 8-inch pieces of wood, making sure that the cuts on both sizes are angled inward (see image above). Step 2: Next create the hexagon, and glue all the joints together with the wood glue. Let dry for an hour.

What is the angle for picnic table legs?

Draw a 60-degree cutting angle at each end of the legs, positioned to give you the proper length. Cut the legs at the marks with a circular saw.