How much wood do I need to build a picnic table?

How much wood do I need to build a picnic table?

Begin by cutting four picnic table legs out of pressure-treated 2 x 6 lumber. Cut two legs at a time on a power miter saw. Cut the angle on the legs; gang cuts are faster and more accurate than single cuts. You can also use a circular saw and a guide to cut the angles on the top and bottom of the legs.

How do I make a table bigger?

Although picnic tables can be designed with any dimensions, there is a recognized standard. Tables typically have a height from 28 to 34 inches above the ground, with most standing at 30 inches. Rectangular table widths range from 28 to 30 inches, and lengths are either 6 or 8 feet.