Steps
STEP 1
Cut the wooden deck boards to size according to the cutting guide.
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STEP 2
Seal the edges of the wood to prevent cracking.
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STEP 3
Wood glue the support boards together and clamp, allow time for the wood glue to cure.
STEP 4
Drill pilot holes through the support beam piece. Drive screws through the piece for extra support.
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STEP 5
Cut out the notch in the wood using the cutting guide for reference.
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STEP 6
Construct the legs layer by layer using wood screws and pilot holes. Add the support beam and the smaller layer pieces on the last layer.
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STEP 7
Use the sofa cushions as reference for how long the back rest pieces should be.
STEP 8
Construct the back rest using pilot holes and wood screws.
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STEP 9
Sand the back rest and base pieces of the couch in preparation for staining.
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STEP 10
Apply stain to the sofa and allow time for the stain to dry.