How To Attach Table Legs - DIY Woodworking

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Published 2020-04-30
I show you how to properly attach your table legs and I take it a step further and show how to make a jig to recess your table legs too. The key is using threaded inserts and furniture bolts to allow for wood movement. Shop them below.

0:00 Intro
0:27 Making a Jig To Flush Mount Table Base
0:46 Tools To Flush Mount Legs
1:32 Test Fit
2:05 C-Channel For Slab Table Jig
3:03 Marking Holes For Threaded Inserts
4:17 Installing Threaded Inserts In Wood
5:22 Attaching C-channel and Legs with Bolts
6:16 Final Look

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