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Sleek, built-in sofa from Spruce Timmerpanel, by Robert
Create this project yourself with sheet material cut to size by OPMAATZAGEN.nl!
Average
2 minutes
Description
Built-in sofa in the bay window in the living room, a real 'windowsill'.
- Backrest same as windowsill.
- Power supply for tablet/telephone on right.
- Radiator grille above radiator, between sofa backrest and windowsill.
- Wooden frame with fabric covering underneath.
Work description: how did you realize your project
Taking measurements of the living room. A clearance of 5 mm has been taken into account in the width, in order to correct the out-of-squareness of the walls.
Wood ordered from OPMAATZAGEN.nl. Ordered some parts larger than necessary and later sawed various parts of the backrest/electricity supply at home.
- Cornered edges on the visible side of the sofa (armrest, backrest, front of seating area) beveled at the top/front.
- Cut a hole for electricity supply with a 10.0 cm hole saw.
li>Assemble the bench with screws 5.0 x 80, pre-drilled with 4 mm (front part of wood) or 3 mm (rear part of wood) to prevent splitting/cracking.
- Test fitting or everything fits. Everything fit.
- Sofa taken apart. Degrease, prime 2 times, topcoat 3 times.
- Heating grid made of slats 27 x 18, frame made.
- Fabric stretched and stapled to the bottom.
Final size: What are the outside dimensions?
Wide part:
270.0 cm wide
60.0 cm deep (56.0 cm + 4.0 cm backrest)
'Corner' section:
58.0 cm wide
60.0 cm deep (56.0 cm + 4.0 cm backrest)
Seat height: 42.5 cm ( hairpin legs 30.5, sofa 4.0 cm wood, seat cushion 8.0 cm)
Backrest height: 19.4 cm
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What now?
This is a project for inspiration. Because our assortment has changed, (some of) the products are no longer available.
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