Swap It Kids Toy Steering Console

Happy Monday friends and a special welcome to those readers coming from Ursula's place Homemade by Carmona.  This post is part of the Swap It Like It's Hot blogger series where 40 of us have swapped thrifted items and made them into something fabulous.

A huge shout out to Charlotte at Ciburbanity who organized this entire series, thank you Charlotte for including me!

Today the first group of bloggers are sharing their swap makeovers:

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R is for Rolling Console

Gearing up for summer?  I know I am and last summer we desperately needed some additional counter space outdoors for serving food and drinks so I built this outdoor rolling console.

Not only does it have tons of counter and shelf space but it's totally portable!  That means I can move it anywhere with ease, so convenient.

This console appeared over at Ryobi Nation and today I have the plans here for you.

The complete plans including materials and cut lists are down below.

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DIY Sliding Barn Door Console Free Plans

Snowstorm Jonas kept me hunkered down all weekend with plenty of time to make proper plans for the sliding barn door console as I've been meaning to tackle for quite some time.

Thank you to everyone who has shown so much interest in the original console post where I shared cut lists and basic construction process.  Your interest and questions spurred me on to make proper plans down below.

You may recall I built this console for week one of the Creating With the Stars series in the Spring of 2014:

Week one of the contest was a 'knock off' theme and I was inspired by Sundance Catalog's Yorkville Sliding Door Console:

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The retail version above sells for $2800 plus $400 shipping - yikes!  I'm sharing the plans to make your own DIY version for $300.

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O is for Outdoor Rolling Console Giveaway

You saw that right friends its a Ryobi Tools giveaway!  And youre going to want those tools to build this outdoor rolling console:  

I teamed up with the nice folks at Ryobi Nation to build a project for spring and decided on this outdoor rolling console.  Head to Ryobi Nation for step by step instructions, including materials and cut lists, to make your own outdoor console.

And while youre there you definitely want to enter the tool giveaway for your chance to win the following:

- 10" compound miter saw &

- Airstrike Brad Nailer Kit

Youre going to need these tools in order to build this console so its worth it to sign up (or sign in if you already have an account) at Ryobi Nation.

I used the Airstrike Brad Nailer to attach the top slats to the frame here.  This tool is one of my favorites and really packs a punch.

The giveaway will be open the whole month of April so send this along to all your tool loving friends!

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