Storage Bin Crate Plan, Stackable, PDF Download

This is a digital PDF plan to build stackable wooden storage bin crates with a slanted front opening. You get step-by-step instructions, 3D diagrams, tools and materials lists, and precise cut lists.

- Digital download only; nothing physical is shipped.
- Imperial units only (inches/feet); no metric version included.
- Download via Etsy on a web browser; the Etsy mobile app does not support file downloads.

What you get
- Step-by-step written instructions
- Clear 3D assembly diagrams
- Tools list and materials list
- Lumber shopping list and cut lists
- Beginner-friendly tips and build sequencing
- Direct support if questions come up

Ideal for
- Toys and playrooms
- Pantry produce and kitchen storage
- Craft, laundry, and garage organization

Key specs
- Design: stackable crates with a lean-back angle for stability
- Joinery: wood glue and 1.5 in pin nails (per plan)
- Build time: about 30 minutes per bin (varies by experience)
- Dimensions: see the dimension diagram in the listing images for exact per-bin measurements
- Efficiency tip: the included shopping list yields 2 crates; an optimized list builds 14 crates at lower cost per bin

Tools and skill level
- Skill level: beginner-friendly
- Typical tools: miter saw (or circular saw), nail gun with 1.5 in pin nails, sander, clamps, measuring tape, square
- Optional: drill/driver for pilot holes; brad nails or screws if preferred

Materials and cost estimate
- Typical lumber: 1x12 boards and 1x6 boards (nominal; see plan for actual sizes)
- Hardware and supplies: wood glue, 1.5 in pin nails, sandpaper, primer/paint or stain and polyurethane (optional)
- Estimated materials cost: when building 14 crates, roughly $6.50 per bin; when building 2 crates, around $25 per bin (cost varies by region and supplier)

Important notes
- This is a plan, not a kit; you source all materials and hardware
- Build any quantity you need; adjust the shopping list accordingly
- For exact overall dimensions, refer to the dimension diagram in the listing images

Safety
- Use proper safety equipment and practices when cutting and assembling
- Stack on a level, stable surface; keep heavy stacks away from areas where children might climb
- No formal load testing has been conducted; use quality materials and common sense

FAQ
- Do you provide metric? No; this plan is in imperial units only
- Can I use screws instead of pin nails? Yes; predrill and adjust fastener length to suit your materials
- Can I change bin size? I don’t offer custom plan modifications; you may adjust dimensions at your discretion
- What finishes can I use? Stain or paint as desired; if using for produce, choose finishes appropriate for your use

How to download
1. Log into Etsy on a web browser (not the mobile app).
2. Go to Your Account > Purchases and Reviews.
3. Click Download Files next to your order.