Create a warm, welcoming environment with our DIY Reception Desk! This simplistic reception desk will give anyone who walks through your doors a sophisticated first impression. The wide versatility of this desk allows it to be suited for virtually any workspace. This desk provides adequate room for organization. Impress your customers with the DIY Reception Desk!
These Reception Desk Plans include a 10-page STEP-BY-STEP PDF document including a material cut-list and cutting layouts. These plans are very thorough, but if you ever have any questions feel free to email us! Here is our full YouTube build video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJsSsWwZT78&t=386s
The overall dimensions are 72” long, 43-3/4” high (35-1/2” lower-level height), and 25-3/4” wide.
Tools needed at minimum are a circular saw, drill/driver, square, jig saw, bar clamps, pin nailer would make the front MDF slats a lot easier and quicker to install, and a sander.
Materials:
• (1) 48" x 96" x 3/4" Birch plywood
• (2) 48" x 96" x 1/2” MDF
• (6) 1 x 6 x 8 Select Pine
• (2) 1 x 8 x 8 Select Pine
• (1) 1 x 8 x 6 Select Pine
• (1) 1 x 4 x 6 Select Pine
• (7) 1-1/4” Pocket Hole Screws
• (~200) Pin Nails or Brad Nails (3/4” and 1-1/4”)
• (9) 1 1/4" Powerhead Fast Cap Screws or your choice of brand
• (~32) 1” Drywall screws or similar.
• (~20) 1 1/4" - 1 1/2" finish head screws (trim head screws)
• (4) 2” x 1-1/2” Corner Brace
• Black Paint (1 Quart)
• Clear coat - We used Total Boat Gleam 2.0 in Satin. (Coupon code “WOODBREW1” will get you 15% off. http://www.totalboat.com/product/gleam/
• Wood Putty
• Wood glue