Cost: $
Time: 5 hours
Skill: 1 of 5 — Beginner

DIY Chevron Coffee Table Plan

A modern outdoor coffee table with clean lines and everyday versatility

Complete your outdoor seating area with a DIY outdoor coffee table that’s designed to be both stylish and practical. The chevron-inspired top adds visual interest, fitting naturally into patios, porches and backyard gathering spaces.

Afternoon snacks, evening cocktails, playing games or kicking back after a long day ― however you want to relax, this table is built to handle everyday outdoor living. Its sturdy construction and manageable size also make this wood coffee table easy to move wherever you need it most.

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What you’ll need for a chevron coffee table

Materials

(9) 2 x 4 x 8′ YellaWood® pressure treated pine lumber
2 ½” YellaWood® fasteners + appropriate bit
3″ YellaWood® fasteners + appropriate bit
1 ½” YellaWood® fasteners + appropriate bit (caster hardware)
(4) Casters (choose the appropriate size for your desired height adjustment)
Waterproof wood glue (optional)
YellaWood Protector® Stain and Sealer

Cut List

A. (2) 2 x 4 x 30″
B. (3) 2 x 4 x 33″
C. (20) 2 x 4 x 33″
D. (2) 2 x 4 x 27.25″

Tools

Pencil
Measuring tape
Miter saw (or chop saw)
Jigsaw
Drill / driver
Drill bit
Circular saw
Clamps
Radial sander (or sanding block)
Square
Paint / stain brush
Damp cloth (optional)

Step-by-step instructions on how to build an outdoor chevron coffee table

Pair it with your favorite outdoor seating or build it as part of a complete backyard furniture collection. Wherever it ends up, this coffee table is designed to help bring people together and make outdoor spaces even more inviting.