Patio side table
Small outdoor side table with an expanded-metal top that drains.
- Size
- 18" × 18" × 20"
- Skill level
- Intermediate8 miter cuts at 45°
- Pieces to cut
- 8 plus 1 sheet
- Steel
- About 13 ft, 1 stick to buy
- Plan price
- $0.99, yours to keep
Steel you'll need
- 1×1×0.083 (14 ga) square tube8 pieces
- 3/4" #13 flattened expanded metal1 sheet
Also buy
- Outdoor paint or powder coat
What the plan includes
- A cut sheet: every piece drawn to scale with tip-to-tip length and the saw setting for each end
- A shopping list and a cutting plan that gets every piece from the fewest sticks
- Build steps: what to tack first, how to check square, and a weld order that keeps it straight
- A 3D model you can resize — change a size and the cut list follows
