Mounting A Workbench To A Wall

These three projects prove that all it takes is a few feet of wall space to create a comfortable shop.

Mounting a workbench to a wall.

My newly completed wall mount foldable workbench that saves space and was a lot of fun to design and build. I use 2x6 s and one 2x4 plus hardware. It can also operate in small spaces. Here are some of the main things that you need to keep in mind when you build a workbench along your garage wall.

Dried glue scrapes off varnish spills don t stick and heavy projects slide on the slick surface for easy positioning. Create a place for projects even in small spaces with the sportsman series space saving wall mounted work table. Resting the tabletop on the legs is stronger than attaching the legs from the side using only fasteners. 13 pages of step by step.

Thick when not in use making it an ideal solution for tight spots like a shed small garage or tight commercial spaces. Use an 18 volt drill driver to attach a countetop to the wall. The thick rugged workbench can withstand heavy use. You can write on it and it erases easily.

Wide x 23 in. Use 3 inch wood screws to attache the bracing to the wall. And they re all built from common low cost construction lumber. And a wall shelf holds supplies and small tools overhead.

This build turned out to be. The wood top workbench folds to only a few in. Leave the shelf. The folding work top mounts to a wall with two powder coated black steel brackets that allow the 47 25 in.

Again this all depends on how much weight you plan to put on the table. Use two sided melamine and flip it over when the first side gets worn out to expose a brand new surface. In this video i build a wall mounted workbench like the one wranglerstar has in his shop. Determine the length width and the height of your workbench check the floor level to decide if you need to sand off any of the workbench legs so that it doesn t wobble.

Use glue and pre drilled lags or structural screws. Deep work top to raise up while in use or fold out of the way when extra space is needed. A simple rack keeps your tools close at hand and off the benchtop.