Osborne Builder's Studio: Trestle Table Base Assembly
In this episode of Builder's Studio, Sara explains how to assemble a Traditional Trestle Table Base from Osborne Wood Products. This high-quality wooden table base is composed of four parts: the base, two pillars and the top. With this base you can create a sturdy table that complements anything from traditional to transitional homes, or give an existing table a sleek upgrade. This base features pre-drilled holes and hardware for easy assembly.
Assembly Instructions
Included:
1 wooden top crossmember with countersunk holes
2 round legs with hardware pre-installed
1 bottom crossmember with pre-drilled holes
Necessary nuts and washers
Other items needed:
⅜” drive ratchet
5/16” socket/wrench
Step 1 - Attach legs
Take the 2 round legs and screw them into the pre-drilled holes on the bottom crossmember.
Step 2 - Install crossboard
When installing the top crossboard, ensure the larger countersunk holes are facing up. Set the crossboard on top of the legs. Line up the pre-drilled holes with the pre-installed hardware in the top of the legs.
Step 3 - Add hardware
Place a washer followed by a nut in the large countersunk holes on the top crossboard. The hardware should fit on the machine threaded bolt that is attached to the top of the base leg.
Step 4 - Tighten
Tighten the hardware with a ratchet.
