Need workspace in a tiny room? This folding table mounts on the wall. Folds flat when not used. Build it in 2 hours with basic tools.
What You Need
- Lumber (support beam)
- 3/4-inch plywood (top, cut to size)
- 13-inch 2×1-inch boards (legs, 2 pieces)
- Piano hinge (60-inch long)
- Door hinges (for legs)
- Corner brackets (to lock legs)
- Wall plugs, 3-inch screws, sandpaper (80/120 grit), wax polish
Easy Build Steps
- Drill holes in the wall. Insert plugs. Screw the lumber beam flat to the wall studs.
- Attach the piano hinge to the beam with screws.
- Lay plywood top over the hinge. Screw the other hinge side to the plywood bottom.
- Cut the legs to 13 inches. Add door hinges to leg sides.
- Hinge legs to plywood edges so they fold sideways under the desk.
- Install corner brackets to hold the legs out straight when open.
- Sand smooth (80 then 120 grit). Apply 2 coats of wax polish.