Use 1 1 2 nails and glue to assemble everything.
How to build a bird table with roof.
Next cut 4 pieces of wooden trim and screw the pieces onto the.
A roof can be added to a bird table for extra shelter.
Last year i made a hexagonal roofed bird table for the family garden and although i loved the finished result and wanted to make more to give away as gifts the effort that went into making the first table made it impossible to reproduce except for.
Create a green roof for your bird table with the help of our simple five step guide.
The best plants to use for green roofs on your bird table are the smaller species of sedum as they can withstand drought and grow on poor soil.
This second design is a little more complex but still easily accomplished.
Use a miter saw to make 45 degree cuts at both ends of the trims.
Hexagonal bird table from recycled wood.
Use 1 8 slats for the base and 1x2s for the trims.
Building your bird table.
To make it easier you can buy ready made sedum matting which you simply cut to size and roll out.
This bird table design includes a platform a roof which acts as a lid and a feeding trough made with clear acrylic.
The first step of the project is to build the tray for the bird table.
Assembling our bird table after cutting all the components.