Pallet Board Dog Kennel Crate Build

See every step of this build in this 5-part series

Part 1 – Dimensions, Materials, and Start Build

See how to take all of your measurements, the full materials list, all of the tools you’ll need, and the first steps in the actual build.

Part 2 – Add Rails to Top and Bottom

See how to add the 1×2 rails to the top and bottom plywood of our crate and why I did not pre-cut or even use a tape measure on them.

Part 3 – Add Uprights

See how to quickly add the uprights to connect the top and bottom and finish the frame.

Part 4 – Add Pallet Board Slats

See how to add the slats for the back and sides, plus how to build the door to lay flat or as a side-swing gate.

Part 5 – Add the Casters

See how to add the blocks for the caster mounts, as well as boards to make the bottom plywood stiffer.

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