With a handsaw or circular saw trim off any excess wood to bring your tabletop to the right size.
Making a bird table with roof.
The thing about the felt shingles that i had not realized is that you do not get individual shingles but sheets of 3 shingles and when you overlay the top with the next row you cover up the joints and they look like individual shingles.
Fitting the roof to the bird shelter.
How to build a bird table using one 2x4 timber and a few scraps of plywood.
Trim a large 1 2 inch 1 3 cm thick piece of wood to your desired size.
Use a jigsaw to make the angle cuts.
Build the faces for the bird table shelter from 1x8s.
Size how big or small you should make your bird table.
Fit the pieces to the top of the bird shelter walls and lock them into place with 1 1 2 nails.
Firstly before you start thinking about the design of the bird table you first need to consider.
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Too small and you may run the risk of fighting between the birds that come to visit.
Use a measuring tape to mark out the desired size of your bird table tabletop.
Smooth the edges with sandpaper.
I ve added two pot plant boxes and bird boxes in the roof.
A simple bird table verses an elaborate bird table image courtesy of pinterest.