I’m Building a Lego Table

Jeroen Janssens
Dec 22, 2022 • 2 min read

I’m building a Lego table for my kids (and, I’ll admit, a little bit for myself). It’s still a work in progress, but here are already some highlights of this hobby project.

First things first: plywood
First things first: plywood
I don't have a fancy ventilation system, so it's important to mask up
I don't have a fancy ventilation system, so it's important to mask up
I made a router jig to cut some clean arcs
I made a router jig to cut some clean arcs
For these two sides.
For these two sides.
I have used pocket hole joints (and glue). The holes will be filled with flush-cut dowels.
I have used pocket hole joints (and glue). The holes will be filled with flush-cut dowels.
This thing is huge!
This thing is huge!
Creating Lego insets
Creating Lego insets
Can't have too many clamps
Can't have too many clamps
Thunder!
Thunder!
Creating a raised border around the six base plates
Creating a raised border around the six base plates
I love rounded corners
I love rounded corners
Glueing the top to the base
Glueing the top to the base

The next step is to spray paint the table. Stay tuned!

– Jeroen


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