How To Make A Magnetic Wall Mounted Bottle Opener

Remove all traces of the sawdust with a cloth when finished.

How to make a magnetic wall mounted bottle opener.

Mark out the locations for the opener s magnets. Mount your bottle opener using your drill or a screwdriver and forearms mount your bottle opener to the wall. Once the finish coats were dry i dropped the magnet in between two rubber seals i got from the plumbing department of the hardware store. I used my drill press with a 3 4 forstner bit and a 1 4 standard drill bit for my holes.

Add magnets and bottle opener. Diy magnetic bottle opener. Either use the clear polyurethane or the chalkboard paint to coat the wood. If you don t have a drill press you could use a handheld drill and achieve the same result.

The size of your holes will depend on the size of magnets you have but i used 2 3 4 round n52 neodymium magnets for the cap catcher an 4 1 4 n35 neodymium magnets for the four corners which help the bottle opener mount to the fridge or other magnetic surface. Step 1 trim the bottle opener board to size. These were to keep the magnet from knocking around inside the opener. Step 3 stain the board.

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Cut oak to length and miter corners. Using a miter saw trim the board to 13. Diy magnetic bottle opener tutorial steps. My magnets and bit were both 1 in diameter.

I chose to use a smaller screw for the bottom hole to provide for a more flush magnet area. Drill holes for magnets. A bottle opener with a magnetic cap catcher is an easy diy project and makes for a gre. I screwed the pieces together mounted it on the wall with lag screws and finally screwed in the bottle opener which covers the lags screws.

Step 2 sand the board. Trim the bottle opener board to size. Use a forstener bit that is the same diameter as your magnets. My piece of oak was 8 1 2 long and i mitered the corners 1 1 2 in at 45 degrees.

Flip your wooden plaque over and using a ruler and pencil mark off where you plan to put each magnet. The first step is to drill holes for the magnets. Step 4 mark out the locations for the opener s magnets. Follow the directions from the manufacturer of the paint you are using.