How To Make A Homemade Lap Desk

The wood is then stained to create a rustic look.

How to make a homemade lap desk. Most lap desks that you see are made with a top that is a flat piece of wood or fiber board. Head over to A Birds Leap to find out how to make your own rustic desk. This Laptop Lap Desk is super easy to make and mostly uses all recycled materials from aroun.

You may use them to get a rough idea of what your desk. First you will need to cut your piece of wood. It was great seeing her put her new found skills to work.

I enlisted the help of my little sister who is currently in wood shop to help me with the table saw. The trestles also provide a bit of storage for books or baskets. Glue with fabric fusion and pin it to keep it in place.

Let it dry like that for about an hour. -staple gun and staples make sure they are shorter than your lap desk top -wood stain and brushes optional In case youre curious each lap desk costs about 18 to make depending on what fabric you choose. This is the perfect size to accommodate my 17 laptop.

But this one is made of an artists board with a cradle. This clever idea from Liz Marie Blog fits the bill. This fun rustic style desk is made with IKEA trestle legs and long wooden boards.

For a quality stable homemade laptop stand try out this aluminum DIY. Slide the top onto your new DIY lap desk to hide the storage compartments and you are done. In this tutorial you would find the 3D plans for the build.