All they need is a design, some of Tom’s handy templates, and some help from their friends at Brookside Elementary. To see the installation, click here.

How to Build a Little Free Library

Resources

At the studio, Tom and Kevin build a little free library for Brookside Elementary School. Then, Tom and Kate paint and decorate it.

What You Need

Materials

MDF sheets Exterior-grade MDO plywood Exterior-grade AA ⅜-inch plywood Plexiglass Piano hinges CA glue Wood glue Earth magnets Exterior grade paint and primer combo White spray paint Black spray paint Decals Lettering Push-in glazier clips

Tools

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