Easy DIY Cookbook Stand

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Frustrated by using a cookbook in your kitchen? I was too - so I built this really simple cookbook stand with scrap wood to help me out. Keep reading to learn how!

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Easy DIY Cookbook Stand

Frustrated by using a cookbook in your kitchen? I was too - so I built this really simple cookbook stand with scrap wood to help me out. Keep reading to learn how!

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Cut pieces

Cut pieces

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Assemble base

Assemble base

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Add legs

Add legs

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stain or paint

stain or paint

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