How I Built This Sand Box for My Son on a $150 Budget

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How I Built This Sand Box for My Son on a $150 Budget

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At three years of age, playing in the sand pits of local parks was quickly becoming one of my son's favorite outdoor activities. Instead of driving him out to the parks every time, my wife asked me to design and build a sandbox of his own for our back yard. Upon accepting the request, we agreed on a $150 budget, and I got to work.

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Supplies

Plywood sheets for the base and roof
2x4's for the roof support
2x10's for the side walls of the box
Polycarbonate corrugated roof panel for added roof durability
Outdoor paint
Storage hooks

The Build

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