Steps
STEP 1
Cut the wood to size.
Tools
Miter Saw
![Cutting the wood](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/a7ddf620d66948ee943ecbd97082db54.png)
STEP 2
Make marks on the wood to indicate where you will insert screws.
![Marking wood](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/cacef8d1746a4b2bb68319b9e1fc8c99.png)
STEP 3
Attach the base together using wood screws.
Tools
Drill
![Drilling wood](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/ae5cff0daea943ceac049649d60766dd.png)
STEP 4
Cut wood to size to fit around the base of the planter box.
![](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/a62ac0859e24468f9ca0423d28a5a8c5.png)
STEP 5
Attach the wood boards around the base using wood screws.
Tools
Drill
![Attaching wood](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/cd437f56e964476fba1af1c1ae578498.png)
STEP 6
Nail boards around the top of the planter to create a frame around the top.
Tools
Brad Nailer
![Nailing boards](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/bb17ed01ea214ddebd871fa434286102.png)