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Make a Yardstick Coatrack: Materials

Convert a few flea-market yardsticks into a clever coatrack with these supplies and steps.

Yardstick Coatrack Materials:

1-inch plywood, cut to 6x24 inches
Five wood yardsticks
Wood glue
Wood stain
Polyurethane, matte or gloss
Three metal hooks with screws

Yardstick Coatrack Tools:

Metal straightedge
Pencil
Coping saw
Cotton rag
Paintbrush
Drill/driver

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