The grill and smoker.
Building a bbq island with wood.
An outdoor kitchen island or outdoor bbq island is a fantastic investment in your home and lifestyle.
How to build an outdoor kitchen and bbq island step 1.
Via diy network.
Lower tracks are larger than the main steel studs and can hold a lot of weight so they are perfect for forming the foundation of our island and help to create a firm base on which to build the remainder of it.
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Finish nails driven into the top and base framing.
Try to get.
Besides being a nice place for your grill there are hooks for grill tools and open shelving that allows easy access to a propane tank.
Our island build starts with the lower tracks.
Also determine which bbq you want to buy.
Estimate the size and shape.
The face of the island can be clad in a range of materials from metal to masonry or wood.
How to build an outdoor kitchen.
Lay down the tracks.
But if you get the planning design construction or materials wrong you could be dealing with a disastrous disappointment instead of an outdoor entertaining victory.
Build the frame photo by wendell t.
I decided on a vermont bbq after reading about it on amazon and checking the quality of the equipment at my local home depot.
In this case reclaimed pine studs left over from a renovation were cut down into 3 4 strips and then installed with 15 ga.
If one grill is good then two must be awesome.
Now we re getting into the build.
Follow along as this old house senior technical editor mark powers shows you how to build an outdoor grill island by starting with a simple frame covering it in faux stone and then nestling a gas grill in the center to get the party started.