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Aquarium Coffee Table

Step 2Assemble bottom part of wire shelving unit

Either size of wire shelving unit includes 4 posts which usually split in half for smaller packaging. Some of the 36"x14" shelving units have posts which split into un-even lengths, with a top segment roughly 18" tall. This would be the best kind to find, as a short segment like that would provide appropriate legs for your table. If you cannot find such shelves, use of a hacksaw or other implements of destruction will be required.

Add the first shelf at an appropriate height that will allow you to stow your light fixtures and power strip beneath it.
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I do the corporate IT thing during the day, and diabolical hackery during the night. The Aquarium Coffee Table is my latest hack, but other projects include Car PCs, BEAM robotics, DeLorean restorati...
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