Dog House

I made a wooden dog house because I needed extra credit for my engineering class and I also made it for a project in my agriculture class.

Supplies

The supplies I used were wood, paint, glue, screws, drills, saws, sealant, an air vent, measuring tapes, and a T-square measuring tool.

Step 1:

1. I drew out the plans for getting the materials.

Step 2:

2. I drew out the estimated measurements for the house.

Step 3:

3. I went to Lowes to get all of the materials.

Step 4:

4. I measured the walls of the house first with a measuring tape.

Step 5:

5. I then drew the measurement lines with a t-square.

Step 6:

6. I measured the roof pieces.

Step 7:

7. I cut out the wall pieces.

Step 8:

8. I cut out the entrance in the front wall piece.

Step 9:

9. I drilled the walls and cut the walls.

Step 10:

10. I cut out the feet pieces to hold the house off the ground.

Step 11:

11. I marked where to cut the bracing pieces.

Step 12:

12. I cut out the wall bracing pieces.

Step 13:

13. I marked out the air vent placement on the back wall.

Step 14:

14. I cut out an area where the air vent was going to go.

Step 15:

15. I then screwed in the air vent where I cut it.

Step 16:

16. I then started screwing the wall pieces together.

Step 17:

17. I started screwing the roof pieces together.

Step 18:

18. I then started putting sealant around the house's edges and the small openings in the wood.

Step 19:

19. I sprayed primer to make the roof white.

Step 20:

20. I then painted the rest of the house with grey paint.