Step 2 of 4 · Build a Raised Planter Box This Weekend
Cut and dry-fit
Cut and dry-fit — step 2 of 4 in Build a Raised Planter Box This Weekend. Cut all pieces. Dry-fit corners on a flat driveway. Diagonals should match within ~1/8 in when squared.

Free gardening tip: Cut and dry-fit (step 2 of 4 from "Build a Raised Planter Box This Weekend").
Cut all pieces. Dry-fit corners on a flat driveway. Diagonals should match within ~1/8 in when squared.
Mark screw lines so you don't split ends — predrill near board ends.
Pro tip: A speed square is worth more than fancy wood for beginners.
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