How To Make A Magnetic Wall Mounted Bottle Opener

These were to keep the magnet from knocking around inside the opener.

How to make a magnetic wall mounted bottle opener. Add magnets and bottle opener. Step 1 trim the bottle opener board to size. Once the finish coats were dry i dropped the magnet in between two rubber seals i got from the plumbing department of the hardware store. Bottle opener wall mounted magnetic catcher stainless steel strong magnet cap catcher gifts for housewarming gifts new home man cave decor for beer accessories for men and women beer lovers.

Either use the clear polyurethane or the chalkboard paint to coat the wood. Diy magnetic bottle opener. Get it as soon as thu oct 1. Step 2 sand the board.

I used my drill press with a 3 4 forstner bit and a 1 4 standard drill bit for my holes. Mark out the locations for the opener s magnets. Remove all traces of the sawdust with a cloth when finished. Step 3 stain the board.

If you don t have a drill press you could use a handheld drill and achieve the same result. Mount your bottle opener using your drill or a screwdriver and forearms mount your bottle opener to the wall. My piece of oak was 8 1 2 long and i mitered the corners 1 1 2 in at 45 degrees. 4 7 out of 5 stars 32.

The higher the number sandpaper you use the less coarse it is and will allow for a smoother finish. In this diy video i ll show you how to make a magnetic bottle opener. I screwed the pieces together mounted it on the wall with lag screws and finally screwed in the bottle opener which covers the lags screws. Trim the bottle opener board to size.

Diy magnetic bottle opener tutorial steps. Follow the directions from the manufacturer of the paint you are using. Use a forstener bit that is the same diameter as your magnets. I chose to use a smaller screw for the bottom hole to provide for a more flush magnet area.

A bottle opener with a magnetic cap catcher is an easy diy project and makes for a gre. Cut oak to length and miter corners. Drill holes for magnets. Route the edges optional step 3.

The size of your holes will depend on the size of magnets you have but i used 2 3 4 round n52 neodymium magnets for the cap catcher an 4 1 4 n35 neodymium magnets for the four corners which help the bottle opener mount to the fridge or other magnetic surface. I found that a board 13 high was a good size and leaves room for a bunch of extra bottle caps. The first step is to drill holes for the magnets. Step 4 mark out the locations for the opener s magnets.