This second design is a little more complex but still easily accomplished.
How to build a bird table with roof.
Next cut 4 pieces of wooden trim and screw the pieces onto the.
Building your bird table.
Create a green roof for your bird table with the help of our simple five step guide.
Use 1 1 2 nails and glue to assemble everything.
Be aware though that while this might not bother some birds it can cause shyer birds to stay away.
Hexagonal bird table from recycled wood.
To build a bird table start by trimming a large flat piece of wood down to your desired size to create the tabletop.
To make it easier you can buy ready made sedum matting which you simply cut to size and roll out.
A roof can be added to a bird table for extra shelter.
The best plants to use for green roofs on your bird table are the smaller species of sedum as they can withstand drought and grow on poor soil.
This bird table design includes a platform a roof which acts as a lid and a feeding trough made with clear acrylic.
Use a miter saw to make 45 degree cuts at both ends of the trims.
The first step of the project is to build the tray for the bird table.
Assembling our bird table after cutting all the components.