To build the cabinet around the sump, I resorted to rocketengineer’s design for stand building, using 1X4s.
Sump Cabinet by
choerenz, on Flickr
Sump Cabinet Pre Paint by
choerenz, on Flickr
Sump Cabinet level 1 by
choerenz, on Flickr
Here are a few more shots. The skin of the cabinet will be held on with magnets. Because it is going into a corner I will be leaving the back and right side of the cabinet open. The top will match the other pieces and will be finished 1.5” Walnut.
Sump Cabinet with Sump by
choerenz, on Flickr
I finished the stand with Kilz premium paint to protect it from moisture
Sump Cabinet Top View by
choerenz, on Flickr
and with the Walnut top in place.
Sump Cabinet with top by
choerenz, on Flickr