Tools used include drawer slides, a router lift, a straight drilling guide block, a center finding drill bit, L brackets, mirrored acrylic, an acrylic cutting tool, figure 8 table top fasteners ...

For instance, if you use 2-by-4s for the top and 4-by-4 legs, the end 2-by-4s will need to be about 4 inches shorter on both ends. The legs can then take up that corner of the table top.