Diy Table Base For Concrete Top
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Diy table base for concrete top. Required materials for this project 1 1 4 in. This concrete table top will be super heavy over 400 pounds so be sure to recruit some help with lifting the table top onto the base. Rubber gloves painters tape 100 silicon caulk a couple plastic cups to mix cement paste tub to mix concrete in you can also use a big 5 gallon bucket 1 5 8 drywall screws to attach sides of mold 120 and 220 grit sandpaper for orbital sander. Find a metal base designed to hold up a heavy tabletop make a round concrete disc to fit the base attach the concrete top to the table base.
Using ana white s plans for his. Sarah is working on a dedicated post on how she made the concrete table top but in the meantime my friend diy pete has a thorough and informative video tutorial on how to make a concrete table top here. Concrete table top step 1. Another table featured in the simplified building office this coffee table features a custom built concrete table top.
Concrete table tops are heavy so before you attempt this project make sure whatever base you plan to use is strong enough to hold the concrete safely. Follow the directions on the box to make. This concrete tabletop from pete at d i y. Sand table top with course grit sandpaper.
Wipe the table down thoroughly with a damp cloth making sure you remove all the dust from sanding. Diy concrete tabletop sometimes we see a project that truly bowls us over. Pair it with a simple diy wood table top and you re set. If you want to make things even easier use pre cut lumber for the top.
How to make a concrete counter top using rapid set mortar mix. To build a wood and iron pipe diy table simply screw together a frame and use the flanges to attach to a wood laminate or door slab top. Screws 2 x 4 sheet of 3 4 thick melamine 2x4 x 8 rot resistant wood 4x4 x 8 rot resistant wood acrylic grout and tile sealer brackets cement colorant countertop mix painter s tape plastic furniture feet silicone caulk spray adhesive. In this video i will show you the quickest and easiest way to make a concrete counter top usin.
Here s are the general steps we took to make a diy round concrete patio table. The top sits down in between the pipe frame. This is made possible using the m50 fitting which creates the recessed look and attaches the top to the frame.