Diy Butcher Block Table Top

As promised today i m going to show you how i built the butcher block table top for it.

Diy butcher block table top. Unlike stone or solid surface butcher block can be fabricated in a basement or garage workshop making it the perfect diy project to totally transform your kitchen on a budget. Stone coat countertops 1 027 890 views. I feel like it s a really solid diy. I left the ends of the table top long throughout the build.

I was the skilled fly by the seat of my pants labor. I searched high and low for a. Dirk from new york city built this wall mounted butcher block table to match the counters in his kitchen. I went back and forth fretting over whether to build a butcher block table top or to buy one.

Solid wood worx 64 092 views. Then to prepare the top for stain i sanded the entire surface started at 60 grit and then moving to 120 150 and finally 220. L x 2 ft. They are so classic.

Build butcher block counter tops duration. Cutting the top to length. On the sides we doubled up the oak where the plywood ends underneath. Best seller hardwood reflections 8 ft.

Now what we did to make the boards appear thick like butcher block is to attach the 3 4 trim to the front of the counter tops. Wall mounting is a perfect option when you are working with limited space. I love butcher block counter tops. To keep this project affordable dirk used an ikea butcher block table top kee lite swivel flange fittings and aluminum pipe.

Flush on the top. Butcher block tables have been a popular choice for homeowners for years because of their beauty practicality and long lifespans. It really puts our faux butcher block laminate veneer counters from the 1980 s in our kitchen to shame. This cottage style features cabinets with built in shelves that house cookbooks and cooking utensils.

How to build a solid wood table top duration. 1024 209 00. I mean you can t really diy granite counters but butcher block is completely doable. T butcher block countertop in unfinished birch.

She purchased all of the materials. In fact a well made butcher block tabletop can become a piece of furniture that is passed down for generations. I came back with a circular saw with a long straight edge clamped to the surface to cut off the ends. And they get expensive if you order it.