Making A Dining Table From A Door

From making planters out of old rain boots to creating a dining table out of an old door jennifer shares how tos for many different projects with her readers.

Making a dining table from a door.

The table is made from an old b. Love the look of a picnic table but don t love the price. Garage door dining desk. A nice idea can be to also give the table some storage in the form of some built in drawers like shown on rogueengineer the project requires a saw a drill some plywood base cap moulding drawer slides drawer pulls unfinished furniture feet screws nails and some.

You have to make the skirt boards which hold the legs and table top together. The normal height of a dining table it 30 inches long so cut the legs of the table according to that size by taking the measurements. Steps to make a dining table out of a door. As i often do i used recycled materials to build this dining set.

If you don t have an extra door hanging around you can find plenty of new front door options at the home depot. Use the 1x3 poplar to make the skirt boards. I was looking for a light looking table that can accommodate up to 6 persons. Making a diy dining table from reclaimed wood which can be sourced from old fences barns decks boxes or even pallets is easy on the environment and usually easier on your wallet too.

View in gallery if you prefer a smaller coffee table you can always just cut the door and make the top as big as you want. Dining table made from a reclaimed door. Here a discarded wooden door has been given a fresh coat of paint to make a glossy dining table. This table was design to fit in a small space my 500 square feet loft.

Grab an old door for this brilliant idea. Save so much money with this one of a kind easy build pi. The skirt is the part that spans the legs and holds the tabletop up.