Once you ve finished leveling out the concrete lift your work table slightly up and down to vibrate the concrete.
Diy round concrete table top.
Roll of base cove.
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.
4 2 1 4 x 48.
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.
Find a metal base designed to hold up a heavy tabletop.
4 8 sheet of melamine.
Read on to find out how this.
The best concrete mix for this project is a countertop mix which pros use to cast concrete countertops.
This concrete table top project is part of our cement diy challenge series here on the home depot blog.
Vibrate the concrete smooth with trowel.
We challenged some of our favorite diy and decor bloggers to come up with a diy projects using cement.
You can always shim if needed.
A level work table will make sure your concrete table is an even thickness throughout.
Check out this diy concrete tabletop tutorial.
To get started you will need a few supplies.
1 4 4 piece of melamine.
You ll need about 50 lbs.
Use 120 and the 220 grit sandpaper to remove extra paste and to give the table top a smooth finish.
Designer andrea crawford of couture house interiors decided to create this concrete table top because she needed a table top that was durable and the fact that it s a bit chic makes it all the better.
Here s are the general steps we took to make a diy round concrete patio table.
We came up with a concrete table top on a metal base that suits both the home and the budget.
Choosing a mix for this concrete coffee table you can diy.
This concrete table top replaces an easily scratched top of an otherwise lovely and useful dining room table.
Make a round concrete disc to fit the base.
Diy round concrete table top materials.
4 bags of concrete see my experiment below under pouring the concrete cut list.
Round over the edges as well.
Make sure and grab the plans for the diy pedestal base.
Check that your work table is still level.
Of mix to make the 17 in.
Follow along as she shows us step by step how she created the concrete table.