Remove the door if it s still mounted to a frame and refinish to enhance the natural wood or give it a fresh coat of paint then attach it to a table framework.
Making a coffee table out of a door.
Steps to make a coffee table out of old door.
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.
Old interior door slabs and cabinet doors make fascinating diy wood table tops and can be combined with found items or simple legs.
Minus the 2 inches and then decide the length of the table according to the normal.
Steps to make a dining table out of a door.
I purchased a whole bunch of spindles for 5 last year.
The important first step in know the size of the table how big you need and you want to make it.
In scouring our local antique barns we found this six lite solid wood door.
The given tutorial provides you with a clear insight into how to make a zinc coffee table similar to the one depicted in the picture.
Below follow 21 diy re purpose old door ideas which help you to decide how to reuse the old door.
There are very practical ideas to re purpose the old door.
If necessary paint l brackets to.
We ve got 15 diy options from using tree stumps to picket fences.
Attach door to frame.
Buff out the wax and do a second coat.
Lay the door face down on a drop cloth.
Place the coffee table frame on the back of the door making sure it is centered and even.
I used a 1 4 for the table skirt and some other random pieces for the bottom shelf.
Behold these stylish coffee tables you can make yourself.
Whether your handy skills are amateur expert or somewhere in between you can easily make one of these handmade coffee tables.
The criss cross pattern of the stand is indeed an innovative approach.
You can also paint it in the color of your choice if you desire for a brighter look.
It s a quick fun build that s also a wonderful addition to your home s decor.
This attractive coffee table is simply a spray painted pallet set on casters and topped with a pane of glass.
The next step is to cut the door to the size that you need.
You can mark the spot where you have to mount the legs.
A homemade coffee table can start with many different recycled items.
One of the simplest coffee tables is a door.
In eying it up we kept coming back to the fact that since the individual glass lites were busted out a new solid piece of glass covering all six openings would make an awesome coffee table top.
Tutorial to make a zinc door coffee table.
You have to make the skirt boards which hold the legs and table top together.
Attach the base to the door using l brackets on all four corners.
These are the items i grabbed from my stash to make this cabinet door table.