To get started you will need a few supplies.
Diy round concrete table top.
Round over the edges as well.
Here s are the general steps we took to make a diy round concrete patio table.
Once you ve finished leveling out the concrete lift your work table slightly up and down to vibrate the concrete.
1 4 4 piece of melamine.
Courtney west courtney is an alabama native who lives with her husband justin and three children.
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.
A level work table will make sure your concrete table is an even thickness throughout.
Choosing a mix for this concrete coffee table you can diy.
Ask for one at a local concrete products dealer do an online search for concrete countertop mix.
This concrete table top replaces an easily scratched top of an otherwise lovely and useful dining room table.
Check out this diy concrete tabletop tutorial.
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.
Of mix to make the 17 in.
Find a metal base designed to hold up a heavy tabletop.
4 bags of concrete see my experiment below under pouring the concrete cut list.
Make a round concrete disc to fit the base.
4 2 1 4 x 48.
Attach the concrete top to the table base.
Roll of base cove.
Check that your work table is still level.
4 8 sheet of melamine.
The best concrete mix for this project is a countertop mix which pros use to cast concrete countertops.
We challenged some of our favorite diy and decor bloggers to come up with a diy projects using cement.
Vibrate the concrete smooth with trowel.
Make sure and grab the plans for the diy pedestal base.
You ll need about 50 lbs.
Diy round concrete table top materials.
Use 120 and the 220 grit sandpaper to remove extra paste and to give the table top a smooth finish.
We came up with a concrete table top on a metal base that suits both the home and the budget.
This concrete table top project is part of our cement diy challenge series here on the home depot blog.
Read on to find out how this.