Hardwood flooring boards are often milled from quality lumber that is more expensive if you buy if by the board foot so it makes sense to put boards.
Countertops from wood flooring.
If the ends of your countertop are going to be exposed do the same adjustment for the length.
That was the price of the flooring and we had the rest of the materials on hand but if we didn t the total cost would have still only been about 60.
How to make a countertop using wood flooring.
Food safe butcher block sealer.
120 grit sandpaper for your hand sander.
Create your very own diy wood countertop and even add a little faux aging if you like.
I used unfinished 3 4 oak wood floor material because it was cheaper than buying regular 3 4 oak from the lumber store.
Sandpaper for your belt sander 3 different grits we used 35 80 and 120.
2 1 4 inch wide unfinished hardwood floor planks.
Staples for your brad gun.
I m back today to share another tutorial for the recently completed coastal farmhouse laundry.
My countertop goes wall to wall so the ends don t matter 2.
Making a countertop was slightly more work but the total cost was only 11.
It s so much easier than you thought.
For this project adam wanted unfinished solid hardwood but we used engineered and prefinished flooring leftover from our floor for the countertop in our laundry room.
However we have made a few countertops out of wood flooring instead with great results.