Diy Concrete Outdoor Dining Table

Choosing a mix for this concrete coffee table you can diy.

Diy concrete outdoor dining table.

I ve been doing concrete for 30 years and while we ve done a few outdoor bars for family we haven t done any dining room tables. Note the actual top of your concrete table will be very smooth because it will cure against the smooth and flat melamine surfaces the part that you screed and trowel later on will actually be the bottom side. We love this concrete diy outdoor dining table we found on houzz but it didn t come with a tutorial so we went and found one for you. Gorgeous wood table for outside.

You ll need about 50 lbs. Of mix to make the 17 in. Ask for one at a local concrete products dealer do an online search for concrete countertop mix. Once assembled the mold will look like the photo below.

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. Concrete diy outdoor table. This estimate considers you re using quikrete 5000 as a more affordable option. 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.

Probably could get into a whole new area in concrete furniture making better not show the wife this article or i ll have honey do lists for days. This is the cost for the concrete wood wood finish concrete sealer and other basic supplies. The best concrete mix for this project is a countertop mix which pros use to cast concrete countertops. The final step to the diy concrete tabletop is to seal it with a gloss concrete sealer.

This type of sealer leaves a wet look finish and glassy smooth surface that s much nicer than plain concrete. The concrete dining table can be made for under 195 dollars in materials cost. The outdoor table plans include tutorials for how to build an outdoor dining table picnic table bar grill cart serving cart coffee table and end table. How to seal your outdoor concrete table.