Make A Dining Table From An Old Door

5 ideas for how to turn an old door into a dining room table.

Make a dining table from an old door. You can also paint the table to make it look beautiful furniture piece in your home. From making planters out of old rain boots to creating a dining table out of an old door jennifer shares how tos for many different projects with her readers. Adding a chic coffee table an elegant end table or a rustic dining table to your patio or porch is a must if you want to stretch your living space into the outdoors this summer. The table is made from an old bungalow door and the chairs were found in a yard sale.

If you don t have an extra door hanging around you can find plenty of new front door options at the home depot. Use the 1x3 poplar to make the skirt boards. Make sure to weatherproof the door appropriately so they will withstand the elements. It gives a dining table more fancier look.

Making a diy dining table from reclaimed wood which can be sourced from old fences barns decks boxes or even pallets is easy on the environment and usually easier on your wallet too. The skirt is the part that spans the legs and holds the tabletop up. Add a table and chairs or a bench to relax on and enjoy the nice weather and your beautiful garden. When you build.

To determine the size of the skirt pieces measure the length and width of the door tabletop then minus the thickness of the posts legs then minus another 2 inches to give the tabletop a 1 inch overhang on all sides enlarge image for reference. Place the dining chairs and enjoy the food with your family on the dining table out of a door which you made by yourself. As i often do i used recycled materials to build this dining set. Dressing screen fashioned from three old doors.

It makes a nice accent in the corner of our yard between two flower beds. You can make this from an old door half a table and the metal part of a rack. Create a cozy corner of a patio or garden using four old mismatched doors.