Use this strategy if you want to turn the door into a top for a dining table or for a desk.
How to turn a barn door into a table.
Old barn door recycled into kitchen table.
The plain wood legs and base needed something so a white wash and paint stained clothes was a must.
How to turn an old interior door into a fabulous sliding barn door step 1.
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While our old door wasn t up to scratch as a door it certainly hadn t reached the end of its useful life.
Just grab you reused door and get set into action for designing this amazing furniture piece.
Aug 17 2019 explore tonya lucille hickman s board old door tables followed by 413 people on pinterest.
I have a love for antiques adding pieces here and there in our home.
With spring coming in like a lamb and our screened in porch in desperate need of some furniture we decided to turn our old door into an outdoor dining table.
We updated an existing door but this project can easily be done with a brand new door.
Hinges and latches adorn my kitchen table.
For example a barn door will require a glass top in order to get a straight surface to work on.
The skirt is the part that spans the legs and holds the tabletop up.
I removed them with a circular saw and a guide cutting away about 1 4 of material.
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When you have the door removed from the hinges take off the doorknob.
Remove the old slab door from the hinges.
These are only a handful the list of doors that can be fashioned into a coffee table seems to be endless be it a heavily decorated temple or church door a small boat door or enormous ship doors.
The door became a beautiful kitchen table.
Use the 1x3 poplar to make the skirt boards.
Remove the door hinge mortises.
After our master bedroom makeover i knew that when we moved to the bathroom remodel i wanted to add a barn door to the walk in closet but i didn t want to build another door ourselves our diy barn door tutorial can be found in my projects.
With spring coming in like a lamb and our screened in porch in desperate need of some furniture we decided to turn our old door into an outdoor dining table.
I wanted to try and find and old door that we could repurpose.
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.
An old barn door attached to some legs and perfection.
A hammer and screwdriver are the best tools to help pull the bolts out of the hinges.
Each type of door asks for a different strategy if and when you decide to turn it into a table.
Luckily my sister.