Tongue And Groove Flooring Table Top
The birch was felled on the property and milled on a woodmizer lt15 sawm.
Tongue and groove flooring table top. Warning don t add glue to the tongue or the groove on hardwood boards. Make sure the frame is the correct height so that the flooring boards will be flush to the top edge of the frame. Here are the steps we took to build the hardwood floor table top. To begin cut all of the boards you want to use for your tongue and groove assembly to a length of at least one inch longer than the desired finished length using a circular saw or compound.
Tools supplies rubber mallet chisel wood glue large metal bar clamps shop rags panel or skill saw compound miter saw optional orbital or belt sander sand paper 80 120 220 wood filler and metal spatula i made mine at techshop san franc. How to make a reclaimed tongue groove table top. Steve and hannah are making tongue and groove flooring for a bathroom remodel. The tongue and groove joint can be easily created using a router with a matched set of router bits or on a table saw using a stacked dado blade set.
This type of table top assembles the same way except that the table top will have grooves. He cut off all the outside edges removing either tongue or groove to give it a more finished look. I made a frame of the same wood and it anchors the piece. My hubby carpenter cut the pieces of flooring to length.
I painted the dresser antique tin and i like its industrial feel. Tongue and groove flooring 101 find out why these smooth level surfaces have triumphed over their predecessors and get top tips for diy installation. Attach the boards to the sides of the tabletop using 2 finish nails.