Food safe butcher block sealer.
Countertops from wood flooring.
Sandpaper for your belt sander 3 different grits we used 35 80 and 120.
How to make a countertop using wood flooring.
Staples for your brad gun.
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.
2 1 4 inch wide unfinished hardwood floor planks.
How to make a diy wood countertop and how i gave it a tiny bit of aging too.
However we have made a few countertops out of wood flooring instead with great results.
It s so much easier than you thought.
I used unfinished 3 4 oak wood floor material because it was cheaper than buying regular 3 4 oak from the lumber store.
The unfinished wood was actually a little hard to find adam got some maple from a place called s s wood floors in san antonio.
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 build butcher block countertops from leftover unfinished hardwood flooring supplies.
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.
If the ends of your countertop are going to be exposed do the same adjustment for the length.
120 grit sandpaper for your hand sander.