Diy Faux Marble Dining Table

While not much to look at it s sturdy and solid.

Diy faux marble dining table. This old 1976 yellow laminate table top was in a camper i am currently renovating. A few months ago i bought a gorgeous solid wood banquette on a facebook yard sale page for 100 then found a round dining table see the before below on craigslist that was just ok but fit my space so i bought it. I m a big believer in trying. This circa 1970s side table cost just a few dollars at a garage sale.

Then cover this end by folding down the larger piece of paper. Here is the new finished look. I painted a faux marble finish on top to give it an updated look. Cut the slit so that it creates a piece of paper that is as thick as the board.

Here is the table taken out of my 1976 coachmen cadet camper that i am currently renovating. First thing we did was obviously remove it from the camper and then wash it down with tsp. The following steps will show you how to paint a faux carrara marble table. Fold this piece over and stick it to the end of the board.

Using an old coffee table some epoxy resin and some opaque pigment you can also make your own faux marble coffee table. I painted the banquette a bright white made some cushions then as with all diy projects lost my steam. Aside from the fact that our table looks like real marble and it was actually a relatively cheap diy i also love the fact that i can have the look of marble without worrying about my kids or me. When i stumbled across this tutorial by erin of earnest home co.

By the diy experts of the family handyman magazine. Time a full day complexity beginner cost 51 100. For faux marble countertops i knew instantly i wanted to make a dining table.