Did you know you can build your very own modern concrete side table in just a few simple steps??

In this tutorial, I dive into the process of making my first-ever concrete furniture piece, sharing the lessons learned and tips for a smooth, successful project. From what not to do when mixing concrete to achieving the perfect finish, follow along as I navigate the challenges and triumphs of DIY furniture making.

Estimated cost: ~$50 | Difficulty: Medium

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro / The Plan
02:37 Cutting the Pipe
04:52 How to spray paint a pipe
05:47 How to mix concrete
09:27 Adding in the metal stand to the concrete
11:56 Staining the wood round table top
16:02 Removing the concrete 🤪19:45 I’d do this differently next time
20:15 Applying a clear coat
20:55 Assembling the table23:06 Ta-da! Custom concrete side table!

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Please read all labels and follow all manufacturer safety recommendations when working with paints, stains, and other equipment and wear and use appropriate personal protection equipment. Viewers should attempt these projects at their own risk.

Materials & tools you could use to do this yourself!

Concrete Mini Bag: https://rstyle.me/+_nwsNBNfs6O0ffn9p3...
2 Gallon Bucket: https://rstyle.me/+Unl5fNEE0XAutlsjcu...
Mixing trowel: https://rstyle.me/+cdCfM1mbFIhpNd5AV7... found a pipe that comes pre-cut to 18in!)
Metal Pipe: https://rstyle.me/+1EnvcLKrm8cCLrlBLe...
Pipe Fitting: https://rstyle.me/+IijCa_gUlnKLeAS6pG...
Pipe Fitting Screws: https://rstyle.me/+Ni_jeX7VCLdR8mhd07...
Satin spray paint: https://rstyle.me/+ddCHgWAvkuAqZ2i26M...
Wood round table top: https://rstyle.me/+MTAKIhUcsmLKyt58XH...
Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner: https://rstyle.me/+W_Rxn4cLqznhebQpao...
Walnut Gel Stain: https://rstyle.me/+CXGkyg4w1JeUGaAxC6...
Clear Coat Polyurethane: https://rstyle.me/+Fu9-_89n9W7fN1jluF... measure: https://links.dawsondiy.com/walmart/t...
Safety glasses: https://links.dawsondiy.com/walmart/h... https://links.dawsondiy.com/amzn/work...
Rubber Mallet: https://links.dawsondiy.com/walmart/r...
Level: https://links.dawsondiy.com/walmart/h...
Rubber gloves: https://links.dawsondiy.com/walmart/r...
Foam brushes (for stain): https://links.dawsondiy.com/walmart/f... paint brush (I ended up using this for the clear coat!): https://links.dawsondiy.com/walmart/p...
220 grit sandpaper (light sand between clear coats): https://links.dawsondiy.com/walmart/2...

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