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Have yous noticed the alive border slab tendency that's going on? A alive border slab is a board of woods that has solely been milled on 2 sides, leaving the the natural curves as well as imperfections from the exterior of the tree. I freaking dear them!

I've been looking for an chance to piece of job amongst a slab. Luckily, my friend Matt Cremona is a talented sawyer as well as woodworker as well as was able to claw me upward amongst a gorgeous slice of maple.

I built my floating locomote past times console tabular array from company maple boards as well as that beautiful slab, only yous tin teach a like expect using off-the-shelf 2 x 12's from whatever Home Depot or Lowes.

Materials List:

(1) 1-1/2" x 14" x 72"- Live border slab or other material
(2) 2 x 12 x 96"- Boards
(1) 1-3/8"- 12"- Hardwood dowel
(8)4" woods screws
(8)Hardwood hole plugs
(4)1/4" washers
(4)4-1/2"- 1/4" lag screws

Cut List:

(1) Floating top, 1-1/2" x 14" x 72"
(1) Console top, 1-1/2" x 11-1/4" x 50"
(2) Side panels, 1-1/2" x 11-1/4" x 27-1/2"
(4) Wood dowel risers, 2"

1. Join boards to exercise 11-1/4" broad panels, or operate off-the-shelf 2 x 12 boards. Cut 1 panel 50" inwards length as well as 2 27-1/2" inwards length.

2. Align the locomote past times of the longer panel amongst 1 border of each shorter panel. Measure 3/4" from edge, pre-drill as well as countersink iv holes. Add gum to connecting faces as well as effort 4" woods screws. Cover holes amongst plugs as well as cutting flush.

3. Cut four- 2" long, pieces of 1-3/8" woods dowel. Mark the middle as well as drill a hole through each dowel slice using a 1/4" drill bit. Paint or stain the risers as well as allow them to dry out fully.

4. On the locomote past times of the console base, stair out 4" from the destination as well as 2" from each long side as well as brand a mark. Using a 1/4" drill bit, drill a hole through each mark. On the underside, countersink each hole 3/8" deep amongst a 3/4" forstner bit. Insert 4"- 1/4" lag screw amongst washer through each hole on underside of console as well as through a woods dowel riser.

5. Cut a 1-1/2" x 14" x 72" floating locomote past times from desired material. Center the floating locomote past times on risers. With an extra long, 3/16" drill bit, compass through the bottom of the base, through the risers, as well as pre-drill into the bottom of the tabular array top. Drive 1/4" x 4-1/2" lag screws, securing the locomote past times to the base. .

6. Sand entire slice as well as complete all the same yous desire. I used "Modern Walnut" stain past times Zar on the base of operations as well as finished the locomote past times amongst 3 coats of Danish oil.

I'm earthworks the niggling boost of nature this elementary tabular array brings into my design.

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Whether yous operate a 1 of a kind, alive border slab, this floating locomote past times tabular array goes together chop-chop as well as is perfect for well-nigh whatever room. Mine sits happily behind the sofa, only I could run across 1 sitting inwards an entry way.

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