Diy Faux Marble Dining Table

However a real marble table was out of the budget and i didn t want to get something that i would worry about the kids destroying.

Diy faux marble dining table.

First thing we did was obviously remove it from the camper and then wash it down with tsp. 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. Time a full day complexity beginner cost 51 100. This old 1976 yellow laminate table top was in a camper i am currently renovating.

You should now have a faux marble table top. Using an old coffee table some epoxy resin and some opaque pigment you can also make your own faux marble coffee table. I painted a faux marble finish on top to give it an updated look. For faux marble countertops i knew instantly i wanted to make a dining table.

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. I painted the banquette a bright white made some cushions then as with all diy projects lost my steam. Then cover this end by folding down the larger piece of paper.

When i stumbled across this tutorial by erin of earnest home co. Cut the slit so that it creates a piece of paper that is as thick as the board. Here is the new finished look. While not much to look at it s sturdy and solid.

Here is the table taken out of my 1976 coachmen cadet camper that i am currently renovating. 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. By the diy experts of the family handyman magazine.