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DIY Live Edge Epoxy / Resin Coffee "River Table"

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The first 300 people to click this link will get 2 months of Skillshare for free: https://skl.sh/modernbuilds4 Today on Modern Builds I'm making an Epoxy Resin coffee table from olive wood slabs and Smooth-on Smooth Cast Resin. This project was a lot of fun and a big learning experience for me. Still not quite sure what to call it... is it a River Table, Maybe a Lake Table, Island Table, Archipelago Table... and of course there's always the option of calling it the Cookies and Milk Table. If you've got a name for it, leave a comment below! John Malecki:    • Live Edge River Table | Woodworking How-To   Fix This Build That:    • Floating Epoxy Waterfall River Table | Woo...   Router Sled:    • 10 Minute Router Flattening Sled   MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES 3/4" Melamine for from 2.5" Olive-Wood Slabs (rounds) 3/16" Hot Rolled Plate Steel Smooth-On 310: https://goo.gl/U7N14E Maker Brand Oil Simple Finish: https://goo.gl/Y7N7CL Black Silicone Caulk:  …...more
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build a modern coffee table using live edge slabs

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marked the outline of the form on the bottom of the slabs

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applied a couple thick coats of minwax poly

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attach the side walls

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use the black silicone caulk to seal

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peel away all of the excess

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cleaned up all of the seams

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level and glue down your tabletop with hot glue

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filled any voids in the slabs

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trim the slab to its final size

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making the base out of 3 / 16 inch plate steel

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lined up the groove on the long piece on the third mark

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fill in those seams on the base

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set the table top on the base

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set for about 15 minutes

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DIY Live Edge Epoxy / Resin Coffee "River Table"
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2018Aug 16
The first 300 people to click this link will get 2 months of Skillshare for free: https://skl.sh/modernbuilds4 Today on Modern Builds I'm making an Epoxy Resin coffee table from olive wood slabs and Smooth-on Smooth Cast Resin. This project was a lot of fun and a big learning experience for me. Still not quite sure what to call it... is it a River Table, Maybe a Lake Table, Island Table, Archipelago Table... and of course there's always the option of calling it the Cookies and Milk Table. If you've got a name for it, leave a comment below! John Malecki:    • Live Edge River Table | Woodworking How-To   Fix This Build That:    • Floating Epoxy Waterfall River Table | Woo...   Router Sled:    • 10 Minute Router Flattening Sled   MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES 3/4" Melamine for from 2.5" Olive-Wood Slabs (rounds) 3/16" Hot Rolled Plate Steel Smooth-On 310: https://goo.gl/U7N14E Maker Brand Oil Simple Finish: https://goo.gl/Y7N7CL Black Silicone Caulk: (Amazon) https://lasso.to/amazon/0ltAjWujeQ/uW... Bondo: (Amazon) https://lasso.to/amazon/fCpyT6a5nw/uW... White Paint: (Amazon) https://lasso.to/amazon/ry41fH7uKu/uW... Welder: http://bit.ly/2KFzQhp Cutting Disks: (Amazon) https://lasso.to/amazon/gVX5kvO0xY/uW... Angle Grinder: (Amazon) https://lasso.to/amazon/Rrd2fSbXwK/uW... Hot Glue Gun: (Amazon) https://lasso.to/amazon/z4DkTj57Nw/uW... Bulk Hot Glue: (Amazon) https://lasso.to/amazon/YOLH8N42Um/uW... Circular Saw - (Amazon) https://lasso.to/amazon/8jMTZAKxVr/uW... Drill / Impact Driver - (Amazon) https://lasso.to/amazon/6FNGDrz3A1/uW... Written Article: http://www.modernbuilds.com/live-edge... ___ DONT FORGET TO LIKE COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/pgDSS8 ___ ADD ME ON: Instagram: https://goo.gl/UgEpJs | @modernbuilds Facebook: https://goo.gl/KiI1cX Subscribe: https://goo.gl/pgDSS8 Website: http://www.modernbuilds.com/ ___ Thanks for watching! -Mike Montgomery MODERN BUILDS http://www.modernbuilds.com/
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