At hardwoods incorporated we make and sell solid hardwood bar top kits in a variety of wood species.
Making a bar top out of flooring.
A better solution would be to use unfinished solid wood flooring and to sand and finish the installed flooring once you ve fully built the bar top.
The lower layer is usually plywood.
Start by making the first plank flush with the edge of the plywood that way you can add the front piece later and make the countertop look like a solid hunk of wood.
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Hardwood flooring as bar top discussion in solid and engineered hardwood q a started by asnyder88 jan 25 2011.
This week i make a bar top to replace a glass one from a out door patio set.
The top layer can be plywood solid wood hardwood flooring or even tile or stone.
To install the planks simply add some wood glue.
The contrast between the bar top and the parts sustaining it make the whole thing stand out.
I also try a first person behind.
I made this from pine barn boards.
I was going to install it by nailing it to 3 4 cabinet grade plywood sub top and also glue t g joints with titebond t g glue.
Polished all metal bar top.
This one is truly special.
You won t find bar molding at home centers or lumberyards but there are dozens of suppliers online.
Metal is a very hard material to work with and such amazing detailing requires time dedication and skill.
Prefinished flooring uses very hard finishes that can create great difficulties in this type of project.
I m considering using 3 4 x 4 red oak hardwood t g flooring as a bar top.
The bar top is made using decorative stones set in resin perfect for outdoor entertaining.
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