DIY Concrete Backsplash And Dish Rack || @benuyeda

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Get App Make a concrete back splash that doubles as a dish rack @benuyeda on

Get App Design the backsplash in pieces and use Legos to mock up the design 1 @benuyeda on

Get App Flip the pieces upside down & build molds around them.Use flat tile Lego bricks to line mold inside 2 @benuyeda on

Get App Pour Quikrete Countertop Mix into mold. Use stick to push it down. Vibrate with Orbital sander 3 @benuyeda on

Get App Let concrete cure for 3 days. Use needle nose pliers to remove stuck Legos 4 @benuyeda on

Get App Separate Lego pieces and put them in a mesh bag 5 @benuyeda on

Get App Put mesh bag with cup of vinegar in the washing machine. Set water temperature to cold 6 @benuyeda on

Get App Large mesh bags are best.A few pieces of concrete can be embedded in Lego but you can still use them 7 @benuyeda on

Get App Check the fit of the first piece and move on to the next 8 @benuyeda on

Get App Cut 1/2” thick Maple to make racks to insert into the concrete pieces for your larger dishes 9 @benuyeda on

Get App Sand the pieces with an Orbital sander 10 @benuyeda on

Get App Glue pieces together 11 @benuyeda on

Get App Add stainless steel screws 12 @benuyeda on

Get App For unusually shaped dishes make a peg board system by drilling 1/4” holes on a board 13 @benuyeda on

Get App Finish the wood pieces with a food grade sealer meant for cutting boards 14 @benuyeda on

Get App Seal the concrete pieces with Quikrete water proofing sealer 15 @benuyeda on

Get App Check that the pieces fit. Pour water in them to make sure they drain in the right direction 16 @benuyeda on

Get App Use silicone to install the pieces, so you can remove for cleaning 17 @benuyeda on

Get App Use silicone to seal joints between the pieces 18 @benuyeda on

Get App Add the peg board and the maple insert 19 @benuyeda on

Get App If concrete pieces break when removing from mold, glue them with Quikrete Anchoring Epoxy 20 @benuyeda on

Get App Use silicone to glue all pieces to countertops and back wall 21 @benuyeda on

Get App For more details visit Homemade-Modern.com @benuyeda on

Quikrete Anchoring Epoxy Quikrete Countertop Mix Gray Lego Bricks

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