DIY Outdoor Dining Table Made of Tigerwood
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Use circular saw and speed square to cut pieces for the legs.
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Seal the end grain with some paste wax.
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Clamp boards down to a piece of rigid foam and cut through them.
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Use circular saw to cut along the diagonal line. Cut some shorter pieces to be use as brackets.
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Use the first piece to mark the lines on the other pieces.
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Draw a line to use to trim the legs with. Repeat the process for all four legs.
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Use leg pieces to set angle on circular saw, before ripping one of the deck boards in half.
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Set blade back into 90 degrees before ripping another piece in two.
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Take pieces and glue them together with wood glue.
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Use orbital sander to sand leg pieces. Glue the leg pieces together.
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Trim the angled pieces to length. Glue and screw the deck pieces to the angled pieces.
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Add steel right angled brackets to the support piece. Pre drill holes through the legs.
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Add additional screws through the 3” wide strip that went through the legs itself.
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Use some nice stainless steel screws with a star head because they will show from the outside. Go back and add some glue and reassemble the pieces.
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Use stainless steel bolts and screw 2 stainless steel nuts to keep the boards aligned.
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Drill the holes along each end of the table top. Use clamps to help force all the boards in place.
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Add in steel mending plates that will hold board nice and flat before adding on the legs.
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Use circular saw to trim all legs to length. Add additional stainless steel screws to the outside.
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Wear an RZ mask and sand the table down. Clean wood with acetone and finish it with teak oil.
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Here is the end result! You could use this table inside or outside because tropical hardwood decking stands up to the elements quite well.
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Ben Uyeda
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