How to Make a Tire Coffee Table

Find an old tire, preferably around 17 inches (43.2 cm) in diameter., Clean it thoroughly. , Go to your junk in your attic or visit a thrift shop and look for a suitable legs for your table., Clean the legs and remove rust (if any) using 100 grit...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Find an old tire

    There's no restrictions but it is advisable to find legs that is made of metal.

    So it can handle the weight of the tire. , Grab a can of spray paint and color if you wish. ,,, Place one of the wooden circles on the side wall of the tire and let the adhesive to dry. , Get some screws (or bolt and nuts) Drill the screw in and secure them. ,,,
  2. Step 2: preferably around 17 inches (43.2 cm) in diameter.

  3. Step 3: Clean it thoroughly.

  4. Step 4: Go to your junk in your attic or visit a thrift shop and look for a suitable legs for your table.

  5. Step 5: Clean the legs and remove rust (if any) using 100 grit sandpaper.

  6. Step 6: Measure your tire side wall

  7. Step 7: you need to cover these with plywood.

  8. Step 8: Transfer your measurements and cut 2 circular covers for your tire These will serve as the top and base of your table.

  9. Step 9: Put a strong adhesive on the side wall.

  10. Step 10: Place your legs in the center of the plywood.

  11. Step 11: Put your table into position.

  12. Step 12: Paint the top plywood black and place it on top of the coffee table.

  13. Step 13: Place your new coffee table on your man-cave!

Detailed Guide

There's no restrictions but it is advisable to find legs that is made of metal.

So it can handle the weight of the tire. , Grab a can of spray paint and color if you wish. ,,, Place one of the wooden circles on the side wall of the tire and let the adhesive to dry. , Get some screws (or bolt and nuts) Drill the screw in and secure them. ,,,

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