How To Make Table Legs Out Of 4x4

There are two ways you can do this.

How to make table legs out of 4x4. Handcrafted from concrete wood and steel this dining room table measuring 90 in length x 42 wide x 30 tall was created by combining hickory wood and natural gray concrete. Video is of a bottom of a farm table build and tools i used. Position your table leg blank on the jig with the portion to be removed hanging off the edge cut by the band saw.

Set Kreg Jig to 1-12 material. With your 1 paddle back drill bit drill a ½ deep hole around 6 in from each end on the bottom on the leg and the ends of the table. Six legged tables are stronger and more robust than four legged tables and four legged tables are stronger and more robust than three legged tables.

Begin by cutting your 2x4s to length. Each leg helps disperse the weight and can also reinforce the base. Measure the inside dimension of the table top from one spacer to the other.

Tools used are Titan flex spray Dewalt mi. Insert 5 lag bolts into these holes. Drill 1-12 pocket holes two per end on the 2x3 and 2x4s.

The concrete and wood top is supported by a welded steel frame finished with a semi-gloss black powder coat. -Natural Steel Rust As Shown Once item is purchased please leave a note as to what finish you would like. The legs are built out of nothing more than simple 4x4s that you can buy at any home improvement store and should take no longer than an hour to construct.

Tools required are a miter saw circular saw chisels speed squ. Sander sandpaper in 80 120 220 grits. Cut the 2x3 and 2x4 end aprons and stretcher pieces so that the legs and 2x3 apron fit inside the tabletop.