Wood Countertop Over Washer And Dryer

How to make a countertop over your washer and dryer.

Wood countertop over washer and dryer.

Having a countertop over your washer and dryer can help to organize your laundry room. X 98 our 1 1 2 in. Building one yourself involves measuring out the dimensions purchasing the wood and putting it all together. I chose to use 1x10s for my countertop for a couple of reasons.

The birch is a slow growth closed grain hardwood found in estonia latvia and lithuania. But on the pass for the crosscut when you cut the wood perpendicular to the wood grain i was worried that it would splinter a lot. It really doesn t matter. Some companies sell premade laundry room countertops but they can cost hundreds of dollars and some won t fit properly.

Kitchen butcher block countertop is as beautiful as it is practical. 2 i love the look of planked wood. Deb decided to use 2x6s just because. I ended up needing to use a 1 4 in the back to ensure that my countertop was long enough to cover my washer and dryer.

This was important since this would be the cut along along the front edge where it meets the front of the washer and dryer as in the most noticeable front lip of the countertop once installed. I am not even going to make a materials list because it is really self explanatory and you can use whatever type wood you want to use leftover pieces from other projects 2x6s 1x6s.