Diy Counter Over Washer And Dryer

I ve gotten a few questions so far on last week s big laundry room makeover reveal and to no surprise many of them were about the diy wood countertop.

Diy counter over washer and dryer.

Measure the depth of the washer and dryer to determine the depth of the countertop. 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. How to make a countertop over your washer and dryer. Step 9 use a wood gloss to.

This diy wood countertop project was inexpensive and able to complete with one person for installation. Step 8 use a wood stain and stain the wood darker to create a custom look. Measure for the height of the counter leaving about an inch between the counter and the appliances. Lets get the laundry room tutorials goin shall we.

Catch up with our laundry room makeover. It really doesn t matter. I didn t stain it or even cover up the layered edges i really wanted to embrace that natural look. The rattling noise would drive you insane.

When i was planning the laundry room makeover i knew that i wanted the countertop to be wood. Plywood would have the perfect natural effect we wanted. Wood just adds so much life. So measure the height of your set and add an inch or two.

Deb decided to use 2x6s just because. Most washers and dryers will have adjustable feet underneath them so that you can raise or lower as needed but mine did not. See how it transformed this laundry room overnight. Step 4 paint the wood frame to the color of your choice match the color of your appliances.

First the laminate counter was cut to fit using a circular saw with a blade with plenty of teeth lots of research online using blue painters tape to prevent chipping. Leave about 6 inches for the water hose connections and the dryer vent. We researched plywood countertop ideas and decided to add a diy plywood counter top for folding clothes over the washer and dryer. Measure the laundry room.

Diy floating laundry room countertop since the countertop doesn t span the entire depth of the washer dryer we decided to create another shelf that was slightly elevated.