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markw
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3 weeks ago

The table top is holding up great, still looks the same as when it was completed.

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@billbum I wet sanded it by hand, I think I started with 400 and went to 600 grit. I found that wet sanding gave a nicer finish than using an orbital ...

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October

@billbum I kept it covered for a few days, and just checked it when I thought about it really. Probably a few times each day, and gave it a spray with ...

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February

I can't figure out how to edit the original post to add any more pictures, but here's a picture of the table after I installed the legs.I used these s ...

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February

Thanks @Dave-1 @Random_will I used only the penetrating sealer, which is pretty good. It will be fine to protect the tabletop from most things as long ...

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December 2023

Thanks  @teerodz, this is the concrete I used.

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August 2023

Hey @raygun I got a friend to help and we carried it over to the grass and sat it on some bricks. With the sides of the form removed, the concrete cou ...

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Dave-1
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August 2023

Good afternoon @markw Far out! How good did that tabletop turn out! Ive wanted something like this for a long time but havnt seen a something as smoo ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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January 2022

Hello @househouse Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community. it's terrific to have you join us, and thank you for sharing your question about fil ...

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March 2023

Hello @markw Thank you so much for sharing the photos and steps you took to build this amazing concrete benchtop. Often these types of benchtops hav ...

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markw
Building a Reputation
3 weeks ago

The table top is holding up great, still looks the same as when it was completed.

markw
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August 2023

Hey @raygun I got a friend to help and we carried it over to the grass and sat it on some bricks. With the sides of the form removed, the concrete cou ...

markw
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March 2023

Thanks Eric! This is the sealer I used https://conpell.com/Impregnating-sealers/protect.html I couldn't find a suitable water based sealer at my local ...

markw
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March 2023

I created a discussion with extra photos and details here: https://www.workshop.bunnings.com.au/t5/Outdoor/Concrete-tabletop-project/td-p/146382

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I did a bit of research to find suitable materials for this project, so here's a quick overview that others can hopefully find useful. Here's how th ...

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March 2023

I just made a concrete tabletop using this concrete: https://www.bunnings.com.au/easy-mix-20kg-55mpa-super-strength-concrete_p0760460 really happy wit ...

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