Wood log side table
Using wood cookies cut from logs, these side tables improve the aesthetic of your outdoor space while also adding some utility to your patio décor.
Bring Natural Utility to Your Patio Space
Supplies Needed:
- Chainsaw
- Protective Apparel
- Tape Measure
- Sander/Sandpaper
- Stain/Sealer
- Table Base
- Screws and Washers
- Screwdriver
- Wood Logs
Instructions
Step 1 — Measure
Measure and cut a 3” cookie from log.
Step 2 — Elevate
Elevate the cookie and let it dry out to avoid cracking.
Step 3 — Sand
Sand and stain the cookie to prevent moisture from penetrating and rotting the wood.
Step 4 — Lay
Lay the cookie face down and attach the base to the cookie using three screws and washers.
Step 5 — Display
Display in your outdoor space and enjoy!
If you're looking for more ways to give your patio space a facelift, check out Sara Bendrick's other projects.
Licensed landscape contractor, author, and TV personality Sara Bendrick is best known for her work as the host of I Hate My Yard where she tackles the tough yards of homeowners and shows them the possibilities that exist for their exterior spaces. She is also the author of “Big Impact Landscaping: 28 DIY Projects You Can Do on a Budget to Beautify and Add Value to Your Home.”