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Countertop over front load washer and dryer diy.
Building one yourself involves measuring out the dimensions purchasing the wood and putting it all together.
Some companies sell premade laundry room countertops but they can cost hundreds of dollars and some won t fit properly.
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 2 purchase wood and create a frame around the washer and dryer using wood screws.
September 20 2017 march 8 2018 melaniel adding this countertop space in my laudry room has made a world of difference for me.
Will 3cm granite span over each appliance about 29.
Total square footage about 16 feet.
Therefore there would be a support on all 3 walls and in the middle between the washer and dryer.
Why not spend around 200.
For years we lived with a barely functional laundry room.
This year we decided to redo our small laundry room and take our washer dryer off the pedestals.
Having a countertop over your washer and dryer can help to organize your laundry room.
First step was to decide what my countertop would be made of.
Our front load washer dryer were on pedestals with no place to fold clothes or store dirty clothes.
How to support a granite countertop over a washer and dryer.
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.
By doing that we created the perfect height for a countertop to fold laundry.
Laundry room countertop above those front load washer and dryers.
Most ready made countertops are 24 25 inches deep which would mean the w d would be sticking out about 5 inches.
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.
My contractor is going to build a countertop over my front loading washer and dryer but i m having a hard time finding a simple white countertop that is deep enough 29 30 inches to cover the depth of the top of the w d.
It really doesn t matter.
Step 3 build the top using a plywood sheet to be the base layer for the custom countertop.
Diy wood countertop for 60.
Deb decided to use 2x6s just because.