The chalk marked where the fire pit would hit on the plywood so we knew that the 2 4 had to be inside the chalk line.
Diy fire pit table cover.
We wanted to make it so that the table will stay in place and won t fall off so we marked the fire pit pavers with chalk and then placed the plywood onto it.
Tie a string to the nail.
How to build a diy fire pit cover step 1.
Measure your fire pit and cut your wood into pieces that will make a large square with plenty of room to cover the opening.
Step 2 if you want to keep this simple just use wood glue in between each plank and clamp to hold them tight until the glue dries.
Measure and mark 23 1 2 out from.
Ask this old house general contractor tom silva works with host kevin o connor to build a cover that can turn a store bought fire pit into a table when not i.
Now for underneath the fire pit cover.
Tying one end of a string to the screw wrap the other end of the string around a pencil and pulling the string tight slowly draw a circle make certain the circle is the right size to cover the opening in your fire pit.
Tap a nail part way into the wood where you make your center mark.
This will create not only a heavy.
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Cut all of the boards in half and stack them perpendicular to each other.
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