Cut and Paint Dowels
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Building Expensive Coffee Table on a Budget
What happens here
The dowel is measured and marked for four equal sections, each 15.5 inches long. The presenter suggests using a miter saw for precision but demonstrates using a circular saw for a more 'limited tools' approach. After cutting, the dowel legs are primed with a gray primer spray paint and then coated with satin black spray paint to achieve the desired look.
Goal: The 3/4 inch dowel is cut into four equal 15.5-inch sections, which will serve as the legs. These dowel segments are then primed and painted satin black to match the original coffee table's aesthetic.
Tools and materials
- Circular Saw (or Miter Saw)
- Gloves
- Measuring Tape
- Pencil
- Respirator Mask
- Gray Primer Spray Paint Rust-Oleum
- Satin Black Spray Paint Rust-Oleum
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