Prepare Hardwood Flooring Planks
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Floating Computer Desk from Leftover Hardwood flooring
What happens here
Begin by taking the leftover hardwood flooring planks and running them through a table saw to remove the tongue and groove edges. This step prepares the planks for a flat, edge-to-edge glue-up, creating a smooth surface for the desktop.
Goal: Remove tongue and groove from hardwood flooring planks.
Tools and materials
- Push Block / Push Stick — Safely feeding wood through the table saw blade
- Table Saw Ridgid — Ripping the tongue and groove edges off the hardwood flooring planks
- Hardwood Flooring Planks — The primary material for the desktop