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.
Diy fire pit table cover.
How to build a diy fire pit cover step 1.
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Tap a nail part way into the wood where you make your center mark.
Measure and mark 23 1 2 out from.
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.
Cut all of the boards in half and stack them perpendicular to each other.
Now for underneath the fire pit cover.
If you do a lot of diy projects you may have a biscuit joiner or a domino joiner.
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.
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 your fire pit and cut your wood into pieces that will make a large square with plenty of room to cover the opening.
The outdoor fire pit covers are including fire pit table cover outdoor round and squire fire pit covers.
Tie a string to the nail.
Using a jigsaw cut around your pencil mark.