How To Build A Dance Floor Out Of Pallets

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How to build a dance floor out of pallets.

Remove the individual boards from the pallet frame. Screw the plywood down onto the pallets. How do you make a dance floor out of pallets. Jan 20 2016 this is a pretty easy project to do considering how cool this dance floor turns out.

Cut the plywood to the size you need. This eliminates the uneven staining on the wood in a lot of cases and it also gives you a rustic look. After that use cherry stain and two coats of high gloss and another for satin polyurethane. Depending on what the boards are fastened with you ll either need to pry the boards off with a claw hammer or pry bar if fastened with nails or staples or you ll need to use a power drill to unscrew if fastened with screws.

Cut the plywood to the size you need. You can build your own dance floor with a few layers of flooring. First lay out your pallets for the size of floor you want. Fasten your pieces of plywood together with hinges to make it easier to transport and store.

They cut them for free for you at home depot. For the outside walls sand down the pallet boards with a coarse sandpaper. For a larger group you will probably will want to build six frames. Lay the plywood on top of the pallets.

We only built two frames. For your pallet floor cottage back use as many pallets as possible before working with your table saw to square them up. Supplies needed for a 12 16 dance floor 6 sheets of 1 2 plywood 30 eight foot long 2 x 3 s cut 18 of them into two 45 pieces you will have pieces leftover this will leave 12 of the boards 8 long. Then do the face nailing to keep them down.

Then all that is left to do set up the music and dance the night away. Use plywood for your dance floor surface and finish it with polyurethane sealant to make it shiny and more resilient. Add paving stones and compact the soil. Nail the edges firmly in place creating a box.

Nail 1 2 cm 1 2 inch plywood or other 1 2 cm 1 2 inch recycled building material over the dance floor frame. Nail three more 5 by 10 cm 2 by 4 inch pieces of timber 1 5 m 5 feet long every 40 cm 16 inches throughout the 3 m 10 foot rectangle. Screw the plywood down onto the pallets. Lay the plywood on top of the pallets.

The challenge would be to plane the boards and clean up the sawdust after that. For the floor of your shed sand down the boards of the pallets and ensure that they fit together well. This video describes how to make a small dance floor. My brother made this floor for his wedding so of course i can say that it was easy.