I use this burnt wood finish technique on most if not all of my builds.
Diy burnt wood countertops.
I m back today to share another tutorial for the recently completed coastal farmhouse laundry.
Use a propane torch and burn the area of the wood that is going to be exposed to bring out the features of the wood.
Surface burns on laminate.
When we created wooden countertops in our previous kitchen remodel we didn t burn the wood.
It s so much easier than you thought.
Use wood filler to fill in any knots in the wood or imperfections and after dying use a palm sander best to do outside and smooth out the countertop using a low grit paper and working your way to a high grit.
I used sapele wood for the counter top check out this video to learn more about sapele wood and why i like to use it for countertops.
How to make a diy wood countertop and how i gave it a tiny bit of aging too.
I prefer the darker color and i also wanted to make sure our wood was thoroughly sealed.
Last time our counters turned out fine but i wanted to give this extra step a try this time around.
It s a personal decision and up to you.
How to fix a burnt laminate countertop.