![]() ![]() We put 2 in the middle to brace the seam and give it more support. Boomerang shapes require only 3 legs, but we decided to go with 4. When completely dry, seal them with spray lacquer.ġ1) Attach leg mounting plates to the bottom of the table top with a screwdriver. We used 3 coats.ġ0) Sand the table legs, tape off the brass feet, and spray paint them your desired color. Using a hand plane, trim the excess edge banding until flush with the table top.Ĩ) Hand sand the entire project lightly with medium, then fine grit sandpaper.ĩ) Spray the entire table top and edges with semi gloss spray lacquer. Let the glue dry for a full 12 hours before working the wood, or follow the manufacturer’s directions.ĥ) Join the two pieces at a 45 degree angle using pocket hole screws and glue.Ħ) Using a router with a flush-trim router bit, trim the excess walnut plywood until it is flush with the mdf.ħ) Using an iron, iron on the walnut edge banding as directed on packaging. ![]() Allow glue to cure at least 2 hrs before removing clamps. We used a spray paint lid as the template.ģ.Cut the walnut plywood to the same size and shape of the mdf, allowing for at least 1/2” overhang.Ĥ) Using a generous amount of wood glue and clamp the walnut plywood to the top of the mdf. This way we could use a smaller (2’X4’) sheet rather than the standard 4’X8’ (which we could not fit in our car.Ģ) Round off the pointed ends of the table top using a jig saw. We chose to cut 2 mirrored pieces and join at a 45degree angle using pocket hole screws and glue. ![]() So, we came up with our very own design, a mid-century modern-inspired boomerang table!ġ) Cut mdf to desired shape and size. After doing a lot of online shopping I found that everything was either a bit more than I was willing to spend or not quite the right shape or size for our space. I absolutely love our reclaimed wood coffee table that we currently have, but I wanted to switch things up a bit and try something new. Ever since we moved into our new home, I’ve been itching to find another great coffee table for our living room. ![]()
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