Building My Dream Desk from a Live Edge Slab (Start to Finish)

Описание: Transform your workspace with a stunning DIY live edge desk! In this video, I take you through the entire process of building my dream desk from a massive 320 lb maple slab—cutting, flattening with a router sled, sanding, applying a durable Rubio Monocoat finish, and assembling it with a high-quality standing desk frame. Whether you’re a woodworker, DIYer, or a creator looking to upgrade your studio setup, this step-by-step build guide will show you how to craft a beautiful and functional workspace. Watch till the end for tips on working with live edge wood, using threaded inserts, and achieving a flawless finish!

I hope this project will inspire your next build! Stay tuned for my next videos of building speaker stands, and a studio tour after that!

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PART LINKS (Affiliate)

2" Router Flattening Bit: https://amzn.to/42uYjBM
Router (my recommendation): https://amzn.to/42tnynF
Threaded Inserts: https://amzn.to/42FenAP
Screws: https://amzn.to/3CLPybI
Rubio Monocoat Finish: https://amzn.to/3CnL9vL
Sandpaper: https://amzn.to/4gjAKix
Orbital Sander: https://amzn.to/4hDwOtW
Circular Saw: https://amzn.to/4hjql7B

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Cutting the slab to length
02:25 - Flattening the slab (router sled)
07:12 - Cutting to final dimensions
09:25 - Filling cracks with epoxy
10:04 - Sanding
14:19 - Installing threaded inserts to mount the desk frame
17:30 - Finishing the desk with Rubio Monocoat
23:38 - Finished desk showcase!

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