How To Make A Cordwood Floor

Using one of these may save time from sanding to get floor even once installed.

How to make a cordwood floor.

How to build a cordwood floor when we moved into our house we did what just about everyone does when they first move in tore up carpets. A band saw would be helpful to get uniform sizes. Cordwood design floors home interior rustic read more articles. We re using loctite pl premium construction adhesive.

Work in 2 sections. Glue the slices to the floor. Begin to layout disks on the floor. Try to get them as close as possible.

I have used a scroll saw to make a floor out of cedar strips that weren t thick. As long as the limb will fit under the arm either should work. Our house was built in 1979 and many rooms and hallways still had what appeared to be the original carpeting. Glue the layout you have chosen.

We are gluing the slices directly onto our concrete slab. Seal the top of the slices so they don t get stained by the grout. Sand both sides using a belt sander. Prepare floor surface by sweeping and mopping.