Permanently or for a special occasion? A rectangular piece of plywood laid on top of the round table and covered with a table pad and a tablecloth will
work for a special occasion. for a permanent change you have to buy or make a tabletop and switch out the legs from the round table.
That depends entirely on the construction of the table. If it is a slab wood top you could simply cut off everything that doesn't look like a rectangle. For that same construction you could have a cabinet or millwork shop make you a new top in the size and shape that you desire.
Best advice I have is to donate your table to a Habitat ReStore and buy a table from them that you like. That's what I did. Gives you a tax write-off for the old table too.
Hi Denise. You cut boards to border the circle if you want the table bigger. Add fasteners under the table to the new wood and the circle part. You may also need to add more support.
I have a three foot square table. Is there anyway that it could be made into a round one? It has inset legs on the corners and a side skirt on the side about three in...
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Round dining table that can pull apart to add a leaf and I would like to convert is into a coffee table with hinges in middle to make one side fold down.
It's a family piece, Canadian Roxton maple hutch with base, made in 1970's. I'm looking for ideas on refinishing this & matching colonial table (table has 4 spindle l...
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Permanently or for a special occasion? A rectangular piece of plywood laid on top of the round table and covered with a table pad and a tablecloth will
work for a special occasion. for a permanent change you have to buy or make a tabletop and switch out the legs from the round table.
That depends entirely on the construction of the table. If it is a slab wood top you could simply cut off everything that doesn't look like a rectangle. For that same construction you could have a cabinet or millwork shop make you a new top in the size and shape that you desire.
Best advice I have is to donate your table to a Habitat ReStore and buy a table from them that you like. That's what I did. Gives you a tax write-off for the old table too.
Hi Denise. You cut boards to border the circle if you want the table bigger. Add fasteners under the table to the new wood and the circle part. You may also need to add more support.