Making A Bathtub Out Of Wood

Plenty of these out there and we should do another post on them in the future but here are a couple of places to find them.

Making a bathtub out of wood. These excess bits of wood are also useful for making the bench to go inside the tub or the fence to go around the stove we ll come on to those later. Steam from your bath may warp unprotected wood over time. These keep the board snug along the tub walls and prevent sliding. Use a rag or brush to apply either one.

Fiberglass layers to seal a wood tub. I want one into the woods woodworking plans woodworking projects woodworking skills popular woodworking wood furniture furniture design wooden bathtub diy bathtub. Skip the stain if you want to but definitely seal the wood with a finish to protect it from moisture. For a three feet high hot tub you ll be looking for staves around three and a half inches wide and three feet long that are totally clear.

A wooden tub can be supported by wooden surroundings yet the design tends to clutter rapidly in this amalgam of textures. In the image above happily the same wood essence complements the tub yet as you can clearly see the fibers are perpendicular one to another small trick that differentiates the tub from the surrounding wall bringing it towards the viewer pushing it further. Our extra piece was 6 inches long so we ended up with two slats measuring 6 inches in length. Once it dries add a coat of wood finish or to make things simpler use an all in one stain and finish mix to eliminate a step.

Building a wooden bathtub. Step 2 drill a inch diameter hole with the 3 inch circle cutting drill bit in the bottom of the tub at the end of the tub where the bathtub drain hole in the bathroom s floor is. Good selection of outdoor cedar hot tubs. Make 1 inch cuts with a circular saw along each shorter end of the excess wood piece.

Pine wood bath tub from etsy seller driftwood tubs. This is sooo cool.