Building A Concrete Farm Sink

It is very helpful to use a plywood.

Building a concrete farm sink.

Concrete farmhouse sink step 1. We took a camera to our concrete sinks plant in california and shot the entire concrete farm sinks production process. Farmhouse sinks come in many different finishes and metal types. A big deep farmhouse sink can serve as your kitchen s focal point.

Building a concrete sink time lapse part 1 if playback doesn t begin shortly try. Now we re going to be cutting and glueing that foam to make the actual bowls of the sink. Center the basin on the acrylic coated board and draw a pencil outline around the perimeter of the basin. The de mould and.

Building a concrete sink time lapse part 2 if playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your. To begin measure the sink basin for dimensions. In this tutorial the model is a concrete sink basin. They fit well with various color schemes.

These sinks also have an open front that displays their depths. Use acrylic coated boards to construct the mold box walls spacer board and two baseboards. The hole in the concrete will be visible so making a nice knockout is required. Quick setting cement or concrete mix.

But before you make the splurge on this pricey kitchen feature there are a few factors you should consider. Using concrete allows you to customize the front apron or add drainboards to either side for drying dishes or washing produce. Farmhouse sinks are beautiful spacious and timeless plus they add a distinctive look to any kitchen they re placed in. The sink is mounted under the countertop or directly to the bottom of the concrete.

On this project i used high grade 3 4 plywood for the mold. Using dense insulating foam usually blue or pink colored from your hardware store cut with a scroll saw or jig saw and sand smooth to your sinks shape. Follow these steps and use these tools to complete to install a farmhouse sink in your home. How to build a gfrc concrete sink step 1.

A classic farmhouse sink is a highly coveted kitchen feature and for good reason. Using a silicone mold for the concrete.