a gradient acrylic coffee table

DIY a Gradient Acrylic Coffee Table at Home

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Have you found it hard to find the product you like on Amazon? Industrially produced products make the interiors of every home look pretty much the same, making it difficult to show one's unique charm. 

In today’s blog, we will guide you to make a beautiful gradient acrylic coffee table. If you need a coffee table, follow us and make it!

Let's get started!

List of materials & tools

Materials

  • 0.3in/ 8mm inside diameter fixing nuts x8
  • Stainless steel rods:

0.3in/ 8mm diameter, 2.3in/ 60mm length stainless steel rods x4 

0.6in/ 15mm diameter, 15in/ 380mm length stainless steel rods x2 

0.6in/ 15mm diameter, 13.7in/ 350mm length stainless steel rods x5 

0.6in/ 15mm diameter, 17.7in/ 450mm length stainless steel rods x14

  • Cross-fixing clips:

Same diameter 15mm*15mm (0.6in*0.6in) x14 

Different diameter 15mm*8mm (0.6in*0.3in) x4

materials of the coffee table
  • Gradient acrylic panel x1

450mm length * 350mm width (17.7in length * 13.7in width)

11.8in/ 30mm between the hole and the edge

Four holes size: 0.3in/ 8mm diameter

Acrylic thickness: 0.3in/ 8mm

acrylic size

Tools

  • Hex key

Now that we have all the materials ready, let's move on to the coffee table creating process!!!

Gradient acrylic coffee table DIY instructions

The color of each part of the installation diagram can be compared with the material list above.

Step 1: Install the acrylic part

Install layer by layer in the order shown in the picture.

  • Fix the shortest rods and acrylic sheet with 8 fixing nuts.
  • Then use different diameter clips of 8mm to connect it.

Step1 Install the acrylic part

Step 2: Install the framework part

Use the same diameter clips to connect and fix the rods of the color in the picture.
When installing the third step, leave the yellow rods slightly loose and retighten them after adding two clips in the fourth step.

Step 2 Install the framework partStep 3: Splice the coffee table

Install the second layer by copying step 3 to complete the main frame of the coffee table. Then place the acrylic part and run 2 green rods through all the clips on the second layer. 

Step 3 Splice the coffee table

And the coffee table is completed. 

a gradient acrylic coffee table

The tutorial is completed. Now let's take a quick preview of the gradient acrylic coffee table.

Gradient acrylic coffee table DIY exhibition

a gradient acrylic coffee table
a gradient acrylic coffee table
a gradient acrylic coffee table
a gradient acrylic coffee table
a gradient acrylic coffee table
a gradient acrylic coffee table
a gradient acrylic coffee table
a gradient acrylic coffee table
a gradient acrylic coffee table

Conclusion

Metal + acrylic =A super cool coffee table

In addition to rectangles, you can also change to a round table, or the material can be changed into wood, glass, marble, etc. Use your imagination! If you want to make it mobile, try adding wheels. 

You can use it as a side table to place it beside the sofa, or the bed. As it's easy to move, you can put it anywhere you want.

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