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Making a Stylish Oak Ikea Besta Worktop, by Olivier

Create this project yourself with sheet material cut to size by TOSIZE.dk!
Olivier
Easy
2 minutes
An Elegant and Functional Oak Top
With his project, Olivier has created a beautiful and stylish Ikea Besta worktop that is not only functional but also has an elegant appearance. By using a custom-cut oak top from TOSIZE.dk, Olivier has managed to create a unique piece that fits perfectly into his interior.
Construction and Materials
This project began with the careful selection of high-quality oak wood, which Olivier had cut to exact size. The choice of oak gives the furniture a timeless and warm appearance, allowing it to harmonize with a modern interior. The top itself has a natural color that contrasts beautifully with the sleek, white Ikea Besta cabinet.
Perfect for Every Room
This Ikea Besta cabinet with an oak worktop looks fantastic in the living room, where it serves as both storage space and a stylish addition to the interior. The sleek design ensures that the cabinet blends subtly into the space, while the oak top adds just that extra bit of character.
Why Making It Yourself is Ideal
When making furniture yourself, like this project by Olivier, you have the freedom to determine every size and material choice yourself. This allows you to cater to your own wishes and budget, and create something you won't easily find in a store. Thanks to TOSIZE.dk, Olivier was able to easily have his oak tabletop cut to the desired size.
Scandinavian Style
The project has a strong Scandinavian appeal due to its simple lines and focus on functional beauty. The combination of the light oak wood with the minimalist Basis cabinet exudes tranquility and simplicity.
Advantages of Oak Wood
Olivier has chosen Timberboard Oak A/B. Timberboard Oak A/B is popular for its durability and beautiful grain pattern. The material is extremely suitable for worktops, because it is not only aesthetically pleasing but also resistant to daily use.
Would you like to get started on a similar project yourself? Our advice: take your time, measure everything carefully, and rely on the quality of custom work from TOSIZE.dk to achieve the very best result!
Tip! Also check out our handy DIY tips!
Step by step guide
Preparation
- Smooth sanding of the planks and the rounding
- Sawing out cable duct
Montage
- Treat with 3 coats of colorless varnish with resin
Finish
- Lightly sand between the 2nd and 3rd coat.
- Placing the worksheet
- Installation of the blade
What now?
Want to make this DIY project? Check out Olivier's saw list and complete your order easily.
DKK 10,759.28
All materials used
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My experience with TOSIZE.dk
Order
Delivery
General experience
It took me a while to figure out how the site worked. After that, the ordering process was smooth. The delivery of the surplus items is an advantage. The boards were not protected and could have been damaged during delivery; they were lying loose in the delivery van. This could be improved.