Make Your Own Portable Dance Floor

I only paid 15 for my floor.

Make your own portable dance floor.

This is my first ever and very own tutorial on how to make your own tap dance floor. In fact i thought i had a dance floor until the sunday before the wedding carnival. Your guide to purchasing a portable dance floor on ebay whether you re a dj looking to expand your setup or someone who hosts frequent events a portable dance floor is a logical purchase. Use plywood for your dance floor surface and finish it with polyurethane sealant to make it shiny and more resilient.

Buy interlocking modular flooring. Can be used for many styles of dance jazz modern ballet not recommended for pointe shoe use or tap shoe use ballroom and general use. Try reselling it after the wedding. To make a somewhat long 5 month long story short i had a dance floor and then i didn t have a dance floor i had a dance floor and then i didn t.

Customize the size of the floor based on your wedding guest list. However i will also show you how you can use this basic structure to create a larger dance floor surface further in this article. Purchase sheets of 3 4 inch thick medium density fiberboard commonly called mdf from a home. There are many ways to build a dance floor on the grass.

Fasten your pieces of plywood together with hinges to make it easier to transport and store. Fortunately anyone with boogie fever can build his own dance floor on a minimal budget and in limited space. You can build your own dance floor with a few layers of flooring. I came up with.

Enhancements can include attaching material to the top of the board for durability or a better tapping surface and attaching cushioning material to the bottom of the board to make tap dancing easier on your bones and joints. This is a piece of wood that has been in the backyard for ahem quite a while salvaged from a construction project at my husband s workplace. This post details all steps and materials needed to make an 8 12 dance floor on even ground. These floors are typically sold in 3 ft by 3 ft square sheets of wood or faux marble and snap together easily.

With a little ingenuity you can transform basic materials from a hardware store into a portable dance floor in less than an afternoon s time. This high quality multi use portable. It fell through five days before the event. And since this is usually a fairly major purchase buying a gently used portable dance floor on ebay is a way to save some money.

I made my own dance floor. The most basic home practice floor is simply a piece of plywood. I used a piece of plywood that used to be about 4x8 but my husband had cut off 2 or 3 feet of it for my 6yo who is obsessed with building.