Lucite Money Table

by Mark Montano in Workshop > Furniture

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Lucite Money Table

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Make this "Lucite" table with Glaze Coat (a two part resin), a TV table base and a basic acrylic frame. Fill it with anything from fake bills to toys and glitter. It's up to you.

See the Video Tutorial

How to: Lucite Table DIY

You'll Need

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You'll need

Famowood Glaze Coat

30 Fake bills

18" x 24" acrylic box frame

TV tray table with removable base

Minwax Polycrylic

Plastic cups and containers to mix the Glaze Coat

Latex Gloves

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Coat your fake bills with Minwax Polycrylic.

When they're dry, cut them out.

You'll need about 30 of them.

Remove the base from your TV tray table

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Prepare 2 cups of the Glaze Coat

Pour equal parts in two plastic cups

Stir in a separate container for 5 minutes!

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Pour the Glaze Coat Resin inside the acrylic box frame and spread evenly with a stick

Carefully place your fake bills face down on the resin Insert the table base into the frame

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Mix another two cups of Glaze Coat

Pour it in the frame and spread it evenly

Cover the table with a cloth and let it cure overnight

*Mine cured more quickly because of the heat outside