This is my highly functional DIY Kitchen island, and today I'll show you how and more importantly why I built it. The island is complete with a beautiful butcher block top, galvanized pipe legs, and racks for all sorts of hanging possibilities including my most genius idea a hanging scrap bucket.

Links & Stuff
► Join our Cooking Community: https://community.ethanchlebowski.com/
► DIY Kitchen Island BUILD LIST: https://www.notion.so/Ethan-s-DIY-Kit...
► IKEA Stuff:
- Scrap Bucket: https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/kungsfor...
- Steel Rack: https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/kungsfor...
- Steel Hooks: https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/kungsfor...
► SOURCES
- https://www.lowes.com/n/how-to/pipe-l...

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► CHEAP, but useful Kitchen Gear
- Budget Whetstone for sharpening: https://amzn.to/31MlFDf
- Scale: https://amzn.to/2Cu5HmP
- 8-inch Chef's knife: https://amzn.to/2QLYvWr
- Nicer 8-inch Chef Knife: https://amzn.to/2W06SR1
- Magnetic Knife Rack: https://amzn.to/2YYs5ML
- Cast iron: https://amzn.to/2tu4Bmo
- Baking Sheet: https://amzn.to/3aE9dq3
- Wire Rack: https://amzn.to/2YeC9lM
- Saucepan: https://amzn.to/2SbVU9X
- Wood cutting board: https://amzn.to/2Qkw1UQ
- (NOT cheap) Amazing Pan: https://amzn.to/2rW8wYY
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MISC. DETAILS
Music: Provided by Epidemic Sound
Filmed on: Sony a6600 & Sony A6400 w/ Sigma 16mm F1.4
Voice recorded on Zoom H4n with lav mic
Edited in: Premiere Pro #DIY

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My Highly Functional Kitchen Island: (0:00)
Why I built it: (0:52)
Materials overview: (2:40)
Preparing the Butcher Block & Shelf: (3:53)
Cleaning the pipe: (6:43)
Island Assembly: (7:13)
Kitchen Island Mods: (10:28)
My favorite part: (11:39)