Making A Tap Dance Floor

A floating floor absorbs shock which prevents a whole lot of damage to your joints while you dance.

Making a tap dance floor.

It s important to dance on a floor made specifically for dance. Also be sure to check out our design it yourself diy portable tap floor page. This tap floor will be small enough for you to move but will also give you plenty of space in which to dance. I took my daughter to home depot with me so she could choose the shade of the laminate.

I make a portable tap floor. Tap was always my favorite. 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. As a do it yourself project making your own tap floor can also be quick and relatively easy.

Fortunately instead of having to go out of your way to find a place to tap dance you can make your own portable tap floor. Instructions for making your own home size tap dancing floor. Make precise measurements of the space you have determined. How to build your own lightweight tap dance floor.

I only paid 15 for my floor. Determine the size of your dance floor. If you have any questions about the portable tap dance floors sold in this store take this brief quiz to find out whether our floors are a. It s musical artistic great exercise and awesome.

This is my first ever and very own tutorial on how to make your own tap dance floor. Now another decade a husband and two kids later i am dancing again. Like most things in life building a tap floor is much easier said than done. I found a studio in my town that offers classes for adults and am so happy to be tapping again.

I came up with. My son is a budding gregory hines or savion glover and we want to foster his artistic pursuits. A pre made tap floor can run you anywhere from around 80 bucks to several hundred dollars depending on the. The infographic below is a must see for anyone considering making their own tap dance floor.

However we also wanted to have nice scratch free wood floors in our ho. Love that you took the initiative to make your own dance floor. So how can i dance outside of a studio. Single tap dancers who are simply looking for a temporary place to practice steps at home may only need three square feet while people who are planning a dance party will need an area as large as their space will accommodate.

The most basic home practice floor is simply a piece of plywood. However i wanted to make sure my daughter got a really good tap sound so we covered the plywood with laminate.