Making A Tap Dance Floor

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.

Making a tap dance floor. A pre made tap floor can run you anywhere from around 80 bucks to several hundred dollars depending on the. A floating floor absorbs shock which prevents a whole lot of damage to your joints while you dance. It s important to dance on a floor made specifically for dance. I only paid 15 for my floor.

The most basic home practice floor is simply a piece of plywood. This is my first ever and very own tutorial on how to make your own tap dance floor. My son is a budding gregory hines or savion glover and we want to foster his artistic pursuits. I took my daughter to home depot with me so she could choose the shade of the laminate.

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. Complete written instructions are below in the comment section there are a few of these kind of vide. Instructions for making your own home size tap dancing floor.

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. Tap was always my favorite. Make precise measurements of the space you have determined. 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.

However i wanted to make sure my daughter got a really good tap sound so we covered the plywood with laminate. I make a portable tap floor. Determine the size of your dance floor. Like most things in life building a tap floor is much easier said than done.

It s musical artistic great exercise and awesome. I came up with. The plywood will be sufficient for a dance floor. Love that you took the initiative to make your own dance floor.

I found a studio in my town that offers classes for adults and am so happy to be tapping again. 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. As a do it yourself project making your own tap floor can also be quick and relatively easy. This tap floor will be small enough for you to move but will also give you plenty of space in which to dance.

Now another decade a husband and two kids later i am dancing again. So how can i dance outside of a studio.