So with much sanding, the wood is finally showing itself. Definitely birch, and so far I think it can be re-stained without issue. All that’s left is some detail sanding, the grooves are going to be a challenge.…
Telephone Desk Refinish – Part Two
Month: July 2012
Telephone Desk Refinish
The subject of this project is an old telephone desk that has been in the family (on my wife’s side) for quite some time. Age is unknown, but suspect that it was purchased in the 50’s or 60’s. The back…
Drill Press Table
I decided to put together a drill press table using wood scraps and some 8020 pieces that I have laying around the shop. 8020 is extruded aluminum that the manufacturer bills as Industrial Erector Set. 1″ thick segments of the…
Desk Drawers – Completed
Moving along with the drawer project.. It seems to be taking quite a while to complete this one! With the cases complete, it’s time to move on to the drawer construction. Rabbets and lots of glue.…