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old pallets turned into trestle table and bench seats
Hi, i founds 4 really good pallets dumped on the side of the road. So far i have completed 2 1st one is a pallet trestle table it is 1.8mt long and bench seats are 1.5mt lo It was very heavy to work with however i am so inlove with the result. Second one was pRt of th4 and is 1 x 1 m with 2 600 bench seats. Suitable for…
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DIY Shou sugi ban burning / charring of wood
Hi, This is the way i do Shou sugi ban. It is a Japanese tradition of burning the wood to make it water proof and fire proof. There are many stages to this process.. EVERY ITEM HAS BEEN PURCHASED AT BUNNINGS. Including recycled pallets. so please be patient lol. 1st step is picking the piece of wood / timber. I work with…
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Shou sugi ban wood finishes
Hi, i recently asked about finishes for my projects especially shou sugi ban. Burning / Charing of the wood. I received some amazing advise and i am pretty happy with the out come. I have used a mix of bondall walnut stain and varnish and feast watson wipe on poly on the bench seat. Interbuild Clear Hardwax oil on the kids…
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Advise on wood finishes wanted
Hi, i am needing to finish a couple of projects. Some have been stained and a couple have interbuild hard wax oil. Ive added 2 different pics of some of the items i have made. I have varnished some shau sugi ban items and wondering what would be best to finish them off. TIA Jo
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What colour or what should i do with a new kids picnic table?
Hi, this is my first time asking for advise. Im sure i will be asking again soon. I have made one recycled pallet table and have completed another raw one. Was hoping to sell one. Not sure what to do with it. Any suggestions? Raw kids picnic table
