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Whether that grey finish is a wash or just weathering, I doubt there's a stain that changes grey into the colour of the dinning table. I'd spend the t ...

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Thanks Mitchell. I've edited the post and added a brief description of the build. Sorry there's no plans. Another project planned in my head.

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My money would be spent on a clear marine Polyurethane too. Go for a couple of coats with a light sand with fine sandpaper in between coats. That will ...

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Like most things i make, there were no plans for this, just a picture in my head. Apart from the chrome curtain rods for the bars on t ...

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I've only used stain twice. The first time was with a brush and once the residue was wiped away i didn't notice any brush marks. The second time i use ...

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All great suggestions Mitchel. The only other alternative I can think of would be to use hardwood.

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If you use a circular saw, set up a "fence" as shown in the photo I've attached. This will allow you to run the edge of the saw along the fence to hel ...

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Hi @Poppop, What a fantastic project! I'm sure your grandkids will be very excited to climb on them. After seeing a couple of similar designs with ...

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Hi @tisme, I apologise for the delay in my reply. If you are happy with the look of the chipboard and simply want to bind and seal the particl ...

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Hi @Poppop, Many thanks for sharing your project with the community. That looks extremely well made, is it all made from timber as it's hard to te ...

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I like these. So simple and useful. Well done PopPop.

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Here’s some shots of the mid-way. Things I learned:- when you buy timber you can get a complimentary trailer for 2hrs- don’t then load that trailer wi ...

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So we built the shelf in a day (a very long one due to too many tools getting lost in a messy worksite and a change of plans at the start). Used 70x35 ...

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Thanks heaps @Poppop. I'll post my photo results this weekend.

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Hi @yurbert, Welcome to Workshop. You've come to the right place as our clever and creative members are always sharing ideas and inspiration. Let ...

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Whether that grey finish is a wash or just weathering, I doubt there's a stain that changes grey into the colour of the dinning table. I'd spend the t ...

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My money would be spent on a clear marine Polyurethane too. Go for a couple of coats with a light sand with fine sandpaper in between coats. That will ...

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Like most things i make, there were no plans for this, just a picture in my head. Apart from the chrome curtain rods for the bars on t ...

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I've only used stain twice. The first time was with a brush and once the residue was wiped away i didn't notice any brush marks. The second time i use ...

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All great suggestions Mitchel. The only other alternative I can think of would be to use hardwood.

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If you use a circular saw, set up a "fence" as shown in the photo I've attached. This will allow you to run the edge of the saw along the fence to hel ...

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Hi. Dressed pine is fairly smooth when you get it. So unless it receives any scratches or dings it should only need a light sand with 240 paper(or eve ...

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