Furniture construction continues

Pat buffs off the wax that she applied yesterday.
Pat buffs off the wax that she applied yesterday.
The finished arm chair.
The finished arm chair.
The finished side chairs
The finished side chairs

While Pat continues to work on the chairs, buffing off the way that she applied over the finish on Monday,  for the kitchen eating area, I have embarked on a new project of building two stool or benches for the living room.  These are constructed

Legs with 9-degree notch.
Legs with 9-degree notch.

from oak and the interesting aspect is the the wood was recycled from our existing house and was what at one time panned our den.  Pat still has to decide on the fabric and of course an additional trip to Foam-to-size and then a red oak finish.  There still remains several sanding and the use of some pour-o-pack to fill the grain prior to several coat of poly.

Base for top of the stools
Base for top of the stools
Bases complete, stained Red Oak wit two coats od Watco Oil
Bases complete, stained Red Oak wit two coats od Watco Oil
One cushion done
One cushion done
Pat working on the other.
Pat working on the other.
Mockup of the bones of the stool.
Mockup of the bones of the stool. With drawing of the inspiration.
The finished product.
The finished product.

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