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| STEP #1 remove the black iron band around the edge |
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| STEP #2 change the shape of the legs (angle grinder) |
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| STEP #3 give the table some curves (new corbels) |
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| STEP #4 add extra leg room (cut out detail) |
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Take a look at that new shape. |
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| STEP #5 strip the table top (sanded) |
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| STEP #6 paint legs and edges buttery cream then light blue (Annie Sloan Chalk Paint) |
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| STEP #7 apply wax to dry paint (natural Minwax) |
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| STEP #8 distress edges and high spots with course sandpaper |
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| STEP #9 apply 4 thin layers of clear coat (wipe-on-poly) more detail below |
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| STEP #10 apply wax to lightly sanded table top |
The seats were reupholstered early 2020, right before Covid lockdown, but the project started in late 2019 when the chairs were first painted.
You can always follow along on
INSTAGRAM @4_the_love_of_wood
where you get sneak peaks of what I am up to.
INSTAGRAM @4_the_love_of_wood
where you get sneak peaks of what I am up to.
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