Well, it wasn’t intended to be a Mother’s Day present, but I timed it pretty well. After letting the lacquer cure for several days, it was time to put the finishing touches on this furniture. To cut the gloss sheen from the lacquer back, I started with 0000 steel wool, and rubbed the finish until …
Sometimes things come up and we have to walk away from a project and plan on coming back to it on another day. Two weeks ago, I wrote about stripping and sanding the top of our kitchen table. The next day, I got a little work done staining and sealing the top. Since then, with …
Over the past few months, I’ve become more interested in greenwoodworking (more on that later) and decided I needed a froe. A few weeks back, my family and I went to a large trade days/flea market a couple of hours from home. I was on the hunt to find my prize. I found one at …