by hupka | Jan 23, 2020 | Furniture, Restoration, Table
A proper table restoration starts with a thorough review of the base material. We go over every inch of what we are given to determine if we need to make any structural changes first. In this case, a large split had formed in one of the pedestal legs. The crack formed...
by hupka | Dec 6, 2019 | Country, Furniture, Greystone, Restoration, Table, Yuengling
We have a great children’s table restoration in the shop ready for a new home in time for the Holidays. The table and chairs (two chairs only) were refinished in a mahogany stain and coated with Annie Sloan Old Ochre chalk paint. We applied three coats of clear...
by hupka | Nov 4, 2019 | Cherry, LIve Edge, Slab, Table
The holiday season is closing in quickly. Christmas is only 51 days away! A custom made gift is a great way to tell the people you love that they are in your heart all year long. This restored Singer sewing machine base with live edge cherry table top would compliment...
by hupka | May 20, 2019 | Furniture, Games, Outdoor, Table
Why build a picnic table simply to cut a hole in the top of it? Because this is no ordinary picnic table. This delightful example of outdoor furnishings will be getting a custom game board flush mounted with the top! Enjoy some burgers and dogs and then a game of...
by hupka | May 16, 2019 | Custom, Pine, Slab, Table
A little Throw Back Thursday to a live edge pine slab we finished into a bar top. This piece was debarked and sanded before receiving a treatment with red mahogany stain. It was finished with six coats of General Finish’s Arm-R-Seal. Final sanding ended with...
by hupka | Nov 21, 2018 | Cherry, Draw Knife, Slab, Table
First step to getting our cherry slab into final form is to get it sized properly and then free from the bark. For this project we want to get the bark removed and get down to the bare wood underneath. To carve this out we are going to use one of our new (to us) draw...
