Retired Engineer doing what he likes to do

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Tables



Before this table was on their back porch. It has a new Golden Oak finish





After this new finish this table took center stage in ther home



Table and chairs now match with the special watnut finish. 
 The table got new brass caps on the legs




One more table back in service



This old table from China looks good put back together


Furniture from Grandmother's Parlor



Buffet before refinishing



Hutch before refinishing



Buffet with new Special Walnut stain and finish



Drawer insides refinished also with new felt



Hutch finished to match the Buffet



Grace's old Chest -of Drawers


Several coats of paint had to come off and drawers repaired



Dark Walnut was the chosen color



Back in service



Girls new Chest-of-Drawers


Stripped the paint off and put this back to the original finish



Chest-of-Drawers



9 Drawers were painted white/yellow



Dresser was repaired and refinished to dark Cherry


Night Stand



The before picture of the night stand


Night Stand after new stain and finish




Bead-Board Bed Twin Size



A 5 year old girl got this bed for her birthday


Bunn Feet for large sofa



13 Bunn feet for an old Sofa project

Sofa with new Queenanne legs


Sofa legs were too short and 60 years old.  Now has the taller legs


Chair Refinishing


Arms had to be reattached and finish applied


Back of this chair had to be replaced


Chairs came in bad share


childs rocker after repair and Dark Cherry stain



SCOUT BOWS


Helped 16 boy scouts with their Hickory Bows (with strings)


Saturday, June 9, 2012

Piano Bench Rustic


A new Piano Bench for an Very Old Piano


Made from soft maple


Queenanne Legs go well with the Steger Piano


Steger & Sons Piano 1884, with new Bench




Sunday, June 3, 2012

ICE CREAM TABLE







Ice Cream Chairs delivered for repair



CompletE Set painted with Car paint refinished natural maple

Nice table and Chairs YES.

Drop-Leaf Table


Old Maple Table with Pecan finish