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Vintage Doors into Tabletops?

By charlo

I have these two beautiful vintage doors. I want to turn them into tabletops.

created at: 2009-06-30

I have most of it figured out. The legs will come from here: http://www.tablelegsonline.com/shop/20-htype-legs-p-361.html?cPath=8_289

What I'm unsure of is how to finish the top. I don't want to use a slab of glass laid over. I'd like to do some version of using lacquer, glaze, finish of some sort to create a thick, clear finish that makes the surface flat (ie. fills i » READ MORE

June 30, 2009
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What to do about outlets in the floor?

By charlo

 

I just moved into a group house and it's lovely. But it's also old, and I'm trying to figure how to accomodate my furniture (enough for a whole apartment) in a bedroom and ensuite sunroom. A lot just had to go.

But this is made more difficult by the fact that almost all the outlets are embedded in the hardwood floors. I can't NOT have furniture on top of them, and I can't NOT have access to those outlets either.  

In cursory web searches I've c » READ MORE

March 29, 2007
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