| Project by Magician | posted 575 days ago | 426 views | 0 times favorited | 9 comments |  |
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This old rounded foot board bed I found was covered with about 7 coats of paint. After cleaning it up and refinishing it looked like a nice walnut bed. After ssetting around for well over a year I decided maybe there would be some call for a walnut bench. This is the result.
-- Merlin the Magician, Wisconsin
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9 comments so far
Bigbuck
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posted 575 days ago
Very nice, that came out great.
-- Glenn, New Mexico
SCOTSMAN
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posted 575 days ago
Sorry Magician must be an optical illusion sorry I am llooking at the first picture and the second seem to be different to me! Is this correct ? Is that a piano hinge in the first picture? also beautiful job well done ! I can never understand why people paint these it’s very sad .Alistair
-- excuse my typing as I have a form of parkinsons disease
MsDebbieP
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posted 575 days ago
well isn’t that something!!!
I never would have thought to turn a bed into a bench!! Brilliant.
and beautiful.
Absolutely love it
-- ~ Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan)
Toolz
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posted 575 days ago
Great idea with wonderful results.
-- Growing older but not up!
Dusty56
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posted 575 days ago
Is that solid or veneered ? the grain is fantastic !!
-- "When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt."
ND2ELK
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posted 575 days ago
What a beautiful chest. You did a great job on this piece. thanks for posting.
God bless
tom
-- Mc Bridge Cabinets, Iowa
Bradford
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posted 575 days ago
Nice bench. Very pretty.
-- so much wood, so little time. Bradford.
brianinpa
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posted 574 days ago
Nice Save and beautiful work! I share Alistar’s thoughts on paint and Walnut: why, why, why…!
-- Brian, Lebanon PA, If you aren’t having fun doing it, find something else to do.
thetimberkid
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posted 569 days ago
Great job!
Thanks for the post
Callum
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