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leather for desktop

Started by Clinton1, 24th December 2013 02:22 PM

answer, assist, desk, desktop, front, gilding, gold, leaf, leather, prefer, search, shop, source, sydney, touch/smell, writing

Replies: 8
Views: 6,000

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd February 2016 11:31 AM; by Xanthorrhoeas

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UPHOLSTERY

Restoration of Antique Australian Cedar Cylinder-Top, twin pedestal Secretaire desk

Started by Xanthorrhoeas, 1st January 2015 11:09 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

antique, australian, cedar, cylindertop, desk, pedestal, restoration, secretaire, twin

Replies: 20
Views: 3,920

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st August 2015 11:06 AM; by Xanthorrhoeas

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RESTORATION

Restoring and finishing an oak pedestal desk

Started by Bessie, 17th April 2015 05:47 PM

desk, finishing, oak, pedestal, restoring

Replies: 0
Views: 821

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th April 2015 05:47 PM; by Bessie

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Best finish that won't discolour a desk top

Started by Slow Robot, 26th January 2015 10:47 PM

Replies: 7
Views: 1,865

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd February 2015 06:51 PM; by BamBam53

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FINISHING

lighting in the shop

Started by mat_au, 11th August 2014 06:38 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

bright, desk, fluros, lamp, lathe, light, lighting, seam, shop, suggestions, type

Replies: 16
Views: 4,729

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd August 2014 12:43 AM; by Burnsy

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LIGHTING

Political Burdens

Started by Rodgera, 31st July 2014 12:19 PM

brother-in-law, burdens, calmly, city, desk, dialed, fellow, fury, headquarters, hey, in-laws, instructed, mayor, mayors, office, picked, police, policemen, political, remember, secretary, sergeant, sputtering, surveyed, telephone, throw, ticket, town, waving, weight

Replies: 0
Views: 1,619

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st July 2014 12:19 PM; by Rodgera

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JOKES

A little cedar writing desk followed me home ...

Started by Thumbthumper, 23rd March 2014 03:15 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

308271308272308273, 308274, 308281, address, build, called, carve, cedar, character, couple, damage, desk, draw, filler, holes, home, hoping, leg, match, nail, original, oxide, pieces, plaster, scrub, splice, stain, top, turnings, writing

Replies: 33
Views: 7,906

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th June 2014 11:37 PM; by Christos

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RESTORATION

Toning Red Gum down - how to?

Started by r2d2 sander, 11th May 2014 08:31 AM

313155, ago, alex, castlemaine, chairs, cheers, design, desk, e.g, floor, friends, furniture, gum, match, messmate, modern, moon, oak, photo, pieces, reclaimed, red, solid, straight, study, table, tassie, tone, toning, vic

Replies: 4
Views: 2,504

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th May 2014 06:42 PM; by ubeaut

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FINISHING

Amber Light

Started by Carry Pine, 28th April 2014 09:05 AM

amber, arresting, blowing, booking, bumper, car, car.carry, cell, christian, chrome-plated, desk, effects.he, emblem, escorted, fish, front, horn, light, mistake, naturally, officer, personal, pine, police, pulled, sticker, stolen, sunday-school, trunk, waiting

Replies: 2
Views: 1,756

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st May 2014 10:45 AM; by issatree

Forum:
JOKES

Whats's a simple clear table top finish with maintenance in mind?

Started by Gunnaduit, 30th April 2014 11:18 AM

2-pack, clear, coffee-mug-ringed, desk, easy, equipment, fancy, finish, furniture, fuss, ian, locally, maintain, maintenance, mind, nice, restored, sand, sanded, simple, specialised, spray, stuff, surface, surplus, table, timber, time, tired, top

Replies: 2
Views: 2,207

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th April 2014 01:30 PM; by Gunnaduit

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Sydney checking in.

Started by ElectricTears, 25th February 2014 08:08 PM

21yr, 21yrs, ambitious, bed, break, checking, cheers, considered, desk, eden, hey, hobby, housemates, include, joining, mens, monotonous, non-creative, pick, projects, sharehouse, shed, starting, stick, suck, sydney, terrorize, welcomed/fit, woodworking, workbench

Replies: 9
Views: 2,174

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th February 2014 08:38 AM; by Christos

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Sealing a desk made of MDF with decking oil?

Started by Mattyess, 14th January 2014 02:04 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

5-10, answer, beer, bumps, coats, decking, desk, edges, forum, hoping, idea, job, mdf, non-exposed, non-visible, oil, paint, plain, pva, question, ruin, seal, sealed, sealing, spill, stain, staining, stuff, suitableish, water

Replies: 17
Views: 8,808

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th January 2014 05:30 PM; by Mattyess

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FINISHING

G'dayfrom Mansfield, Vic.

Started by Stevexlv, 12th January 2014 01:03 PM

banish, bench, bit, cruised, desk, doghouse, forum, forward, garage, gdayfrom, info, lot, mansfield, office, pretty, projects, results, running, school, seperate, sharing, shed, simple, starting, steveu, sturdy, surplus, swmbo, vic, wood

Replies: 7
Views: 1,455

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th January 2014 05:37 AM; by JJF

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Help with mouldings on old cedar writing desk

Started by Doken, 10th December 2013 05:51 PM

australian, beautiful, bolection, cedar, cheap, cheers, costs, desk, finally, front, inherited, interstate, local, match, melbourne, missing, mouldings, pieces, postage, prefer, product, provide, realise, run, sample, scallop, steps, time, writing, yeah

Replies: 4
Views: 1,982

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th January 2014 10:14 PM; by Xanthorrhoeas

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RESTORATION

Returning to the bench

Started by stefwill, 26th November 2013 08:47 AM

294871, 4.5, 9-5, ago, bench, building, cabinet, cheers, desk, finished, forward, maker, modest, picked, returning, rusty, shed, stef, stefan, storage, time, tool, tools, workbench

Replies: 5
Views: 1,328

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th November 2013 08:47 AM; by JJF

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Detention

Started by pmcgee, 20th November 2013 09:18 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

2tsup, accept, book, dad, desk, detention, dropped, home, kilometer, laugh, mahogany, mile, milkshake, oldham, paul, reason, reasons, son, student, students, teacher, timothy, yelling

Replies: 38
Views: 5,036

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th November 2013 02:36 PM; by rustynail

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NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Newbie from Melbourne

Started by Sebastiaan76, 18th October 2013 06:20 PM

advance, based, bedside, build, cabinets, car, confident, desk, furniture, garage, goal, hear, house, idea, keen, kitchen, love, melbourne, newbie, seb, simple, stage, start, stuff, tools, ultimate, unit, west, workbench, workshop

Replies: 11
Views: 1,971

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd October 2013 07:12 AM; by JJF

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Need advice with this table...

Started by tea.drinker, 31st August 2013 09:14 PM

283313283314283315, advice, craftsman, desk, draw, fix, inside, keys, locks, markings, middle, noob, rotting, scratched, scratches/dints, solid, start, table, top, wood

Replies: 7
Views: 1,759

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th September 2013 11:51 AM; by tea.drinker

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RESTORATION

Finishing Laminated Beech Benchtop for Desk

Started by aussieadam, 22nd August 2013 10:57 PM

2400, 600, advice, aim, beech, benchtop, benchtops, biscuited, bit, building, bunnings, couple, darken, desk, do/use, eye, finish, finishing, glossy, laminated, noob, off-cut, opener, purchased, real, recently, recommend, saturday, seal, table

Replies: 11
Views: 6,335

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st September 2013 10:29 PM; by aussieadam

Forum:
FINISHING

Hi guys from melb

Started by Pakros, 11th June 2013 01:45 PM

andrew, completed, created, desk, guys, happy, hobbyist, hope, ignorance, improvements, inspiration, jealous, learn, living, lot, melb, perspective, project, provide, recently, satisfied, sheer

Replies: 5
Views: 1,092

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th June 2013 01:44 PM; by DaveTTC

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Silky oak desk project - advice welcome

Started by Bessie, 21st September 2012 01:12 PM

advice, assume, bessie, cheers, dark, desk, drawers, durable, easily, existing, finish, grain, hand, keen, lighter, metho, oak, pics, plan, prefer, project, removed, shellac, silky, started, steel, superfine, table, tips, wool

Replies: 12
Views: 3,222

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th June 2013 06:04 AM; by dr4g0nfly

Forum:
FINISHING

Staining ply too look like hoop pine

Started by GregE, 20th March 2013 03:22 PM

advise, base, biscuiting, blonde, cheers, decent, desk, edges, enclosed, finish, front, greg, hoop, knotted, lovely, piece, pine, ply, school, section, similar, solid, staining, style, top, visible, wood

Replies: 3
Views: 1,440

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd March 2013 11:12 AM; by Berlin

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FINISHING

Wanted help : Mango wood table wanting to paint advice?

Started by mathewball22, 26th February 2013 08:07 PM

advance, advice, advise, ago, aussie, bought, dark, desk, direction, fantastic, guys, home, mango, matt, paint, scandinavian, table, theme, veneer, wanted, wanting, wondering, wood

Replies: 1
Views: 3,572

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th February 2013 01:53 PM; by ZEN1953

Forum:
FINISHING

Hi All

Started by cowhnica, 18th January 2013 12:06 PM

ago, beers, box, cheers, coffee, complete, desk, earn, fallen, forthcoming, friends, gentle, hobby, learn, love, money, nice, nick, novice, pick, pics, projects, send, sorted, started, tables, tips, tricks, wife, woodworking

Replies: 6
Views: 1,103

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th January 2013 12:08 PM; by crowie

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

desk cupboard conversion to filing cabinet

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 5th January 2013 11:20 PM

buying, cabinet, checked, conversion, converting, cupboard, desk, dimensions, file, filing, fit, hanging, rails, read, renovateforum.com, space, study, thinking, thread, ugly, unit, worth

Replies: 0
Views: 1,624

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th January 2013 11:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Enginner needing advice on how to build a home desk

Started by MrShuffles, 26th May 2011 02:00 PM

advice, age, build, built, desk, engineer, enginner, guidance, home, joiner, joinery, love, needing, posting, senior, structural, trade, woodwork

Replies: 6
Views: 1,310

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd January 2013 01:38 AM; by JJF

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Rosewood - NOOB

Started by St Kurt, 14th December 2012 07:35 AM

advance, ago, beach, boxes, build, caller, deserves, design, desk, enjoy, exotic, features, folks, ideas, intro, jewelery, justice, kurt, listener, masters, noob, plan, planning, power, rich, rosewood, suggestions, timber, time, walks

Replies: 4
Views: 1,765

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th December 2012 03:17 AM; by dr4g0nfly

Forum:
FINISHING

Applying vinyl sticker to wood?

Started by denno020, 30th November 2012 09:48 PM

apply, applying, australia, bracing, buy, cost, cover, covering, desk, desk-top, ebay, electronics, fashion, film, finishing, home, ideally, item, mdf, plywood, purchase, reference, save, set, sort, sticker, tips, underside, vinyl, wood

Replies: 4
Views: 4,264

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st December 2012 11:43 AM; by denno020

Forum:
FINISHING

Shellac primer/sealer?

Started by Lplates, 7th November 2012 09:51 AM

acryllics, based, bleed, bleeds, cheers, compatible, cover, desk, evaporated, experience, expert, forum, frame, hard, hardwood, mat, mate, metho, option, paint, ply, plywood, pretty, primer or sealer, sealer, set, sets, shellac, soft, yeahright

Replies: 12
Views: 2,918

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th November 2012 12:36 PM; by Lboccu

Forum:
FINISHING

Help! This desk needs to be restored!

Started by chonges, 26th October 2012 10:57 AM

50s, absolute, advice, attached, desk, feedback, fixing, forum, furniture, home, hoping, newbie, photos, promptly, recently, restoration, restored, retro, style

Replies: 1
Views: 1,209

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th October 2012 02:45 PM; by Lawry01

Forum:
RESTORATION

How to finish a desk

Started by stuP, 19th October 2012 08:59 PM

.6m, 2.2m, acacia, bench, boiled, bubble, changed, deep, desk, finish, guy, hoping, ideas, kitchen, linseed, mind, modified, oil, paint, plastic, pre-treated, recently, right/wrong, shop, simple, sound, top, wax, wife, wooden

Replies: 0
Views: 1,153

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th October 2012 08:59 PM; by stuP

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FINISHING

Another new guy...

Started by mrperpy, 25th August 2012 12:06 AM

bedroom, bought, building, bunch, chatting, cheers, couple, daughter, day, desk, fit, forward, found, furniture, guy, hobby, hooked, idea, materials, months, mrperpy, nice, perfect, perfectly, planned, projects, reading, real, timber, time

Replies: 14
Views: 1,528

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th August 2012 11:53 PM; by mrperpy

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

how much shelac?

Started by RobTro, 31st July 2012 12:17 AM

100g, advice, cover, desk, finish, finishes, flakes, mush, oil, orange, recomendations, rob, shelac, sound, thin, thinking, top, veneer, walnut

Replies: 4
Views: 1,541

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th August 2012 08:17 PM; by antiphile

Forum:
FINISHING

Wattyl Uni-Pak stain addition

Started by snowyskiesau, 28th July 2012 10:56 PM

add, adding, addition, bought, building, colour, desk, finished, finishing, mdf, mention, poly, product, regular, site, stain, stains, uni-pak, unipak, wattyl, web

Replies: 2
Views: 1,881

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd August 2012 02:11 PM; by snowyskiesau

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FINISHING

silky / english oak furniture restoration

Started by nick_b00, 25th June 2008 08:38 PM

cabinet, call, chair, chairs, comfortable, couple, desk, english, filing, final, furniture, oak, pic, pics, restoration, restored, sat, silky, swivel, wip

Replies: 8
Views: 10,469

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th July 2012 11:19 PM; by Lawry01

Forum:
RESTORATION

Restoring red cedar desk

Started by little grub, 21st June 2012 10:33 AM

20cm, address, aquired, bottom, broken, cedar, concrete, damp, decades, desk, firstly, floods, floor, home, left, legs, missing, multiple, pieces, question, red, restoring, rot, sitting, staining, subsequently, thinking, timber, ultimately, underneath

Replies: 10
Views: 2,612

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th June 2012 07:13 PM; by Lawry01

Forum:
FINISHING

Novice Question - How to finish plywood for a built in desk

Started by mctubster, 16th May 2012 10:03 PM

Replies: 3
Views: 2,361

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th June 2012 03:26 PM; by mctubster

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FINISHING

Gaps and Gaps and Gaps

Started by VisualPun, 7th June 2012 10:44 PM

2tsup, afraid, appreciated, blasted, building, buying, close, colors, computer, desk, entire, fear, filler, filling, gap, gaps, howdy, joints, mahogany, method, project, pvc, quickly, range, resulting, stand, table, timber, top, view

Replies: 9
Views: 1,982

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th June 2012 09:23 AM; by Jerry Thompson

Forum:
FINISHING

G'day folks...help with old english oak desk please.

Started by Lawry01, 29th April 2012 10:55 AM

8 Pages •: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

carvings, cheap, condition, desk, difficult, easy, english, folks, folkshelp, furniture, gday, glory, ideas, indonesian, inlay, leather, marks, mass, narrow, oak, piece, poor, produced, sand, sanding, scratch, sections, skills, strip, wonderful

Replies: 114
Views: 15,804

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th June 2012 02:26 PM; by Horsecroft88

Forum:
RESTORATION

Which varnish for desktop

Started by surfdabbler, 2nd June 2012 01:43 PM

2-pack, bringing, building, character, computer, constant, day, desk, desktop, finish, floor, french, harder, hours, keyboard, loving, mouse, normal, polish, scratching, sort, stand, thinking, time, top, varnish, white, withstanding, wondering, wood

Replies: 9
Views: 5,707

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd June 2012 05:01 PM; by surfdabbler

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FINISHING

warped desktop -

Started by hondochica, 29th May 2012 12:08 PM

advance, aka, appreciated, couple, desk, desktop, frame, glued, greatly, help/suggestions, hondochica, inch, inclined, kelly, photo, planed, posts, questions, read, remove, repair, separation, shed, slats, thick, time, top, warped, website, wood

Replies: 3
Views: 2,315

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th May 2012 10:08 AM; by rustynail

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FINISHING

Tassie oak desk resto

Started by Crick60, 2nd May 2012 08:38 PM

10mm, age, apologise, approach, centre, choice, compressed, considered, desk, dimensions, external, inlay, leather, marine, nice, oak, piece, ply, question, replace, replacing, resto, strong, structurally, tassie, thick, thumbs, timber, top, trade

Replies: 3
Views: 2,120

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th May 2012 08:40 AM; by Arron

Forum:
RESTORATION

Restoration - Old Silky Oak Desk

Started by stephenoutram, 22nd April 2012 12:57 PM

cabinet, clean, comments, condition, darkish, desk, drawer-fronts, durable, finish, fixed, framing, furniture, grateful, intended, natural, oak, photos, piece--which, pieces, planks, projects, ready, removed, restoration, silky, stain, stickers, timber, top, top--originally

Replies: 2
Views: 4,915

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th April 2012 04:29 PM; by stephenoutram

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RESTORATION

Newbie advice for staining?

Started by VisualPun, 22nd April 2012 03:07 PM

2tsup, 5-10, advice, apply, appreciated, cabots, computer, correct, daft, decided, desk, eastern, excess, feast, gloss, guys, hey, hoping, idea, lacquer, link, mahogany, newbie, questions, rag, sized, stain, staining, table, wipe

Replies: 6
Views: 1,606

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th April 2012 11:18 PM; by VisualPun

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FINISHING

Hello everyone

Started by Lyndsay, 15th April 2012 01:09 AM

advice, aeroplanes, angles, answers, canberra, chain-mail, child, chisels, completely, cut, cutting, deg, desk, device, forum, forward, grandparent, holder, inherited, joining, lot, metal, middle, model, questions, sets, sleeve, stuff, swiss, tenon

Replies: 4
Views: 1,327

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th April 2012 01:48 PM; by munruben

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Leather or vinyl insert on desk

Started by David N, 17th April 2012 11:06 PM

advice, appreciated, desk, glue, insert, involved, leather, option, process, purchased, replacement, replacing, table, top, vinyl

Replies: 2
Views: 4,385

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th April 2012 12:37 AM; by Woodwould

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FINISHING

Your advice on an appropriate finish please

Started by Denim, 9th February 2012 10:39 PM

advice, appreciated, attached, blend, consideration, contrast, couple, danish, denim, desk, familiar, finish, greatly, hard, leave, moving, oil, photos, pine, planning, question, rest, sealing, shellac, stains, surface, surrounds, timber, type, wearing

Replies: 3
Views: 1,396

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th February 2012 09:06 PM; by Sawdust Maker

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FINISHING

Desk to be restored

Started by Sparhawk, 25th February 2009 09:50 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

attached, background, bottom, desk, draws, dust, easily, functional, guess, half, hazzard, idea, lot, meant, melbourne, nails, photos, pictures, piece, potential, price, questions, restore, restored, restorer, slant, splits, store, type, vintage

Replies: 17
Views: 4,955

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th January 2012 07:47 PM; by Christos

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RESTORATION

Traditional Wax over EEE?

Started by Elill, 7th January 2012 10:46 AM

advice, appreciated, built, cheers, coat, desk, eee, finished, gday, hard, peter, putting, remember, shelf, shellac, traditional, wax

Replies: 7
Views: 1,725

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th January 2012 10:06 PM; by Cliff Rogers

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FINISHING

Mouldings for desk

Started by Doken, 1st December 2011 09:09 PM

100, australian, bank, breaking, cedar, desk, drawers, finally, folks, hardwood, inlay, matching, melbourne, metres, missing, mouldings, replace, restoring, run, top, writing

Replies: 3
Views: 2,061

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th December 2011 09:29 PM; by Doken

Forum:
RESTORATION

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