Friday, September 22, 2017

Old Cedar Mantelpiece (3).

Final Rubdown.

[Photo: I had a great morning for the final rub]

The lumber, destined four years ago to be dumped at a landfill site, is amazing to work on inside my small workshop. The cedar smells great, cuts and sands easily, and looks like a charm on any number of projects, from birdhouses to mantelpieces.

Two coats of Danish oil and three rubdowns later, a classic mantel is ready for delivery:






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