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Showing posts with label sneak peeks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sneak peeks. Show all posts

Saturday, September 17, 2011

SNEAK PEEK !



JUST A LITTLE SNEAK PEEK OF A PROJECT I'M 
WORKING ON....

WOULD YOU HAVE GRABBED IT UP AND IF SO WHAT WOULD YOU DO WITH IT?




IM LINKING THIS UP TO JUNKER NEWBIE FOR
HER WOULD YOU BUY IT WEDNESDAY!



Tuesday, May 17, 2011

CRAZY ???

HERE IS MY STORY !!!
I WAS AT WORK TODAY MINDING
MY OWN BUSINESS WHEN MY
COWORKER AND FRIEND BLAIR TOLD ME
THAT SHE SAW A TABLE DISGARDED BY
THE SIDE OF THE ROAD LAST WEEK AND
SHE THOUGHT OF ME. SHE SAID IT HAD
NICE LEGS BUT SHE THOUGHT THE
TOP WAS TO FAR GONE.
SHE TRIED TO STOP AND GET IT FOR ME,
BRINGING HER INTO MY CRAZINESS.
BUT THE TABLE WAS TO LARGE. SO
AFTER WORK IN THE RAIN,
 MIND YOU
IT WAS RAINING THE LAST
FEW DAYS AND THE TABLE WAS OUTSIDE BY
THE ROAD THE WHOLE TIME,
I RESCUED IT. IT HAD MUD ON IT
AND IT WAS SOAKED...
THE LAMINATE ON THE TOP WAS PEELING
AND TURNING GREEN
AND I NOT SURE IF I CAN SAVE IT
BUT IM SURE GOING TO TRY.
AND IT WASN'T DARK YET SO I WONDER
WHAT ALL THE CARS PASSING BY THOUGHT...
HERE ARE PICTURES OF IT

THIS IS THE TOP



AND THIS IS THE BOTTOM


CHUNKS OF WOOD ARE MISSING FROM IT.

I BEGAN TO SCRAPE THE LAMINATE OFF THE TOP
ARMED WITH A PUTTY KNIFE AND A HEAT GUN
SCRAPING OFF 2 LAYERS OF LAMINATE
QUESTIONING MYSELF THE WHOLE TIME

I SPENT ABOUT AN HOUR MAYBE A LITTLE MORE AND GOT THE ENTIRE TOP SCRAPED OFF. UNDERNEATH THE LAMINATE
IS A ROUGH WOOD ,
BUT IM THINKING IT MIGHT GIVE IT THAT
RECLAIMED WOOD, FARM TABLE LOOK.
AND OF COURSE I'LL SAND IT..
 THIS IS WHAT CAME OFF THE TOP
PLUS MORE THAT I ALREADY HAD
SWEPT UP...
SO AM I CRAZY OR DO YOU THINK IT
WILL BE WORTH IT?
I KNOW ITS GOING TO BE A MEGA PROJECT...


Friday, April 15, 2011

JUST A LITTLE PEEK BEFORE....

I WANTED TO GIVE YOU A GLIMPSE OF
THE PROJECT IM WORKING ON
HOPEFULLY I'LL HAVE IT DONE THIS
WEEKEND!!!

IVE BEEN FEELING A LITTLE PRESSURED TO
GET A PROJECT DONE AS I REALLY HAVEN'T
COMPLETED ANYTHING RECENTLY.
AND I SEE POST AFTER
POST OF GREAT FURNITURE RESTORES.
I'VE STARTED A FEW THINGS BUT WITH THE
WEATHER JUST STARTING TO GET BETTER
ITS BEEN TOUGH TO GET OUTSIDE AND
GET THESE DONE.

SO HERE IT IS...
BEFORE
I ACTUALLY PAINTED IT RED A FEW
YEARS AGO AND JUST HUNG IT UP
BUT ITS TO PLAIN AND THE COLOR
DOESN'T REALLY DO ANYTHING FOR IT.
IT STARTED OUT  ON OUR HOUSE , IT WAS
OUR PICTURE WINDOW IT WAS WHITE AND
DIRTY AND THE PAINT WAS CHIPPING OFF.
WHEN WE HAD THE WINDOWS REDONE
I PUT IT IN THE GARAGE.
I KNEW I WOULD PULL IT OUT SOONER OR LATER.
AS I WAS NEVER HAPPY WITH THE WAY IT
TURNED OUT I DECIDED I WOULD TACKLE IT AGAIN.

IT'S COME A LONG WAY BABY AND I CANT
WAIT TO PUT THE FINISHING TOUCHES ON IT
AND SHOW YOU..

STAY TUNED FOR THE REVIVAL

Monday, February 7, 2011

SNEAK PEEK

JUST WANTED TO SHARE A SNEAK PEEK OF A PROJECT IM WORKING ON.
ITS HALF DONE....



i cant wait till its done it has a couple pieces to it that im doing so its taking a little bit. will have it for you soon !!!