Cart is done

"Gramp's shop" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
> drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic birch
> ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral spirits.
> Here's a pic:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/
>
> Thanks to all for the periodic advice.
>
> Larry

That is a really nice blend with the cabinets and floor. I gotta be
careful. If SWMBO sees this, she's going to want one.

Steve

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> On 1/4/12 12:39 PM, Swingman wrote:
>> On 1/4/2012 11:25 AM, Gramp's shop wrote:
>>> The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs
>>> and drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are
>>> baltic birch ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with
>>> mineral spirits. Here's a pic:
>>>
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/
>>>
>>> Thanks to all for the periodic advice.
>>
>> Beautifully done!
>>
>
> I agree.

Indeed!!

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On Jan 4, 9:25=A0am, Gramp's shop <[email protected]> wrote:
> The kitchen cart is done. =A0Top is alternate walnut and maple. =A0Legs a=
nd
> drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. =A0Shelves are baltic
> birch ply. =A0Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral
> spirits. =A0Here's a pic:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/
>
> Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

I always shy away from mixing woods but I must say this is a really
nice balance of color. Well done.

On Jan 4, 4:44=A0pm, tiredofspam <nospam.nospam.com> wrote:
> Nice job.
>
> On 1/4/2012 4:33 PM, SonomaProducts.com wrote:
>
> > On Jan 4, 9:25 am, Gramp's shop<[email protected]> =A0wrote:
> >> The kitchen cart is done. =A0Top is alternate walnut and maple. =A0Leg=
s and
> >> drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. =A0Shelves are baltic
> >> birch ply. =A0Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral
> >> spirits. =A0Here's a pic:
>
> >>http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/
>
> >> Thanks to all for the periodic advice.
>
> > I always shy away from mixing woods but I must say this is a really
> > nice balance of color. Well done.
>
> Too bad, I love contrasting wood. Coloring with wood is awesome.
> My wife is in your camp, but tastefully done it works and can be very
> attractive.

Yes, but rarely done tastefully IMNSHO

On 1/4/12 12:39 PM, Swingman wrote:
> On 1/4/2012 11:25 AM, Gramp's shop wrote:
>> The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
>> drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic birch
>> ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral spirits.
>> Here's a pic:
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/
>>
>> Thanks to all for the periodic advice.
>
> Beautifully done!
>

I agree.


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Gramp's shop wrote:
> The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs
> and drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are
> baltic birch ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with
> mineral spirits. Here's a pic:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/
>
> Thanks to all for the periodic advice.
>
> Larry

Looking *GOOD*!

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Nice job.

On 1/4/2012 4:33 PM, SonomaProducts.com wrote:
> On Jan 4, 9:25 am, Gramp's shop<[email protected]> wrote:
>> The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
>> drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic
>> birch ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral
>> spirits. Here's a pic:
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/
>>
>> Thanks to all for the periodic advice.
>
> I always shy away from mixing woods but I must say this is a really
> nice balance of color. Well done.

Too bad, I love contrasting wood. Coloring with wood is awesome.
My wife is in your camp, but tastefully done it works and can be very
attractive.

On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:39:55 -0600, Swingman <[email protected]> wrote:

>On 1/4/2012 11:25 AM, Gramp's shop wrote:
>> The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
>> drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic birch
>> ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral spirits.
>> Here's a pic:
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/
>>
>> Thanks to all for the periodic advice.
>
>Beautifully done!

Yes, very nice.

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On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:25:23 -0600, Gramp's shop <[email protected]>
wrote:

>The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
>drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic
>birch ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral
>spirits. Here's a pic:
>
>http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/
>
>Thanks to all for the periodic advice.
>
>Larry

Very nicely done. Looks like a sensible deign too. Of course, until
you have us all over for lunch we won't know how well it really works.

On 1/4/2012 11:25 AM, Gramp's shop wrote:
> The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
> drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic birch
> ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral spirits.
> Here's a pic:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/
>
> Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

Beautifully done!

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