Friday, November 20th, 2009
The adirondack chair I built last spring spent a lonely summer in the front yard awaiting its mate. With competition for my attention from summertime activities and other house projects, however, the second chair has sat for weeks half-assembled in my garage.
But now, with winter's snow a daily possibility, completing the ...
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Friday, June 19th, 2009
My last couple posts have lacked pictures, but I finally took the camera around and captured a few images of the progress up in the bedroom.
This first photo shows the partially-stripped door into the bedroom and the newly relocated doorframe for the closet. The radiator at the bottom of the ...
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Thursday, June 18th, 2009
As scheduled, my construction contractor arrived on Monday morning with his assistant to finish up the framing in my bedroom project. While they relocated a door frame and furred out rafters, I hauled away demolition material and kept my kids out of trouble.
After a few hours, the framing was finished ...
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Friday, April 10th, 2009
Some cold weather last weekend kept me from staining the adirondack chair as quickly as I had hoped. But the temperatures warmed up a bit this week, allowing me to finish the last bit of staining yesterday afternoon. This morning, the chair moved to my front yard.
This was my first ...
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Saturday, April 4th, 2009
The first post on my adirondack chair project left off with the cutting and assembly about 3/4 done. Since then, I have finished the remaining construction items including the back and seat.
On these last construction items I also made a few adjustments to the Rockler plans to suit my own ...
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