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Real tree slab to furniture

Working with wood in my garage

Oct. 23, 2017 -

Right next to the house were I was born there was this chestnut tree, sadly it died one and a half year ago. When it was taken down, my brother saved me a slab of wood. I intended to create something from it, a nice "do it yourself" adventure, worthy of a blog post!

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The chestnut slab wood on bench
The chestnut slab wood on bench
Testing the design concept
Testing the design concept
Fresh lacquer... again
Fresh lacquer... again
sanding again
sanding again
... and again
... and again
Smooth surface detail
Smooth surface detail

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